“The Institute of Noble D’evers, or A Governess for a Barbarian” is Anna Ledova’s novel, genre: romantic fantasy, romantic fantasy, adventurous fantasy, Russian fantasy. At last, the long-awaited peace has come between Velteringia and the wild islands of Derveti. I, the hereditary governess, couldn’t refuse a lucrative offer to go to the border between the two countries. Since the crown intends to strengthen ties with the savages in every way, even by arranging kinship with them in the future, my teaching experience will come in very handy. But there’s one small nuance… Instead of children, I received two dozen uncontrollable, warlike barbarians for my training. Teaching them etiquette rules seems like an absolutely impossible task. Or maybe I should learn something from them instead?..