The collection includes three famous works of the XI-XIV centuries: "3apiski at the head" Sei-Shonagon - a collection of original psychological studies, paintings of nature, everyday observations, as well as "Notes from the cell" by Kamo no Temei and "Notes from boredom" by Kenko-hoshi - philosophically rich, poetic narratives, in which were reflected in the underside of the life of the Buddhist clergy.