The name of the Russian novelist Evgeniy Andreevich Salias de Tournemire (1840–1908), known to contemporaries as Count Salias, was forgotten for the long pos...

A sorcerer or magician, an expert on human nature, capable of reading thoughts, healing both body and soul, was himself subject to human weaknesses... The so...

“If to reign means to know the weakness of the human soul and to use it, then in this regard Catherine deserves the surprise of posterity.

Her magnifi...

Salias de Tournemire (Eugene Salias) (1841–1908) - Russian writer, son of a French count and Russian writer Evgenia Tour, who belonged to the old noble famil...

This is a pure “Yuletide story”, designed to excite tears. It is written so masterfully that it really touches the soul. Catherine appears here as a wise and...

A self-rolled cigarette was the name in the old days for a marriage entered into without permission, without the blessing of the parents. In the fall of 1762...

Summer 1740. St. Petersburg is uneasy. Empress Anna Ioannovna is ill, the doctors fear for her life, which means that the ground is slipping from under the f...

The book includes undeservedly forgotten historical works of the famous 19th century writer E. A. Salias. These are the novel “The Pretender”, the story “Pan...

The book includes undeservedly forgotten historical works of the famous 19th century writer E. A. Salias. These are the novel “The Pretender”, the story “Pan...