Category Archives: literature

Foma Gordeyev by Maxim Gorky

Posted on April 14, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Foma Gordeyev by Maxim Gorky. About the book “Foma Gordeyev is a big book—not only is the breadth of Russia in it, but the expanse of life. Yet, though in each land, … Continue reading →

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The Little Clay Hut

Posted on January 14, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The Little Clay Hut – Russian Folk Tales. About the book Collected in this book are Russian folk tales about animals. They are quaint and intriguing, and though meant for the tiny … Continue reading →

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Happiness – Pyotr Pavlenko

Posted on January 13, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Happiness by Pyotr Pavlenko. About the book The novel Happiness (1947; State Prize of the USSR) was inspired by author’s experience during the restoration of the Crimea’s economy. The hero, the Communist Voropaev, … Continue reading →

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The Call of The Cosmos – Tsiolkovsky

Posted on January 12, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The Call Of The Cosmos by K. Tsiolkovsky. About the book Taken as a whole, this book makes interesting, even fascinating reading. Tsiolkovsky’s stories are of tremendous interest and urge us to … Continue reading →

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The Haughty Egg by Eno Raud

Posted on December 10, 2021 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The Haughty Egg by Eno Raud. About the book One day Mother hen decides to lay an egg, but the egg disobeys and leaves the nest, rolling away. What happens to the … Continue reading →

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Electronic Boy From The Portmanteau

Posted on October 28, 2021 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Electronic Boy From The Portmanteau by Yevgevy Veltistov. About the book Boys and Girls, You’ve probably guessed what Electronic is? Right, he’s a boy-robot! But the cream of the joke is that, … Continue reading →

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