RP Warren The whole royal army The events of this novel unfold in the twenties and thirties of this century in the United States of America. The narrative is conducted on behalf of Jack Berden. Berden was born in a well-to-do family in the south, graduated from a prestigious school, studied US history at the … Read more
FM Dostoevsky Teenager Arkady Makarovich Dolgoruky, aka Teenager, recounts in his notes about himself and recent events, in which he was one of the main participants. He is twenty years old, he just graduated from high school in Moscow, but he decided to postpone his admission to the university, so as not to be distracted … Read more
P. Calderon Steady Prince The play is based on genuine historical events – an unsuccessful trip to Africa by Portuguese troops under the command of the infants Fernando and Enrique, who tried in vain to storm the city of Tangier in 1437. King Fetz wants to beat off the Portuguese city of Ceuta. Prince Taroudant … Read more
Dog Beck, born from St. Bernard and the Scottish Shepherd, did not read the newspapers and did not know that thousands of people rushed to the North in search of gold, and therefore now they need large breed dogs suitable for hard work. Back lived in the mansion of Judge Miller, warmed himself by the … Read more
When Konstantin Aleksandrovich Saks announced to his wife that he must go for three weeks to the province, Polinka burst into tears and began to ask her husband to refuse to travel. She is sad, she is tormented by bad forebodings. But Sachs is not just an official at large, but a man of duty … Read more
The theme of the war did not pass Russian literature. A bit of stories, novels, poems are devoted to this cruel time and the post-war period. One of these stories belongs to Eugene Nosov. Let us recall his problems and brief content. “Doll” by Evgeny Nosov is a short but heartfelt story about the human … Read more
Tomáš is a surgeon and works in a clinic in Prague. A few weeks ago in a small Czech town he met Theresa. Theresa works as a waitress at a local restaurant. They spend together only an hour, then he returns to Prague. Ten days later she comes to him. This unfamiliar girl awakens in … Read more
BA Pilniak Mahogany In the first short chapter, the two parts are divided by sharpness, they are given the most expressive strokes of Russian life: they describe foolishness and holy fools, but also Russian craftsmen and artisans. “Beggars, pimples, pobroshy, volobotshebniki, lazari, wanderers, miserable, empty saints, caliki, prophets, fools, fools, holy fools are the unequivocal … Read more
Vassa Borisovna Zheleznova is an influential woman, she owns a large steamship company. She is 42 years old, she lives in her own house with her sixty-year-old husband Sergei Petrovich, a former captain, a lover of cognac and women. They have two daughters, Natalia and Lyudmila, who live with them in the house, and the … Read more
Steppe grass bunch is dry, He and dry smells! And at once steppe over me All the charm resurrects. When in the steppes, beyond the camp, Horde wandered nomadic, There was Khan the Child and Khan Syrchan, Two brothers, batyrs (1) dashing. And since they had a feast, the mountain Velik was full was taken … Read more