V sbornik voshli samye izvestnye prozaicheskie proizvedeniya Aleksandra Sergeevicha Pushkina: «Povesti pokoynogo Ivana Petrovicha Belkina», «Dubrovskiy» i «Kapitanskaya dochka». Istorii perenesut vas v povsednevnuyu zhizn russkogo naroda XVIII stoletiya i gde budut razvorachivatsya, poroy, dostatochno neveroyatnye i sudbonosnye sobytiya, kotorye zatronut zhizni sovershenno raznyh lyudey. A takzhe vas zhdut puteshestviya, priklyucheniya, dueli, znakomstvo s izvestnymi istoricheskimi lichnostyami, obman, predatelstvo, druzhba, nadezhda i, konechno zhe, lyubov. Proizvedeniya A.S. Pushkina, vklyuchyonnye v sbornik «Izbrannoe. Proza», vhodyat v shkolnuyu programmu po literature dlya sredney shkoly.
