Introductory article to the collection of poems by Andrei Bely, published in the small series “Library of the Poet” in 1940.

The preface to the publication of A. Green’s story “Captain Duke” goes beyond the discussion of one work. The author of the article defines the specifics of ...

Alexander Blok, perhaps the most significant poet of the 20th century, is inextricably linked with the era of Russian symbolism. It is impossible to understa...

Marcel Aimé (1902–1967) is a world-famous writer, a successor to the best traditions of French literature, whose works intricately combine realism and fantas...

Dai Si-chie was born in China, and in 1984, having received a personal scholarship, he went to France, where he graduated from film school, became a director...

The novels “Biography of Hunger” and “Love Sabotage” are autobiographical, if you believe the author-character, the author-werewolf, who plays with the reade...

Boris Yampolsky (1912 - 1972) began publishing as a teenager. Before the war he graduated from the Literary Institute. At the front he was a correspondent fo...

Tanality: in order for a person to exist in society, he must adapt and agree with its laws and rules. What about society? It can be benevolent or neutral tow...

John Donne’s “Sacred Sonnets” struck me with the power of passions, the intensity of love, suffering, the depths of despair and repentance. The title of each...

This volume contains works by different authors dedicated to the work of the state security and intelligence agencies of the USSR at different times in histo...