Fairy tales and stories for children of primary school age. This book will teach the reader to look closely at the world around him, to love kindness and hat...

“Some were sewn into animal skins, and they died, devoured by dogs; others died on the cross, or were covered with flammable substances and, at sunset, burne...

“An interesting sight is presented by the premises of the permanent exhibition on the day of the submission of paintings to the annual competition. In the us...

“Some good reasons prevented the timely appearance in the News columns of a report on an exhibition of works by students of the Academy of Arts. The exhibiti...

“At the first exhibition of Vereshchagin’s paintings, a crowd of men, children and smartly dressed ladies are crowded into the front rooms And, noisily passi...

“The small county town is in alarm. Vowels came in large numbers from all sides: landowners with remnants of their former greatness appeared in carriages and...

A strange excitement overwhelmed me when the train, having crossed the Obvodny Canal, began to go quieter and quieter, when red and green lanterns flashed, w...

“Camp life flows sluggishly, monotonously, when there is nothing to do, and even in such a wilderness. However, it would be unfair to call Kovacica a wildern...

“Something strange is currently happening in the premises of the Society for the Encouragement of Artists. In the already cramped premises of the museum and ...

“The upcoming season of art exhibitions promises to be rich and varied. Almost all of our famous artists create new paintings, most of which will appear eith...

The story “Coward” (1875) by V.M. Garshin was first published in the journal “Otechestvennye zapiski” in 1879, with the subtitle “From a notebook.” In the or...

In his story “Attalea princeps” (1880), V. Garshin symbolized the fate of terrorists in the fate of the palm tree, yearning for freedom and dying under the c...