English Language · Para Jumbles

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. Nikolai Gogol, the great 19th Century Russian writer, was a Ukrainian. B. I vaguely remembered the story and how it had overwhelmed me with the sad and bizarre plight of a petty government clerk. C. I didn't know that. I read it in an article in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. D. And I found myself smiling at the memory of my first encounter with Gogol’s story The Overcoat, when I was barely 20.