This is an unusual romantic love story about a ship captain who falls in love with a poor girl. It shows that you have to believe in your dreams and that miracles can happen!
The text has been adapted for foreign readers who have B1 level Russian (Intermediate) and includes exercises to check understanding. Stress marks have been added to the text throughout to help pronunciation. There are also interesting facts about the author's life. This is not simply reading.. it's 'klassnoe chtenie'!
