From the book “Venice. History of water and land" Two researchers have discovered a previously unknown 1901 work by American writer Edith Wharton in the University of Texas archives. The Guardian writes about this. The play Shadow of a Doubt was discovered by Dr Laura Rattray from the University of Glasgow and Professor Mary Chinezer from the University of Georgia. It tells the story of a nurse married to a respectable gentleman who faces social inequality and deception.

Why the writer does not need symmetry Especially for Gorky, Alexei Polyarinov signs the novels of the English writer, the laureate of the Buker Prize and the commander of the Order of the British Empire Ian Macouen and explains that it is not so with his creative method. There is one true way to distinguish a self-taught writer from a graduate of literary courses. Here, for example, Don Delillo and Ian Mcueen. Delillo is a self -taught.

Bears in culture, airships in the Arctic and Maxim Gorky in Origami On June 3, the third book festival “Red Square” starts in Moscow. The organizers planned a large -scale program - meetings with writers, public lectures, books presentations. So that you do not get lost in Red Square, Gorky offers you a list of the most interesting events. June 03 (Saturday) 10:15 DEMODICTANT "TOTAL DIKTANT" Everyone will be able to join the dictation.

10 cognitive stories from the folklore Bible Why did the Lord create a woman from the tail of the devil, Adam and Eve came from mushrooms, and the excrement of the bee, which the devil shot from onions, became honey? The publishing house of the University of Dmitry Pozharsky is published “The Book in the Freech: The Folklore Bible of the Bessarabian and Tauride Bulgarians” is a collection of folk legends on biblical and near -biblical topics, compiled by Florentine Badalanova Geller.

From the book “Venice. History of water and land" Exactly 120 years ago, on June 2, 1897, the New York Journal published a letter from Mark Twain in which he denied information about his death. In it, the writer first used the famous phrase “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” In May 1897, Twain arrived in London as part of a round-the-world tour that had begun two years earlier. Someone spread a rumor about the writer’s serious illness, and then about his death.