Once upon a time there was a merchant, he had three daughters. One day my father gathered in the city, asked what gifts to bring to the daughters. The eldest asked to buy a
“Song of the Stormy Petrel” was written in Nizhny Novgorod after the return of M. Gorky on March 12, 1901 from a trip to St. Petersburg and Moscow. It was published in 1901 in
About the work The story “Scarlet Sails” was first published in 1923. The author sought to show in his work the possibility of winning a dream over everyday life. The story of Alexander Green
The story of Byron’s poem was based on the story of the Swiss republican, writer and philosopher François Bonnivar. For his statements against the regime of the Duke Charles III of Savoy, he was
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A wonderful fairy story was written by Lazar Lagin. “Old Man Khottabych” tells how a powerful sorcerer from Arab mythology enters the Soviet state and gets acquainted with the realities of the 1930s. About
At the beginning of the work the narrator talks about the attitude of people towards the station wardens. He told me that someone constantly swears with them, sometimes they can hit them. Generally, station
JB Shaw Pygmalion The play takes place in London. In the summer evening, the rain pours like a bucket. Passersby run to the Covent Garden Market and to the portico of the cathedral of
L. Panteleev Republic of Shkid Shkid or Shkid – so “detective” pupils have reduced the name of their educational institution – School of Social and Labor Education named after Dostoevsky. Shkida originated in 1920
Even less than a month, it took Lina Grove to get on foot and when, but rarely, on a passing wagon ride from a provincial village at a sawmill in Alabama to the city