Once upon a time there lived a grandfather and a woman. And they had a hen, a pockmarked hen... One day the hen laid an egg, but not an ordinary one - a golden one. And after a while, another one, and another... In general, it turned out to be a gold-laying hen. And the grandfather and woman were smart: instead of trying to break the egg, they took it to the jeweler, and after that they decided to do business. Read what came of it in the modern interpretation of “Ryaba the Hen,” from the “Fairy Tales for Adult Children” series by Nick Lissitzky. “Fairy Tales for Adult Children” is a collection of stories whose main characters are fairy-tale characters familiar to us from childhood... Or maybe not quite fairy tales. Because now they live in real life. And each of them has real problems. For a wide range of... adult readers.