Collections
Ready-made routes through the library: by language, genre and mood.
Reading in Slovak
Slovak classics: historical fiction, fairy tales, poems and ballads in their original language.
English: short classic books
Originals up to ~140 pages can be read in a week or two.
Fantasy and other worlds
Space travel, unusual inventions and worlds beyond the familiar.
Towards adventures
Sea expeditions, lost lands and heroes who feel cramped at home.
History in novels
The past through the destinies of heroes: from ancient kingdoms to revolutions and wars.
One story - many languages
Works that have four or more language editions in the library.
French evening
Voltaire, Rostand, Verne and Zola - in the original.
German: Kafka, Hoffmann, Goethe
German-language classics and translations into German.
Spanish and Italian
Cervantes, Galdos, Blasco Ibáñez, Dante, Collodi and Manzoni.
Russian classics - for Russian learners
Pushkin, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Chekhov - from stories to novels.
Jules Verne in several languages
Traveling underwater, underground and around the world.
Gothic tales and mysteries
Dracula, Frankenstein, Viy and the Hound of the Baskervilles.
Sherlock Holmes and mysteries
Deduction is an excellent trainer for close reading.
Shakespeare
Plays and poetry of William Shakespeare.
History and biographies
Events and destinies - through the eyes of contemporaries and historians.
Travel
Long roads and discovering new places.
Science and discoveries
How observations become knowledge.