The philosophical parable "The Tree of Di-Vine", written in 1997. Included in the cycle of prose works by Anastasia Volnaya under the general title "Time". The...
Baron Munchausen journeyed many foreign lands and he is the only story teller who's ever travelled to the moon. The book details his travels and gives most accurate account of his...
A beautifully illustrated story of a crafty, boots wearing cat named Puss, and how he made a fortune for his young, not very rich master, and made friends with a great Monarch,...
In a certain kingdom there lived a Prince Ivan. He had three sisters. The first was the Princess Marya, the second the Princess Olga, the third the Princess Anna. When their...
There were once a Scotsman and an Englishman and an Irishman serving in the army together, who took it into their heads to run away on the first opportunity they could get. The...
Once upon a time, in the reign of King Cambrinus, there lived at Avesnes one of his lords, who was the finest man—by which I mean the fattest—in the whole country of Flanders....
Nathanael is a young student, moved from his provincial town to a city where he attends university. It is there where he meets Coppola, a hawker of oculars and eye-glasses and a...
When you’re twenty-one years old, you don’t expect your closest friend to be in her nineties, but Eloise and I have more in common than I ever would have guessed....
There was once upon a time a peasant-woman who had a daughter and a step-daughter. The daughter had her own way in everything, and whatever she did was right in her mother’s...
Once upon a time, in a large forest, there lived an old woman and three maidens. They were all three beautiful, but the youngest was the fairest. Their hut was quite hidden by...