My family and other animals

The world bestseller by the English writer, naturalist and traveler Gerald Durrell is a recognized classic of foreign literature for children and teenagers. The text of the work is published in the translation by Lyudmila Derevyankina, without abbreviations.

Gerald Durrell tells about his childhood spent on the sunny Greek island of Corfu. About the amazing adventures of his family, about children's games, big and small dramas and, of course, about animals. In the house of the young writer lived the tortoise Achilles, the pigeon Quasimodo, the owl Ulysses and many other beautiful and amazing animals.

The book is filled with respect and love for our smaller brothers. The author shares his observations about the habits of animals and helps the reader understand the language of animals.