Лачплесис is an ancient Latvian hero, the son of the woman and a bear, its unusual force was for a long time met in stories. The legend of Lachplesis was passed orally in folk tales and songs. Initially, Lachplesisa was called Lachausis ("bear-bearer"), but when he grew up, he began to possess an extraordinary strength, which he inherited from a bear. In the veins of Lachplesis, the blood of Livs flowed, and besides that he is considered a defender of Livs.
The Legend of Lachplesis is an allegorical saga about the life and history of the Latvian people, partly truthful, partly fictional, slightly comical and a bit sad But like all legends, of course, based on real events.
Ты где, Анна? – Я здесь, на кухне, варю кофе. Where are you, Anna? I’m here, in the kitchen, I’m making coffee.
Послушайте, это мой сын играет на пианино. Listen! This is my son, he is playing the piano.
Лиза сейчас делает домашнее задание, перезвоните через несколько часов. Lisa is doing her homework now, call back in several hours, please.
Не отставай, автобус уже отъезжает. Hurry up! The bus is leaving!
Вы меня не слушаете совершенно? You are not listening to me, aren’t you?
О чем вы думаете? What are thinking about?
Мама и папа сейчас обедают, зайдите немного позже. Mum and Dad are having lunch now. Come around later, please.
Я работаю, поэтому вас не шуметь и вести себя спокойно. I’m working, so I ask you not to make noise and be quiet!
Я не слушаю радио. Можешь выключить его. I am not listening to the radio. You may turn it off.
Где твой брат? – Он играет в футбол. Where is your brother? He is playing football.
Лучше не выходить на улицу сейчас, там идет дождь. It’s not a good idea to go outside, it’s raining.
The Legend of Lachplesis is an allegorical saga about the life and history of the Latvian people, partly truthful, partly fictional, slightly comical and a bit sad But like all legends, of course, based on real events.