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കളിക്കോപ്പുകൾ (Games in Malayalam) by എ.ബർത്താ (A. Barto)

Posted on June 3, 2025 by The Mitr

A picture story book for children. Note: Scan quality is extremely poor. You can get the book here and here

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കലാവു പൊയ സൂര്യൻ (The Lost Sun in Malayalam) by കൊർനേയ് ചുക്കോവ്സ്ലി (Kornei Chukovsky)

Posted on June 2, 2025 by The Mitr

A picture story book for children. Note: Scan quality is extremely poor. You can get the book here and here

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Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev His Life And Work (Men of Russian Science) by O. N. Pisarzhevsky

Posted on June 1, 2025 by The Mitr

This book deals with the life and works of the great Russian scientist Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev. Mendeleyev’s work had many features that were typical of advanced Russian natural science as a whole. He possessed a breadth of vision that led … Continue reading →

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From Missionary Days To Reagan US China Policy by V. Vorontsov

Posted on May 31, 2025 by The Mitr

In this book V. B. Vorontsov, D. Sc. (Hist.), offers a history-oriented analysis of the policies pursued by the USA and China in the Pacific, the contradictions between them, and their tactics relative to third nations in the period from … Continue reading →

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The Roaring Nineties – A Story of the Goldfields of Western Australia by Katharine Sussanah Prichard

Posted on May 30, 2025 by The Mitr

Katharine Susannah Prichard’s The Roaring Nineties is a historical novel set in the 1890s during the Western Australian gold rush. It chronicles the lives of prospectors, miners, and their families as they navigate the harsh realities of frontier life. The … Continue reading →

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Tales Of Italy by Maxim Gorky

Posted on May 29, 2025 by The Mitr

Maxim Gorky’s Tales of Italy is a collection of short stories that explore the lives and struggles of the working class in Italy. Written during Gorky’s travels in the country, these stories capture the essence of Italian life through vivid … Continue reading →

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How The Steel Was Tempered Parts 1 and 2 by Nikolai Ostrovsky

Posted on May 28, 2025 by The Mitr

“How the Steel Was Tempered” How the Steel Was Tempered is a Soviet novel by Nikolai Ostrovsky. It tells the story of Pavel Korchagin, a young man who becomes a dedicated revolutionary fighter during the Russian Civil War and subsequent … Continue reading →

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Rare Animals by Igor Akimushkin

Posted on May 27, 2025 by The Mitr

A small book about rare animals in the world and their habitats. Drawings by N. Charushin Translated from the Russian by Jan Butler You can get the book here and here  

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আওয়ার সামার (Our Summer In Bengali) by (Yelena Uspenskaya)

Posted on May 26, 2025 by The Mitr

ইয়েলেনা উসপেনস্কায়ার” আমাদের গ্রীষ্ম”, মূলত 1954 সালে প্রকাশিত, একটি উপন্যাস যা গ্রীষ্মের ছুটিতে সোভিয়েত শিশুদের একটি গোষ্ঠীর অভিজ্ঞতার দিকে নজর দেয়৷ দ্বিতীয় বিশ্বযুদ্ধের পর সোভিয়েত ইউনিয়নের পটভূমিতে সেট করা, গল্পটি যুগের মূল্যবোধ এবং সামাজিক পরিবর্তনগুলিকে সূক্ষ্মভাবে প্রতিফলিত করার সময় যুবকদের … Continue reading →

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The Shore by Yuri Bondarev

Posted on May 25, 2025 by The Mitr

Yuri Bondarev’s The Shore is a profound exploration of human resilience and the moral complexities of war. Set during World War II, the novel follows the journey of a Soviet soldier who, amidst the brutalities of battle, reflects on his … Continue reading →

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