VG Rasputin Live and remember It happened that in the last war year a local resident Andrei Guskov returned to a distant village on the Angara secretly from the war. The deserter does not think that in his father’s house he will be greeted with open arms, but he believes and does not deceive his … Read more
The story of Leo Tolstoy was written in 1872 and refers to the literary realism direction. The title of the work refers the reader to A. Pushkin’s poem “The Caucasian Prisoner”. However, unlike his predecessor, Tolstoy in his story depicted not a romantic, idealized character, but the usual Russian officer Zhilin – a brave, industrious … Read more
Aibolit Good Doctor Aibolit sits under a tree and treats animals. Everyone comes with their diseases to Aibolit, and no one refuses a good doctor. He helps both the fox bitten by the evil wasp and the watchdog, which the chicken pecked in the nose. Bunny, who cut the legs of the tram, Aibolit sews … Read more
The action takes place in the land of the Berendeys in mythical times. The end of winter comes – the leshy hides in a hollow. On the Red Hill near Berendeyev, the village, the capital of King Berendey, spring comes, and birds return with it: cranes, swans – the retinue of Spring. Cold country meets … Read more
Joseph Bedier Tristan and Isolde the Queen, the wife of Meliadouk, King Loonua, was released from the burden by a boy and died just before kissing her son and calling him Tristan (born with a sad – sad), for he was born in sorrow. The baby was entrusted to the Governor by the King, and … Read more
F. de Quevedo A life story of a scumbag named Don Pablos, an example of vagabonds and a mirror of scammers According to the laws of the genre picaresque, the novel begins with a description of the hero’s childhood years. Pablos’s parents – a witch mother, a thief-father – are always arguing, whose profession is … Read more
Captain-Lieutenant Ilya Petrovich Pravin was in love for the first time and with all possible passion. In vain are the anxieties and warnings of friends, and more of all comrade in the naval corps, and now the first lieutenant of his frigate Neil Pavlovich Kakorin. In vain are the intricate medical advice of a ship’s … Read more
Jean Racine Athalia The action takes place in the kingdom of Judea, in the temple of Jerusalem. Joram, the seventh king of the Jews of the dynasty of David, married to Athaliah, the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, who ruled over the kingdom of Israel. Athaliah, like her parents, an idolater who inclined her husband … Read more
The story “Nose” by NV Gogol was written in 1832 – 1833. For the first time the work was published in 1836 in the journal Sovremennik. The story is one of the brightest satirical absurdist works of Russian literature. Main characters Platon Kuzmich Kovalev – “maior”, collegiate assessor, who served in the Caucasus. I always … Read more
Iosif Yefimovich Aleshkovsky, better known as Yuz Aleshkovsky (born September 21, 1929, Krasnoyarsk, RSFSR) is a Russian writer, poet and bard. He emigrated from the USSR in 1979, he lives mainly in the United States. The winner of the Pushkin Prize (2001). Joseph Aleshkovsky was born on September 21, 1929 in Krasnoyarsk. Soon the family … Read more