Summary “Rendezvous with a Bird”
The first book of short stories by Tatiana Tolstoy, one of the most famous contemporary writers “On the Golden Porch Seated.” Appeared in 1987 and was very warmly received by readers and critics. After
Summary “The Seville mischief”
Palace of the King of Naples. Night. Don Juan comes from the Duchess Isabella, who takes him for her beloved Duke Octavio. She wants to light a candle, but don Juan stops her. Isabella
“Main Street” Lewis in summary
A young girl, Carol Milford, graduates from Blodget College in St. Paul and thinks about what kind of noble occupation for her to devote her life to. She intends to achieve significant results in
Summary The moon and the penny US Maugham
US Maugham Moon and Penny After death, artist Charles Strickland was recognized as a genius, and, as is usually the case, anyone who saw him at least once, hastens to write memoirs and interpret
Summary Servant of two gentlemen
Carlo Goldoni Servant of two gentlemen The happy engagement of Silvio, the son of Doctor Lombardi, with the young Clarice was able to take place only thanks to a circumstance in itself very unlucky
“Dickens’ Heavy Times” in Brief Content
In Kokstown live two close friends – if you can talk about friendship between people, equally deprived of warm human feelings. They are both at the top of the social ladder: and Josiah Bounderby,
Summary of “The Life of Abraham of Smolensk”
Abrahamic faithful and pious parents are twelve daughters, they pray to God to give them a son, which is accomplished according to God’s providence. When on the eighth day after the birth of the
“Flour of hell” Akutagawa in brief summary
The lady, who served at the court of his lordship Horikawa, tells the story of the writing of the screens “Flour of Hell.” His lordship was a mighty and magnanimous ruler, therefore all the
“Pushkin’s Belkin’s Tale” in brief summary
Shot The army regiment is quartered in the town ***. Life goes according to the routine established in the army, and garrison boredom is dispelled only by the acquaintance of officers with a certain
The “Psalm” of Gorenstein in summary
The novel consists of five parts – each tells of one of the plagues of the Lord that struck the earth, as the prophet Ezekiel prophesied. Part one – “The Parable of the Lost