Alexander Kuprin

The Garnet Bracelet

原名: Гранатовый браслет

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年份
1911
章节数
13

作品简介

On her name day Princess Vera Sheina receives an unusual present - an old garnet bracelet and a letter from a man who has loved her without hope for many years. Vera's husband and brother think it is a ridiculous and improper affair. A story about a selfless love that asks for nothing in return.

目录

  1. 第1章
  2. 第2章
  3. 第3章
  4. 第4章
  5. 第5章
  6. 第6章
  7. 第7章
  8. 第8章
  9. 第9章
  10. 第10章
  11. 第11章
  12. 第12章
  13. 第13章

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创作经过

Kuprin wrote the story in 1910 and published it in 1911. It was based on a real story the writer heard from a family he knew.

背景

The story is set at a Black Sea resort at the beginning of the twentieth century, among the aristocracy. Thirteen chapters of different lengths and many dialogues make it a text of intermediate difficulty.

趣闻

  • In 1964 director Abram Room made the film The Garnet Bracelet at Mosfilm.
  • Garnet (гранат) is a dark red semi-precious stone.