James Joyce Portrait of the artist in his youth Stephen Dedal remembers how in childhood his father told him a fairy tale about the boy Bu-bu and the cow Mu-mu, how his mother played
Very funny and at the same time very instructive story “Barankin, be a man!” was created in 1961 by the Soviet writer Valery Vladimirovich Medvedev. This amazing story will tell you about the adventures
EP Jakobsen Niels Lüne Roman is a story of the life and pursuits of a Danish intellectual, a contemporary of Jacobsen, whom the author carries back a generation – about twenty years. The book
The novel is a family chronicle with a sequel. The events described in the novel unfold in Paris in the 19th century. and begin with the fact that in 1815, after serving in the
JR Kipling Mary Gloucester Dies Anthony Gloucester – “one of the rulers of the market” (the so-called his newspaper). Before his death, he calls his son Dick (“I paid for your whims, did not
The work of A. Konan Doyle “Motley Ribbon” is included in the series of works about Sherlock Holmes, detective extremely talented and intelligent. The narrative is conducted on behalf of Dr. Watson, a friend
Japan of the thirties. Someone Simamura, a middle-aged man, travels by train to a snowy country – this is the name of the harsh mountainous region in the north of Honshu, which is famous
The receptionist of a wholesaler of ready-to-wear clothing, Takichiro Sada, observes that two bunches of violets have blossomed on an old maple tree growing near their house – they grow in two small hollows
Samson, blinded, humiliated and scolded, languishes in captivity with the Philistines, in the prison of the city of Gaza. Slave labor wears out his body, and spiritual suffering torments the soul. Neither day nor
32-year-old mentally retarded Charlie Gordon lives in New York and works as a cleaner in a private bakery where his uncle arranged it. He almost does not remember his parents and younger sister. Charlie