A smile, gesture, posture, glance, sigh, touch can sometimes tell much more about a person than his speech or letter. The authors of this fundamental monogra...

Clifford Donald Simak is deservedly considered one of the masters of American science fiction. The patriarch of this genre of literature has over thirty nove...

“There was a hole in the ground, and in the hole lived a hobbit.” These words were written by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien on the back of a school exam paper he...

William Wordsworth (1770–1850), a major figure of English romanticism, a representative of the “Lake School,” in his twilight years (1843–1850) served as Poe...

René Girard (1923-2015) - French philosopher, creator of the original comprehensive theory of the origin of religion and culture. He was made famous by the b...

The best poems of the past and present are in the “Golden Series of Poetry” by Arthur Rimbaud, a brilliantly gifted poet, about whom Victor Hugo said: “This ...

This is a game, an experiment, a literary hooliganism, which turned into a relevant novel about today's Russia with 24 writer's voices. Authors - well-known ...

The famous English writer Rudyard Kipling is a Nobel Prize laureate in literature, who received it “for his powers of observation, vivid imagination, maturit...

William Butler Yeats - the great poet, prose writer and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate, father of English modernism and his opponent - called his work “tra...

Guy de Maupassant (full name Henri-René-Albert-Guy de Maupassant) is a French writer, essayist, author of short stories and novels, one of the great represen...

Several translators (Natalia Belenkaya-Grinberg, Marina Boroditskaya, Kirill Ankudinov, Grigory Kruzhkov, Victor Kulle, Leonid Sitnik and Alexander Shapiro) ...