Everyone Dreams of a Dog

In the heart of the young hero of this story, a difficult work is constantly taking place. On one hand, he is an incorrigible dreamer and fantasist. On the other hand, he strictly judges people's actions and evaluates their qualities.... Yura really wants life around him to become simple and understandable. But for some reason, life does not wish to simplify! And the people around him are also in no hurry to meet Yura's expectations…

Vladimir Zhelyaznikov (1925-2015), the creator of the famous story "Chuchelo", masterfully describes the problems of a pivotal teenage age. In the story "Everyone Dreams of a Dog", the writer deeply touches on the issues of relationships within the family, in the adolescent collective, and, most importantly, questions of honor and dignity.