"The Tale of the Bear" - content in prose

Today we will consider Pushkin’s fairy tale “Aboutbear ". The content of this work is given below. Published this work Annenkov in mid-1855 in the pages of the book "Materials for the biography."

A meeting

The Tale of the Bear begins its narrationon one of the warm spring days. It was at this time that a brown bear went out for a walk out of a dense forest, taking with him his own lovely children to inspect the area and showed themselves. Mother sat under a white birch. The cubs began to play among themselves, to wallow in the grass, to struggle and to tumble. Suddenly they saw a peasant walking through the forest.

The Tale of the Bear continues with a description of it.person In his hands is a rattle, and in the belt is a knife. Over his shoulders bag. Medvedikha sees a peasant with a spear, makes a roar. Calling his little children - stupid bears. Tells them to stop playing, wallow, fight and tumble, because the man is approaching them. The mother calls upon the children to hide behind her from danger and shouts that she will never give them out and will not give herself.

Death

Further “The Tale of the Bear” tells howthe kids were frightened and began to rush for their nurse. Medvedikha got angry and reared up. A man was quick-witted and set off on her. Attacked her with a spear. Bear fell on the damp ground. A man ripped her belly and removed the skin. Small bears put in the bag. Went home.

Conclusion

"The Tale of the Bear" continues the meeting of the manwith my wife. He promises her a bear coat for fifty rubles and shows three bear cubs by 5. News of what happened quickly spread through the forest. I learned about this blackish bear. He killed his girlfriend and took off his skin, and took the kids in the bag. Then bear grudge. I hung my head. Howled about his beloved chernobura bear. In the throes he remembers his beloved, calls himself a widower, and her boyars. She left him, and now they don’t play together and give birth to children of the future, don’t give birth to them, don’t bother them.

By the bear, the great boyar, at this time comethe animals are different, both big and small. He even ran a noble wolf with sharp teeth. And his eyes are envious. The trade guest beaver also came. He has a fat tail. The swallow-noblewoman, squirrel-princess, fox-clerk treasurer came. Even the buffoon-ermine ran. Hegumen came back. Ran and hare gray and little white. Was a guest and a hedgehog. He bristled.

This is the end of the Tale of the Bear.Pushkin Alexander Sergeevich did not have time to complete this work. The tale was created by the author in the autumn of 1830 in Boldino. This work is recognized as the best example of a truly Russian folk style. It is possible that the plot of the tale is entirely owned by Alexander Pushkin. The national source of the work was not found. In the form of the verse and style, the fairy tale can be attributed to lamentation or folk song. Here there is a stern-dramatic description of the death of the bear, as well as the fate of her children. You should also pay special attention to the poetic truly folk style of a crying bear about the beloved deceased.