European ancient literature

The fourth of the so-called “sagas about people from Hravnista”, telling about the relatives of Ketil Salmon. It talks about the enmity between An, nicknamed...

This book contains legends from medieval European countries, telling about deeds performed in the name of love. These legends tell about both fictional heroe...

Many of Shakespeare's characters have become household names, entered into our everyday life - but none of them in this regard can compare with the young Rom...

At the time when Louis XIV was building Versailles, his contemporaries tried to create a new way of life that opposed Versailles.  Such an alternative for th...

German writer, playwright, essayist, translator and teacher Baron Adolf von Knigge (1752-1796) - a representative of the late European Enlightenment. His nam...

The ballad of the 19th century German poet Adelbert von Chamisso is based on the work of the same name by Hartmann von Aue, which dates back to approximately...

Walter Map (1130/1135—1209/1210) was an English clergyman and writer who was part of the entourage of King Henry II Plantagenet of England, whose court in th...

How to immerse yourself in a book without reading it completely? For this purpose, there is a summary - a brief summary of the main ideas of the book. It con...

The publication includes translations of the most important works of the great German mystic of the Late Middle Ages, John Eckhart of Hochheim (c. 1260-1328)...