Modern prose

Old-fashioned retired bandits in 2050 want to erect a monument to Mikhail Krug on the only square meter of asphalt on Tverskaya Street on Tverskaya Street. T...

A story about how a conversation with a friend can open a person's eyes to the world. And even bring him to God!

There are times in every person’s life when troubles pile up and it seems like there is no way out. Rescue occurs in a completely unexpected way, sometimes e...

Two class teachers are taking children on an excursion to the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. One of the teachers is already elderly, and, as they say, “a teacher fro...

The tragic story of several young people starting their criminal path.

“Of course, this is a miracle: bare trees, gray spring earth, still untidy, with all sorts of rubbish and rubbish; and this scarlet living light is like a si...

Almost everyone who arrives in St. Petersburg feels that they have met something very close, almost dear. And he sees that the city accepts him with joy and ...

Short stories from life, just a quick look at events that change a person’s destiny or leave a bright mark and require a rethinking of actions.

Story. The lyrical hero, who was a teenage writer himself, loses everything that was dear to him due to a forced move with his family. Throughout the story, ...

Free essays on various topics: memory, literature, and teaching.

A brief description of the difficult transition of the Russian squadron under the command of General-in-Chief Count Grigory Orlov from the Baltic to the Medi...

The story “A Feast at Countess Kotlubay’s” by the world-famous Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz was written in 1933, becoming part of the collection “Premedit...