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Here allusions to ancient Greek, biblical and Hindu myths as well as to Homer’s famous stories allow us to speak about intertextuality of Oldie’s works. This is manifested in such works as Odysseus Son of Laertes (2000), A Hero Must Be Alone (2005), a peculiar interpretation of The Twelve Labours of Heracless, The Grandson of Perseus (2011). It seems to be justified by the richness of Oldie’s universe, which includes a plenty of literary and cultural references. Researchers, in their turn, describe their writing as “postmodern mythological realism” (Lodge: 2015 Andreyeva: 2018), or «connecting elements of both mass and elite literature» (Krishnaswamy:1995 Chait:2000, pp.17-28 Lipovetsky:2011, pp.175-193 Cherny: 2017 Suslov&Bodin: 2019).

Oldie define their own style as “philosophical action”, which, in their opinion, is the embodiment of “combination of incompatible” (Doyle:2013 Safaryan: 2018). Their outstanding creative work occupied the top positions in salesof not only fantasy and science fiction, but also fiction in general and the authors themselves were named in the top ten most famous and popular science-fiction writers of Russia and Ukraine (Galimullin et al.: 2016, pp.238-246 Vafina et al.: 2017). Oldie obtained numerous literary awards along with a title of The Best European Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer.

Since 1990s the co-authors have published more than 100 books including reprinted editions. Bestseller (2002), Messiah Clears the Disk (1996) and other novels as well as short story cycles A Hero of Your Time (1991), The Pentacle (2004-2010), etc. From the pen, or rather keyboard, of Oldie came Order of St. Oldie” is a penname of Russian-speaking Ukrainian writers Dmitry Gromov and Oleg Ladyzhensky, who create both fantasy and science fiction novels. Palabras clave: Cine, Henry Lion Oldie, literatura contemporánea, posmodernismo. El título de la novela en sí sugiere que los personajes principales provienen de libros de Arthur Conan Doyle y Herbert Wells. crossover es una novela de los escritores ucranianos de habla rusa Henry Lion Oldie “Sherlock Holmes Vs. Un ejemplo sorprendente de la combinación de mashup. Por esta razón, están surgiendo nuevos géneros que combinan todos los elementos mencionados anteriormente. La literatura contemporánea está fuertemente influenciada por la conciencia posmoderna, una variedad de formas de arte, incluida la cinematografía, internet y el tratamiento de la literatura como una fuente de ingresos. Keywords: Cinema, contemporary literature, Henry Lion Oldie, postmodernism. The title of the novel itself suggests that the main characters come from books by Arthur Conan Doyle and Herbert Wells. A striking example of the combination of mashup and crossover fiction is a novel by russian-speaking Ukrainian writers Henry Lion Oldie “Sherlock Holmes vs. The most prominent examples are mashup and crossover. For this reason, new genres combining all previously mentioned elements are emerging. Contemporary literature is heavily influenced by postmodern consciousness, a variety of art forms, including cinematography, the internet and treating literature as a source of income.