Literature 2024, October

Lermontov's work briefly. Works by M. Yu. Lermontov

Lermontov's work briefly. Works by M. Yu. Lermontov

One of the most famous Russian poets, a "prophet" of the first half of the nineteenth century, who lived only twenty-seven years… But in this short period of time he was able to convey in verse everything that was seething in his soul

Raskolnikov. The image of Rodion Raskolnikov in the novel "Crime and Punishment"

Raskolnikov. The image of Rodion Raskolnikov in the novel "Crime and Punishment"

The topic of this article will be Rodion Raskolnikov, whose image almost immediately became a household name in Russian literature. This character at the beginning of the novel is faced with a dilemma - is he a superman or an ordinary citizen. In the novel "Crime and Punishment" Fyodor Dostoevsky guides the reader through all stages of decision-making and repentance after the deed

The poem "Metamorphoses" (Ovid): content, analysis

The poem "Metamorphoses" (Ovid): content, analysis

Today we will talk about such a stunning monument of ancient art as "Metamorphoses". Ovid was able in fifteen volumes not only to show the entire mythology of his time, but also to illustrate through this prism the life of the people around him. Read on and you will get acquainted with such a facet of ancient society as the attitude towards love. You will learn not only what types the Greeks and Romans divided this feeling into, but also understand the example of the actions of deities and heroes in its embodiment

"Lyudmila" - Vasily Zhukovsky's ballad: plot, main characters, content

"Lyudmila" - Vasily Zhukovsky's ballad: plot, main characters, content

In 1808, a world of romantic horrors opened up in Russia. The plot of the ballad "Lyudmila" contains an interesting legend. Along with living characters, the work contains the dead and an invisible force. The summary and theme of the poem will retell the presented material

Friedrich Neznansky: biography, photo

Friedrich Neznansky: biography, photo

The writer of detective stories, referring himself to the "anti-totalitarian branch of Russian literature" - Friedrich Evseevich Neznansky. Years of life - 1932-2013. This article is about him

Writer Petr Sergeyevich Shcheglovitov: biography, books

Writer Petr Sergeyevich Shcheglovitov: biography, books

Petr Sergeevich - a writer, grew up in a we althy family, received an excellent education and upbringing. He lived in the 19th century, when morals were very strict. Shcheglovitov fell in love with one girl very much - Sofya Dorn. Loved with all my heart and soul an enthusiastic romantic

Who is a referee? This is a special position at the Printing House

Who is a referee? This is a special position at the Printing House

Children's literature began its development as an independent direction in the 17th century. Savvaty, Karion Istomin and Simeon Polotsky are considered to be its founders. Who were these people? What made them take up literary activity? Consider the example of the poet Savvaty

How to recite correctly? It needs to be known

How to recite correctly? It needs to be known

There are different ways in which the meaning of a work of art can be conveyed with the greatest accuracy. One of them is the correct recitation

Heroes of the fairy tale by Alexei Tolstoy. Malvina's house. Description of the story of the heroine

Heroes of the fairy tale by Alexei Tolstoy. Malvina's house. Description of the story of the heroine

Papa Carlo, Malvina, Pierrot, signor Karabas-Barabas, Basilio the cat, Alice the fox, Artemon the dog, Tortilla turtle, Pinocchio. The tale of Alexei Nikolaevich Tolstoy "The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Pinocchio" unites all these heroes. How was the work created? Why are heroes so popular? Why did they get such names? These and many other questions have been of interest to literary critics and readers for several decades now

Peasant poetry. Analysis of Surikov's poem "Winter"

Peasant poetry. Analysis of Surikov's poem "Winter"

Peasant poetry. So it is customary to call one of the areas of Russian literature. The trend that tells about the difficult life of the peasants, the beauty and modesty of Russian nature, received its greatest prosperity in the eighteenth - nineteenth century of the last century. Prominent representatives of peasant poetry are such poets as Sergei Alexandrovich Yesenin, Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov, Spiridon Dmitrievich Drozhzhin, Ivan Zakharovich Surikov

Paustovsky: stories about nature. Paustovsky's works about nature

Paustovsky: stories about nature. Paustovsky's works about nature

The aesthetic education of children includes many aspects. One of them is the child's ability to perceive with pleasure the beauty of the nature around him. In addition to a contemplative position, it is also necessary to cultivate a desire to take an active part in environmental protection activities, to understand the relationships that exist in the world between objects. It is this attitude to the world that Paustovsky's works about nature teach

Tales for children. Which fairy tale has a magic wand

Tales for children. Which fairy tale has a magic wand

A fairy tale follows the life of every person from the moment of his birth to the last days. Kids can be considered great connoisseurs of this genre. They can easily list in which fairy tale there is a magic wand and an invisibility cap. Other magical items and fairy-tale helpers are also familiar to children. But where they came from in fairy tales, for what purpose the authors use these objects, not all lovers of this literary genre know

