“Cloud-Herald” of the Kalidasy in brief summary

A certain yakshas, ​​a demigod of the suite of the wealth god and the ruler of the northern mountains of Kubera, exiled by his master for some offense far to the south, at the

Summary Theodore Carlo Goldoni

Carlo Goldoni Theodal Community council of Montefosco in the person of three members of the community – Nardo, Cecco and Mengone, as well as two elders – Pascualotto and Marcone gathered on a very

Summary Comedians Graham Greene

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A Faithful Faithful Friend

Oscar Wilde A faithful friend One morning the old Water-rat leaned out of the hole. The duck taught her children to stand upside down in the pond (“If you do not learn to stand

“Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow” Radishchev in brief summary

After going to Moscow after dinner with friends, the hero woke up only at the next post station – Sofia. Hardly awakening the caretaker, he demanded horses, but was refused because of the night

Summary “Room in the attic”

The typist Miss Leeson – a tiny girl with long hair and huge eyes – takes a room in the attic for $ 2 from Mrs. Parker. Men who rent rooms in the neighborhood

“Matrenin yard” Solzhenitsyn in summary

In the summer of 1956, on a hundred and eighty-fourth kilometer from Moscow, a passenger leaves the railway line on Murom and Kazan. It is the narrator whose destiny is reminiscent of the fate

Summary Chekhov A. P

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (17 (29) January 1860, Taganrog, Ekaterinoslav Province (now – Rostov Region) – 2 (15) July 1904, Badenweiler, Germany) – Russian writer, playwright, doctor. The author of short stories, novels and plays,

Summary of the “Simple-minded” Voltaire

In 1689, the evening of July 15, the abbot de Kerkabon, the Prior of the Madonna of Our Lady, along with her sister, walks along the seacoast. Loved by his flock is a priest

Summary of Buddenbrooks Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann Buddenbrooks In 1835 the Buddenbrock family, highly revered in the small German merchant city of Marienkirche, moved to a new house on Mengstraße, recently acquired by the head of the firm “Johann
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