These are the legends of courageous people who conquered the vast expanses of the American Wild West. The heroes of Max Brand?...

At the beginning of the story, walking along an incline, some of Tolstoy?s characters lie, commit robberies and even killings....

The young man dreams of the sea, runs away from home, hides in the hold of the ship, with the help of a friend is supplied wit...

Major General Sir Richard Hannay is the fictional secret agent created by writer and diplomat John Buchan, who was himself an I...

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was an English crime writer, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and playwright, who...

?The Descent of Man and Other Stories? is the third collection of ten short fiction from Edith Wharton, first published in 190...

The rumble of merry conversation mixed with the mumble of a stream; and from time to time a piece of a sweet song broke from m...

So in this work the reader appears to be one of the companions in the train. At first, there are usual discussions on a common...

Selected stories of Taras Shevchenko, which tell about the life and experiences of ordinary people, will not leave anyone indiff...

Katherine Mansfield is widely regarded as a writer who helped create the modern short story. Born in Wellington, New Zealand in...