Gottfried Burger's ballad "Lenora", written in 1773, became an example of a romantic poetic work and gave rise to many imitations and translations. Vasily Zh...

“Chinese Eros” is a phenomenon rare in the world and unprecedented in domestic literature. This scientific and artistic collection, prepared by highly qualif...

James Joyce (1882–1941), the greatest modernist writer of the 20th century, is known primarily as a prose writer, but he wrote poetry all his life. This coll...

“...Two noble families, equally venerable, lived in Verona, But hatred tormented them for a long time, They were always at enmity with each other. Their disc...

Myths and legends of the peoples of the world are the greatest cultural heritage of mankind, interest in which has not waned for many centuries. And not only...

William Fitzgerald Jenkins, pen name Murray Leinster, is the “patriarch” of the Golden Age of American science fiction, who entered the canonical “magazine e...

The collection includes the early stories of the Great Master of SF, but already in them Simak creates his own - extraordinary and yet surprisingly similar t...

Contents: 1. The Fly 2. The Chase 3.1,984. Simon Flagg and the Devil 5. Dead Drunk 6. Perfect Pitch 7. Drummer 8. Savior 9. Fanatic 10. Valuable Commodity 11...

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...

The electronic edition is compiled from those published in the Minsk magazine “Fantacrim-Mega” during 1991 and 1993. stories and novellas by Anglo-American, ...