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"Pan's Pipes" is a story by Robert Louis Stevenson: The world in which we live has been variously said and sung by the most ingenious poets …

"Wee Willie Winkie" is an short story by Rudyard Kipling: His full name was Percival William Williams, but he picked up the other name in a nurse…

Grauer Nebel senkte sich über London. In der amerikanischen Botschaft fand ein Ball statt. Am Hals der Königin von Schweden flimmerte eine Brillantenk…

Book 1: Poverty: Little Dorrit is a novel by Charles Dickens, originally published in serial form between 1855 and 1857. The story features Amy Dorrit…

Дино Буццати – известный итальянский писатель, журналист и драматург, автор книг «Загадка старого леса» и «Татарская пустыня». Творчество Буццати час…

Sie hatte halt so ihre Geschichten, das Fräulein Pollinger aus der Schellingstraße in München. Sie fiel bei den besseren Herren nirgends besonders auf…

«Я разов шесть в уголовной-то парился, да Бог миловал, один раз только в сильном подозрении оставили. А уж однова как приходилось: если бы попался, ми…

Der Redner war nicht gerade in bester Stimmung, als das Telefon läutete. Er sah sich hilflos nach seinem Assistenten um, denn er liebte es nicht, pers…

Перед вами одно из самых популярных произведений М.Е.Салтыкова-Щедрина (1826–1889) «Помпадуры и помпадурши», в котором писатель в художественно яркой,…

Hard Times – For These Times (commonly known as Hard Times) is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book surveys English s…

"The Colour Out of Space" is a science fiction/horror short story by American author H. P. Lovecraft, written in March 1927. In the tale, an unna…

"The Painful Fall of a Great Reputation" is a Story by G. K. Chesterton. Basil Grant investigates Wimpole, the great raconteur.: Basil Grant and …

An English family have just moved to a house in India. They find Rikki-Tikki-Tavi the mongoose flooded out of his burrow. A pair of large cobras, Nag …

Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton (1608-1674). The first version, published in 1667, consists …

Радиоспектакль. Часть 1. Убита старуха-процентщица Файе. Подозрение падает на безработного Оливье Лекера, бывшего зятя покойной, который взял у нее де…

"The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is one of eigh…

The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet, one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by British author Sir Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is the eleventh …

The Voyage is a 1921 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in The Sphere on 24 December 1921, and later reprinted in The Garden P…

Following her recent adaptation of Great Expectations, bestselling novelist and award-winning audiobook narrator Alison Larkin changes the gender of S…

Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly, is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in 1852, the novel had …

Robur the Conqueror (French: Robur-le-Conquérant) is a science fiction novel by Jules Verne, published in 1886. It is also known as The Clipper of the…

A Blaze is a short story by Katherine Mansfield: «Max, you silly devil, you'll break your neck if you go careering down the slide that way. Drop …

This story was first published in the Civil and Military Gazette on September 26th 1884, when Kipling was not yet nineteen, and collected in Plain Tal…

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame or Notre-Dame de Paris is a French Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, published in 1831. The story is set in Paris in 1482 durin…

"Vendetta" ist ein Roman des französischen Schriftstellers Honoré de Balzac. Es ist die achte der Scènes de la vie privée (Szenen des Privatleben…

Аннотация Бельгийский поэт и писатель Жорж Роденбах (1855-1898) занимает видное место в истории международного символизма своими поэтическими сборника…

Der Trotzkopf ist der Titel eines 1885 erstmals erschienenen Mädchenbuches von Emmy von Rhoden. Der Roman wurde vom Verlag Weise kurz nach dem Tod der…

Alison Larkin selects and introduces fairytales of strong, independent, brave, at times irreverent girls and women who take charge of their lives, go …

"The Trouble of Life" by H. G. Wells is a short essay. H. G. Wells once different, humorous social satire and ironic. I do not know whether this …

The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tig…

Серия представлена бестселлерами на английском языке и мастерскими переводами на русский. Вы научитесь видеть тончайшую игру слов и стилей, сможете оц…

"An Apology for Idlers" is a story by Robert Louis Stevenson: 1 Just now, when every one is bound, under pain of a decree in absence convicting t…

"The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in t…

Wenn dir wildfremde Menschen die Hand reichen – kannst du sie ergreifen? Sie haben die Schießerei überlebt. Nicht nur Nick und Esther, sondern auch Be…

"The Five Orange Pips", one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is the fifth of the twelve …

Первый полный поэтический перевод на русский язык последней пьесы известного французского драматурга Эдмона Ростана (1868-1918). Автор знаменитого «Си…

Впервые напечатано в «Самарской газете», 1895, номер 250, 19 ноября, под заглавием «О том, как поймали Семагу. Набросок». М.Горький предполагал включи…

"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been recognized as the fi…

Самобытный, яркий талант австрийского писателя Стефана Цвейга давно завоевал признание и любовь читателей. Автор бесподобных психологических рассказов…

"For Freedom of Spelling: The Discovery of an Art" by H. G. Wells is a short essay. H. G. Wells once different, humorous social satire and ironic…

The Ported fingers of glass hang downwards. The light slides down the glass, and drops a pool of green. All day long the ten fingers of the lustre dro…

First published in The Week's News on 11 August 1888 (Martindell has 4 August), and collected in In Black and White in The Indian Railway Library…