You can often hear the phrase: “I am a man!” and we all understand what it means. A person in general understanding is a biological being who has his needs and instincts. In addition to the existing physiological needs for food and rest, there are spiritual needs. Just this phrase refers specifically to the emotional … Read more
Under Napoleon, a young man like Julien Sorel could quickly make a brilliant career. But the political winds at the moment when we meet with the young hero of Stendhal, blowing in a different direction. Julien Sorel repeatedly makes sure of this. “One day, walking alone in the seminar garden, he heard a conversation between … Read more
As soon as the leaves turn yellow, they need warmer clothes in the morning, and the sky more often turns gray instead of blue, birds fly away from us. Fly away for the winter, because now here they are cold and uncomfortable. The song is sung: “They fly to hot countries…” Which ones? Probably, to … Read more
Erotic-allegorical poem in honor of Krishna – Govinda, the earthly incarnation of the god Vishnu In the blossoming spring time in the Vrndavana forest on the bank of the Yamuna, Krishna Radha’s lover is languishing in separation from her beloved. The friend tells that Krishna leads cheerful round dances with charming cowherd boys, “hugs one, … Read more
EUGENE ONEGIN Lyrical scenes in three acts (seven scenes) Libretto by PI Tchaikovsky and KS Shilovsky Characters: Larin, the landowner Mezzo soprano Tatyana Olga } Her daughters Soprano Contralto Filippievna, the nurse Eugene Onegin Lensky Prince Gremin Rotum Zaretsky Trick, the Frenchman Guillot, Onegin’s valet Mezzo soprano Baritone Tenor Bass Bass Bass Tenor Without speeches … Read more
About the beauty of the human speak a lot. Types of beauty are different. There is spiritual, there is physical. A beautiful body can be, maybe a soul. And to see beauty is an immutable property of a person, his skill. Human feelings are beautiful, attractive in works of art, in nature, in the simplest … Read more
Part one “Evenings…”, consisting of 8 stories, are divided into exactly 2 parts, and each is preceded by a preface of the imaginary publisher. In the first, describing his farm, he gives the characteristics of some particularly colorful inhabitants of Dikanka that they woo in the evenings in the “Pasichnikov hovel” and tell those strange … Read more
King Demyan lived in a certain kingdom. He had three sons: Clim, Peter and Ivan. In the beautiful garden of the king grew an apple tree with golden apples. And suddenly there was a defect in apples. The king called his sons to him and ordered him to catch the thief, and as a reward … Read more
Why is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear about the North – it’s cold and snow. The picture of AI Kuindzhi is the exact opposite of this statement. The north in the performance of the painter is filled with life, rich in optimism and beauty. The first thing that draws attention … Read more
The summer of 1872, Arkhip Kuindzhi spent on the island of Valaam. Deeply impressed by the beautiful nature of the island and the lake, a year later he painted a picture of “Lake Ladoga”. Landscape illustrates well the changes in the life of the artist: on the one hand, the realism of the image shows … Read more
At the beginning of the fairy tale, we get to know eleven of the royal princes and the little princess, who are the children of the king. The king’s wife died, and he married a new woman. My stepmother did not like her stepchildren and stepdaughter very much. With the help of witchcraft, her stepmother … Read more
Sport helps a person to be in good physical condition, and besides, he brings up character and willpower. Sports activities promote health. Even simple charging in the morning under your favorite music charges with energy for the whole day. I always liked active entertainment. As long as I can remember, I always played a variety … Read more
The novel, consisting of three novels, refers to the time of the economic depression of the 1930s. Florida fisherman Harry Morgan from Key West makes a living by giving his motorboat to various rich people who came here to fish. They hire a boat together with the owner – he knows well where the biting … Read more
Since ancient times man and nature are closely interrelated. In ancient times primitive people completely depended on the environment. Not understanding the essence of natural phenomena, people raised them to the rank of gods. So, fire, water, earth, trees, air, and thunder with lightning were deities. To propitiate them, people performed ritual sacrifices. But as … Read more
The desire of every person to break out in life – to become better, smarter, richer, completely understandable. It is worthy of respect for his desire to rise a step higher. The main thing here is not to look ridiculous, imitating only some external signs and remaining internally all at the same level. Here is … Read more
This essay for pupils of the 5th class in it describes an animal – a dog. The writing about the dog is written quite easily, but sometimes it can still cause difficulties, for this I decided to write an example of such an understanding and share with you. The material is suitable for students: But … Read more
Johnny Unitas is a football player, was born on May 7, 1933 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Biography Johnny Unitas is known as the quarterback “Baltimore Colts” from 1956 to 1972. Quarterback Johnny Unitas was one of the greatest players in the history of football. His fabulous career combined football and television environment. Despite the unpromising start … Read more
