Literature
Biography and work of Evgeny Vodolazkin
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Yevgeny Vodolazkin's bright and talented prose has become a real event in the world of contemporary Russian literature. A unique style, a peculiar sense of humor, an amazing style of the author - these are the main reasons for success. Our today's article will be devoted to the biography and work of the writer
Wise quotes by Chuck Palahniuk
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Chuck Palahniuk's quotes amaze with their genuine sincerity and deep penetration into people's lives. This is a writer-psychologist who knows how to feel and delve into fate, into all the diversity of human relationships. This article presents the most memorable quotes from Chuck Palahniuk. Every utterance contains life wisdom and power
Hoffmann: works, a complete list, analysis and analysis of books, a brief biography of the writer and interesting life facts
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Hoffmann's works were an example of romanticism in the German style. He is mainly a writer, in addition, he was also a musician and artist. It should be added that contemporaries did not quite understand his works, but other writers were inspired by the work of Hoffmann, for example, Dostoevsky, Balzac and others
Jean Genet: biography, personal life, best books, photos
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Jean Genet is a famous French poet, writer and playwright. Many of his work is ambiguous, so far it causes fierce controversy. The fact is that the main characters of his works are marginal personalities (prostitutes, thieves, pimps, murderers, smugglers)
Ironic detective stories: the specifics of the genre
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What is an ironic detective? Books of this genre are familiar to all categories of readers, only the attitude towards them is different for everyone
Ilya Kormiltsev: biography, personal life, photo of the poet, date and cause of death
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The underestimated genius of the Russian underground. This is how Ilya Kormiltsev is presented in the book of the popular writer and music journalist Alexander Kushnir "Kormiltsev. Space as a memory". Colleagues in creativity believed that Ilya Kormiltsev was much more than everything that he had done. His occupations and interests were remarkably varied. He was engaged in poetry, prose, music, cinema, history, translations, publishing
Ilya Kormiltsev: biography, family, poetry tests, date and cause of death
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Ilya Kormiltsev is a famous Russian poet and translator from Italian, English and French. Known as a literary and musical critic, for several years he headed the publishing house "Ultra.Culture". One of the main authors of most of the texts of the Russian rock band "Nautilus Pompilius"
"The Fox had an ice hut, and the Hare had a bast hut " Bast hut: what is Zaikin's house made of?
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Mysteries of Russian folk tales. Fairy tale "Zayushkin's hut". Bast hut - what is it made of? What is bast, and how it was used on the farm. Logic and poetics of a fairy tale
What is the difference between a story and a fairy tale and other literary forms
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The division of literature into types of narrative forms and genres is often very arbitrary. And if, for example, a story can be distinguished from a novel in terms of length, then sometimes more complex situations arise. So, to understand how a story differs from a fairy tale, only an analysis of the content of the work can help
Interesting quotes from books about life
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Quotes from books about life certainly attract the attention of a large number of people. Some spend whole years trying to find their own vision on any issue. Both men and women equally think about the meaning of life and individual purpose
Hubbard Elbert: photo and biography
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Hubbard Elbert, whose biography is described in this article, is an American writer. Author of the famous essay "Epistle to Garcia". Elbert was simultaneously a publisher, philosopher and artist. Hubbard became one of the key figures in art
Creativity of Grigory Chkhartishvili. Aliases
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In the nineties, detective novels about Erast Fandorin began to appear on the shelves of bookstores. Over time, the character gained wide popularity, to which, of course, Russian filmmakers could not but respond by making several films based on the books of Grigory Chkhartishvili. The pseudonym of the prose writer is B. Akunin. However, he is not the only one. The writer writes under other names
"King Lear". History of creation and summary of Shakespeare's tragedy
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How was William Shakespeare's "King Lear" created? The plot of the great playwright borrowed from the medieval epic. One of the legends of Britain tells of a king who divided his possessions between his eldest daughters and left the youngest without an inheritance. Shakespeare put a simple story into a poetic form, added a few details to it, introduced a couple of additional characters. It turned out one of the greatest tragedies of world literature
The story of Deadpool and his amazing abilities
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The fascinating story of Deadpool, one of the characters in the Marvel universe, will be of interest not only to fans of comics
Erich Fromm quotes: aphorisms, beautiful sayings, catchphrases
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For more than a decade, his work on psychoanalysis has been popular in narrow circles, but Erich Fromm's quotes are not as popular as the aphorisms of writers who were his contemporaries. Why? It's simple, Erich Fromm, without a twinge of conscience, revealed the truth that people did not want to admit
Author of books Evola Julius: biography and creativity
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Evola Julius - a famous Italian philosopher, is considered one of the theorists of neo-fascism. About his main works in this article
How to write a book. Step by step instructions for work
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Writing a book is the dream of almost every intellectually developed person, but not everyone is ready to take on its implementation. Someone is convinced that for this it is necessary to have at least literary talent, others frankly consider this occupation unpromising. But in vain
Creativity of Chekhov Anton Pavlovich. List of the best works
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Chekhov's books have entered our lives since childhood. These are the creations of a dreamer who, at the end of the 19th century, managed to convincingly show his compatriots with his works that one should live differently. He was a staunch opponent of all discrimination and at the same time a unique master of the word
The love story of the Master and Margarita in Bulgakov's novel
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The love story of the Master and Margarita has become a real work of art and an object of discussion for many more centuries
Short biography: Paul Verlaine
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At the end of the 19th century, France had many talented poets, each of whom had a wonderful and interesting biography. Paul Verlaine was one such outstanding lyricist. No wonder he was proclaimed the "prince of poets" and a recognized master of the symbolic direction. However, he was neither a theorist nor a leader
