Dusya Vakhovskaya was born to become the most faithful wife and the most caring mother in the world. But - alas! - in a country where, according to statistic...

Lucy is one of those people about whom some say “stupid” with contempt, while others say “saint” with reverence. There are, of course, fewer of the latter. I...

Felicitas Hoppe was born in 1960 in the German city of Hameln, and studied Russian and Italian languages, theology and literary criticism at the university. ...

“She had a vague feeling that something was coming to an end, and something was about to begin; soon everything will change, and it will never be the same as...

In the novel “Shadow of the Traitor,” the hero, a man of a completely peace-loving profession, an assistant professor of English literature at the Central Un...

“I was one of those girls who are found dead in cheap rooming houses, with an empty bottle of sleeping pills in my hand.” Marilyn Monroe

“Once upon a time a woman had a family. Husband and son. But both died in the war. Even before the burning satellites fell from the sky. Before the buildings...

“...It was a real miracle. In this deep, unknown cave, for some reason there was enough air to breathe without a helmet, and there were animals and birds, fl...

“You called Seventh Heaven,” says a female voice. - My name is Bethany. How can I help you? - First of all, Bethany, can you explain to me how it happened th...

Is it possible to forgive a loved one for betrayal? Elsie Price had to endure unbearable humiliation: her groom abandoned her during the wedding, refused wit...

The poems from different years included in Tatyana Vysotskaya’s first book are distinguished by their metaphorical nature, psychological depth, and keen atte...

The anthology is a supplement to the textbook “Aesthetics and Theory of Art of the 20th Century.” The structure of the reader consists of three sections. The...