The memoirs tell about the life of an intelligent family that experienced all the vicissitudes of the Stalin era. The strong and resilient characters of the ...

Sixteen-year-old Blake and his younger brother Quinn are complete opposites. Blake is in charge and has to keep an eye on the reckless Quinn, who sometimes g...

A freemason, prophet and conjurer of spirits, this Sicilian, whose real name was Giuseppe Balsamo, possessed truly inexhaustible ingenuity and extraordinary ...

Starting life from scratch is sometimes so tempting. New places, new friends, new job. But when concluding an employment contract, do not hesitate to clarify...

The fifth volume of “US Literary History” traces the features of the development of realism in American literature of the early 20th century (1901–1920) and ...

The third volume “Literature of the mid-19th century.” (late romanticism)" is dedicated to one of the most striking periods of American culture, associated w...

The brilliant 18th century - gallant gentlemen and beautiful ladies in unimaginable crinolines, with intricate hairstyles. At the court of the King of Piedmo...

Jacqueline Monsigny is one of the most popular French writers writing in the genre of historical novel. In 1994, the Kron-Press publishing house released the...

Robespierre, whose name is firmly associated with the Great French Revolution, has always been and remains a man of mystery. Having devoted himself entirely ...

This publication is an attempt to recreate the complex and contradictory portrait of the Wallachian ruler Vlad Basarab, whose gloomy image was used by the Ir...

This is a collection of small, positive, motivating sketches based on the author’s real life events, the purpose of which is to provide support and delicatel...

Steven Spielberg is one of the most outstanding directors in the history of cinema. Now in his eighties, extraordinarily gifted and talented, he still create...