The volume contains Kafka's most important short prose texts from the period up to 1914: Conversation with the Prayer, Conversation with the Drunk, Big Noise, the Collection Contemplation and the great stories The Judgment and In the Penal Colony.

The novel 'Oblomov' is the pinnacle of creativity of I. A. Goncharov. The writer showed an amazing and paradoxical type of Russian man, making his name a household name. The novel received a mixed response from critics. N. A. Dobroliubov saw in Oblomov a symbol of the inertia of Russia and a sign of the times.

The work of the famous English writer Jane Austen, the author of elegant and witty novels PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, MANSFIELD-PARK, EMMA, has had a significant impact on the development of English prose of the XIX-XX centuries and has been enjoying increasing popularity among readers for almost two hundred years. This publication publishes the novel SENSE AND SENSITIVITY, known worldwide for its...

It is 1918: the Russian Revolution has just ended, Ukraine is in the midst of civil war, and in Kiev, the two Turbin brothers are preparing to fight for the White Guard in the wake of their beloved mother’s death. Friends charge in from the streets amid an atmosphere of heady chaos, downing vodka, keeling over, taking baths, playing the guitar, falling in love. But the new regime is poised for...

Bi-lingual, parallel text edition of the Great Gatsby.

The cult novel by George Orwell, one of the main anti-utopias of the 20th century. A creepy and frightening text that has not lost its relevance even 70 years later. For the first time, 1984 is published in Russian in a new, complete, uncensored and cuts, translation by Daria Tselovalnikova.

The most cruel, the most nervous and the most sincere story about human's madness and addiction to roulette.

'The Master and Margarita' by MA Bulgakov is the most amazing and mysterious work of the 20th century. Published in the mid-1960s, this novel amazed readers with its unusual design, brilliance and fantastic action, uniting characters from different eras and cultures. The author created a 'novel in a novel', where a religious and historical mystery dating back to the legend of the crucified...

This edition presents the novel 'The Adolescent.' Along with the novels 'Crime and Punishment', 'Idiot', 'Demons', 'Brothers Karamazov', he composes the so-called Great Five-Book of Dostoevsky. The desire for money and power, the dream of superiority over millions of 'ordinary' people, the problem of fathers and children, the atheism are the dangers for the Russian teenager. Are they...