“The era of reaction that came after the decline in social activity of the 60s left its dark imprint on the satirical genres of journalism and, in particular...

“That Nietzsche ended with mental illness, which had visited him before, is a well-known fact, which, of course, was reflected both in the presentation and i...

Criticism of M. Gorky’s early stories: “In the Steppe”, “Konovalov”, “Old Woman Izergil”, “Makar Chudra”, “Chelkash”.

“Gr. Tolstoy expresses both his thoughts and the facts that confirm or supposedly confirm them with such stunning confidence that I do not dare to talk about...

About Garshin’s story “Night”.

“Gleb Uspensky is one of the most beloved Russian writers. In addition to his enormous and completely original talent, which is generally recognized, he is s...

About Lermontov.

“If a person, even an extremely talented one, says or writes some kind of confusion and then returns to it again and again, trying to make ends meet, is this...

Complete works of F. M. Dostoevsky. Volumes II and III. St. Petersburg (1882)

“I just read his last novel “Demons” the other day, already in a separate edition, and after reading the following question came to my mind: why doesn’t Mr. ...

Five chapters from the novel “Episodes from the Life of Paradise” by I. A. Goncharov. The article is a review of chapters from I. A. Goncharov’s novel “The P...

“This is a great loss not only for Russian art in general, and in particular for the community of traveling exhibitions, of which he was the most energetic g...