Kazanlak

BulgariaIntroductionBulgarian literature is still in its infancy. The first Bulgarian grammar was published in 1835. This was the work of the monk Neophyt Rilski...

Finally after several hours, when the distance was becoming over-spread with a darker violet, so magically beautiful in the south, the mother reminded us...

The Sea of Marmora was but slightly ruffled and played in all colors like a sparkling opal. In the distance the sea was as...

All the more agreeable was the Polish family. The father and mother were good-natured, fine people, the lover a handsome young fellow, of direct...

CzechoslovakiaIntroductionCzech literature is usually considered as beginning with the writings of the great reformer, John Huss, who was born in the 1360`s. He was...

Just then Henk came in. “Well, where is it?” he asked, with the self- importance of one who had thought of the idea in...

In order that the old man should not suspect what they were doing, they walked about in their stocking feet; and in order not...

“Well, I don`t think I can guess,” smiled the old man contentedly. Hoping that the two cents which he invariably received from the old...

They were fourteen in all—one more than the unlucky number. The photographer said that he had seldom had the pleasure of seeing a liner...

Mary was the second daughter. She had been separated from her husband (at the expense of the state!), and was now expecting her fourth...