The famous Russian poet Yesenin Sergey Alexandrovich showed himself in his work as a beautiful and refined lyric poet, capable of stirring up wonderful feelings in every reader’s soul. His lyrics are wonderful, beautiful and extraordinarily sensible, everyone can recognize himself and his own feelings, emotions, experiences in the poems of the poet. Yesenin’s talent … Read more
Great contribution to the Russian culture was introduced by Ivanov Alexander Andreevich with his canvas “The Appearance of Christ to the People.” The picture itself found its place in the Moscow Public Rumyantsev Museum. Etudes of this canvas are in a separate room in the Tretyakov Gallery. The author spent almost twenty years creating the … Read more
Environmental problems are complex situations that arise in connection with human intervention in natural processes that lead to a violation of the equilibrium of natural complexes, entail a change in these complexes or their complete destruction. One of the largest environmental problems in Africa is the gradual increase in the desert area. For example, the … Read more
(1880 – 1932) Black Sasha is a real name – Alexander Mikhailovich Glikberg (1880 – 1932), a poet. He was born on October 1 (13th century) in Odessa in the family of a pharmacist. He studied at the St. Petersburg Gymnasium, from which he was expelled for failure. He served at customs. The first poems … Read more
Peace is not for Robinson, he hardly hangs out in England for several years: thoughts about the island are haunted him day and night. His wife’s age and sensible speeches keep him for the time being. He even buys a farm, intends to engage in rural labor, to which he is so accustomed. The death … Read more
In my opinion, courage is the presence of the spirit in all situations, the courage and boldness inherent in a person. Also, the ability to act in a certain way, despite unfavorable circumstances, refers to courage. No wonder they say: “he collected all his courage and spoke directly,” “she had the courage to do her … Read more
G. von Kleist Michael Kolhaas The action dates back to the middle of the 16th century, to the period of the Reformation. Michael Kolhaas, the protagonist of the story, earns a living by breeding and selling horses. It is a simple and just man, highly appreciating his honor and dignity. Once he goes to Leipzig … Read more
Before us is a portrait of EI Roerich, created by Svyatoslav Roerich (1904-1993), an outstanding Russian artist, public figure in 1937. Canvas, tempera. Svyatoslav Roerich transmits in his picturesque work the image of an extraordinary driver, the image of an always loving person, the image of a mother. Let’s pay attention to the special refinement … Read more
In his palace sat the formidable Khan Girey, angry and sad. What is sad about Girey, what is he thinking about? He does not think about the war with Russia, he is not afraid of the machinations of enemies, and his wives are loyal to him, they are guarded by a faithful and evil eunuch. … Read more
A few years ago, the king and the queen lived, and every day they said: -Oh, if we had a child! But they did not have any children and were not. One day it happened that the queen was sitting in a bath and a frog came out of the water and told her: – … Read more
At the end of the XII century. The Ghaznavid state was conquered by Mohammed Guri. But this time the Muslims, after the robbery of the Indian territories, did not turn back, but began to assert their domination in the Ganga’s share and advance deeper into India. In 1206, after the death of Muhammad Guri, one … Read more
In the composition there are references to the story of A. Likhanov “Labyrinth”. Option 1 Pity is a feeling that you feel for someone who is in a difficult situation, something offended or hurt. To feel sorry means to feel compassion, to feel the desire to help someone who is in trouble. Pity, which is … Read more
Two young people – a medical student Busygin and a sales agent Semyon, nicknamed Silva – priodararili for unfamiliar girls. Passing those to the house, but not meeting the further hospitality, which they counted on, they find that they were late for the train. The time later, on the street is cold, and they are … Read more
(born 1932) Kazakova Rimma Fedorovna (born 1932), poetess. She was born on January 21 in Sevastopol. After graduation she entered the historical faculty of the Leningrad University and studied until 1954. The first poems date back to 1955. She lived in the Far East for seven years, worked as an editor of a newsreel studio … Read more
My name is Daria Kuznetsova. I’m a 7th grade student. I would like to tell you a few words about the school of my dream. The school where I study is also pretty good, but I think that some things in it could be changed. First of all, the school of my dreams should be … Read more
AA Kim Nightingale echo On a rainy summer night in 1912, on one of the docks of the Amur, the steamer leaves a young man alone. This is the German Otto Meisner, master of philosophy, a pet at the University of Konigsberg. The vague feeling that he once was here is stored in his soul. … Read more
What is nature? This is God’s temple and workshop, but it is necessary to manage in it reasonably, not only to preserve unique treasures, but also to multiply them for the sake of the welfare of their children and grandchildren. Nature fascinates and inspires us with its beauty, brings joy of life and delight from … Read more
