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«A Study in Scarlet» is a detective story by Arthur Conan Doyle (1859—1930). It is in this work that Sherlock Holmes first appears. Military doctor John Watson is looking for affordable housing. His flatmate turns out to be the mysterious Sherlock Holmes — a «consultant detective» capable of solv...
Yevhen Shyshatskyi is an editor and journalist. He was born and raised in Mariupol. Now he lives and works in Kyiv since 2014. On February 24, 2022, Yevhen’s world turned upside down, as it did in case of every Ukrainian. In Mariupol, his mother and friends, with whom he lost any contact, were li...
In the novel by the Anglo-American writer Frances Burnett (1849—1924) «A Little Princess» is about a girl named Sara Crewe, who turned from a wealthy heiress into a poor maid. But she bravely and patiently endures the poverty that befell her. And as a reward for her bright, pure soul, wealth retu...
«The Valley of Fear» is a detective story by the English writer Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930). The last of the four Sherlock Holmes stories. The plot of the story is partially based on real events related to the activities of a secret society of Irish-born miners in the coal mines of Pennsylvani...
«Martin Eden» is a novel by the American writer Jack London (1876—1916). It is about a young sailor who falls in love with a girl from a wealthy family. The hero of the work is trying to become a writer in order to find his own place in life. The work is, in a sense, autobiographical. «Мартін Ід...
Der philosophische Roman Das Schlo? von Franz Kafka (1883–1924) wurde nicht vollendet und erst nach dem Tod des Autors veroffentlicht. Die Handlung der Arbeit ist absurd, aber gleichzeitig glaubwurdig. Und die Satire auf das burokratische System ist nur einer der Subtexte des Romans. Філософськи...
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804—1864) can be called the first psychological American novel. Its heroine found herself at the pillory with her unfathered daughter in her arms. The tragedy discloses the innermost qualities of the novel’s characters... «Червону літеру» Натаніеля Гото...
Lady Chatterley’s Lover is a novel by the English writer David Herbert Lawrence (1885—1930). The classic love triangle is depicted in the work; and female sensuality and eroticism are intertwined with psychological nuances. The book is intended for readers who have reached the age of 18. «Коханец...
It takes only two hours to drive from Chernihiv to Kyiv, and an hour — to the border with the Russian Federation, so the defense of the city in the full-scale war of 2022 was of strategic importance for the protection of the capital. "If we hadn’t held Chernihiv, we could have lost Kyiv", the mi...
The documentary chronicle of Russia’s full-scale invasion into Ukraine reminds the reader of the tragic and heroic events of the first six months of the hot phase of the war, from February 24 to August 24, 2022. The enemy planned а “flash war”, killing civilians and destroying cities, but Ukraini...
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896–1940) — American writer, author of works about the generation of the «Jazz Age». «The Great Gatsby» novel depicts America in the 1920s. The main character is a man who created himself according to the recipes of American morality, rich, but very lonely. Френсіс...
Works by French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900-1944) are full of almost mystical echoes with the present days. The author raises the issue of progress and its consequences, risk and responsibility, the meaning of human life ... A philosophical tale “The Little Prince” was the result of the...
The third month of Russia's full-scale, aggressive invasion of Ukraine. The armed forces of Ukraine are repelling the invaders, despite the difficult situation in the east and south of the country. The aggressor uses terror, massive missile strikes, and aerial bombs. Thousands of lives — both mil...
The new book Tomorrow by Oleksandr Krasovytskyy is a dazzling prediction of forthcoming and distant events that will inevitably overtake the “evil empire” of the Russian Federation because of its infernal acts. The characters of the three stories are so hyper-realistic and vivid that give you go...
The documentary chronicle of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, reminds the reader of the tragic and heroic events of the second month of the war. Publications of daily news, reports from official sources, speeches, and appeals of the President of Ukraine are arranged c...
„Pamietnik pani Hanki” – ostatni utwor znanego polskiego pisarza Tadeusza Dolegi-Mostowicza (1898-1939), ktory ukazal sie w przededniu napasci hitlerowskich Niemiec na Polske. Powiesc ta to porywajaca detektywistyczna fabula oraz szczere zapisy prowadzone w dzienniku przez pania Hanke Renowicka ...
«The Wind in The Willows» is a fairy tale by the Scottish writer Kenneth Grahame (1859–1932). The work is full of subtle irony towards capitalist civilization. In this book, nature transforms the characters and teaches them wisdom. The work touches on simple but eternal values of life — friendshi...
Мама маленького Зайчика застудилася, і він вирішив піти купити для неї меду, адже чай з медом — найкращі ліки на горло. Але місто велике, а Зайчик — дуже маленький, і він заблукав... Зворушлива історія зі зворушливими ілюстраціями і щасливим закінченням... У надзвичайно живописних ілюстраціях Соф...
«IL Decamerone» e una raccolta di racconti di Giovanni Boccaccio (1313—1375), uno dei fondatori della letteratura italiana. Durante la peste del 1348, dieci giovani in una villa di campagna per 10 giorni si raccontano storie diverse. La maggior parte dei racconti di questo libro sono dedicati al ...
The novel «Black Beauty» by the English writer Anna Sewell (1820–1878) is dedicated to a thoroughbred horse. However, this story is told to readers by the animal itself. The horse’s story is full of amazing adventures and exciting events that happened to him over the years of serving people. Afte...