And life, and tears, and love... Origin, meaning, fate of 1500 idioms and expressions of the Russian language

The author of the book in a fascinating form tells about the sources of 1500 winged words and expressions that reflect ethical values, artistic taste, wit of modern speakers of the language and are closely connected with the cultural canon of the Russian nation. Each winged unit is accompanied by a semantic, stylistic, situational characteristic, is illustrated by examples of use in the diverse transforms. Most of the described winged units dates back to various genres of art of the XIX-XXI centuries. And testifies to the multifaceted talent of the Russian people. I managed to capture your attitude to life in the concise elegant formulas in the laconic elegant formulas.
The book is addressed to the widest reader audience - journalists, philologists, students, teachers, schoolchildren and all those who are not indifferent to the history of national culture and the history of the Russian language