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The Magic Flute is an opera in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder. The work is in the form of a Singspiel, a popular form that included both singing and...

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky was a Russian and Soviet rocket scientist and pioneer of the astronautic theory. His works later inspired leading Soviet rocket engineers and contributed to the success of the...

Drops of Blood is the first of three novels which make up Sologub's "Created Legend" series. It follows Yakov Poltinin who has a secret ambition to accomplishing something on a grand scale, something...

Drottningens juvelsmycke is a classic Swedish novel by Carl Jonas Love Almquist.It was the first original historical novel to be written in Sweden, and it features one of Swedish literature's most...

Roman Duka Begovic predstavlja vrhunac Ivanovog pripovijedanja. Prepun je slavonizama, tudica i onomatopejskih rijeci. Osjeca se i utjecaj vojnickog rjecnika . Tu je Kozarac postigao ispreplitanje...

Dundo Maroje najpoznatija je komedija Marina Drzica. Prvi put je prikazana, kako se najcesce navodi, pocetkom veljace 1551. godine, u sali Velikoga vijeca Dubrovacke republike, od strane...

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the Netherlands through this bilingual, fully-glossed reader in modern Dutch. Take a captivating language-learning journey with this comprehensive...

Egils Saga, also known to scholars as Egla, is perhaps the best known of all the Icelandic sagas. It is a fast paced tale of action and adventure which has been reproduced here in modern Icelandic...

Perhaps the best known of the Iclenadic Sagas - Egils Saga recounts the incredible life of Egill Skallagr?msson, an Icelandic farmer, viking and skald. The story flows at a break-neck speed through...

Epic of the Forgotten is a Bulgarian poetic saga written by Ivan Vazov to commemorate the Bulgarian fight for freedom against the Ottoman Empire and to criticize the moral decline of the Bulgarian...

Epic of the Forgotten is a Bulgarian poetic saga written by Ivan Vazov to commemorate the Bulgarian fight for freedom against the Ottoman Empire and to criticize the moral decline of the Bulgarian...

Erotokritos is a romance composed by Vitsentzos Kornaros in early 17th century Crete. It consists of 10,012 fifteen-syllable rhymed verses, the last twelve of which refer to the poet himself. It is...

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Esperanto through this bilingual, fully-glossed reader in modern Esperanto. Take a captivating language-learning journey with this comprehensive...

Et Dukkehjem (A Doll's House) is, quite simply, the most performed play in history.It is a three-act play in prose by Henrik Ibsen which critically deals with the suffocating norms of a 19th century...

Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, is an opera ("lyrical scenes") in 3 acts (7 scenes), composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The libretto, organised by the composer and Konstantin Shilovsky, very closely...

Eurico, o Presb?tero ? um romance hist?rico de Alexandre Herculano datado de 1844. Fala a respeito do fim do reino visigodo formado na regi?o que atualmente compreende Espanha e Portugal, diante da...

Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka is a collection of short stories by Nikolai Gogol, written from 1831-1832. They appeared in various magazines and were published in book form when Gogol, who had spent...

Faraon is the fourth and last major novel by the Polish writer Boleslaw Prus (1847-1912). Composed over a year in 1894-95, it was the sole historical novel by an author who had earlier disapproved of...

The Fatal Eggs is a science-fiction novella by Mikhail Bulgakov. It was written in 1924 and first published in 1925. The book became quite popular, but was much criticised by some Soviet critics as a...

Fathers and Sons is an 1862 novel by Ivan Turgenev, one of his best-known works. The fathers and children of the novel refers to the growing divide between the two generations of Russians, and the...

Fermenty continues the story of one of Reymont's most famous characters - Janka Orlowska, the protaganist of Komendiantka. The book takes place mostly in Bukowiec, the village where her father works...

First Love is a novella by Ivan Turgenev, first published in 1860. It is one of his most popular pieces of short fiction. Like many of Turgenev's works, this one is highly autobiographical. Indeed,...

Florante at Laura (full title: "The History of Florante and Laura in the Kingdom of Albania: Adapted from some 'historical pictures' or paintings that tell of what happened in early times in the...

Fortune's Fool is a play written by Ivan Turgenev in 1848. The setting is a vast Russian country estate where the resident aristocrats and their many servants are jolted out of their tranquillity by...

Johan August Strindberg was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter.A bold experimenter and iconoclast throughout, he explored a wide range of dramatic methods and purposes, from...

Frisian Reader: Rosetta Series - 9781784353155Author: Tony J. Richardson, VariousPublisher: Jiahu BooksPublication Date: Aug 11, 2023Number of Pages: 201 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Aristophanes (c. 446 BC - c. 386 BC), son of Philippus, of the deme Cydathenaus, was a comic playwright of ancient Athens. Eleven of his 30 plays survive virtually complete. These, together with...

Fru Inger til steraad is a play by Henrik Ibsen, inspired by the life of Inger, Lady of Austraat. The play, the third work of the Norwegian's career, reflects the birth of Romantic Nationalism in...

La Fundamenta Krestomatio de la Lingvo Esperanto, unuafoje eldonita en 1903 de L. L. Zamenhof, estis frua kolektajxo de diversaj modelstilaj verkajxoj en Esperanto, kaj originala literaturo kaj...

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Galicia through this bilingual, fully-glossed reader in modern Galician. Take a captivating language-learning journey with this comprehensive volume,...