The youth and the old age in the collection of short stories “Dark alleys” by Ivan A. Bunin

The article studies the collection of Bunin’s short stories “Dark Alleys” in terms of the ethics of the age-specific behavior. The author refers to the categories of youth and old age that used to be dramatically important in the mind and imagination of the Russian writer. The article features materials that say much about Bunin’s distinct views on the key age stages of human life.