Biographies and memoirs

“There are two Renans: one is semi-legendary, the other is real, real, remaining in the memory of those who had the chance to know him at least a little. And...

“In Turgenev, first of all, I wanted to capture the unique features of the writer’s soul. He was perhaps the only Russian person in whom you (especially if y...

“In the middle of 1859, I completed a course at the St. Petersburg Theological Academy. With each year of my study at the academy, I became more and more con...

“I’m skipping over the impressions of my early childhood, although a lot of them have been preserved in my memory. I skip them because they relate to my own ...

“I’m missing the impressions of my early childhood, although a lot of them are preserved in my memory. I skip them because they relate to my own inner world ...

Continuation of the author's discussion of the topic of derealization and depersonalization. New psychological techniques, attitudes in specific conditions.<...

The poet has a special vision of the world. The poet finds special words to express it. The poet puts his thoughts into a special form. Sometimes the poet be...

The poet has a special vision of the world. The poet finds special words to express it. The poet puts his thoughts into a special form. Sometimes the poet be...

These biographical essays were published about a hundred years ago in the series “The Life of Remarkable People”, carried out by F. F. Pavlenkov (1839–1900)....

These biographical essays were published about a hundred years ago in the series “Life of Remarkable People”, carried out by F.F. Pavlenkov (1839–1900). Writ...

These biographical essays were published about a hundred years ago in the series “The Life of Remarkable People”, carried out by F.F. Pavlenkov (1839-1900). ...