Many schoolchildren, for today, dream to become successful businessmen and businessmen, actors, political or scientific figures, etc. Here only, it is far not at everyone it turns out. Why is it so? Some say fate. Others that prevented many circumstances. Anyone who does not get something, or does not work out, is blamed for this … Read more
In the future – a very distant from us “cosmic future” of mankind – these farewell words are heard: “Kelvin, you fly, all the best!” The psychologist Kelvin, at an incredible distance from the Earth, descends from the spacecraft to the planetary station – this is a huge silver whale floating above the surface of … Read more
There lived a father with three daughters, his mother died. The youngest was called Mariushka and she was a needlewoman and did all the housework. Among all the daughters she was the most beautiful and hardworking. My father often went to the market and asked his daughters what gifts they should bring. Senior and middle-aged … Read more
At the beginning of the Middle Ages, Christianity for almost two centuries was the official religion of the Roman Empire. Support for the church by the state contributed to its administrative and economic strengthening. From the middle of the IV century. there is a certain difference in the relations between church and state in the … Read more
The narrator yearns for times when “Russians were Russian”, and Moscow beauties wore sarafans, and did not flaunt themselves in Gallo-Saxon dresses. To resurrect these glorious times, the narrator decided to retell the story he had heard from his grandmother’s grandmother. Once upon a time in Moscow a rich boyar, Matvei Andreev, lived in Moscow, … Read more
The monument of ancient Russian literature of the late 12th century describes the march of the Novgorod-Severus Prince Igor to the Polovtsians and recalls ancient princely feuds, campaigns and successful battles. “Word” begins with an introduction – an appeal to the great singer of antiquity Boyan. Beat Boyan, when he started the song, spread his … Read more
The will and work of man are wonderful divas. N. Nekrasov The classics left us many wise statements about work, about its beauty and its joy, about its necessity and use: “Labor has created the man himself”, “Labor ennobles man,” “There can be no clean and joyful life without labor”, “Only in work is a … Read more
Since ancient times, people have been closely watching the phenomena taking place around. This helped them not only to better understand nature and the surrounding world, but also draw some conclusions, notice regularities, predict weather, harvest. So people appeared and firmly entered into our lives various signs. Since childhood, we all know that if the … Read more
Here, on a steep-cutting line, I throw long and dumb gazes into the past. The first moments of consciousness on the threshold of my third birthday – they rise to me. I am thirty five years old. I’m standing in the mountains, amidst the chaos of cliffhog rocks, bulky blocks, gleams of diamond peaks. The … Read more
In the center of the unfinished play is the image of the ancient Greek thinker, statesman, poet, healer Empedocles, who lived in 483-423. BC. e. The action takes place in the homeland of the philosopher – in the town of Agrigente in Sicily. Vestal Pantea secretly leads to the house of Empedocles his guest Ray, … Read more