“On the night of June 2, a fire occurred in the Odessa port on the Transbalt steamship. Jute brought from abroad was burning in the holds of the huge steamsh...

“Student Orlov looked after my sister Vera. He came to the dacha on a bicycle. The bicycle stood over the flower bed, leaning against the side of the veranda...

“When Blériot flew across the English Channel, I was a little schoolboy. It was summer, we didn’t go to the dacha because we didn’t have enough money...”

“Shuvalov was waiting for Lelya in the park. It was a hot afternoon. A lizard appeared on the stone. Shuvalov thought: on this stone the lizard is defenseles...

“The girl’s mother fell asleep, and the girl walked around the carriage and talked with passengers. So she came up to me. I stood near the window. The girl’s...

“Deribasovskaya is now called Lassalle Street. This is the street of the best shops in the city. It is lined with acacias. Odessa residents talk a lot about ...

“Suddenly the voice of a bird was heard, forcing me to stop. I ran down the path and stopped in the middle of the bushes, which were taller than me, so Porfi...

“I approached the tower. Strictly speaking, it was not a tower. Pipe. A little larger than a steamship. There was a black door at the top. A wooden staircase...

Description: A fairy tale story (according to other sources - a fairy tale novel) by Yuri Olesha. The book tells about the revolution raised by the poor, led...

Description: A fairy tale story (according to other sources - a fairy tale novel) by Yuri Olesha. The book tells about the revolution raised by the poor, led...