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Leo Tolstoy was born in 1828 in the Russian province of Tula to a wealthy noble family. As a child, he had private tutors but he showed little interest in any formal education. When he went to the University of Kazan in 1843 to study oriental languages and law, he left without completing his courses. Life now was relaxed and idle but with some writing also taking place. Gambling debts forced an abrupt change of path and he joined the army to fight in the Crimean War. He was commended for h...

AT the end of 1811—an epoch memorable to us—there lived on his estate Nenaradovo kind Gavril Gavrilovitch R. He was renowned in the district for his friendliness and hospitality ; neighbours came to his house at every hour of the day to have a meal and a drink, to play a game of cards for five copecks stakes with his wife, and some to have a look at their daughter, Marya Gavrilovna, a pale and graceful girl of seventeen. She was considered an heiress, and many thought of her as a good matc...

A seventeen-year-old girl, Maria Gavrilovna, falls in love with a young officer, Vladimir Nikolayevich. Her parents disapprove of the relationship, which continues into the winter through correspondence. Finally they decide to elope, marry quickly, and then throw themselves at the feet of her parents to beg forgiveness.

Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding Russian paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot

English Russian Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Russian as their second language.While staying sick at home, a young girl discovers magic and stories in the simple scenes outside her window. From unexpected laughter to dances in the rain, each moment sparks her imagination and curiosity, showing how everyday moments can be full of wonder.Оставаясь дома из-за болезни, маленькая девочка открывает для себя волшебство и истории людей в простых сцен...

How do you count to ten in Russian? What’s the Russian word for school? With this book, curious kids can find out! Packed with culturally specific photos and boasting a vibrant design, this simple, inviting beginner's guide helps elementary readers learn basic words and phrases in Russian.

Millions of people speak Russian, in Russia and around the world. Do you know how to say hello, thank you, and other useful phrases in Korean? Find out in this fun language guide for beginners. Lively photographs and English translations help teach Korean words for colors, animals, the days of the week, and more.

85 stories. The 1,111 most frequent Russian words. Learn them through reading and spaced repetition.Most vocabulary books give you word lists to drill. This book gives you stories — 85 of them — carefully crafted so that every one of the 1,111 most frequent Russian words appears naturally in context, exactly when your brain is ready for it. No flashcards. No word lists. Just stories that make Russian words stick.Every story sits on a two-page spread: Russia...

Russian English Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Russian as their second language.One morning, a little girl wakes up feeling gloomy and full of questions about her different moods. She turns to her mom, and together, they explore each one.This picture book helps children understand their emotions and feel secure, knowing there is always someone who loves them, no matter how they feel.A comforting read for ages 3–7.Однажды утром м...

A TECTONIC GOTHIC NOVELLAWhere horror is not a monster, but a flaw in reality's code.A fact-checker of reality meets a mountain that audits her soul.Sylvia built her life on certainty. Then a single decimal point destroyed it. Fleeing to the Starlight Wilderness, she sought silence. What she found was the Hum—a vibration in her bones, the mountain's grinding voice.Rescued from a sentient storm by Orion, a geologist w...

English Russian Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Russian as their second language.On the first day of summer, three bunny brothers receive colorful kites from their grandparents. When Jimmy loses his kite, the family comes together to help him make a new one. The day ends with laughter, play, and a sweet surprise. This story celebrates family connections and the joy of summer days.В первый день лета три брата-кролика получают красочных воздушны...

A pair of singers redefine their queerplatonic partnership through a unique concert. Alexis Le Trotteur, local MagSkater star, must represent his backwater planet in the Great Intergalactic MagSkate Championship. A young mother visits her friend's grave in a blooming cemetery for the first time in years. Resistance organizes against a food corporate giant in near-future Québec City.Through eight solarpunk and fantasy short stories, Claudie Arseneault revisits local myths and invent...