Summary MA Bulgakov The White Guard
MA Bulgakov The White Guard The novel takes place in the winter of 1918-19 in a certain City, in which Kiev is clearly guessed. The city is occupied by German occupation forces, the hetman
Summary of the story of AP Platonov “In this beautiful and furious world”
The main hero of the story – Alexander Vasilyevich Maltsev – was considered the best locomotive driver in the depot. He was quite young – about thirty years – but already had the status
The “pearl” of Steinbeck in brief
The action unfolds in a small village on the shore of the Gulf in the Mexican part of California. The protagonist, Kino, the poor pearl-bearer, wakes up in his modest reed hut; next to
Summary “History of the serf boy” Alekseyev
Chapter first. Lady Mavra Ermolaevna Mitya Myshkin lived in the village of Zakopanka. When the boy turned ten years old, a misfortune happened – the lady decided to sell the whole Myshkin family. Bidding
Summary Lefty Nikolay Leskov
NS Leskov Lefty After the end of the Viennese Council, the Emperor Alexander Pavlovich decides “on Europe to travel and in different states of miracles to see.” Consisting of the Don Cossack Platov “outlandish”
Summary “Inspector General” Gogol
The governor gathers all the officials of his city and reports that he received a letter from his friend, in which he writes that an inspector is going to come to their city, and
Summary Boasted Warrior Plautus
Plaut Bragging warrior In this comedy, the main thing is not the plot, but the hero, the “boastful warrior”. In the old days in Greece there were no professional soldiers, there were militiamen. And
Summary of Chekhov’s “Ionich”
In the provincial town of S. lives the educated and talented, according to local residents, the Turkin family. The head of the family, Ivan Petrovich Turkin, “a full, handsome brunette with beacons, arranged amateur
Summary “Cornet Yelagin’s Case” Bunin
I-VII This strange, mysterious thing happened on June 19, 19 … Cornet Elagin killed his mistress, actress Maria Sosnovskaya. Elagin was born like an officer – ten generations of his ancestors served. When he
Summary “Vanity Fair” by Thackeray
England, the beginning of the XIX century. Europe is at war with Napoleon, but this does not prevent a lot of people, possessed by ambition, to pursue the pursuit of worldly goods – status,