epub |eng | 2012-04-21 | Author:Olga Slavnikova [Slavnikova, Olga]

Especially because everything had been going as usual since morning. Kolyan had dug around among his greased blades and gone off like an automaton to pump out the underground water. ...

epub |swe | 1800-03-15 | Author:Vasily Grossman; [Grossman;, Vasily]

The Elk* As she was leaving for work, Aleksandra Andreyevna would spread a napkin on a chair. On it she would put a glass of milk, along with a white ...

epub |eng | 2016-05-27 | Author:John Colarusso

38 ♦ AISHANA A son was born to Urizhmag, and like the rumble of thunder the news echoed around and reached the ears of the heavenly Shafa, the god of ...

azw3 |eng | 2016-06-27 | Author:John Colarusso & Tamirlan Salbiev

38 ♦ AISHANA A son was born to Urizhmag, and like the rumble of thunder the news echoed around and reached the ears of the heavenly Shafa, the god of ...

azw3, epub |eng | 2016-06-06 | Author:John Colarusso

SAGA 54 l Shardan In the time of the Narts, there was a man of short stature named Shardan. The millet was ripe, but the Narts did not know how ...

epub |eng | 2018-01-28 | Author:Marian Schwartz

In fact, the true predator to loom up like Godzilla over District 18’s primitive urban landscape was Valery Petrovich Apofeozov. One relatively beautiful, sun-yellow Sunday, a brigade of Turks who ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-22 | Author:Flora Ferrari [Ferrari, Flora]

My entire body goes cold like the moment on a hot summer day when the clouds roll in and a cold breeze hits you out of nowhere as the temperature ...

epub |eng | 2009-06-01 | Author:Charles Dickens [Dickens, Charles]

He was pretty certain as he slipped out quietly into the street that he should find it shut and locked, for he knew the door well, and had so rarely ...

epub |eng | 2004-09-09 | Author:Anton Pavlovich Chekhov [Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich]

The commander sighed, thought a moment, and said in a loud voice: "I am thinking of going to see Alexandra Yevgrafovna. I must call on her. Well, good-bye. I shall ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-11-04 | Author:Ivan Goncharov

OBLOMOV was like a man who has just been watching a summer sunset and enjoying its crimson afterglow, unable to tear his eyes away from the sky and turn back ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2003-07-17 | Author:Dostoevsky, Fyodor [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

XII IT WAS SEVEN O’CLOCK in the evening; the prince was about to go to the park. Suddenly Lizaveta Prokofyevna came to him on the terrace alone. “First, don’t you ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky [Dostoyevsky, Fyodor]

Chapter XI Mr. Golyadkin's breath failed him; he flew as though on wings after his rapidly retreating enemy. He was conscious of immense energy. Yet in spite of this terrible ...

epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Osip Mandelstam [Mandelstam, Osip]

Прозрачная весна над черною Невой Сломалась, воск бессмертья тает... О, если ты звезда, — Петрополь, город твой, Твой брат, Петрополь, умирает! 1918 *** At a frightful height, a wandering light! ...

epub |eng | 2012-11-08 | Author:Alexander Pushkin [Pushkin, Alexander]

EXTRACT FROM THE BLANK-VERSE TRAGEDY BORIS GODUNOV (SCENE V) Pimen’s Monologue 1603. A Cell in the Monastery of the Miracle. Night. FATHER PIMEN, a monk, writing under a lamp. PIMEN. ...

epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Alexander Pushkin [Pushkin, Alexander]

† “Our clients” [German] THE STATIONMASTER “Collegiate administrator, Postal dictator”. —KING VYAZEMSKY Who has never cursed stationmasters? Who has never argued with them? Who, in a moment of anger, has ...