Children of the Underground. Korolenko V.

Vladimir Galaktionovich Korolenko, contemporaries called the "Conscience of the era." Its popularity was incredibly great. Some attracted the writer's ability to compassion and love, others - his optimism and belief that a person is led by a desire for justice. “A person was created for happiness, like a bird for a flight,” Korolenko was the author of this aphorism. He went down in the history of literature primarily as the author of numerous stories and stories, which made up a kind of chronicle of Russian life at the turn of the 19th - 20th centuries. The most famous of them are presented in this collection.