“I’ll tell you a secret, I’m a Christian. For me, the greatest achievement in the sense of Christian feat is hesychasm... Somehow in life everything should b...

The name and books of Pyotr Vasilyevich Polezhaev were widely known in pre-revolutionary times. The author of many interesting novels, easy to read, he amazi...

Review of Alexey Salnikov’s novel “The Petrovs in the Flu and Around It” More precisely, not even a review, but rather impressions from reading it. The novel...

The legend about this man has been known since the 5th century. With his monstrously cruel act, which involved the people closest to him in grave misfortune,...

The life of Alexei Tolstoy was first and foremost a novel. A romance with literature, with emigration, with power and, of course, a romance with women. An ar...

It’s simple – an ordinary day for an ordinary doctor in intensive care... This is a story from the collection “The Other Side of the Earth.”

The problem of the extinction of peoples, in this case the Yakuts, is a moral and philosophical problem. From this point of view, A.E. Kulakovsky acts as a t...

“...More than anyone else, he freed himself from Gogol’s one-sided belittlement of life, I say after all, he is Leo Tolstoy - and grew first to the military ...

The series of films “Brother”, the films “Cargo 200”, “War”, “Blind Man’s Bluff”, “Happy Days”, “About Freaks and People”, “Stoker”, “It Doesn’t Hurt Me”... ...