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"We Are from the Future 2" by Alexander Shevtsov, summary
"We Are from the Future 2" is a screenplay by Alexander Shevtsov, published in 2010 as the basis for the Russian military science fiction film of the same nameIt is a direct continuation of the events of the first film: St. Petersburg search and rescue teams Borman and Cherep are once again transported to the years of the Great Patriotic War—this time to the summer of 1944, near the Ukrainian town of Brody.
A summary of Roman Prokofiev’s "The Rebel"
Roman Prokofiev completed the novel in 2020. This book chronicles a civil war among Earth’s immortal defenders, in which the protagonist must confront his own legion to save the remnants of humanity.
"In a Busy Place" by Alexander Ostrovsky, summary
This book is a classic Russian drama with elements of comedy, written in 1865 after the author’s long journey along the Volga. The playwright personally observed the harsh customs of innkeepers and faithfully captured this unique reality in his work.
"Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man" by Alexander Ostrovsky, summary
Alexander Ostrovsky’s play, written in 1868, vividly captures the mores of post-reform Moscow, dominated by the nobility and bureaucracy. For the first time, the author portrays a cynical careerist, willing to do anything to achieve high status, as the protagonist.
"On the Count’s Ruins" by Arkady Gaidar, summary
Arkady Gaidar’s novella, written in 1928, depicts the lives of children in the post-Civil War era. The author depicts in detail the everyday lives of village boys confronted with homelessness and the criminal underworld of a devastated country.
"On the Wild Shore" by Boris Polevoy, summary
This novel, written in 1962, describes the massive construction of a hydroelectric power station on the Siberian Oni River. Its main value is its detailed and accurate depiction of the psychology of Soviet people during a transformative era.
"At the End of the Night" by Konstantin Lopushansky, summary
The screenplay "At the End of the Night" (published, among other things, in the anthology "Film Screenplays," 1985, No1) depicts the first weeks after a catastrophe, which is imposed on the survivors as the result of a world war, although the protagonist persistently searches for evidence of a localized accident and political manipulation.
"On the Stage of Enchantment" by Anna Jane, summary
This book is a novel about an acting student who accidentally finds herself in a magical world and is forced to pretend to be a runaway princess, first published in 2016. Student Yana Poletskaya becomes a hostage to her appearance and uses her stagecraft skills to save her life in a foreign land.
"Towards Freedom" by Martin Luther King Jr.
On the Road to Freedom, published in 1958, is the story of the Montgomery bus boycott, told by a man who was at the forefront of it, and whose involvement increased not only its impact but its significance to the civil rights movement.
"At Shouting Distance" by Sergei Naumov, summary
The writer created a dynamic spy detective story. The novella "At Shouting Distance" was written by Sergei Naumov in 1981. The work describes a daring Soviet intelligence operation in Austria during the final days of World War II.
"On the Sunny Side of the Street" by Dina Rubina, summary
Dina Rubina’s novel, completed in 2006, connects family history, the memory of war, and the artist’s coming-of-age with the image of Tashkent, which is presented as a living environment that shapes characters and destinies.
"On Peace Street" by Asya Lavrinovich, summary
This book is a touching young adult story about growing up, finding oneself, and first serious feelings, written in 2020. It was later published under a different title, "Where Love Lives."
"Over the Abyss" by Ivan Okhlobystin, summary
Ivan Okhlobystin’s autobiographical work was published in 2008. It is a frank exploration of the existential fear of death that haunts the protagonist through the years and shapes his unique worldview.
"On the Eve" by Ivan Turgenev, summary
This book is one of the most famous classic Russian novels, written in 1859. The plot revolves around a young Russian noblewoman and her love for a Bulgarian patriot against a backdrop of historical upheaval.
"Napoleon: Memoirs of a Corsican" by Edward Radzinsky, summary
This book, published in 2013, is a stylized diary by Emmanuel de Las Cases, secretary to Napoleon Bonaparte. According to the plot, while exiled on the island of Saint Helena, the deposed ruler secretly ordered a loyal servant to poison himself with arsenic.