The book presents a new translation of Novalis’s novel “Heinrich von Ofterdingen”, where the Eternal Femininity, the mystical monarchy and the personal immor...

The volume includes works by twenty-three authors who received the Nobel Prize for poetry. It is opened by the poems of the first Nobel laureate of 1901 by t...

The book includes well-known collections of mischievous and instructive German Schwanks of the 16th century, as well as the so-called “folk books” of the sam...

Many contemporaries considered him crazy. At the same time, however, they added the epithet “brilliant.” With his behavior, his views, and finally, his creat...

Chrétien de Troyes worked on his novel Yvain ou Chevalier au lion, most scholars believe between 1172 and 1181. The text survives in seven manuscripts (not c...

In this anniversary edition, dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the birth of the great English poet and artist, for the first time in Russia, Blake’s famo...

Rainer Maria Rilke is one of the greatest poets of the 20th century. In his poems there was a place for a wide variety of thoughts, feelings, fantasies: this...

In the collection of short stories by the poet and prose writer V.B. Mikushevich, the legends of Ancient Rus' are combined with topical modernity, and the ph...

The first published novel by the famous poet, philosopher, author of brilliant translations of Rilke, Novalis, Hoffmann, Chretien de Troyes. Scattered at fir...