Criticism

In her article, Doctor of Philology Ekaterina Zykova talks about the origins of Gothic literature and the mature and late work of the Anglo-Irish writer Jose...

The afterword to volume 14 of the 29-volume collected works of Jules Verne talks about the creation of the novels “The Kid” and “The Journey of the Fellows.”...

A story from the collection “How to Write a Detective Story.”

A.V. Lunacharsky’s review of the story “Confession” by M. Gorky published in the 23rd collection of “Knowledge”

“In our time there is hardly a reader - much less a critic - who would measure the merit of a work by its length. No one doubts that the old French saying: “...

“The “Historical Tragedy” “Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice” was conceived by Byron in 1817, when he, arriving in Venice, first saw the council chamber in the ...

“The character of positive unity, in contrast to negative or what Hegel called bad infinity, belongs to everything that is absolute or should be thought of a...

From the Life of Shakespeare, inserted by M. Guizot in his translation of the works of the British Poet.

Ernest Hemingway was famous in his homeland in America, famous in Europe, but only in the Soviet Union did he become a teacher and prophet - his famous photo...

Review of the literary landscape of St. Petersburg science fiction by the mid-1990s.

Report by A. M. Stolyarov at Interpresscon-94 on the situation in Russian science fiction by the mid-1990s and on the future of Russian science fiction liter...

Impressions from Oksana Vasyakina's novel "Steppe". The detailed contemplative auto-fiction "Steppes" turns out to be an excellent meditative environment for...