In the summer of 1912, the steam-sailing schooner “St. Anna" under the leadership of naval lieutenant Georgy Brusilov, nephew of the outstanding Russian mili...
How far can human society go? The answer to this question has not yet been given, but each subsequent century reveals new facets of human perversity. A fanta...
An ordinary day keeps us busy, not paying attention to many extraordinary things that are hidden in the shadows. After sunset everything changes. That. what ...
Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945) was an American writer and public figure. The famous American publicist and critic Henry Mencken wrote after Dreiser’s death: “H...
Leopoldo Lugones is a writer who opened the literature of Argentina to the Argentines themselves and the whole world. In 1938, responding to the death of Lug...
The book “A Candle is Burning in My Memory” by the famous writer Misha Lev (1917–2013) is dedicated to the years of his childhood and youth. The pages of doc...
This game is scary and monstrous in its cruelty. And yet its organizer managed to gather a team of volunteers who were in dire need of money. And the essence...
The book includes descriptions of Muscovy made by foreigners who, during the reign of Ivan the Terrible, ended up on Russian soil in different ways. Some of ...
The book includes fairy tales about animals, magic and everyday tales. Compiler, author of the introductory article A. V. Vashchenko. Notes by A. V. Vashchen...
The book includes fairy tales about animals, magical and everyday tales of the peoples of Africa, Australia and Oceania. Compilation, introduction and notes ...
FAIRY TALES FOR ADULTS! +18The collection presents literary tales of recognized Russian writers of the late 19th - early 20th centuries: A. M. Remizova, A. V...