Foreign Languages Publishing House (Soviet Union)
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| Founded | 1946 |
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| Defunct | 1963  |
| Successor | Progress Publishers, Mir Publishers |
| Country of origin | Soviet Union |
| Headquarters location | 21 Zubovsky Boulevard, Moscow |
The Foreign Languages Publishing House (Russian: Издательство иностранной литературы) was a Soviet state-run foreign-language publisher of Russian literature, novels, propaganda, and books about the USSR.[1] Headquartered in Moscow at 21 Zubovsky Boulevard, the publishing house was founded in 1946, and in 1964 was split into two separate publishers, Progress and Mir.
Book series
[edit]English-language titles
[edit]- Arts Library
- Books for Socialism
- Classics of Russian Literature[2]
- Documents of the First International
- Library of Marxist–Leninist Classics
- Library of Selected Soviet Literature
- Library of Soviet Literature
- Library of Soviet Short Stories
- Men of Russian Science
- Outline History of the USSR
- Political Education Series
- Soviet Arts Series
- Soviet Children's Library for Tiny Tots[3]
- Soviet Literature for Young People
French-language titles
[edit]- Arts
- Bibliothèque de la littérature soviétique
- Les classiques de la littérature
- Les classiques du marxisme-leninisme
- Les classiques russes
- Critique littéraire
- Littérature pour la jeunesse
- Littérature soviétique pour l'enfance et l'adolescence
- Littérature soviétique pour enfants
- Nouvelles soviétiques
- La science russe et ses hommes
- Série Anticipation
See also
[edit]
- Foreign Languages Press, Beijing – similar state-run publisher in China
- Foreign Languages Publishing House, Pyongyang – similar state-run publisher in North Korea
- Foreign Languages Publishing House, Hanoi – similar state-run publisher in Vietnam, now known as Thế Giới Publishers
- Revekka Galperina – prolific translator for the Soviet publisher
References
[edit]- ^ "Moscow : Foreign Languages Publishing House". University of North Carolina at Asheville. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
- ^ "Classics of Russian Literature". seriesofseries.OWU.edu. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ "Soviet Children's Library for Tiny Tots (Foreign Languages Publishing House) - Book Series List". publishinghistory.com. Retrieved 21 May 2018.