Senya, the sprite of Gorchakov and the verses by P

Senya, the sprite of Gorchakov and the verses by Pushkin


The events awakened the spirit of Gorchakov, Minister and Chancellor.

No matter where Senya goes, whatever he does, whoever he communicates with, Gorchakov’s spirit appeared before Senya and reproachfully said: “Senya, Senya ...”.

How to get rid of these reproachful words?

Senya rushed to the railway ticket office.

- “I need a ticket to Akmolinsk!”

- “No tickets!”

- “I need a ticket to the Orient Express!”

- “No tickets!”

- “To the Berlin Express!”

The window slammed. A sign appeared: "A technical break for 5 minutes."

Behind the glass, in the room of the cashier appeared the spirit of Gorchakov. Gorchakov looked reproachfully at Senya and said something. Senya understood. Gorchakov spoke reproachfully: "Senya, Senya"....

Senya remembered that Gorchakov was the lyceum friend of Pushkin.

What if to read Pushkin's verses? And Gorchakov will calm down then, will return into a good mood.

And kids like Pushkin poetry. When it necessary to save on food, it is very useful to read Pushkin. Thoughts become beautiful and sublime.

"My friends, our union is beautiful!" - Senya began reciting Pushkin loudly. The sign of a technical break  has disappeared. The window of the railway ticket office opened again.

"I will read Pushkin 's verses! And everything will be fine! "- Senya decided ...


January 15, 2020 09:34


Translation from Russian into English: January 15, 2020 10:08.
Владимир Владимирович Залесский “Сеня, дух Горчакова и стихи Пушкина”.