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A brilliant collection of short stories by some of Russia's best writers.

Many have read about the life of Socrates. Many are familiar with Plato's poignant description of his death. But who had ever thought of what took place afterwards? Ukrainian writer and scholar Vladimir Korolenko took it upon himself to consider this question. 

Detskij spektakl' "Slepoj muzykant" po motivam odnoimennoj povesti russkogo pisatelja Vladimira Korolenko. V bogatoj dvorjanskoj sem'e Popel'skih edinstvennyj syn Petrus' slep ot rozhdenija. Ego mat' Anna Mihajlovna, beskonechno ljubja i zhaleja mal'chika, vospityvaet ego kak redkostnyj hrupkij cvetok. I tol'ko djadja Maksim, v junosti srazhavshijsja pod znamenem Garibal'di, pytaetsja priuchit' mal'chika k samostojatel'nosti. Mal'chik nachinaet uznavat' mir na oshhup', i odnazhdy ego pal'cy nahodjat klavishi fortepiano....

The book contains the story of the great Russian writer and social activist Vladimir Korolenko (1853 - 1921) "Kids of the Dungeon".

The book contains a wonderful story of the great Russian writer and public figure Vladimir Korolenko (1853-1921) "The Blind Musician".

In Bad Company is one of the most popular and enchanting stories of Russian writer and social activist Vladimir Korolenko (1853 - 1921). This touching portrait of father and son beautifully displays Korolenkos' tireless optimism and unwavering faith in the goodness of the human spirit. Please note: This audiobook is in Russian.

A brilliant and acerbic piece of satire by journalist, writer, and human rights activist Vladimir Korolenko, in the unusual form of a spooky story.