Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts his stay in England before World War II, where he worked on a new propeller for ice-breaking ships. Initially, Ivan is perplexed and entertained by the British people, whom he believes are shallow and hypocritical. However, as he stays longer, he develops a deeper understanding of their humor, warmth, strength, and conviction.
Adventure for Two
A retired Russian engineer fondly recalls his time in England, where he revolutionized ice-breaking ship technology with his innovative propeller design, and humorously recounts the initial cultural misunderstandings he experienced due to misinformation and rumors about the British people.
