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  • Childhood Chapter V - The Idiot

    Childhood Chapter V - The Idiot
    Feb 21 2026
    In which a peculiar and pitiable figure named Grisha, whose enigmatic presence stirs a mixture of sorrow and unease, makes a haunting visit to the family, revealing glimpses of his curious life and silent sufferings. Meanwhile, the household, marked by its restless children and subtle undercurrents of tension, prepares for an anticipated outing that promises a brief respite from their usual decorum.
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    9 min
  • Childhood Chapter VI - Preparations for the Chase

    Childhood Chapter VI - Preparations for the Chase
    Feb 21 2026
    In which the household prepares with great ceremony for a chase, amid gentle apprehensions and lively chatter, while the children eagerly adopt the airs of huntsmen and marvel at the horses and hounds assembling about them. The day, warm and bright despite ominous clouds, finds the family setting forth together, each conspicuously intent upon their appointed role and the pleasures of the forthcoming adventure.
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    5 min
  • Childhood Chapter III - Papa

    Childhood Chapter III - Papa
    Feb 20 2026
    In which a stern father attends closely to the burdens of estate management, revealing the careful balances and challenges of household finances through a candid conversation with his loyal, perceptive bailiff. Meanwhile, the children are gently stirred by the prospect of departure and change, mingling their reluctant farewells with a tender anticipation of growing up and new landscapes.
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    9 min
  • Childhood Chapter IV - Lessons

    Childhood Chapter IV - Lessons
    Feb 20 2026
    In which a stern tutor’s discontent and the sorrow of parting cast a sombre shadow over a boy’s lessons, stirring heartfelt reflections on loyalty and ingratitude within the household. The day unfolds with quiet tensions and interrupted routines, as the boy, caught between affection and apprehension, listens and contemplates the changing tides in his familiar world.
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    7 min
  • Childhood Chapter II - Mamma

    Childhood Chapter II - Mamma
    Feb 19 2026
    In which the gentle morning unfolds in a well-appointed drawing-room where Mamma, tender and composed, tends to tea whilst her children and household staff engage in their modest trials with music and manners. The subtle grace of familial affection is tenderly observed, as the narrator’s youthful heart clings to the image of a smile that seems to hold the very essence of beauty itself.
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    5 min
  • Childhood Chapter I - The Tutor, Karl Ivanitch

    Childhood Chapter I - The Tutor, Karl Ivanitch
    Feb 19 2026
    In which a young boy awakens to the stern yet kind attentions of his tutor, Karl Ivanitch, whose peculiar habits and quiet solitude inspire both irritation and sympathy in the child's heart. Amid the ordered humdrum of their lessons and daily routine, the boy contemplates the contrast between childhood's playful freedom and the strict discipline imposed in the schoolroom, observing the small details of his surroundings with gentle wistfulness.
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    13 min
  • Master and Man Chapter 10

    Master and Man Chapter 10
    Feb 18 2026
    In which a loyal servant awakens to a dire and frostbitten morning alongside his unresponsive master, cloaked in snow and silence amid a relentless winter's grasp. The tale quietly unfolds the endurance of mortal frailty and the solemn passage from life towards the mysterious beyond.
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    7 min
  • Master and Man Chapter 9

    Master and Man Chapter 9
    Feb 17 2026
    In which Vasili Andreevich, caught in the merciless snowstorm, strives with steady resolve to protect and warm the frostbitten Nikita beneath his fur coat, overcoming his own fear and weariness with a tender, unspoken affection. And as a long night’s vigil stretches on, his thoughts wander from the troubles of trade to a profound sense of comfort found in shared ordeal, quieting all else but the gentle breath of the man he guards.
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    13 min