John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (Tolkien) (1892–1973) is a linguist, professor at Oxford University, and author of numerous scientific works. Tolkien is a whole ev...

The book by an outstanding modern translator and writer, winner of the Man Booker and Goncourt Prizes, is dedicated to the intricacies of the multifaceted tr...

In this largely philosophical fairy tale by Natalya Klyuchareva, the little reader finds himself witnessing dramatic events. They take place in the ancient l...

The essay by N. Markelova talks about sea animals that do not have huge mouths with sharp teeth, are completely harmless in appearance, but pose a danger to ...

The party celebrating the anniversary of Yana Mikhailova’s divorce ended very badly: the feast was spoiled by a jealous husband who showed up at the wrong ti...

Legend says that this old shield belonged to the mythical Hercules, and it was with it that he performed his exploits. Now the shield went to the ruler of Sp...

Brothers Alex and Briscoe are called twins by everyone. Parents are hesitant to tell them that one of them was adopted. A witch brought the newborn into thei...

It would seem, what relation does an ordinary St. Petersburg girl have to the ancient Scythians? And what about the golden royal crown that belonged to their...

The Christmas trees disappeared before the New Year. Masha, together with her cousin Tima, ends up in the kingdom of the Christmas tree gnomes and learns tha...

The second volume of the collected works of R. Sabatini includes the novels “The Sea Hawk” and “The King’s Favorite”, the main characters of which have real ...

One of her grandmothers, a noblewoman, was born and raised in hard labor, in a family of exiled terrorist militants, surrounded by barred windows and wooden ...

1601 Queen Elizabeth I dies without leaving an heir. The leading candidate for the throne is King James VI of Scotland, but there is one problem. The Queen's...