: Konyag, unlike his brother, has to work under difficult conditions. The brother is only surprised at the stability of Konyagi - you won’t pass him by anything.Konyaga’s life is not easy, all that is in her is hard everyday work. That work is tantamount to hard labor, but for Konyaga and the owner this work is the only one ...

: The sun-dried roach, devoid of thoughts, feelings and conscience, penetrates into all spheres of human life and inspires people with its philosophy, then becomes a liberal and a dinner of a zealous slanderer. They caught Vobla, cleaned the insides, “only left the offspring of milk”, and hung it on a rope to dry. Across ...

: Conscience turns into a dirty rag and everyone wants to get rid of it. After wandering around the world, conscience found refuge in the pure heart of a child. She will grow with him and will rule the world. Conscience disappeared, but people still lived. Some even felt freer, more comfortable ...

The original of this work is read in just 10 minutes. We recommend reading it without abbreviations, so interesting. : A wolf kills and robbers all his life in order to get food for himself and his family. By old age, he understands that killing is bad, but he cannot live otherwise, so he decides to end his life, ...

The original of this work is read in just 9 minutes. We recommend reading it without abbreviations, so interesting. : The wolf catches a hare and decides to eat, but then lets go to say goodbye to the bride, leaving the rabbit friend hostage. Instead of fleeing, the hare dutifully returns to wolf captivity....

Petr Alekseevich Marakulin infected his colleagues with fun and carelessness. Himself - narrow-chested, with a string of mustache, already thirty years old, but felt almost twelve years old. Marakulin was famous for his handwriting, the reports displayed letter by letter: he scribbled smoothly, as if he would lower them with beads, and would rewrite them more than once, but ...

Tsar Kuchum lives in the world, and he owns the entire Siberian land, works: he writes royal orders, collects tribute, he himself does not pay anyone.Very rich king Kuchum, he has plenty of everything: there are precious necklaces, and monists, and furs. He has two beautiful wives, one blue-eyed, the other black-eyed, ...

The action takes place in the provincial city, in the house of the Prozorovs. Irina, the youngest of the three Prozorov sisters, turns twenty years old. “It's sunny, fun in the yard,” and a table is set in the hall, waiting for guests — officers of the artillery battery stationed in the city and its new commander, lieutenant colonel ...

: A cycle of eight stories written on behalf of a hospitable beekeeper who arranges the best gatherings on the farm. The beekeeper recorded the stories heard on them in order to amuse and frighten the people. Preface The preface is written on behalf of the beekeeper from Dikanka, whom the villagers nicknamed Rudym ...

Yakov Aratov lived on Shabolovka in a small wooden house with his aunt Platonida Ivanovna, Platosha, as his father called her. He was 25 years old, but he lived in isolation, was engaged in photography, was friends only with Kupfer, a Russified German who was sincerely attached to Aratov. For this Platoshka ...

: Description of the wonderful place where fairy-tale characters live: a learned cat on a golden chain, a goblin, a mermaid, 30 sea knights, a princess and a gray wolf, Baba Yaga, Kashchei and others. “The green oak at the seaside ...” is an excerpt from the beginning of the poem “Ruslan and Lyudmila”.The narrator visited the place where miracles take place....

Like an ant - a grain of sand to a grain of sand - Father Vasily built his life: he married, became a priest, gave birth to a son and daughter. Seven years later, life crumbled to dust. His son drowned in the river, his wife began to drink with grief. Father Vasily does not find peace in the temple either - people shy away from him, the elder openly despises....

The original of this work is read in just 2 minutes. We recommend reading it without abbreviations, so interesting. : At night, any light seems much closer than it really is.The narrator recalls how he was once deceived, getting to an overnight stay, and compares that story with life itself and its alluring ...

: The story of a young girl's love for her late father’s friend, their marriage, and the first few years of their married life, including some chilling and quarrels. Seventeen-year-old girl Masha remains an orphan. She lives in the village with her maid Katya, her younger sister Sonia and another servant....

The original of this work is read in just 9 minutes. We recommend reading it without abbreviations, so interesting. : The old fisherman catches a magical goldfish and lets it go. His greedy old woman-wife makes the old man go to the sea and ask that the fish fulfill her wishes, requires too much ...

The original of this work is read in just 8 minutes. We recommend reading it without abbreviations, so interesting. A young man, walking with the girl Nadia, offers her a sleigh ride from a hill. Nadia is very afraid, but the narrator persuades her, and the girl gives in. Rolling downhill, the guy is quiet ...

: A man comes to the doctor whose son has died and asks to examine his sick wife. At home, the man finds out that his wife ran away with her lover. Doctor and man quarrel and become enemies. At the tenth doctor, Kirilov, at the tenth hour of a dark September evening, six-year-old son Andrei dies....

The original of this work is read in just 4 minutes. We recommend reading it without abbreviations, so interesting. : The boy sees the kissing sister and begins to blackmail her, threatening to tell her mother everything. After the sister makes an official proposal, the boy overtakes a well-deserved punishment....

Fall. In the spacious hut of a wealthy, painful peasant Peter - the wife of Anisya, Akulin, his daughter from his first marriage, sing songs. The owner himself once again calls and scolds, threatening to calculate Nikita, a dapper guy of twenty-five years old, an employee who is lazy and walking. Anisya stands up with fury for him, ...

Events take place in July, in Lucerne, one of the most romantic cities in Switzerland. Travelers of all nations, and especially the British, have an abyss in Lucerne. The city is adapted to their tastes: the old houses are broken, on the site of the old bridge they made a straight embankment like a stick. Maybe these embankments, ...