What was the name of the Grimm brothers? Their literary and scientific activities

What was the name of the Grimm brothers? Their literary and scientific activities

The names of the Grimm brothers, their talent were noticed in the literary world immediately after the publication of the first works. Over the years, the tales of these wonderful writers have not lost their popularity. And their linguistic research is still relevant today

American prose writer Mario Puzo: biography, books. Mario Puzo, The Godfather

American prose writer Mario Puzo: biography, books. Mario Puzo, The Godfather

Mario Puzo is an outstanding personality in modern American literature and film industry. His novel The Godfather is considered one of the most successful and popular in the world, and the film of the same name, based on the script of the author, has long become a classic of modern cinematography

The best books of Louise Hay, their description and reviews

The best books of Louise Hay, their description and reviews

Louise Hay's books are known all over the world today. The name of a remarkable researcher in the field of healing has attracted more and more attention in recent years. For many, her books have become a revelation, support in difficult times, helped to take a different look at the existing problems and the so-called "incurable" diseases. The main concept of this author is to take full responsibility for your he alth

Aphorism: an example of wisdom and decoration of speech

Aphorism: an example of wisdom and decoration of speech

Do you want your opponents in a dispute to be disarmed, and your supporters to give you another plus? An aphorism said skillfully and to the point will definitely help - an example of not only the speaker's erudition, but also the ability to convey his thought in a short, understandable form. But do we know how to use aphorisms?

Alexander Zinoviev: biography and books of the writer

Alexander Zinoviev: biography and books of the writer

The biography of Alexander Zinoviev is perfectly characterized by the works written by him at different stages of his life. Scientific works are of great interest to anyone involved in sociology, social and political philosophy, ethics or logic

Saga is a Scandinavian literary prose work

Saga is a Scandinavian literary prose work

In its basic interpretation, this term means a tale or a legend. Saga is a concept that generalizes literary narratives that were written down in ancient Icelandic in the 13th and 14th centuries. They tell about the Scandinavian peoples of Iceland of that period, their history and life. These works were born approximately in the period from 930 to 1030, in the scientific community called the "age of sagas"

"The Legend of Larra", M. Gorky: analysis, ideological content and meaning of the story

"The Legend of Larra", M. Gorky: analysis, ideological content and meaning of the story

There are works that remain relevant for centuries. Their value cannot be overestimated either for philologists or for readers, each of whom can draw on the wisdom carried through the epochs. These include "Old Woman Izergil" by M. Gorky and the legend of Larra, which is included in the story

The exploits of Hercules: from the origins to the finale

The exploits of Hercules: from the origins to the finale

The Labors of Hercules is one of the most popular myths of Ancient Greece. Perhaps this is not a myth, but a true story about a demigod man with incredible strength and courage

Sergey Maksimov: biography and creativity

Sergey Maksimov: biography and creativity

Today we will tell you who Sergey Maksimov is. The biography of this Russian writer, ethnographer-fiction writer and honorary academician of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences will be given below. He was born in 1831, on September 25

The most famous Belarusian writers

The most famous Belarusian writers

The topic of this material is Belarusian writers. Many authors write in Belarusian. We will talk about the most famous of them today. The following will be given both classics and modern authors

Nothing is more permanent than temporary: is it?

Nothing is more permanent than temporary: is it?

"Nothing is more permanent than temporary" - wonderful words, the author of which wished to remain anonymous. Is this expression true today?

Pun: an example. Pun in Russian. The meaning of the word "pun"

Pun: an example. Pun in Russian. The meaning of the word "pun"

The Russian language is multifaceted. This means that, like a semi-precious stone under the rays of the sun, some words in it can be made to "play" with new, unexpected shades of meaning. One of the literary devices that reveal the richness of the language, its creative potential, is a pun. Examples of this interesting and unique phenomenon will be demonstrated in this article

Books about space: scientific and fiction

Books about space: scientific and fiction

The mystery and suspense of space attracts many writers and scientists. Many books have been written about space for children, fantasy books for adults, scientific and documentary works, memoirs of famous astronauts, encyclopedias

Alliteration - what is it in domestic and foreign literature

Alliteration - what is it in domestic and foreign literature

Alliteration - what is it? There are many complex definitions in the literature. But everything is quite simple if you look at a few examples

Alexander Grin. Biography and work of a famous writer

Alexander Grin. Biography and work of a famous writer

Alexander Grin is an outstanding Russian writer. About 400 of his works were published. Alexander Green created a fictional country. It is in it that the action of many of his works takes place, and the two most famous books of the writer are no exception - "Scarlet Sails" and "Running on the Waves"

