Silence part 5
From the day of the funeral silence reigned in the little house. It was not stillness, for stillness is merely the absence of sounds;...
Silence part 4
And thus, hard and erect, Father Ignatius reached the burial ground, and in the same manner he returned. Only at the door of his...
Silence part 3
From that day Father Ignatius ceased to speak with his daughter, but she seemed not to notice it. As before she lay in her...
Silence part 2
“And I…” The dry voice trembled, truly something had broken in it. “And I… do you think I find it easy? As if I...
Silence part 1
Leonid Andreyev (1871-1919)
Born in 1871 at Orel, Andreyev struggled for many years to earn a livelihood as a lawyer. He began writing in 1900,...
