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Мы
Мы

by Евгений Иванович Замятин

I shall simply copy, word for word, the proclamation that appeared today in the One State Gazette: The building of the I...

1924 210 ed.
Архипелаг ГУЛАГ
Архипелаг ГУЛАГ

by Александр Исаевич Солженицын

How do people get to this clandestine Archipelago?

1970 88 ed.
Ten Days That Shook the World
Ten Days That Shook the World

by John Reed

TOWARD the end of September, 1917, an alien Professor of Sociology visiting Russia came to see me in Petrograd.

1919 192 ed.
The Crucible
The Crucible

by Arthur Miller

In 1692 nineteen men and women and two dogs were convicted and hanged for witchcraft in a small village in eastern Massa...

1953 83 ed.
The Endless Steppe
The Endless Steppe

by Esther Rudomin Hautzig

The morning it happened-the end of my lovely world -I did not water the lilac bush outside my father's study.

1968 46 ed.
Чернобыльская молитва
Чернобыльская молитва

by Светлана Алексиевич

I don't know what I should talk about-about death or about love?

1997 27 ed.
Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse

by Henri Matisse, Olivier Berggruen

This is the black dancer, Josephine Baker, queen of the Roaring 20s and 30s famous for appearing on stage wearing nothin...

1920 90 ed.
Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra

by Robert K. Massie

FROM the Baltic city of St. Petersburg, built on a river marsh in a far northern corner of the empire, the Tsar ruled Ru...

1960 59 ed.