Correspondence between Andrei Bely (Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, 1880-1934) and Alexander Blok (1880-1921), covering 1903-1919, reflected not only the history o...

Vampires... These strange creatures, who stepped out of the world of legends onto the pages of literature just two centuries ago, quickly filled the niche oc...

Vampires... These strange creatures, who stepped out of the world of legends onto the pages of literature just two centuries ago, quickly filled the niche oc...

At the end of 1916, all members of the Russian state body were struck by a disease that could no longer go away on its own or be cured by ordinary means, but...

Blok’s music, born at the turn of two eras, absorbed both the acceptance of a terrible world with its torment and death, and the fascination with a strange w...

Robert Bloch is a recognized master of mystery and horror, who stood at the origins of the genre and seriously influenced a number of authors, including Step...

The collection includes the following poems:

“Do you remember? In our sleepy bay...”

“I’m sitting behind the screen...”

“Your face is so...

“If Gogol lived among us now, we would treat him the same way as most of his contemporaries: with horror, with anxiety and, probably, with hostility: this on...

“It was the purest and brightest holiday in the world. It was a memory of the golden age, the highest point of that feeling that is now on its way out - the ...

“There is a very widespread opinion among the general public that new Russian fine literature is in decline. The last name that is pronounced with conviction...