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Полный вариант заголовка: «Memoirs of prince Potemkin : Field-Marshal and Commander-in-Chef of the Russian army, Grand Admiral of the fleets : knight of the principal orders of Prussia, Sweden, and Poland, and of all the orders of Russia, etc. : comp…

Полный вариант заголовка: «The life and times of Salvator Rosa : Vol. 2 : in 2 volumes / by Lady Morgan».

Полный вариант заголовка: «Bojardo ed Ariosto : Vol. II. Orlando Innamorato di Bojardo ; Orlando Furioso di Ariosto : containing life of Bojardo : cantos 1 to 8 of book 1 / with an essay on the Romantic narrative poetry of the Italians memoirs and no…

A journey through time to the origins of the phenomenon of Russian love. Three vectors of Russian love of the Golden Age (romantic, rational and innermost) in the Silver Age converged at one key point — the search for a new person. In the third part …

Maniac killer: psychology and classification. Do you know that maniacs are completely different? For example, local (their victims in certain areas), wandering (hunting in travel), power lovers (superiority over the victim), sweethearts (hedonists),…

Frank narrative of a soldier’s life at the Arctic Circle during World War II. A young man was drafted into the Red Army and brought to the shore of the Barents Sea just a few weeks before the German invasion. He spent the next three years on the fron…

The poet Rainer Maria Rilke visited Russia in 1900. In Yasnaya Polyana he met Count Leo Tolstoy, whom he considered to be the greatest artist and prophet. It is generally believed that the meeting took place in an atmosphere of perfect harmony. But w…

Female killers: the most ruthless and dangerous. Among them there are loners, and there are those who killed along with their husbands and lovers. They killed children, men and women. Female serial killers are rare. Exit the comfort zone! Feel the h…

A dazzling short assessment of the life and work of the poet and winner of the 1995 Nobel Prize for literature, by one of the finest literary critics now writing.In awarding the Nobel Prize for Literature to Seamus Heaney in 1995, the committee recog…

This is Madge’s story, one of five stories extracted from THE SWEETHEARTS.Whether in wartime or peace, tales of love, laughter and hardship from the girls in the Rowntrees factory in Yorkshire.“On the morning of her Rowntrees job interview, on a warm…