The book includes poems by English poets from the era of Queen Victoria (19th century). There are 57 poets in total, different in style, school, worldview, t...

The book offers O. Wilde's story "The Canterville Ghost", adapted (without simplifying the original text) according to the method of Ilya Frank. The uniquene...

Oscar Wilde loved to shock the Victorian public - and prepared “Salome” for the fate of his most scandalous play. The reason for banning the production was t...

The collection, for the first time in Russian, presents the richness and diversity of English “spoken thought” over the time space of five centuries - though...

A short story from the book Table Talk, which is compiled from oral histories restored by literary scholar Thomas Wright and published on the centenary of th...

The great storyteller Sofia Prokofieva wrote free retellings of the most terrible stories of world literature, from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to Friedrich ...

The three-volume Collected Works of the English writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) is the most complete published in Russian. The famous esthete and dandy of the...

When the frost draws magical patterns on the windows, the snow glitters mysteriously on the paths, and the streets are dressed up in bright garlands, people ...

Oscar Wilde is one of the most original English-language writers and one of the most interesting figures in the culture of the second half of the 19th centur...

This book contains letters from Oscar Wilde: the first of them was written by a thirteen-year-old child and addressed to his mother, the last by an infinitel...