📗 Olesya is a novelette by Alexander Kuprin, the most acclaimed piece of his Polesye cycle. This poetic story of the love between an urban intellectual and a beautiful country girl expanded into a full novelette of a significance far surpassing that of the other regional tales.The Garnet Bracelet is a short novel by Alexander Kuprin. — "I'll say one thing, I've never written anything more chaste."Two stories that are required or recommended to read at Russian school by curriculum (Russian classics).