The novel “The Three Kingdoms,” written in the 14th century, was created on the basis of chronicles and folk tales telling about the events of the 3rd centur...
The novel “The Three Kingdoms,” written in the 14th century, was created on the basis of chronicles and folk tales telling about the events of the 3rd centur...
Romanticism occupies a huge place in the Iranian cultural heritage: these are legends about comprehensive love that have been formed and polished in the popu...
The great Japanese poet Matsuo Basho is rightly considered the creator of the now popular worldwide poetic genre of haiku. Through his efforts, tercets from ...
In this edition, readers are offered the third of the seven books of Valmiki’s Ramayana, Aranyakanda (“Book of the Forest”), also translated by P.A. Grinzer....
“The Tale of Yoshitsune” is a monument of Japanese literature of the late 15th – early 16th centuries. At the center of the story is the tragic and bright fa...
...In the East it was not customary to erect monuments, especially to women. But Mehseti Ganjavi erected a monument to herself with immortal quatrains...
The Wenzi, also known as the Knowledge of Mysteries, is one of the greatest sources of Taoism and was written over two thousand years ago. The treatise is a ...
This book, prepared for publication by the famous Russian sinologist V.V. Malyavin, contains the first complete translation into Russian of the famous ancien...
This publication presents selected chapters from the most important monument of Taoist philosophical thought (2nd century BC), created during the period of t...
“Dream in the Red Chamber” is the most famous and largest Chinese novel. Cao Xueqin (1724 – 1764) created a fascinating saga about three generations of a lar...