Classic prose

Dear friends! This book is for those who believe in true true love.

In the book you will be immersed in the story of a young man who was possessed by demons since childhood because of his mother, and together with him you wil...

Dear Readers! Maybe you have already met that love that is called the energy of life. Or that love that opened up the world of heartache and suffering to you...

“How to Write a Story for Blackwood” is a story in which Poe satirically portrayed the American writer Margaret Fuller, whom he highly valued as a critic, bu...

Mr. Vabank arrived in the city of Alexander Velikiopolis with the intention of publishing a newspaper there - “Alexander Velikiopolis Teapot” and having a mo...

One of the first successful science fiction hoaxes: the story was published in the NY Sun in 1844 as a report of a real flight across the Atlantic (and was a...

Having gotten lost while traveling on foot, the hero found himself in a place that was more reminiscent of a beautiful scenery than a natural landscape. A sm...

The story tells of an amazing voyage along the Missouri River, made in 1791 by Julius Rodman and his fourteen friends, who went on a long journey to collect ...

Peter Profit is a talented businessman, and he makes a living through such exotic professions as tailoring walking advertisements, assault, soiling, boot-dog...

The incorrigible esthete Duke de l'Omelette, even after finding himself in the next world, is in no hurry to obey. He is impressed by the decoration of the D...

No work of art has been translated into Russian as often as this poem by Edgar Allan Poe. There are more than two dozen translations of The Raven. Even Hamle...

William Wilson, a madman and a slave to bad habits, throughout his life constantly encounters his full namesake, who was also born on the same day as him, bu...