Pechorin and smugglers

In Lermontov’s novel The Hero of Our Time, the story “Taman” stands apart. Opening the “Pechorin’s Magazine”, that is, his diary entries, this story at the same time reveals the inner world of the hero. “Another’s soul – darkness” – this proverb as well as possible characterizes the general gloomy-mysterious atmosphere of “Taman”. Chronologically, this … Read more

My Motherland – Ukraine

I was born on the land of Ukraine, I live in Ukraine and I hope, I will die here. There are people I love. Then my family, my friends, the graves of my loved ones. Ukraine is my Motherland. And I love her, bad or good, poor or rich. Let not quite smoothly, she has … Read more

“Moral qualities of man” composition

The kingdom of peace, good and mutual understanding will come only in a society of highly moral people. The concept of morality includes the rules of conduct, spiritual and spiritual qualities necessary for a person in society, as well as compliance with these rules. The ability to live with other people is determined by morality, … Read more

Composition on “Favorite Hero”

Every person, I think, should have a favorite literary hero, which he constantly remembers, tries to be not like him. Talking about your favorite hero is best when he made an unforgettable impression, left a deep mark in memory. I believe that my favorite hero is a person who treats people kindly, with kindness and … Read more

Composition on the theme “Park”

Our city park is small, but very beautiful. At the entrance there are large flower beds of different forms, from early spring until late autumn they are covered with a bright floral carpet. Especially beautiful this carpet now, in the summer: here and white, and red, and yellow, and blue flowers. It is worth fading … Read more

Winter forest

Almost every day off we spend in the forest, where our family has its own treasured paths. Entering the forest, we greet the familiar trees. We even gave names to trees that we loved. The age-old oak-bogatyr bears the name of the fairy-tale king Berendey, the birch tree is called the Snow Maiden. But the … Read more

Composition on “Water Pollution”

Water covers about 70% of the Earth’s surface. This is a very important resource for people and the environment. One of the most acute problems of modern life is pollution and especially water pollution. Many people can not drink water from the rivers near which they live, and also drink tap water, because most of … Read more

Composition “Respect for elders”

How many people lived in the world, so many they supported these traditions, and besides created new ones. Such as, for example, the tradition of respect for elders. And it seems to me that she appeared somehow by herself, just during the conversation. Respect for elders is not a ritual that repeats only a few … Read more

Who to be is important, but more important – what to be

In the Russian people they say: “Life to live is not a field to cross”, thereby emphasizing how difficult is human life, how difficult its steep turns may turn out to be. And at each of these turns a person can fall into a situation when the strong-willed qualities of character – courage, determination, courage … Read more

The image of a contemporary in the national prose of the last decades

Modern Russian literature – a phenomenon little-known. But from this it does not become less interesting, on the contrary, the unknownness of today’s art space raises interest much more than, for example, literature of the 19th century. How can you characterize the literary process of recent decades? Some speak of the heyday of postmodernism. But, … Read more