Summary “Living flame” Nosov

A poppet was lying in the dirty roadside ditch, the color of the mother for the mother of the deceased son was eternal flame of memory about his bright, but short life, a living

“Without guilt guilty” Ostrovsky in brief summary

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 of noble birth,” who lives by

Summary of “The Island of Dr. Moreau” by Wells

On February 1, 1887, the ship “Lady Vane” crashed. One of his passengers, Charles Edward Prendic, who was all believed dead, was picked up in the sea on the boat after eleven months and

A brief retelling of E. Hemingway’s novel “To Have and Have Not”

The novel, consisting of three novels, refers to the time of the economic depression of the 1930s. Florida fisherman Harry Morgan from Key West makes a living by giving his motorboat to various rich

Summary of “Murder in the Orient Express” Christie

Part one. Data The express train to Istanbul leaves from the Syrian city of Aleppo. One of the passengers of the express is detective Hercule Poirot. In addition to him, Colonel Arbatnot, traveling from

Summary of “Grazhina”

Grazhina is a young beautiful Litvinka, the daughter of the “majestic Riga ruler”. Grazhina marries the Novogrudok prince Litavor. The subjects of the prince are admired by the beauty and harmony of the young

Summary “Alexandria Chronographic”

THE LIFE OF ALEXANDER NEVSKOGO. The first biography of Prince Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky (1221-1262) was compiled, according to scientists, in the 80’s. XIII century. a scribe of the Vladimir Christmas monastery. Here the body

Summary “Monday begins on Saturday” Strugatsky

Leningrad programmer Alexander Privalov travels by car on his way to the city of Solovets, where he is scheduled to meet. On the way, he selects two NIICHAVO employees (Research Institute of Sorcery and

“The Gypsy” by Baratynsky in brief

The action of the “story” takes place in Moscow. Drunken guests disperse on an early summer morning. The owner, Eletskaya, “with a grimy eye” looks at the traces of “rampant binge” in his once

Summary of “Six Napoleons” by Doyle

Sherlock Holmes is often visited by Inspector Leistred. One day he talks about a strange incident: someone stubbornly smashes the statues of Napoleon. Hearing that this was a burglary, the great detective decides to
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