Not every adult and even very educated person knows what “toponymy” is. But toponymy surrounds us from the first days of life. Wherever we were born or live—...
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...
In the recent past, a simple country boy, Bill, having gone through the crucible of space battles, becomes a battle-hardened interstellar warrior. More than ...
In an effort to present the literature of four countries simultaneously as widely and completely as possible, the compilers in this section offer the reader ...
Funny stories from the life of my dad, Alexei Morozov. These are the stories that have been told at family and friends' dinners year after year. Which are in...
In the recent past, a simple country boy, Bill, having gone through the crucible of space battles, becomes a battle-hardened interstellar warrior. His determ...
The collection includes works by the most famous foreign science fiction writers - A. Azimov, R. Sheckley, R. Bradbury, K. Simak, etc. In the form of science...
All over the world, American science fiction writer Robert Sheckley (1928–2005) is recognized as the best master of humorous fiction and an excellent short s...
The novel “Pies and Beer, or the Skeleton in the Closet” is the life story of the famous English writer Edward Driffield, seen through the eyes of a young ma...
Several stories with elements of mysticism, but everything is not so unnatural. This could very well happen in real life. Everything except three comic tales...
More recently, a mobile phone was a fantasy, but now everyone has a computer in their pocket that is many times more powerful than the ancient computers that...
The third volume “Literature of the mid-19th century.” (late romanticism)" is dedicated to one of the most striking periods of American culture, associated w...