Рождественские истории

Ocharovatelnye, pechalnye i smeshnye skazki dlya vzroslykh. Na pervyy vzglyad oni kazhutsya vsego lish ironichnymi versiyami klassicheskikh angliyskikh rozhdestvenskikh istoriy s privideniyami. Odnako pod zabavnymi syuzhetami o prizrakakh, raskayavshikhsya gresh-nikakh, chudesakh i chestnykh bednyakakh, kotorye vnezapno obreli zasluzhen-noe schaste i blagopoluchie, skryvaetsya glubokiy psikhologizm, ottochen-noe chuvstvo syuzheta i intrigi, a zachastuyu i besposhchadnoe sotsialnoe prozrenie pisatelya, vsegda ponimavshego, na skol zybkoy osnove der-zhitsya ranneviktorianskiy burzhuaznyy ray. Mechty Dikkensa tak i ne sbylis. No Rozhdestvenskie istorii budut chitat vsegda poka padaet sneg i gorit ognyami elka