Classic prose

We present to the attention of readers a collection of stories by the English writer Hector Hugh Munro (1870), better known under the pseudonym Saki (which i...

We present to the attention of readers a collection of stories by the English writer Hector Hugh Munro (1870), better known under the pseudonym Saki (which i...

We present to the attention of readers a collection of stories by the English writer Hector Hugh Munro (1870), better known under the pseudonym Saki (which i...

We present to the attention of readers a collection of stories by the English writer Hector Hugh Munro (1870), better known under the pseudonym Saki (which i...

We present to the attention of readers a collection of stories by the English writer Hector Hugh Munro (1870), better known under the pseudonym Saki (which i...

We present to the attention of readers a collection of stories by the English writer Hector Hugh Munro (1870), better known under the pseudonym Saki (which i...

We present to the attention of readers a collection of stories by the English writer Hector Hugh Munro (1870), better known under the pseudonym Saki (which i...

“Our singer's name is Josephine. Anyone who hasn’t heard it doesn’t know what the magic of singing can be. There is no person who would not lose his head fro...

“I completed my construction, and it seems to have been a success. From the outside you can see nothing except a large hole, but in fact it doesn’t lead anyw...

“It was a wonderful spring Sunday morning. Georg Bendemann, a young businessman, was sitting in his office on the first floor of a low house on the bank of a...

“Dear gentlemen from the academy! You have done me the honor of calling me to prepare a report for the academy about my former life as a monkey. Moreover, I ...

“In recent decades, interest in the art of hunger has clearly declined. If in earlier times the organization of such performances could bring a considerable ...