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ISAAC NEWTON - ИСААК (ИСҲОҚ) НЮТОН
Newton, one of the greatest scientists of all times was born in 1642 in the little village in Lincolnshire, England. His father was a farmer and died before Newton was born. His mother was a clever woman whom he always…
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MIKHAIL LOMONOSOV - МИХАИЛ ЛОМОНОСОВ
Mikhail Lomonosov was born in 1711 in Archangelsk province. His father was a fisher and young Mikhail liked to help him. He always strove for knowledge and liked reading books. As he was 19 years old, he decided to…
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WOLFGANG MOZART - ВОЛФГАНГ МОТСАРТ
Wolfgang Mozart is a famous Austrian composer. Mozart was born in 1756 in Salchburg, Austria. His father, a violinist and a composer, noticed wonderful talent of his son and taught him how to play musical instruments…
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PUSHKIN AND OUR TIME - ПУШКИН ВА ЗАМОНИ МО
It would be a platitude to say that A. S. Pushkin is the greatest Russian poet. But I hope no-one is challenging the view that he occupies an outstanding place in Russian literature and culture. Every summer in June…
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JULES VERNE - ЖЮЛ ВЕРН
Jules Verne was born in 1828 in Prance. Young Jules was interested in machinery, sailing and writing. Together with his brother Paul, he explored the river near their home in an old sailboat. Jules' father was a lawyer…
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JAMES ALDRIDGE - ҶЕЙМС ОЛДРИҶ
James Aldridge was born in 1918, in the town of Swanhill, in Australia. His father was a journalist and writer. His parents came to Australia from England only a few years before James was born. When James was 14 years…
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CONAN DOYLE - КОНАН ДОЙЛ
Many years ago a young doctor began to write stories about a man who was a detective. Readers liked his stories because they were very interesting and the doctor decided to become a writer. The doctor was Conan Doyle…
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JACK LONDON - ҶЕК ЛОНДОН
Jack London was born in 1876 in San Francisco. His real name was John Griffit. His father was a farmer. The family was extremely poor and the boy had to earn his living after school. He sold newspapers, worked at a…
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MARK TWAIN - МАРК ТВЕН
Mark Twain was born in the state of Missouri in the United States in 1835. His father was an unsuccessful lawyer. The family seldom lived more than a year or two in the same town. That is why he did not even finish…
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O'HENRY - О. ҲЕНРӢ
O'Henry was born in Greensboro, a little town in North Carolina in 1862. His real name was William Sydney Porter The works of this writer reflect a specific period in American literature - the turn of the century. His…
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NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE - НАТАНИЕЛ ҲОТОРН
Nathaniel Hawthorne, an American writer born in Salem, grew up with his widowed mother and his books. He attended college and returned to Salem with intentions to be a writer. He published his first novel in 1828, and…
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LEWIS CARROLL - ЛУИС КАРРОЛ
Lewis Carroll was the pen-name of Charles L. Dodgson, the man who wrote a famous book for children "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". Charles L. Dodgson was born in England in 1832. He got his early education at a…
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CHARLOTTE BRONTE - ШАРЛОТТА БРОНТЕ
Charlotte Bronte was born in a small town in England in 1816. Charlotte and her sisters, Emily and Ann had a very hard life, from early childhood they knew poverty and very hard work. Charlotte received her education at…
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JEROME К. JEROME - ҶЕРОМ К. ҶЕРОМ
In the history of English literature Jerome K. Jerome occupies a modest place. He cannot be compared with Dickens, Thackeray, or Bernard Shaw, but he is well known as a writer-humorist not only in his country but in…
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OSCAR WILDE - ОСКАР ВАЙЛД
Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin on October 16, 1854. His father was a famous Irish surgeon. His mother was well known in Dublin as a writer of verse and prose. At school, and later at Oxford, Oscar displayed gift for art…
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ROBERT BURNS - РОБЕРТ БЕРНС
Robert Burns, Scotland's national poet, was born on January 25, 1759 in Scotland. His father, William Burns, was a poor farmer. There were seven children in the family, and Robert was the eldest. His father knew the…
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CHARLES DICKENS - ЧАРЛЗ ДИККЕНС
Charles Dickens was born in 1812. He lived in the south of England when he was a little boy. His father worked in an office. He was a very clever man, but he was very poor. Charles had many brothers and sisters, but he…
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SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHPLACE - ЗОДГОҲИ ШЕКСПИР
Stratford-on-Avon, where Shakespeare was born, is now one of the most popular tourist centre's. But it was not so many years ago. In the 18th century only a few relics of Shakespeare were left - his tomb, New Place (a…
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE - ВИЛЯМ ШЕКСПИР
William Shakespeare was born in April 1564. His father was a rich citizen whose business was making and selling leather gloves. His mother was the daughter of an important farmer. When he was nineteen, William married…
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RUSSIAN WRITERS OF 19TH CENTURY - НАВИСАНДАГОНИ РУСИ ҚАРНИ XIX
Perhaps the best known of the Russian writers is Leo Tolstoy. He was the son of rich landowner. His parents died when he was 9. He spent his time drinking and gambling and not caring about anything but pleasure. Then he…
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THE MOST POPULAR BRITISH WRITERS - НАВИСАНДАГОНИ МАЪРУФТАРИНИ БРИТОНӢ
William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens remain two of the most popular and widely known British writers all over the world. Dickens began his writing career as a journalist, and all his novels were first published…
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THE BRITISH PAINTERS - РАССОМОНИ БРИТОНӢ
William Turner, a great romantic English landscape painter, was born in Devonshire in 1775. He lived with his uncle in Middlesex, where he began to attend school. His first drawings are dated 1787, when he was only…
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THE WAY OF LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND - ТАРЗИ ЗИНДАГӢ ДАР ЗЕЛЯНДИЯИ НАВ
New Zealand have a high standard of living. New Zealanders eat more butter and meat per person than do the people of any other country. The government's medical program provides excellent health care. About 70% of New…
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NEW ZEALAND - ЗЕЛЯНДИЯИ НАВ
New Zealand is an island country in the Southwest Pacific Ocean. It lies about 1 600 km southeast of Australia and about 10 500 km southwest of California. New Zealand belongs to a large island group called Polynesia