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Hansel and Gretel

Немецкие народные сказки
Hard by a great forest dwelt a poor wood-cutter with his wife and his two children. The boy was called Hansel and the...
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Genres: Fairy-tales
Available Languages: English, Russian

If only there was a will

Musa Cälil
1If I was a swallow,If I made noise with wings,At the hour when the dawn flashesAnd the Chulpan-star rises,My home,...
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Available Languages: Russian, Tatarish, English

Insomnia

Anna Akhmatova
The cats are meowing woefully nearby,I hear somebody distant walking slow…Your words were a delightful...
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Available Languages: English, Russian

It sometimes happens

Musa Cälil
It sometimes happens that the soul stands firm.Although death’s cruel wind blows everywhere,The soul's frail blossom...
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Available Languages: English, Chinese, Russian, Uzbek, Tatarish

Johnny-Cake

English fairy tales
Once upon a time there was an old man, and an old woman, and a little boy. One morning the old woman made a...
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Genres: Fairy-tales
Available Languages: English, Russian

Lazy Jack

English fairy tales
Once upon a time there was a boy whose name was Jack, and he lived with his mother on a common. They were very poor,...
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Genres: Fairy-tales
Available Languages: English, Russian

Little Red Riding-Hood

Французские народные сказки
Once upon a time there lived in a certain village a little country girl, the prettiest creature that ever was seen....
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Genres: Fairy-tales
Available Languages: Russian, English, French

Love

Anna Akhmatova
As a snake, coiling up in a knot,At the very heart she's conjuring.Or the whole day she like a tiny doveOn the window...
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Available Languages: Russian, English

Love conquers...

Anna Akhmatova
Love conquers, deceitful and slow,With a soft amateurish refrain.So strange to think – not long agoYou weren’t...
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Available Languages: English, Russian

Master of all masters

English fairy tales
A girl once went to the fair to hire herself for servant. At last a funny-looking old gentleman engaged her, and took...
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Genres: Fairy-tales
Available Languages: English, Russian

Memory of the sun

Anna Akhmatova
In the heart, the memory of the sun fades,Yellower turns the grass.The wind disperses the early flakesBarely, with...
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Available Languages: Russian, English

Molly Whoppie

English fairy tales
Once upon a time there was a man and a wife had too many children, and they could not get meat for them, so they took...
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Genres: Fairy-tales
Available Languages: Russian, English

Mother’ prayer

Gabdulla Tuqay
Evening comes to the Tatar village; the magic bright moon is in the skyUnder its light all seems silver: houses,...
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Available Languages: English, Tatarish, Russian

Mr Fox

English fairy tales
Lady Mary was young, and Lady Mary was fair. She had two brothers, and more lovers than she could count. But of them...
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Genres: Fairy-tales
Available Languages: English, Russian

Mr. Vinegar

English fairy tales
Mr. and Mrs. Vinegar lived in a vinegar bottle. Now, one day, when Mr. Vinegar was from home, Mrs. Vinegar, who was a...
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Genres: Fairy-tales
Available Languages: English, Russian

My ailing thoughts

Musa Cälil
I'm afraid that fool death will defeat me soon,The hunger, lice and cold will do me in,And I'll die as in winter an...
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Available Languages: English, Chinese, Uzbek, Tatarish, Russian

Nix Naught Nothing

English fairy tales
Once upon a time there lived a King and a Queen who didn't differ much from all the other kings and queens who have...
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Genres: Fairy-tales
Available Languages: English, Russian

On trial

Musa Cälil
Our execution’s soon ‒ we’ve out been taken,And lined up in a solitary spot...In order not to see a deed so...
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Available Languages: Uzbek, Russian, English, Chinese, Tatarish

Othello

William Shakespeare
ACT ISCENE I. Venice. A street.Enter RODERIGO and IAGORODERIGOTush! never tell me; I take it much unkindlyThat thou,...
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Available Languages: Russian, English

Parting

Musa Cälil
A parting with a friend is past all bearingWhen there's no hope of meeting any more.Especially if the riches you can...
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Available Languages: English, Tatarish, Russian
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