Category Archives: foreign languages publishing

Sanatorium Arktur by Konstantin Fedin

Posted on March 6, 2026 by The Mitr

Konstantin Fedin’s Sanatorium Arktur is a novel set in a Soviet sanatorium during the late 1930s. The story follows a group of patients, including a writer, a scientist, and a young woman, as they navigate their personal struggles and the … Continue reading →

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In The World Of Isotopes by V. Mezentsev

Posted on March 4, 2026 by The Mitr

A little book describing basics of isotopes and their applications in various fields. Translated from the Russian by George Yankovsky You can get the book here and here Credits to the original uploaders. This is a cleaned, optimised scan. Follow … Continue reading →

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The Electric Welder by V. Tsegelsky

Posted on May 5, 2025 by The Mitr

The book provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of welding, starting with the fundamentals of metals and electrical engineering principles relevant to welding. It covers a wide array of topics including the electric arc, arc welding equipment, … Continue reading →

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Be A Man, Barankin by V. Medvedev

Posted on January 20, 2024 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Be A Man, Barankin by V. Medvedev. About the book A story book for children about adventures of Barankin. Translated from the Russian by Bernard Isaacs Designed by L. Lamm Drawings by … Continue reading →

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The White Birch Tree by Mikhail Bubennov

Posted on September 10, 2023 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The White Birch Tree by Mikhail Bubennov. About the book The White Birch (Belaya Beryoza), a novel about the first stage of the war with its heavy defensive battles and grim days … Continue reading →

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Women In The Land Of Socialism by Nina Popova

Posted on September 9, 2023 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Women In The Land Of Socialism by Nina Popova. About the book A book dedicated to Soviet women and how they helped build and contribute to success USSR in various fields. The … Continue reading →

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Soviet Era Posters and Pamphlets

Posted on April 11, 2023 by The Mitr

Recently while browsing the Internet I came across the website of University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu. The digital library of this university has interesting Soviet artefacts. There is a large collection (~200) of Soviet pamphlets (from 30s to 50s)  … Continue reading →

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Palace And Prison ( Library Of Soviet Literature) by Olga Forsh

Posted on April 1, 2023 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Palace And Prison ( Library Of Soviet Literature) by Olga Forsh. About the book “Pending special decree”— these cold and heartless words determined the fate of Mikhail Beideman, Russian revolution­ ary, and … Continue reading →

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Choose The Right Word by V. D. Ruderman

Posted on March 29, 2023 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Choose The RIght Word by V. D. Ruderman. About the book (A BOOK CONTAINING EXPLANATIONS OF WORDS FREQUENTLY CONFUSED BY RUSSIAN STUDENTS OF ENGLISH, ILLUSTRATIONS, AND EXERCISES) The purpose of this book … Continue reading →

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The Insulted and Humiliated (Classics of Russian Literature) – Dostoyevsky

Posted on February 6, 2023 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The Insulted and Humiliated by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. About the book In this novel we see a young man madly in love with a girl from a moderately poor family. This girl falls … Continue reading →

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