Tyema's childhood. Garin-Mikhailovsky N.

published for the first time more than a century ago (1892), the autobiographical story “Tyoma’s childhood” is still close to young readers. What is the secret of her popularity? Why do modern children follow the adventures of the protagonist of Tyoma with great interest, they sympathize with his sorrows and unrest with all their souls, even if they are still a little victory of a young gymnasium student, dream with him and disappointed? It's all about the sincerity and veracity of this work, in which, as the author wrote, “there is no shadow of fiction... everything without hiding and drawing.”