Garnet bracelet. Duel. Olesya. Kuprin A.I.

Alexander Ivanovich Kuprin is an outstanding master of words, the heir to the realistic traditions of Russian classical literature. The absolute accuracy of the details and subtle lyricism, “a well -aimed and without excesses, generous language” (Bunin), simplicity, clarity and depth are distinctive features of the Kuprinsky style. Literary recognition did not come to him immediately. Twenty -three years old, Alexander Kuprin, lieutenant of the Infantry Dnieper Regiment, resigned, after which he changed many professions: he worked as a reporter, grown tobacco, served the manager in the construction of the house, was a land surveyor, psalmist and actor, studied the dental business... these various classes They gave him rich material for creativity, in which life in all its versatility was reflected with optical accuracy. Admiration of the incomprehensible beauty and diversity of the world and inexhaustible vitality are combined in his work with aggravated sensitivity to other people's pain and a complex palette of subtle spiritual experiences. The current publication included the most famous works of Alexander Kuprin, including the novel “Olesya”, “Pomegranate Bracelet”, “Pit”, “Duel”, as well as the stories “White Poodle”, “Bush Lilac”, “Blue Star” and others.