“Leningrad” is a Russian rock band whose main phenomena are specificity, absurdity of texts and no less shocking deep subtext of their works. The writing of songs is followed by the release of clips, usually representing an allegorical mini-story that is fully consistent with the content.
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Brodsky was a true master of the pen. His poetry has a strong philosophical foundation and a certain middle ground between politicism and apoliticality. A great influence on his work was made by acmeist poets. He was a recluse of his genius and a captive of his caustic poetry. This phenomenon is wonderful. ...
Alexander Nikolaevich Ostrovsky (1823-1886) - a famous writer and playwright in Russia. One of the founders of the modern theater, best known for his plays The Bride and The Storm, which are still very popular. Birth and childhood March 31, 1823 on Malaya Ordynka ...
: Ancient Rome. The gladiator Spartacus raises the slaves to fight for freedom and against the Roman authorities, but dies, never reaching the cherished goal. November 10, 78 BC e. the streets of Rome were crowded with people - everyone hurried to the Great Circus. Three-day holiday hosted by Roman dictator Lucius Cornelius ...
(399 words) In the small story “Farewell to Mater”, which was written in 1976, the author was able to open to the reader the widespread problems of a person’s presence in society. He pointed out significant differences in the capital and rural life, showed us the change and conflict of generations, and also exposed ...
Tales of beautiful princesses imprisoned in a high tower, of evil dragons ready to incinerate everything around, and of brave knights who dream of saving their beloved were told to everyone in childhood. And we all listened with bated breath, because it was something magical. Particularly popular genre ...
The working village in Siberia. Teacher Nadezhda Sergeevna Drozdova, Nadia, a tall, young, beautiful woman with constant sadness in her gray eyes, hears from her husband about some half-crazy Lopatkin. This eccentric, you see, invented a machine for casting iron pipes and is trying to introduce it into production, ...
(267 words) In his story Makar the Miracle, Maxim Gorky raises the topic of human relationships. The writer, trying to understand the world around him, builds before the reader a story about love and freedom, in which he clashes these two concepts. One of the main characters of the story is a young gypsy ...
The novel is a continuation of the "Years of the teachings of William Meister." The hero, who at the end of the previous book becomes a member of the Tower Society (or the Forsaken, as they call themselves), receives a task from his comrades to go on a journey. At the same time, he is given the condition not to linger under one shelter for more ...
A. Pushkin was haunted by thoughts about the future of Russia, which was connected with its historical past with “strong threads”. Studying the history of his country, the writer perfectly understood what Peter the Great played an invaluable role in the formation of the state. The emperor dreamed of the prosperity of Russia, ...
Sergei Yesenin (1895-1925) is a great creator, whose soulful poems about the Russian soul and the “voice of the people” have long become classics of the early twentieth century. It is not without reason that they call him “subtle lyrics” and “landscape master” - this can be seen by reading any of his works. But the work of "peasant ...
The Sun dignitary, Fan Tian-zhang, invited the nobles — Han Qi, Lu Yi-jian and Liu-yanei, to his council. In Chenzhou, famine is due to the drought. The sovereign ordered to open warehouses and sell rice to the people at an affordable price. To do this, send two honest officials. Liu offers his son Liu Dae-jung ...
Street zucchini, vulgar and cheap, but with a claim to romance: huge identical ships sail around the wallpaper ... Easy unrealistic touch: the owner and the sex look like each other, like twins, one of the visitors is “spilled Verlaine”, the other - “spilled Hauptmann. " Drunken companies, loud noise....
The life and patience of the reverend father of our Abraham, enlightened in much patience, a new miracle worker among the saints of the city of Smolensk. The faithful and pious parents of Abraham have twelve daughters, but they pray to God to give them a son, which is done according to God's providence. When on the eighth ...
About ten years have passed since Flem Snopes with his wife and baby arrived in Jefferson and settled down at the restaurant counter, in which he exchanged a half share with V.K. Ratlif for a third of the abandoned estate of the Old Frenchman. Soon he was already the sole owner of this institution, and for some time ...
: Fifteen-year-old fatherless guy grows up a loafer. A man who has arrived from the city is taken for his upbringing, helps him realize himself and makes him think about the future. Gribovo, a high mushroom-shaped hill, is the only place on the Cheremshanka River where there are no mosquitoes. It was here that they built a hut ...
: The neurobiologist talks about the brain: how it makes decisions, how to increase its effectiveness, how gadgets and stress affect it, how to learn new things in old age and avoid Alzheimer's disease. The division of the retelling into chapters is conditional, and their names do not correspond to the original. The most basic tips ...
: Full of adventures and trials, mystically connected with the history of the country, the life story of an Indian born on Independence Day on August 15, 1947. The narration is conducted on behalf of the main character Salem Sinai. Book 1 A 31-year-old Salem, dying from strange diseases, hurries to tell about his life, ...
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