Summary “Demetrius the Pretender”

Severely ruled Demetrius from the very moment he sat on the throne: he executed many people, imprisoned the boyars, left the country without a penny. But the limit of his cunning reached when, in

Summary of “Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet”

The first act begins with a brawl of servants who belong to two warring families – Montague and Capulet. It is not clear what caused the enmity, it is obvious only that it is

Summary of Experience

M. de Montaigne Experiences The first book is preceded by an appeal to the reader, where Montaigne declares that he did not seek fame and did not seek to bring benefits – it is

The “Time Machine” of Wells in brief

The heroes of the novel are mostly not named by their names. Among the listeners of the Traveler’s story are the Psychologist, A very young man, the Provincial Mayor, the Doctor and others. They

Summary Tunnel

B. Kellerman The Tunnel of the Richman of New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and other cities come to the concert in honor of the opening of the newly built palace, unprecedented in the number of

Summary Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART 1756-1791 Mozart’s art is one of the highest peaks of the world musical culture. The work of the great Austrian composer reflected the advanced ideas of his era, inexhaustible faith in

Summary “Think slowly and quickly”

“About eight years ago I was in Tehran at a small conference on neurophilosophy, where several outstanding researchers of human knowledge were invited, including Anne Traisman, a leading American specialist in the field of

“Julia, or New Eloise” Rousseau in brief summary

“I observed the customs of my time and published these letters,” the author writes in the Preface to a real philosophical and lyrical novel. A small Swiss town. Educated and sensitive raznochinets Saint-Pre, like

Summary Kaspar Hauser Jacob Wasserman

Jacob Wasserman Caspar Hauser The protagonist of the novel “Kaspar Hauser” had a prototype – a really existing person, about which much was written and spoken throughout Europe. He suddenly appeared in 1828 in

“Wins” of Cortázar in summary

The action takes place in the 1950s. In the cafe on one of the central streets of the Argentine capital, the winners of the happy prizes of the Tourist Lottery, who are waiting for
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