European ancient literature

The main work of Nostradamus is the famous prophetic book of Centuria - “The Prophecies of Master Michel Nostradamus.” This is about a thousand quatrains, co...

The presented book is the completion of a trilogy dedicated to the study of the Japanese sword. In the previous books, “The History of the Japanese Sword* an...

The presented book is a development of the theme of the Japanese sword following the “History of the Japanese Sword*, published in 2001, and is intended to b...

For the first time, the “Saga of the Icelanders”, compiled by the great Icelandic historian and poet Sturla Thordarson (1214 - 1284), is published in Russian...

“Divine Comedy. Hell" is the first part of the masterpiece poem by the great Italian Renaissance poet Dante Alighieri (Italian: Dante Alighieri, 1265 - 1321)...

“Divine Comedy. Purgatory" is the second part of the masterpiece poem by the great Italian Renaissance poet Dante Alighieri (Italian: Dante Alighieri, 1265 -...

The book includes the fables of Aesop, the legendary ancient Greek slave, in translations by Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy. Aesop became famous for writing short s...

The book contains the best examples of the so-called “small monuments” of Anglo-Saxon poetry. The book also includes fragments of epic poems in cases where t...

This publication continues the line opened earlier in the “Literary Monuments” series with the volumes of the German mystics Meister Eckhart and his student ...

The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio is one of the most famous books in the history of world literature, arousing undying interest among a wide range of reade...

The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio is one of the most famous books in the history of world literature, arousing undying interest among a wide range of reade...