Baalbeck
Baalbeck is a city in eastern Lebanon famous chiefly for its magnificent, excellently preserved Roman temple ruins. It was a flourishing Phoenician town when
the...
POOR KNIGHT
When it came time to send the children to the gymnasium, the pharmacist father baptized everyone. So Sasha, having become Orthodox, was able to...
Buddhism Facts
The story of Gautama’s life is important when it comes to learning about Buddhism. Many interesting facts about Buddhism can be revealed by a...
BLUE SHADOWS OF DEPRESSION
The novel "Buddenbrokes" brought Thomas Mann world fame. But under the usual mask of a family romance, not the most cloudless reality is hidden.
Only...
Robinsons of all times and peoples
Daniel Defoe, for some time we dreamed of being in the place of Robinson Crusoe, experiencing incredible adventures, testing ourselves for strength. With the...
Butterfly Facts
Butterfly facts reveal that the only place in the world with no butterflies is Antarctica.
Butterflies taste with their feet.
If you research...
Cleopatra Facts
Although she was the last of the Egyptian Pharaohs, Cleopatra was actually descended from Greek origins. She was part of the Ptolemaic dynasty that...
10 signs of true love
True love is a rare and precious thing. It's not about butterflies and fireworks, but about a deep connection, mutual respect, and a commitment...
Favorite folk hero
The name of this hero is Mamai. In the homes of our ancestors, paintings with his image hung in the most honorable place. The...
How do we solve poverty?
What is one of the main social issues in our world? Poverty. According to statistics, there are almost 800 million people living in poverty...
New “avant-garde pedagogy”
The new "avant-garde pedagogy" resolutely rejects the traditional humanistic ideal of a "harmoniously developed personality", abandons education based on the historical continuity of cultural...
Dishes with caviar
Many people who purchase a jar of caviar for a festive table tend to eat it with a spoon and do not even suspect...
Pazyryk outfit
Men wore fur trousers tucked into felt shoes or boots made of soft leather. The shirts were tailored, trimmed with a cord of bright...
Premiere of the play “Cyrano de Bergerac”
In December 1897, the premiere of a new play "Cyrano de Bergerac" took place on the stage of the Port-Saint-Martin Theater.
Roxanne, whom they both...
Illiteracy
Illiteracy has a distinct gender coloring, especially in the poorest countries of the world, where illiteracy among women is almost twice as high as...
Victims of war
On the trail, the man, the plaintiff for treason, was, perhaps, one of the first voluntary Robinsons. He did not retire to the island...
A HOUSE FOR A DEAD MAN
When an important tribesman died, the nomads made considerable efforts to ensure a proper burial using simple tools. Among the guns are wedges with...
Jewish humor. Is it good for Jews?
My answer: it depends on the circumstances. Personally, I really like not only the fact that Jews have made such a great contribution to...
We are not local ourselves...
An “Egyptian” chain of pyramids has been discovered on the moon....
Conspiracy theorists have found secret CIA materials that will help to understand the origin of a person. They report on unknown civilizations that built...
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“Confessions of the Son of the Century” by Musset
Musset began his novel in the summer of 1835, hastily dealing with other literary orders, and in February 1836 the novel was already published....