John Adams is an American composer, born in Worcester, Massachusetts. As a clarinetist, Adams graduated from Harvard. In 1969, he received a bachelor’s degree, and in 1971 – a master of arts. He is often called the most outstanding, technically savvy in music, the most influential composer of his generation. Adams wrote in a variety … Read more
In 1451, the sultan became Mehmed II, who was nicknamed the Conqueror. He was a clever, educated, power-hungry, cruel and very insidious man. Mehmed II mastered in 1453 Constantinople, made it the capital of his state and renamed Istanbul. In Istanbul there lived not only Turks, but also Greeks, Armenians, Jews and representatives of other … Read more
The foreword to the author’s text is a fragment from the book of the Greek historian Appian Alexandrian “Syrian Wars”. The events described in the play date from the middle of the second century. BC. E., when the kingdom of the Seleucids was attacked by the Parthians. The prehistory of the dynastic conflict is set … Read more
Thought to start the diary came to Chelkatourine on March 20. The doctor admitted finally that he had to live for two weeks. Soon the rivers will burst. Together with the last snow they will take away his life. Who can tell his gloomy thoughts at the last hour? Only the old and the near … Read more
Byzantium re-entered its “golden age”. From free peasants, she created a well-trained and armed army, built a strong fleet. However, she was constantly feverish: the struggle for the throne did not stop, quarrels among themselves, people’s riots and uprisings broke out, heretical movements arose. At the beginning of the VIII century. oil in the fire … Read more
The native land is the country where you were born, grew up and lived your life. The warmest memories, funny stories, joyful events are tied with him. More generous and more beautiful places simply do not exist all over the world. My native land is the most wonderful, beloved and beautiful. I always want to … Read more
VISSSARION YAKOVLEVICH SHEBALIN 1902-1963 Shebalin is one of the outstanding Soviet composers. His creativity is characterized by the depth and significance of the designs, the brightness of the figurative incarnation, the clarity of compositional thinking, the perfection of professional mastery. Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin was born on June 11 (new) in 1902 in Omsk. He received … Read more
S. T. Aksakov. Childhood of Bagrov-grandson. The book, in essence, memoirs, describes the first ten years of the child’s life (1790s), held in Ufa and the villages of the Orenburg province. The author reproduces the child’s perception, for which everything is new and everything is equally important, events are not divided into main and secondary: … Read more
Karl Linnaeus is a doctor, naturalist, academician, author of the classification of flora and fauna. Born Karl Linnaeus May 23, 1707 in the village Roshult in Sweden in the family of a priest. Two years later he moved with his family to Stanbrohult. Interest in plants in the biography of Karl Linnaeus manifested itself in … Read more
VP Nekrasov In the trenches of Stalingrad The action begins in July 1942 with retreat under Oskol. The Germans came to Voronezh, and from the newly defended fortifications the regiment departs without a single shot, and the first battalion led by battalion commander Shiryaev remains for cover. The main character of the narrative, Lieutenant Kerzhentsev, … Read more
The play unfolds on the spring evening of 1912 in the northern part of the central counties of England, in the industrial town of Brumley, in the house of the Berliners. In a narrow family circle, the engagement of Sheila, the daughter of Arthur Beurling, a wealthy industrialist, is celebrated with Gerald Croft, the son … Read more
The action takes place in the 1880s. in the small Scottish town of Levenford. In the house of quaint architecture, the project of which James Brodie himself developed, live: the elder mother of the head of the family, whose only entertainment is food, his wife Margaret, a woman exhausted by life, the daughter of Nancy … Read more
ABAKUMOV Victor Semenovich (1908-1954). Minister of State Security (1946-1951). Colonel-General. He was born in Moscow, in the family of a worker. Thirteen years, after graduating from four classes of the city school, Victor went to the Red Army, served as a Red Army volunteer in the 2nd Moscow Special Forces Brigade. After demobilization he worked … Read more
I have a little sister. Her name is Katya. She is younger than me for several years, but we have much in common with her. They say that we are similar to each other: both externally and behavior. She recently turned 3 years old. Every day she becomes more intelligent and fun. I really like … Read more
The events described in the letters forming the outline of the narrative fit in a short time: August – December 17 … But for such a short time from the correspondence of the main characters, we comprehend their philosophy of life. Quite a long relationship links de Valmont, the main character, with his correspondent, Madame … Read more
In the provincial city of K. there are congresses of landlords and noble elections. In the best hotel of the city comes a young hussar officer, Count Turbin. There are no free rooms; “retired cavalryman” Zavalshevsky proposes the graph to stay in his room, lends Turbine money. Actually, Zavalshevsky never served in the cavalry, but … Read more