Summary of Metamorphosis, or Golden Ass
Apuleius Metamorphosis, or the Golden donkey The hero of the novel Lucius (whether by chance coincidence with the author’s name?!) travels through Thessaly. On the way, he hears fascinating and terrible stories about sorcerous
Summary “Grandfather Mazai and hares” Nekrasov
They took shelter in a shed, where funny conversations immediately began. Grandfather Mazai was a great mastak for different tales and interesting stories. At first he poisoned village hunters, among whom one broke the
“Huxley’s Counterpoint” in summary
A few months from the life of the so-called intellectual elite of London. Receptions, meetings, visits, travel… Friendly conversations, fundamental disputes, secular gossip, family and love troubles… In music, a kind of polyphony is
Summary “Blue Carbuncle” by Doyle
On Christmas Eve, in one of the London hotels there was a theft. Countess Morcar was robbed of a valuable stone – a blue carbuncle, one of the most expensive diamonds in the world.
Goncharov’s “Ordinary History” in Brief Content
This summer morning in the village of Grachi began unusually: with the dawn, all the inhabitants of the house of the poor landowner Anna Pavlovna Adueva were already on their feet. Only the culprit
“The Catcher in the Rye” by Salinger in brief
Seventeen-year-old Holden Caulfield, who is staying at the sanatorium, recalls “that crazy story that happened last Christmas”, after which he “almost gave up the ends,” was ill for a long time, and now he
“Tin Drum” Grass in brief summary
The action takes place in the XX century. in the Danzig area. The narrative is conducted on behalf of Oscar Macerath, a patient of a special medical institution, a man whose growth stopped at
“Oblomov” Goncharov in the summary
In Petersburg, on Gorokhovaya Street, in the same, as always, morning, lies in bed, Ilya Ilyich Oblomov – a young man of thirty-two or thirty-three, who does not burden himself with special occupations. His
“General of the Devil” Tsukmayer in brief
General of Aviation Harras receives guests at the restaurant Otto. This is the only restaurant in Berlin, where you can hold private banquets in wartime under the special permission of Goering. Accordingly, one of
Summary “The man with the cut lip” Doyle
To Sherlock Holmes, Mrs. St. Claire, who lives in a small house near London, seeks help from Mrs. Neville St. Claire’s missing husband. Mr. Neville St. Clair appeared in the area recently. He rented