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War and peace.: War and Peace (AudiobookFormat, Russian language, 2008, Blackstone Audio)
Tolstoy’s epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the …


Crime and Punishment (pre-reform Russian: Преступленіе и наказаніе; post-reform Russian: Преступление и наказание, tr. Prestupléniye i nakazániye, IPA: [prʲɪstʊˈplʲenʲɪje ɪ …

Heart of Darkness (1899) is a novella by Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad about a narrated voyage up the Congo River …


In this book, Joseph Campbell presents the composite hero. Apollo, the Frog King of the fairy tale, Wotan, the Buddha, …

Death goes walk-about and tries everything, including joining the French Foreign Legion, to forget a tragic carriage accident at dead …

Charles Stross: The clan corporate (2006, Tor)

For a thousand years the ash fell and no flowers bloomed. For a thousand years the Skaa slaved in misery …

China Miéville: The Tain (Paperback, 2002, PS Publishing)
The tale takes place in a ravaged, post-apocalyptic London. A man named Sholl survives by knowing the safe parts of …