Saltykov-Shchedrin Mikhail - Wise minnow

The Wise Minnow "is a satirical tale by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, published in 1869. In the work, the author uses allegorical images of animals to reveal the social and political problems of his time.

The protagonist, a minnow, is a symbol of cowardice and melancholy. It seeks to avoid any risks and difficulties, preferring a safe and boring existence. Through stories related to the minnow, Saltykov-Shchedrin criticizes social vices such as hypocrisy, fear and lack of courage. The work is filled with irony and sarcasm, which makes it relevant to this day.

- Author: Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin

- Title: The Wise Minnow

- Genre: Fairy Tale, Satire

- Format: Audiobook

- Description:

The satirical tale of a cowardly pescara who avoids any difficulties and risks reflects society's vices and flaws through allegorical imagery.