"Why is it that, even in moments of carefree gaiety, a strange change of mood suddenly follows: the laughter has barely left the face, and the face - among the same people - already has a completely different expression, its features are illuminated by a completely different light?
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Nikolai Vasilyevich GogolAll Translations
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Why is it that, even in moments of carefree gaiety, a strange change of mood suddenly follows: the laughter has barely left the face, and the face - among the same people - already has a completely different expression, its features are illuminated by a completely different light?
""Miért van az, hogy a gondtalan vidámság perceiben is egyszerre csak valami különös hangulatváltozás következik: a nevetés még jóformán el sem hagyta az arcot, s az arc - ugyanazok között az emberek között - máris egészen más kifejezésű, vonásait egészen más fény világítja meg?"