According to legend, the ancient Greek fabulist Aesop lived in the 6th century BC. e. Herodotus and Plato wrote about him. The first collection of his oral f...

Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (lat. Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, c. 70 - after 122), a Roman biographer who gained fame thanks to “The Lives of the Twelve Caes...

Not possessing great poetic talent, Ausonius (c. 310 - c. 394), nevertheless, is considered the most significant late Latin poet. His work, like that of many...

Epic poem in Latin “Africa” (9 books, 1338-1342), glorifying the conquest of Carthage by the Roman commander Scipio. Even before its completion, “Africa” bro...

The classic work of the American Pushkin scholar examines almost all of Pushkin’s poetic works: lyrics, poems, dramas (as many as three chapters are devoted ...

The publication is based on a complete translation of the original Old Provençal “Lives of Troubadours” of the 13th-14th centuries, which is still familiar t...

Plutarch is an ancient Greek moralist writer, historian and public figure. He was very popular and occupied a leading place in the circle of friends and stud...

Titus Livy (59 BC - 17 AD) belongs to that brilliant galaxy of writers and poets, thinkers and historians who are usually attributed to the so-called golden ...

“Furious Roland” or “Furious Orlando” (Italian: Orlando furioso) is a chivalric poem by the Italian writer Ludovico Ariosto, which had a significant influenc...

“Furious Roland” or “Furious Orlando” (Italian: Orlando furioso) is a chivalric poem by the Italian writer Ludovico Ariosto, which had a significant influenc...

Literary and artistic publication. For children of primary and secondary school age. The “School Library” series is compiled on the basis of literary reading...