Le Coq d’Or
Author: Alexander Kuprin
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Languages: RU, English
Genre: Essay, Fantasy, Short story
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In the predawn stillness near Paris, a narrator hears a vast chorus of cocks and recognizes in it a hymn to the rising sun.
Characters
- the narrator — observer and listener: He hears the cocks' song as solemn music of the sun.
- the gamecock — a courtyard rooster: His gruff answer returns the narrator to earthly reality.