"The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas is one of the favorite novels of many generations of readers. This is a story about Edmond Dantes, a young man unjustly convicted and imprisoned in the castle of If. Having managed...

In 2017, to mark the twentieth anniversary of the publication of the book "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," an unusual exhibition opened at the New-York Historical Society, allowing visitors to explore the fascinating and real history of magic that...

The edition includes the most famous works of the outstanding Ukrainian poetess and writer Lesya Ukrainka.

In the story "Mykola Dzherya," I. Nechuy-Levytsky describes the hard life of serf peasants in Tsarist Russia, their chaotic struggle against oppression. In it, the author successfully combines colorful folk characters with vivid personalities and harmonious descriptions of nature.

Oleksandr Oles (real surname — Kandyba) wrote the poetic cycle "Prince Ukraine" in 1920 while in emigration, dedicating it to the events of the era of Kievan Rus and the Galician-Volhynian principality. However, for various reasons, the collection was not...

"The Roads of Fate" is one of the 12 collections of short stories by O. Henry that the publishing house "Bohdan" has planned for printing.It is precisely thanks to his stories, in which sparkling humor is closely intertwined with small...

"The secrets of the creation of the world, the emergence of humanity, the coexistence of man with the Creator, and the violation of the laws of the cosmic order by man, which inevitably leads to universal cataclysms and the punishment...

"Arsène Lupin vs. Herlock Sholmes" (1908) is a story in two episodes that describes the confrontation between the "gentleman-burglar" Arsène Lupin and the great detective Herlock Sholmes (the first letters are not mixed up!). These two extraordinary characters clashed in...

The guide is a continuation of the previous edition "German in 4 Weeks." The proposed intensive German language course will interest not only those who are starting to learn it but also those who need to quickly and effectively recall...

The intensive German language course proposed in the guide will interest not only those who are starting to learn it, but also those who need to quickly and effectively recall German vocabulary and review grammar.An audio appendix with recordings of...

The dictionary contains about 60,000 words and phrases. The words in this dictionary are commonly used, and the phrases are those that occur in everyday spoken language. You can also find professional expressions here. Using the words is extremely easy...

A girl who changed her name so often that she forgot her real one. A boy who borrowed someone else's name and someone else's life. Fate scattered them thousands of kilometers apart, which in the 6th century meant eternal separation....

"The Fifteen-Year-Old Captain" is a novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in 1878. The plot of the novel begins with almost the entire crew of the whaling brig "Pilgrim" perishing in a confrontation with a whale. After...

"The Kaidash Family" is a realistic social and domestic novel by the classic of Ukrainian literature Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky. The work describes events that took place in the large rural family of the Kaidashes. Conflicts within the family are depicted with...

Again and again he appears in the company of Rebecca — the mysterious Lucian, who has neither a past nor memories. The only meaning of his life is Rebecca, whom he dreams of incessantly. The girl also feels an inexplicable...

Olha Kobylianska's novella "Zemlia" (the writer referred to it as a short story), using contemporary terminology, can be considered a true psychological thriller.The basis of the work is an event that took place in 1894 in the village of Dymtsi...

More than a century ago, the name "Sherlock Holmes" first appeared from the pen of the author — English writer Arthur Conan Doyle. "Not one generation of readers around the world is interested in following the amazing adventures of the...

"The Fifteen-Year-Old Captain" is a novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in 1878. The plot of the novel begins with almost the entire crew of the whaling brig "Pilgrim" perishing in a confrontation with a whale. After...

"The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas is one of the favorite novels of many generations of readers. This is a story about Edmond Dantes, a young man unjustly convicted and imprisoned in the castle of If. Having managed...

Summer of 1928... The town of Greentown... How interesting it is to live when you are only 12... You can sleep in your grandfather's tower, run around in tennis shoes, keep track of everyday events and new discoveries, see a...

"Casino Royale" — the first book by Fleming about an ordinary British agent with two zeros written 65 years ago. Do you remember those times? Neither do I. However, Stalin was alive, Britain still ruled the world, and Elizabeth was...

Roxolana (Anastasia Lisovska) — the only legal wife of the Turkish Sultan Suleiman II the Magnificent — was distinguished by her beauty, intelligence, aptitude for sciences, talent for singing and instrumental performance. She played a significant role in the political...

This edition contains letters from the representatives of the "Women's Sultanate" in the Ottoman Empire, which shed light on their style of business and even their character, and are published for the first time in Ukrainian. It concerns the love...

Jane Eyre is a poor, unremarkable orphan. Her future looks bleak. Jane's aunt and cousin hate her. Life at Lowood School is cruel and dangerous. What inner strength will Jane Eyre find within herself to overcome all this? Seeking independence,...