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Since the first appearance of a vampire in Robert Southey’s Thalaba the Destroyer, we mortals have endured a morbid fascination with these peculiar creatures of the night. They come in many forms: charming and seductive; ghastly and terrible. Join us as we explore a number of classic yarns concerning the various guises of the vampire, from Aleksey Tolstoy’s horrifying description of a vampiric family to Robert E. Howard’s tale of a creature loosed from bondage after having been buried for over three centuries. Thank the gods these creatures are fictitious…aren’t they?

Aleksey Nikolaevich Tolstoy - russkiy pisatel', poeht, publicist i dramaturg, sozdavshiy original'nuyu detskuyu povest' "Zolotoy klyuchik, ili Priklyucheniya Buratino", istoriyu o derevyannom mal'chishke s dlinnym nosom po motivam skazki Kollodi. S "Buratino" vyroslo ne odno pokolenie lyudey, umeyushchih smeyat'sya i druzhit', lyubit', byt' muzhestvennym i imet' v serdce mesto dlya sostradaniya, a povest' A. N. Tolstogo stala odnoy iz luchshih v detskoy mirovoy literature.

This audiobook contains condensed versions of 20 literary works intended as literature lessons for children in the fourth and fifth grades. Russian classic literature is represented through the following titles: Anton Chekhov's "Dva rasskaza", Alexandr Pushkin's Arap Petra Velikogo and Kapitanskaya dochka, Alexandr Kuprin's "Sobachie schastie", Alexandr Belyayev's Chelovek, nashedshy svoe litso, Aleksey Tolstoy's Knyaz Serebrany and Petr Pervy, Ivan Bunin's "Lapti" and "Preobrazhenie", Maksim Gorky's "V lyudyakh" and many more.

This audiobook contains Childhood Nikita by the great Russian writer Alexey Tolstoy (1882-1945). Written in the Russian language, it perfectly conveys the inner life and experiences of youth.

Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1883 - 1945) was a Russian and Soviet writer who wrote in many genres but specialized in science fiction and historical novels. His short story "The Manuscript Found Under the Bed" was written in 1922 while the author resided in Berlin.

Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1883 - 1945) was a Russian and Soviet writer who wrote in many genres but specialized in science fiction and historical novels. The experimental Russian film Papa, Umer Ded Moroz (1991) was loosely based on this short story, "The Vampire's Family".

"The Meeting 300 Years Later" was written by the great Aleksey Tolstory (1817 - 1875) in 1839 but the story was not published until after his death. It is an example of Tolstoy's interest in mysticism and spiritualism.

The publication of the great Russian writer Aleksey Tolstoy Here is a brilliant novella of the supernatural by the great Russian novelist, poet, journalist, short-story writer Aleksey Tolstoy (1817 - 1875). The inspiration for the story was Tolstoy's reminiscences of his stay in Como, Italy, in 1838.

The publication of the great Russian writer Aleksey Tolstoy (1817 - 1875) became his brilliant novel The Viper.

Mühendis Garin’in Ölüm Işını, Aleksey Nikolayeviç Tolstoy’un 1920’lerde yazdığı ve 1937 yılında revize ettiği ünlü bilim kurgumacera romanıdır. Roman, bir dedektif hikayesi tadında, 1920’li yıllarda Sovyetler Birliğinde başlıyor bizi peşinden sürüklemeye. Ardından ilginç karakterleri ve hızlı gelişen sahneleriyle bütün dünyayı gezdiriyor. Aleksey Nikolayeviç Tolstoy, yine yayınevimiz tarafından yayınlanan ünlü bilim kurgu romanı Aelita’nın ardından kaleme aldığı Mühendis Garin’in Ölüm Işını’nda; hem bilim kurgu, hem de detektif ve macera romanı öğelerini kullanarak kapitalizmin bir parodisini yapmaktadır.