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The biographical works of the famous British novelist and philologist Peter Ackroyd invariably enjoy success among Russian readers. As for the subject of his...

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A great conqueror, an enlightened ruler, or a madman with delusions of grandeur? Alexander the Great is one of the most controversial figures in world histor...

Anita Diamant's novel tells about the life of a biblical heroine named Dina. The only daughter of Jacob finds her voice on the pages of the work, convincingl...

This book is an illustrated guide to the world of Irish and Welsh myths, the world of gods and heroes, magic and monsters. You will get acquainted with the m...

Scotland was opened to the world by two great natives of these places - the poet Robert Burns and the novelist Walter Scott, and the re-discovery of Scotland...

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Jasper Jackson is a professional calligrapher, expert on world culture and intellectual. But his world is not only an amazingly beautiful design of words, li...

How did it happen that Celtic mythology is close to us, although it appeared in a world separated from us by centuries? Oxford lecturer and medievalist Mark ...