Poems about Russia: review, description, list, authors and analysis
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What makes up the image of the Motherland for every person living in Russia? Probably from two components: firstly, the place where he lives, and, secondly, from its boundlessness, from its vast expanses
A parable of friendship. Short parables about friendship for children
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People have always liked parables. They are filled with deep meaning and help people realize the meaning of many things. It doesn’t matter if it’s a parable about friendship or a parable about the meaning of life, the main thing is that this type of story has always been, is and will be in demand among people for many reasons
What are beautiful quotes from books
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Beautiful quotes from books can come in handy for all occasions, but most often they are needed to demonstrate to others their own erudition, enlightenment in certain matters and the ability to screw in the right phrases at the right time
Fairy tale about vegetables for children
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Fairy tale about vegetables is not just entertainment. Thanks to her, the child gets acquainted with this or that product, finds out what color it is, what shape it has. An interesting story about the benefits of vegetables may interest the baby. Without realizing it, he will love to eat them, and this is very important for his body
The best modern fairy tales for children
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Modern fairy tales for children are created by many writers from Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and authors from foreign countries. They contain bright titles that attract attention, as well as an interesting and captivating plot
The image of Raskolnikov in the novel "Crime and Punishment"
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A deep philosophical message lies at the heart of Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky's novel Crime and Punishment. The image of Raskolnikov (the main character) is very complex and controversial
The image of the Demon in the poem "The Demon" by Lermontov
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The image of the Demon in the poem "The Demon" is a lonely hero who has transgressed the laws of goodness. He has contempt for the limitations of human existence. M.Yu. Lermontov worked on his creation for a long time. And this topic worried him throughout his life
French writer Michel Houellebecq: biography, family, creativity
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In the late 90s, at the peak of his popularity, Houellebecq left France for Ireland. Settles in the sparsely populated area of County Cork. For himself, he acquires the building of an abandoned post office on the ocean, which he attaches to the house. Begins to hide from the press, almost does not give interviews
Nikolai Filatov: biography, career
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Nikolai Grigoryevich Filatov was born in 1959. He studied at the Kursk State Medical Institute, graduating in 1983. Passion for writing woke up in him quite early - the author created his first poetic works at the age of eleven. Since then, Nikolai Grigorievich did not stop writing, becoming a professional poet
Sonechka Marmeladova: characteristics of the heroine of the novel "Crime and Punishment"
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Sonechka Marmeladova is the moral ideal of the writer. This is the bearer of faith, hope, sympathy, love, understanding and tenderness. According to Dostoevsky, this is how every person should be. This girl is the epitome of truth. She believed that all people have an equal right to life
The plot in literature - what is it? Development and plot elements in literature
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According to Efremova, a plot in literature is a series of successively developing events that make up a literary work
Construction of social reality. Dual facticity of society
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The concept of constructing social reality is well known to many today. And this is not surprising, since in recent years there has been quite a lot of talk about this process and relativity as such. But the very term "construction of social reality" appeared not so long ago. In particular, in the second half of the 20th century, namely, in the sixties, a movement began, called the "Discursive Turn"
Funny short horror stories for children 8 years old
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Funny horror stories for children will not only entertain and amuse the child, but also help to cope with unexpressed negative emotions. Funny horror stories help children realize the possibility of stressful situations in their future adult life and teach them to treat things that cause fear with humor
Writer Dmitry Balashov: biography, creativity
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Many brilliant literary works were written in the last century. And one of the significant figures in literary circles was the writer Dmitry Balashov. His works become classics, and to this day there are people who like his great work
Tsybin Alexander Markovich: biography and publications
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Alexander Markovich Tsybin is a doctor of technical sciences, while writing in an accessible language about complex things
Conflict in literature - what is this concept? Types, types and examples of conflicts in literature
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The main component of an ideally developing plot is conflict: struggle, confrontation of interests and characters, different perceptions of situations. The conflict gives rise to a relationship between literary images, and behind it, like a guide, the plot develops
A proverb is a brilliant reflection of folk wisdom
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Thematic diversity of proverbs is not their main, although very important, advantage. Much more significant is how they express everyday life, from what side they characterize it
Lermontov's Junker poems and their brief analysis
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Lermontov's works, written during the years he spent in the cadet school, are hardly familiar to a wide range of readers. It is customary not to discuss or even remember the details of his life and work of this period, so as not to sully the blessed memory of the genius of Russian literature
Analysis and summary of "What to do?" (Chernyshevsky N. G.)
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The author wrote his sensational novel in the winter of 1862-1863, being in the dungeons of the Peter and Paul Fortress. The dates of writing are December 14–April 4. From January 1863, censors began to work with individual chapters of the manuscript, but, seeing only a love line in the plot, they allowed the novel to be published. Soon the deep meaning of the work reaches the officials of tsarist Russia
Farewell letter to colleagues - a piece of human warmth
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A farewell letter to colleagues is psychologically important. It is written by a person who leaves his position, as they say, “in a good way”: when retiring or for a profitable career transition to another company