Classic literature

Life is an amazing constructor that is made up of different details, they are also experiences and moments. It can be difficult to look at it from a differen...

An incident from the life of a children's group in the courtyard of a large house during my preschool childhood.

It is rare that a writer - even among the Immortals - can boast such wild popularity as Jerome Klapka Jerome. No one except Jerome can be sure why exactly he...

“Miss Martha Meacham ran a little bakery on the corner (the one, you know? Where there are three steps down and when you open the door, the bell rattles). Mi...

“If it is not possible to detect a starched collar on a caught thief, we are told that this is a most dangerous degenerate, a completely decomposed type, and...

“It’s unlikely that anyone has forgotten that a month ago it was possible to buy a round trip ticket to Washington and back with a significant discount. The ...

“When I was selling hardware in the West, I often happened to visit a town called Saltillo, in Colorado, on business. Simon Bell kept a shop there where he s...

“Aunt Ellen,” Octavia said cheerfully, accurately throwing her black kid gloves at the important Persian cat on the windowsill. “I’m a beggar.” “You love to ...

“There are few female caliphs. By right of birth, by inclination, instinct and the structure of their vocal cords, all women are Scheherazades. Every day hun...

“The warden entered the shoe shop, where Jimmy Valentine was diligently making workpieces, and led him into the prison office. There, the warden presented Ji...