The novel “Madame Potiphar” (1839) is the central work of the French romantic writer and rebel poet Petrus Borel (1809-1859), known to domestic readers from ...
The library of the project “History of the Russian State” is the best monuments of historical literature recommended by Boris Akunin, which reflect the biogr...
The sixth volume of the collected works of Lope de Vega includes the following works: “Young Castruccio”, “No Nobility Without Money”, “Reward for Decency” a...
This publication is the first complete translation into Russian of "Tragic Poems" - the largest work of Agrippa d'Aubigne (1552 - 1630), writer, historian, w...
Didactic poetry of late antiquity and the early Middle Ages. This publication continues the list of translations of European poetry of the Latin tradition pe...
The book includes works of the mythological and historical (or royal) cycles, as well as the Finn cycle, which is later in origin, translated into Russian fo...
Very little is known about Mechtilda of Magdeburg. All information about her came from her own book and from two prefaces to the manuscript in German and its...
Along with the legendary King Arthur, Robin Hood is one of the most popular heroes of English folklore. In the Middle Ages, a large series of remarkable work...
These fairy tales are a godsend for specialists and amateurs. For some mysterious reason, there was no place in the history of Russian translation for the le...
From time immemorial, witchcraft has frightened and at the same time fascinated people: from ancient times they wrote spells, turning them to the gods, belie...
The Chronicles of Jean Froissart (c. 1337–1410?) are rightly considered one of the most important and interesting sources on the history of the Hundred Years...