Novel by the late Ivan Petrovich Belkin

A. S. Pushkin wrote "Tales of the late Ivan Petrovich Belkin" Boldinsky in the fall of 1830, being on a three -month cholera quarantine. This period has become very fruitful for him in creative terms and, by his own admission ", he had never written like that. ” Exactly so: "simply, briefly and clear", according to the poet himself, you need to write prose, which at the same time "requires thoughts and thoughts - without them brilliant expressions do not serve for anything. ”
The absolutely innovative cycle made it possible to create a wide picture of Russian life with the highest degree of humanity. “Belkin’s story” and in our time remain the recognized peak of the prosaic inheritance of A. Pushkin