AR Belyaev Head of Professor Dowell Marie Laurent, a young doctor, receives an offer to go to work in the laboratory of Professor Kern. The office in which Kern takes it, produces a very gloomy impression. But much more gloomy is the visit to the laboratory: where Marie sees a human head separated from the … Read more
Great and rich in Russian. With its help you can express everything you want. Oral folk art passes from generation to generation. These are songs and epics, romances and ballads, chastushki and poteshki, and, of course, proverbs and sayings. It is in them reflects all the wisdom of the Russian people, collected over many centuries. … Read more
Schavinsky, an employee of a large Petersburg newspaper, met Rybnikov in the company of well-known St. Petersburg reporters. The miserable and miserable staff captain spoke, thundering a mediocre command and extolling – with some affectation – a Russian soldier. After observing him, Schavinsky noticed some ambiguity in his appearance. At first glance, he had an … Read more
Grigory Efimovich Rasputin went down in history thanks to such interesting facts as friendship with the Russian Emperor Nicholas II, despite the peasant origin, the gift of the healer, the prophetic and religious views. Early life As is known from a brief biography, Rasputin was born in the family coachman January 9, 1869 in the … Read more
If the fathers are trampled on with their feet, Fatherland will perish. O. de Balzac. Father Gorio At all times, respect for the elders was one of the main pillars on which not only the family but the entire society relies. Children from all over the world are brought up in fairy tales and stories, … Read more
VT Narezhny Russian Zhilbaz, or The Adventures of Prince Gavrila Simonovich Chistyakov A small village at the turn of the Oryol and Kursk Gubernias is the estate of Ivan Efremovich Prostakov, who lives with his wife and daughters, Katerina and Elizaveta. It is here that the author presents us the main character. Prince Gavrilo Simonovich … Read more
N. Machiavelli Mandragora The action takes place in Florence. Constriction is the conversation of Kallimako with his servant Shiro, addressed, in fact, to the audience. The young man explains why he returned to his native city from Paris, where he was taken away at the age of ten. In a friendly company, the French and … Read more
The phenomena of nature that are associated with the changing seasons are called seasonal. Listopad just belongs to such seasonal phenomena that occur independently of a person. Trees are living organisms, which means that leaf decay refers to the phenomena of living nature. In the autumn it gradually becomes colder and the foliage of the … Read more
Edward Bellamy is an American author who was born in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts. After obtaining the right to practice law in court, he experienced himself in journalism, which was promoted by short novels with genuine charm in various magazines. They were later collected in the “World of Blind People and Other Stories.” His novels are … Read more
In Russian literature there are many stories about true friendship, but I particularly liked the story of AI Kuprin “The White Poodle”. The author wrote it based on real events. At his dacha in Crimea, often appeared a wandering group of circus performers, who liked his son very much, and he was sunk into the … Read more