Telegram Paustovo biography

It reads in 3 minutes, the original - 20 minutes of the frame from the film "Telegram" to this cold and ostentally October Katerina Petrovna, it became even more difficult to get up in the morning. The old house in which she lived on her century was built by her father, a famous artist, and was under the protection of the regional museum. The house stood in the village of Legory.

Every day, Manyushka, the daughter of a collective farm shoemaker, helped to Katerina Petrovna, helped the household. Sometimes Tikhon came in, a watchman at a fire barrier. He remembered how the father of Katerina Petrovna built this house. Advertising Nastya, the only daughter of Katerina Petrovna, lived in Leningrad. The last time she came three years ago.

Katerina Petrovna very rarely wrote to Nastya - she did not want to interfere, but thought about her constantly. Nastya also did not write, only once every two to three months the postman brought Katerina Petrovna a transfer of two hundred rubles. Once at the end of October, at night someone knocked on the gate for a long time. Katerina Petrovna went out to see, but there was nobody there.

That same night, she wrote a letter to her daughter with a request to come. Nastya worked as a secretary in the Union of Artists. The artists called her Solveig for brown hair and large cold eyes. She was very busy - she arranged an exhibition of the young sculptor Timofeev, so she put a letter to her mother in her purse without reading, she only breathed a sigh of relief: if her mother writes, then she was alive.

In the workshop of Timofeev, Nastya saw Gogol's sculpture. It seemed to her that the writer was mockingly and reproachfully looking at her. For two weeks, Nastya fiddled with the device of the Timofeev exhibition. At the opening of the exhibition, the courier brought Nastya a telegram from the fence: “Katya dies. Nastya crumpled the telegram and again felt the reproachful gaze of Gogol.

That same evening, Nastya left for the fence. Katerina Petrovna has not got up for a tenth day. Manyushka for the sixth day did not leave her. Tikhon went to the mail and wrote something for a long time in the postal form, then brought it to Katerina Petrovna and read it frightenedly: “Wait, left. I always remain a loving daughter your Nastya. ” Katerina Petrovna thanked Tikhon for a good word, turned away to the wall and as if fell asleep.

Advertising was buried Katerina Petrovna the next day. The old women and the guys gathered for the funeral. On the way to the cemetery, a young teacher saw the funeral and remembered her old mother, who was left alone. The teacher went to the coffin and kissed Katerina Petrovna in a dried yellow hand.

Nastya arrived in Leave on the second day after the funeral. She found a fresh grave hill in a cemetery and a cold dark room from which life left. In this room, Nastya cried all night. She left the fence sneaking so that no one would notice and did not ask about anything. It seemed to her that no one except Katerina Petrovna could remove the load of irreparable guilt from her.

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