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Introduction to Philosophy by Giovanni Gentile, summary
This book is a fundamental philosophical work by the eminent Italian thinker, composed of articles from the 1920s and 1930s. The text provides a detailed justification for the doctrine of "actual idealism," which reduces any possible reality to a pure, evolving act of human thought.
“Up the stairs leading down” is with us again. Hi teacher!
MOSCOW. A new edition of the famous Bel Kaufman novel without cuts has been released.
Air Force Ukraine Announces Winners of the Book of the Year 2014 Award
KIEV. According to the results of two qualifying rounds in the nomination "Children’s Book of the Year 2014" won the book by Yekaterina Shtanko "Dragons, go!"
A summary of Mikhail Bulgakov’s "The Great Chancellor"
This book is an early, rough draft of the famous novel "The Master and Margarita," which the author worked on from 1928 to 1934. The text is remarkable for its vivid depiction of the formation of the familiar plot.
Aldous Huxley’s "The Perennial Philosophy," Summary
This book is a comprehensive anthology of mystical teachings from the West and East, united by an extensive authorial commentary. Written in 1945, Aldous Huxley collected the sayings of Sufi poets, Catholic saints, Hindu sages, and Taoist masters to reveal a single spiritual foundation for all world religions.
"Look at the Pictures" by Kenneth Clark, summary
This book is a personal diary of observations of Western European masterpieces, published in 1960. The perception of art requires the active participation of the viewer and begins with an immediate emotional shock, followed by a long, disciplined study of the details.
Ivan Okhlobystin’s "Tarantina," a summary
Ivan Okhlobystin’s absurd adventure story describes the attempt of steppe nomads to obtain the latest film from a famous American director. The work was created in the mid-2000s,
"Visit to the Minotaur" by Arkady and Georgy Vainer, summary
This book is a detective novel written in 1972. The plot is based on the true story of the robbery of the apartment of the eminent Soviet violinist David Oistrakh. The authors add to the narrative the theft of a unique Stradivarius violin.
"Vignette of the Silkworm" by Katya Kachur, summary
"Vignette of a Silkworm" is a novella by Katya Kachur, written in March 2021 and self-published later that yearThe action takes place in Tashkent in 1950, a Soviet city where the wartime past still lingers in the bodies and biographies of people, and the criminal underworld has been swelled by escapees from the Ashgabat prison that collapsed during the devastating earthquake of 1948.
"Fall in Love in 90 Seconds" by Asya Lavrinovich, summary
The novel was written and first published in 2019This humorous student story tells the story of young people who decide to test psychological theories about love through their own experiences. The text’s central message is that true feelings are born not from fashionable clothes, but from the ability to always remain true to oneself.
A Witch in Love by Anne Jane, Summary
Anna Jane’s novel, written in 2019 and first published in 2020, is the second part of the duology about Tanya Vedmina and Oleg VladykoHere, the story becomes noticeably more intense than before: alongside the love story, there’s surveillance, old grudges, university rumors, and the search for the man who’s been deliberately targeting Oleg.
"At the Head of the End" by Leah Arden, summary
"At the Head of the End" by Leah Arden is a 2024 novel and the final book in the main trilogy "Threads of Fate," where the story of Kassia, Mikel, and Kai moves beyond a private drama to the fate of Daoria, Palageda, and the world of men.
"At the Head of Nightmares" by Leah Arden, summary
Leah Arden’s novel, published in 2024, continues Kassia’s story in the world of Palageda. This book is the second installment in the fantasy series "Twists of Fate." The author’s mythology, based on the ancient Greek pantheon of gods, coexists harmoniously with modern technology.
"At the Head of Discord" by Leah Arden, summary
This book is the first installment in an urban fantasy series, published in 2023. The author integrates elements of ancient mythology into the modern world, forcing humans to coexist with races from other dimensions.
"Station for Two" by Emil Braginsky and Eldar Ryazanov, summary
The film novella was created by the creative duo in 1982. This book is a literary screenplay for a film. The text describes in detail the story of a chance encounter between a metropolitan musician and a provincial barmaid, set against the backdrop of the incessant transit bustle of a small railway station.