"I often think how unfairly life's good fortune is sometimes distributed." - Leo Tolstoy In this first volume in the series, we dive into War and Peace, exploring the epic work of literature through curated and artistically presented quotes along with Leo Tolstoy's abridged biography. This volume is...

Doroti - doch' svyashchennika v provincial'nom gorodke, celikom posvyativshaya sebya delam, tak ili inache svyazannymi s cerkov'yu: vedyot finansovyj uchyot, ubiraetsya, poseshchaet doma prihozhan, izgotavlivaet kostyumy dlya spektaklej, kotorye provodyatsya s cel'yu zarabotat' deneg na nuzhdy cerkv...

Mnogie privykli vosprinimat' Oruella tol'ko v klyuche zhanra antiutopii, no romany «Doch' svyashchennika» i «Da zdravstvuet fikus!» poznakomit vas s drugim Oruellom, masterom psihologicheskogo realizma. Oba romana social'no-kriticheskie, ob odinochkah, ne vpisyvayushchihsya v obshchestvo.
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A Clergyman's Daughter tells the story of Dorothy Hare, whose life is turned upside down when she suffers an attack of amnesia. It is Orwell's most formally experimental novel, featuring a chapter written entirely in dramatic form. Includes a bibliography and brief bio of the author.