“Julio Jurenito” of Ehrenburg in brief summary
The appearance of Julio Jurenito to the peoples of Europe and to his first and most devoted disciple Ehrenburg takes place on March 26, 1913 in the cafe Rotunda on the Paris Boulevard Montparnasse,
“Princess Mimi” Odoevsky in summary
All mysterious stories begin with occasional conversation, accidentally abandoned words, fleeting encounters. Where is to be such a meeting, if not at the ball? Princess Mimi had long disliked Baroness Dauertal. The princess was
“Slaughterhouse number five, or the Crusade of the Children” Vonnegut in brief summary
“Almost all this happened in fact.” This phrase begins a novel, which, as it appears from the author’s warning, “is partly written in a slightly telegraph-schizophrenic style, as they write on the planet Tralfamador,
Summary of the first part of the novel “Oblomov” IA Goncharov
I Ilya Ilyich Oblomov, a man of about thirty-two or three, of medium height, of pleasant appearance, with dark gray eyes, lay in bed in the morning on the Gorokhovaya Street. His mind was
“Platero and I” by Jimenez in summary
“Platero and I” – a cycle of lyrical sketches of the poet Juan Ramon Jimenez. The hero of the cycle is the gray donkey Platero, who throughout the year is almost the only friend,
Summary of the novel by M. A. Bulgakov “The White Guard”
Part 1 Scary 1918 Died mother Alexei, Elena and Nikolka. Alexey Vasilievich Turbin is a young doctor, 28 years old. His sister Elena is married to Captain Thalberg, and Nikolka is seventeen and a
Summary “Sign of the Four” by Doyle
Events of the “Sign of Four” are unfolding in London in 1888. During the forced idleness associated with the lack of orders, the famous detective-consultant Sherlock Holmes, living on Baker Street in house 221-6,
Summary “American Partisans”
In New Orleans arrives Irish nobleman Florence Kernei. The young man intends to go further to Mexico to study this country, but his ignorance of the Spanish language stops him. Florence acquainted with the
Summary AN Ostrovsky Guilty without guilt
A. N. Ostrovsky Guilty without guilt The action takes place in the second half of the XIX century, in the provincial city, in a poor apartment on the outskirts. Lyubov Ivanovna Otradina, “a girl
“Village” Bunin in summary
Russia. Late XIX – early XX century. The Brothers of Color, Tikhon and Kuzma, were born in a small village of Durnovka. In their youth they were engaged in small trade, then they quarreled,