"Old Times on the Mississippi" is a classic novel by the American writer Mark Twain about the adventures of two boys, Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, in a smal...
The confession is written in the form of a letter and addressed to Wilde's close friend Lord Alfred Douglas. Wilde worked on it in 1897 during his last month...
In this edition, all stories are presented in the order they were written by the author. However, for those interested, I can indicate the sequence according...
Franz Kafka. Lock. Novel, stories, parables. / Comp., intro. article by E. L. Voiskunsky. - M.: RIF, 1991 - 411 pp. The collection of one of the greatest pro...
"God bless you, Mr. Rosewater, or Don't cast beads before swine" is a deep psychological drama from the famous American writer Kurt Vonnegut. In this book, the ...
"Modern Comedy" is the second trilogy of the epic cycle about the Forsyte family - a family whose history, as in a mirror, reflected the very history of Engl...
Oh. Henry (1862–1910) is the pseudonym of William Sidney Porter, an eminent American short story writer famous for his brilliant, humorous stories. During hi...
The famous contemporary American writer Kurt Vonnegut, well known to Soviet readers from such works as “Slaughterhouse-Five”, “Cat’s Cradle”, “Breakfast of C...
“The Forsyte Saga” by the famous English writer J. Galsworthy (1867 - 1933) is an epic about the fate of an English bourgeois family, which is a realistic pi...
The work of the Austrian writer Franz Kafka is surprisingly deep and multifaceted, his style is unique and original. Kafka's personality is as extraordinary ...
Through the Eyes of a Clown (1963) First published in 1963, Böll’s novel, which critics called “the German Catcher in the Rye,” takes place over just one day...