A volunteer in the ranks of the American army during the Second World War, captured by the Germans, a witness to the almost complete destruction of Dresden, Vonnegut suffered ...
For more than two centuries, The Magic Flute has been one of the most popular works of the outstanding Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Lee...
The most famous novel by the Austrian writer, playwright and essayist Robert Musil (1880–1942), A Man Without Qualities, was never completed, but despite this...
Mary Lennox was a very unpleasant and unhappy child. She scolded the servants and governesses, treated the neighbor's children terribly, and earned the general dislike of the...
Toward Swann is the first book in the In Search of Lost Time series. A story of tragic love, an intellectual epiphany and - an era, according to André Mor...
“The high white door opened, and the nurse brought in a new patient. Wrapping up his striped dressing gown, the patient entered the ward with a firm, even swift step and quickly.
The Holodomor is not the only tragedy of the Ukrainian people. The second no less tragedy is the destruction of the nation's brain, because when the nation's brain is destroyed,.
This novel by Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is still recognized by readers all over the world. The main character from a simple village boy turns into ...
A series of monologues, combined in the book "Tevye the Milkman", was written by Sholom Aleichem and published in periodicals for twenty years 1894-1914.
Anne, the youngest of the three Brontë sisters, died at 29, having only written two books. One of them, "Agnes Grey", was written in the popular genre of the mid-19th century...
