Nikolai Alekseevich Polevoy is a Russian writer and playwright. He was also known as a literary critic, journalist, translator and, of course, a historian. He was one of the ideologists of the "third estate". He was the brother of the critic Xenophon Polevoy and the writer Ekaterina Avdeeva, the father of the Soviet writer Pyotr Polevoy
Anton Semenovich Makarenko is one of the outstanding teachers who influenced the formation of pedagogical thought in the 20th century. At the heart of his educational system is a respectful attitude towards children, raising them in an atmosphere of love and trust. All his pedagogical views were reflected in his literary works
Many authors of novels turn their attention to the Middle Ages and build on it when creating their masterpieces. The most popular and exciting books about this historical period are written in the article
The man who changed the world. Genius with a difficult character. The best speaker in the world. This is what relatives and friends say about Steve Jobs, who until the last were next to the legend. What was he like and what helped him to become what he became? The article provides an overview of 5 books that reveal the secrets of the success of the founder of Apple
Max Handel is a famous American astrologer, occultist who claims to be a clairvoyant, mystic and esotericist. In the USA, he is considered one of the founders of modern astrology, an outstanding Christian mystic. In 1909, he founded the Rosicrucian Brotherhood, which became one of the key forces in the formation, dissemination and development of astrology in the United States
How can a woman always stay on top? Everything matters: well-groomed hair, a toned figure, the right choice of outfits and makeup, a blooming and he althy skin. Today we have prepared for you a selection of the best beauty books that will allow you to learn how to properly care for yourself
Grigory Petrovich Danilevsky is a well-known domestic writer. Popularity came to him thanks to novels dedicated to Russian history of the XVIII-XIX centuries. Since 1881, as editor-in-chief, he headed the journal "Governmental Bulletin", had the rank of Privy Councilor
Maybe someone just decided to refresh their memory, maybe someone after a long enough break decided to read the sequel - "Metro 2004" and "Metro 2005", but there is no time to re-read the previous book, for them we we publish the summary of "Metro 2003". Only the backbone will be published here, the main squeeze of the storyline that revolves around the main character
Writer Arthur Haley was a true innovator who created a number of works in the production novel genre. Based on the book "Hotel" in 1965, the series was filmed, in 1978 "Reloaded", the film of the same name based on the book by Arthur Haley "Airport" was released in 1970. His works have been translated into 38 languages, with a total circulation of 170 million. At the same time, Arthur Hailey was disarmingly modest, he refused literary merit, and said that he had enough attention from readers
There have always been strong women in literature. One can recall Shikiba Murasaki, who worked at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries in Japan, or Arteia from Kyrenia, who wrote about 40 books in the first century BC. e. And if you think about the fact that women have long been denied the opportunity to receive an education, then the heroines of past centuries are admirable. They were able to defend their right to creativity in the male world