Sciences about Earth

Mid-nineteenth century. Impoverished English aristocrat David Grimwade leaves for Australia in search of gold and adventure. Having met his first and only lo...

Spanning four and a half centuries, James A. Michener’s monumental saga chronicles the epic history of Texas, from its Spanish roots in the age of the con...

In 1910, hoping that the study of penguin eggs would provide an evolutionary link between birds and reptiles, a group of explorers left Cardiff by boat on...

Jerusalem and the places along which the earthly path of Jesus Christ lay, of course, belong to the unique shrines of the Christian world, the veneration of ...

A well-known journalist, famous for his reporting on the excavations of Tutankhamun's tomb, Morton traveled extensively around the world and returned from ea...

A well-known journalist, famous for his reporting on the excavations of Tutankhamun's tomb, Morton traveled extensively around the world and returned from ea...

Vladimir Markovich Sanin (1929-1989) wrote about people who chose a difficult and dangerous path in life - about polar explorers, firefighters, travelers. An...

Travel stories.

The East is a delicate matter, often unexpected for us. The traditions of eastern peoples were not taught to us at school, therefore, when faced with them, w...

New Library of Adventure and Science Fiction, 1995

From the Hornblower series. Another title is “Hornblower and the Desperado.”

Right from the ...

Vara turned 18 years old. She has a driving license, is well-read, well-mannered and has very strict parents, but for some reason every day of her life is di...

The book is dedicated to the brave sailors of the past: James Cook, La Perouse, Ivan Krusenstern, Yuri Lisyansky, Rutherford, Dumont D'Urville.

This i...