so her name was frosya efrosyne, because she was completely illiterate and could not read and writinghe spoke about such a beautiful russian language. she knew so many fairy tale songs so well, and felt the russian soul , the russian element, that in fact it was she who discovered prishvin’s russia, and this discovery of russia, the root national people’s russia , meant enormously to prishvin. well , he was already doing a lot well for 30 a and it’s clear that he doesn’t want to do agronomy, doesn’t want to do that. well, prishvin tried to become a writer, so he tried to become a journalist, but it’s easy to say. after all, these were years of the silver age. the silver age is real. such a very special, very complex, very subtle epoch in the history of russian culture, and one of the features of this era was that there was, so to speak, very high competition, there really were a lot of excellent ones. the makings of a genius: poets , prose writers, playwrights, artists, literary critics, who all started very early, who made their debut very brightly. well, remember the fate of the whi