Radioactive man. Fictional character from the Marvel Comics universe

Radioactive man. Fictional character from the Marvel Comics universe

Radioactive Man is one of the bad guys in the Marvel comics series. He is known mainly to fans of the company's paper products, and not fans of superhero films

Sleep, Bogatyr! Analysis of the fairy tale by S altykov-Shchedrin

Sleep, Bogatyr! Analysis of the fairy tale by S altykov-Shchedrin

There are few lies in this fairy tale, but there are many hints - "Bogatyr" by Mikhail Evgrafovich S altykov-Shchedrin. Our people have always been waiting for a mighty defender, but as the Bogatyr slept hundreds of years ago, he still has not woken up

Not an angel, but a woman - Sophia's characteristic, "Woe from Wit"

Not an angel, but a woman - Sophia's characteristic, "Woe from Wit"

The image of Sofia Famusova in the play by A. S. Griboyedov is rather ambiguous. It seemed to blend together positive and negative traits. The heroine is overwhelmed by violent feelings, but sublime love for one person pushes her to not the most plausible deeds in relation to another

Natalya Konchalovskaya: biography, personal life, books, poems

Natalya Konchalovskaya: biography, personal life, books, poems

Natalya Konchalovskaya is a famous Russian poetess, writer and translator. She mainly created works for children. She was the wife of the Soviet poet Sergei Mikhalkov, the mother of famous Russian directors Nikita Mikhalkov and Andrei Konchalovsky

Anna Petrovna Kern, Pushkin and their love story

Anna Petrovna Kern, Pushkin and their love story

When Anna Kern and Pushkin first met at her aunt Olenina's, the young general's wife had already begun casual romances and fleeting relationships. The poet did not make any impression on her, and at some points seemed rude and shameless. Anna liked him immediately, and he attracted her attention with flattering exclamations, something like: “Can you be so pretty ?!”

David Icke: all about the English writer

David Icke: all about the English writer

David Icke is one of the most controversial writers of our time. His works cause wide discussions in society. Many people believe that he is one of the few who fights against the dominance of supranational structures over modern society

The book of Sergei Tarmashev "Heritage"

The book of Sergei Tarmashev "Heritage"

Sergey Tarmashev's book "Heritage" causes controversy among contemporaries, as it raises serious questions related to genetically modified organisms (GMOs). As you know, the use of GMOs has become a certain trend in recent decades. No one wants to heed the warnings of individual scientists about the dangers of eating these organisms. "Heritage" and other books by Tarmashev show people the possible options for the development of mankind in the context of the use of GMOs

Anna Kiryanova, psychologist and writer: biography, creativity

Anna Kiryanova, psychologist and writer: biography, creativity

Anna Kiryanova is a famous Russian writer, philosopher and psychologist. Since 2005 he has been a member of the leadership of the Free Association of Philosophers and Psychologists. Admitted to the Writers' Union

The role of lies in people's lives. Aphorisms about lies

The role of lies in people's lives. Aphorisms about lies

What could be worse than a lie, a betrayal of a lie? Most likely nothing. But is the lie as disgusting as it seems at first glance? Is it necessary to try to get rid of deception one hundred percent? In this article, we will try to answer all these questions, based on the aphorisms of talented people about lies

A wise proverb about goodness

A wise proverb about goodness

A bright expression of people's thought and experience is any proverb about goodness. With the help of concise complete statements, you can show your opinion on certain realities of life. In everyday life, people often use proverbs and sayings about kindness in speech to demonstrate their attitude to certain actions of others. Responsive and caring people were appreciated at all times. The proverb about good, like nothing else, emphasizes the importance of moral deeds

Sergey Lukyanenko: the best books

Sergey Lukyanenko: the best books

Author who writes in an adult way about children and with humor about adults. The creator of the "Patrols" and the cult "Deeptown". All this is Sergey Lukyanenko. The writer's books are being swept off the shelves even today, when most people prefer electronic versions of their favorite works. And fans follow the release of new products from the author, knowing for sure that this will be a book worthy of attention

"Garnet bracelet": the theme of love in Kuprin's work. Composition based on the work "Garnet Bracelet": the theme of love

"Garnet bracelet": the theme of love in Kuprin's work. Composition based on the work "Garnet Bracelet": the theme of love

Kuprin's "Garnet Bracelet" is one of the brightest works of love poetry in Russian literature. True, great love is reflected on the pages of the story - disinterested and pure. The kind that happens every few hundred years

Gale Dwoskin: "The Sedona Method" - the essence and reviews

Gale Dwoskin: "The Sedona Method" - the essence and reviews

In today's world full of stress, more and more people are looking for a way to qualitatively change their lives in order to avoid constant malaise due to negative emotions. Among all the techniques and methods, the "Sedona" method stands out - it is based on very simple exercises and has been collecting rave reviews for more than half a century. Today we will talk about the book by Gale Dvoskin, which describes the application of this technique, and analyze the basic points