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Lib.ru, also known as Maksim Moshkow's Library (Russian: библиотека Максима Мошкова, started to operate in November 1994) is the oldest electronic library in the Russian Internet segment . Founded and supported by Maksim Moshkow, it receives contributions mainly from users who send texts they scanned and processed ( OCR ...
Interactive map with main library buildings. The National Library of Russia ( NLR, Russian: Российская национальная библиотека, РНБ ), located in Saint Petersburg, is the first, [2] and one of three national public libraries in Russia. [3] The NLR is currently ranked among the world's major libraries.
Night Watch (Russian: «Ночной Дозор») is a fantasy novel by the Russian author Sergei Lukyanenko, the first to feature his fictional world of The Others. The book was first published in Russia by AST in 1998. The story revolves around a confrontation between two opposing supernatural groups (known as "Others"): the Night Watch, an ...
Old East Slavic literature, [1] also known as Old Russian literature, [2] [3] is a collection of literary works of Rus' authors, which includes all the works of ancient Rus' theologians, historians, philosophers, translators, etc., and written in Old East Slavic. It is a general term that unites the common literary heritage of Russia, Belarus ...
The Russian State Library ( Russian: Российская государственная библиотека, romanized : Rossiyskaya gosudarstvennaya biblioteka) is one of the three national libraries of Russia, located in Moscow. [2] It is the largest library in the country, largest in Europe and one of the largest in the world. Its holdings ...
Project Gutenberg ( PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks ." [2] It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. [3] Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of books or individual stories in ...
The Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences ( Russian: Библиотека Российской академии наук (БАН)) is a large state-owned Russian library based in Saint Petersburg on Vasilievsky Island and open to employees of institutions of the Russian Academy of Sciences and scholars with higher education. It is a part ...
Z-Library (abbreviated as z-lib, formerly BookFinder) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic texts and general-interest books. It began as a mirror of Library Genesis, but has since expanded dramatically. [6] [7]