Prodavets schastja

by Alexander Grin, Александр Грин

Alye parusa, "Beguschaja po volnam", "Zolotaja tsep", "Blistajuschij mir" - eti nazvanija izvestny vsem i kazhdomu. No oni - lish malaja chast ogromnogo mira, kotoryj sozdal "Volshebnik iz Gel-Gju".Etot sbornik, vkljuchajuschij v sebja luchshie "malye" proizvedenija Grina ("Krysolov", "Korabli v Lisse", "Ostrov Reno", "Fandango", "Iva", "Vozvraschennyj ad" i drugie), prichudliv i neobychen, kak i sam talant pisatelja. Mistika i uzhasy v nem sosedstvujut s uvlekatelnymi prikljuchencheskimi istorijami v dukhe Dzheka Londona, grustnyj i dobrodushnyj psikhologicheskij realizm - s realizmom magicheskim, gorodskoe fentezi - s blestkami sjurrealizma. Odnako neizmennym ostaetsja porazitelnyj jazyk Grina, snova i snova risujuschego slovami pered chitatelem pochti voochiju zrimye kartiny, ego naprjazhennyj dramatizm i iskrennjaja vera v krasotu i blagorodstvo chelovecheskoj dushi.

448 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2022

About the author

Alexander Grin or Green is the pen name of Aleksandr Stepanovich Grinevskiĭ (Russian: Александр Степанович Грин (настоящее имя — Алексaндр Степaнович Гринeвский)), August 23, 1880 – July 8, 1932) , a Russian writer, notable for his romantic novels and short stories, mostly set in an unnamed fantasy land with a European or Latin American flavor. He was a sailor, gold miner and construction worker, but generally lived a life of a vagabond.