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Arkady Gaidar is a legendary figure. The most incredible stories have been told about his life, and all of them are the pure truth. He said of himself: "It was an ordinary biography and an extraordinary time." At 14, he went to fight in the Civil War, at 17, he commanded a regiment, and died at the front during the Great Patriotic War. He began writing in the 1920s and, in his works, created a happy country, in which he himself sacredly believed. More than one generation of Soviet children grew up on his books." -- cataloging-in-publication on page 4

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This item belongs to following categories:

• Categories->Books->2026
• Languages->World Languages->Russian
• Subjects->Ages 10-15
• Subjects->Ages 5-10
• Subjects->Children
• Subjects->Children's Fiction
• Subjects->Hardcover
• Subjects->Short Stories