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The Edge of the Earth
B2 · Upper Intermediate · fiction · 8 scenes · Free to read
A B2 short story set on the wild Kamchatka peninsula. Follow Anya, a young photographer, and Pyotr, a local guide, as they fly over living volcanoes, camp in total silence, walk the steaming Valley of Geysers, meet a bear fishing for salmon, and climb a breathing volcano — a journey into fire, water, and respect for wild nature.
Characters
- Anya (Аня) — The photographer
- Pyotr (Пётр) — The guide
- The bear (Медведь) — The wild animal
Vocabulary from this story
- вулкан — volcano
- извержение — eruption
- пепел — ash
- дым — smoke
- кратер — crater
- гора — mountain
- вершина — summit
- земля — earth
- огонь — fire
- гейзер — geyser
- источник — spring
- пар — steam