Summary “Protection of Luzhin” by Nabokov
Parents of the ten-year-old Luzhin by the end of the summer finally decide to tell their son that after returning from the village to Petersburg he will go to school. Afraid of the impending
“Notre Dame de Paris” Hugo in brief summary
In the back streets of one of the towers of the great cathedral, someone’s long-decayed hand inscribed the word “rock” in Greek. Then the word itself disappeared. But from him was born a book
Summary “Past and Thoughts” by Herzen
Herzen’s book begins with the stories of his nurse about the troubles of the Herzen family in Moscow in 1812 occupied by the French (AI himself then was a small child); ends with European
Wodehouse’s Code of Woasters in summary
The hero of a whole series of Wodehouse’s novels is the young Englishman Bertie Wooster, who is always accompanied by his servant Jeeves. In the novels there is such a kind of comedy of
“Maria Stuart” Slovak in summary
Hall in the palace Holy Rood. The queen’s page runs in. He says there are riots in the city. Some unfamiliar man at the head of the crowd – mummers, masks, dancers with bells,
Summary “Gogol’s terrible revenge”
Once in Kiev, Captain Gorobets celebrated the wedding of his son, to which a lot of people gathered and named brother of the owner Danilo Burulbash with his young beautiful wife, Katerina and the
Summary “The Dawns Here Are Quiet”
The story “The Dawns Here Are Quiet” by Boris Vasilyev is one of the most heartfelt and tragic works about the Great Patriotic War. First published in 1969. The narrative of five girls-gunmen and
Summary “Captain Sorvey’s Head” Bussenard
Part one. Milk Pumps Boer farm. Military court. British officers sentenced to death the drill of David Potter for poisoning cavalry horses. Appeared suddenly a young man asks to postpone the execution for a
“Raven” Gozzi in the summary
In the harbor, which is near the capital city of Frattombrozy, there is a fairly battered storm of a galley under the command of the valiant Venetian Pantalone. On it, Prince Gennaro carries the
The summary of the poem “Dead Souls” by N. V. Gogol
Chapter 1 In the provincial town of NN comes a certain gentleman who stayed at the hotel and “with extremely subtlety” began to question the servants about the local officials and landlords. Curious lord