The Tale of Lost Time
rus. Сказка о потерянном времени · 1940
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Historical Context and Significance
«The Tale of Lost Time» by Yevgeny Schwartz is a work that has become an important part of Soviet children's literature. Written in the 1940s, this tale addresses themes of time, responsibility, and growing up, making it relevant even today. Schwartz uses a fantastical plot to convey to children the importance of treating time with care and appreciating every moment. The book significantly influenced cultural perceptions of time and responsibility in Soviet society and has been adapted into various forms, including theatrical productions and film adaptations. It remains popular among both children and adults, emphasizing universal values and moral lessons.
Date of publication: 20 January 2025
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Genre: Children's literature
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