In one village, near the Bludov Marsh, near the city of Pereslavl-Zalesskiy, two children were orphaned. Their mother died of illness, his father died in the Patriotic War. In the village, the children were helped as best they could. Nastya was often compared to the Golden Chicken, and Mitrasha was called the Muzhik in a … Read more
The story “Easy breathing” written by I. Bunin in 1916. It reflects the philosophical motifs of life and death, beautiful and ugly, which were in the center of the writer’s attention. In this story Bunin develops one of the leading problems for his creative work: love and death. According to artistic skill “Easy breathing” is … Read more
Alexander Green Scarlet Sails Longren, a man reserved and unsociable, lived by making and selling models of sailboats and steamships. The countrymen did not really like the former sailor, especially after one incident. Somehow during a cruel storm, the shopkeeper and innkeeper Menners was carried away in his boat far into the sea. The only … Read more
The system of secondary education in Ukraine includes elementary school, middle and senior classes. Children usually go to school at the age of six or seven. There are also pre-school institutions, such as nursery and kindergarten, but they are not generally binding. The initial classes are from the first to the fourth. The middle classes … Read more
L. N. Tolstoy Morning of the landlord Prince Nekhlyudov was nineteen years old when, from the third year of university, he came to summer vacations to his village and one stayed there all summer. In the autumn he wrote to his aunt, Countess Beloretskaya, who, in his opinion, was his best friend and the most … Read more
I’ve always loved summer months more than all the other seasons. It’s a vacation! And the long-awaited hot season comes! No jackets, no sweaty hats! Down with the gloves, which all the time you lose one piece of the pair, and my mother swears! Go for hours at a time barefoot on hot soil and … Read more
GI Uspensky Morals Rasteryaevoy Street In the city of T. on the squalid and dirty Rasteriaev street there are many poor people: small officials, petty bourgeois, craftsmen. Among them – a young pistol master Prokhor Porfirych. He is “of the noble”: the illegitimate son of a master, a police official. But the origin did not … Read more
Mom was going to drink a cold with a cup of tea. An old man looked in, and always had a fairy tale ready for him. When a fairy tale came to the old man suddenly, branches of an elder stood out from under the lid of the kettle, and from them a tender old … Read more
Sam Snead is an American golfer, was born in Ashwood, Virginia. At birth in the biography of Sam Snead was given the name Samuel Jackson Snead. In high school Sam was an outstanding athlete. At first he was engaged in football. But then, after injuring his hand, he got carried away by golf. Sam attracted … Read more
In the early spring of 1888, Dr. Watson invites Sherlock Holmes to a walk in the park. Upon their return to Baker Street, they learn from the footman boy that they were visited by a very nervous gentleman who, having waited a while for Holmes, left the house, promising to return soon. The nervous visitor … Read more