Summary of the story “The Ovsyannikov’s Monastery” by IS Turgenev

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1. Summary “Ovsyannikov’s Monogamy” by Turgenev Ovsyannikov was a full, high-born, 70-year-old, with a face resembling Krylov’s face. With his clothes and manner of holding, he was like a well-to-do merchant. His importance, intelligence, laziness, perseverance and directness, he reminded me of the Russian boyars of pre-Petrine times. It was one of the last people of the old age. All the […]...
2. Summary of the story “Singers” IS Turgenev Interesting peasant types attracted the attention of the author in a small village Kolotovka. Here is the pub “Pritynny”, which is famous throughout the district and collects most of the people, but not because of the prices. Glory to his drinking establishment is obliged to the knot-maker Nikolai Ivanovich, who started the order to treat […]...
3. Summary of the story “The Burmist” IS Turgenev The author visited a neighbor living fifteen versts from his estate. This is Arkady Pavlovich Penochkin, an officer in retirement, a reasonable and positive person, a master of cards, an enviable fiancé in the province. The officer, who is almost incessantly peppering the speech with French words, becomes unpleasant to the author immediately, as soon […]...
4. Summary of the story “Biryuk” by IS Turgenev Once, during the hunting, the author was caught in a strong thunderstorm and he had to look for shelter in the forester’s cottage. The forester was incredible growth and enormous strength. His name was Foma Kuzmich, he had the nickname Biryuk. The author had already heard about him. The peasants believed that no more such […]...
5. Summary of the story “Kasyan with Beautiful Swords” IS Turgenev Somehow returning from a hunt, the author noticed a funeral procession. The coachman acknowledged the relatives of the deceased: it turned out that they were burying Martyn the carpenter. At the bar’s cart at this time broke the axis, in which the coachman saw the consequence of the appearance of the deceased. The author had […]...
6. Summary of the story “The Chorus and Kalinich” by IS Turgenev The author begins the narrative by comparing the Oryol and Kaluga peasants, but then he gives an example of how in one place absolutely different people can live, between whom a very friendly relationship has been established. In the Zhizdrinsky district of the Kaluga province, the narrator became acquainted with the small landowner Polutykin. They […]...
7. Summary of the story “Two Landowners” IS Turgenev In this story, the author gives two portraits of landowners – people who are unattractive, but that’s why they are notable as characteristic types of provincial nobility. One of them is Major-General Vyacheslav Illarionovich Khvalynsky. This is a fat and tall man, whose characteristic feature is the manner of speaking, swallowing sounds, and even words. […]...
8. Summary of the story of IS Turgenev “Diary of a superfluous person” Thought to start the diary came to Chelkatourine on March 20. The doctor admitted finally that he had to live for two weeks. Soon the rivers will burst. Together with the last snow they will take away his life. Who can tell his gloomy thoughts at the last hour? Only the old and the near […]...
9. Summary of the story of IS Turgenev “Mumu” “In one of the remote streets of Moscow, in a gray house with white columns, a mezzanine and a crooked balcony, once lived a lady, a widow surrounded by numerous courtyards… From among all her servants the most remarkable person was the janitor Gerasim, a man of twelve heights of growth, built by a hero […]...
10. The summary of the story of IS Turgenev “Asya” Someone NN tells how in twenty-five years he went abroad to see the world. He did not have a definite plan of travel, he only wanted new impressions, acquaintances, communication. His heart was broken by a young widow, whom the narrator had met on the water. She preferred him to the Bavarian lieutenant, however, the […]...
11. Summary of “Notes of the Hunter” Turgenev Chor and Kalinych Once, while hunting in the Kaluga region, I met with the local gentleman Polutkin. He also like I loved hunting. Polutkin made an offer to live on his estate. The road was long, so it was decided to call on one of the peasants’ men-Horia. He was not at home. The chorus […]...
12. A short story of Ivan Turgenev’s novel “Asya” The story “Asya” is written on behalf of the Russian nobleman N. N., telling about the love story he experienced in his youth. Once, in search of new impressions, he went to Germany, where he soon became acquainted with his brother and sister Gagin, who also traveled throughout Europe. NN quickly became friends with new […]...
13. Summary of the “Spring Waters” by Turgenev Dmitri Pavlovich Sanin (landowner fifty-two years old) sorts out the old letters in the table. Unexpectedly, he finds a case with a pomegranate cross and is immersed in memories. I of . In the summer of 1840 the young Sanin returned to Russia from Italy. He planned a trip to stay one day in Frankfurt, […]...
14. Summary “My neighbor Radilov” Turgenev One autumn, Ermolai and I hunted woodcocks in an abandoned linden garden, many in Orel province. It turned out that this garden belongs to the landowner Radilov. He invited me to dinner, and I had no choice but to agree. Radilov led me through the kitchen garden to an old, gray house with a narrow […]...
15. Summary “The Tale of the Tzar’s Youth Monastery” THE TALE OF THE TROUSER GENTLE OF MONASTERY-the legendary tale of the marriage of the great prince of Tver, Yaroslav Yaroslavich (died 1271), and the foundation of the Tverskoi Otroch monastery. Created in the 2nd floor. XVII century. in Tver, perhaps in the Otroch monastery, P. came to us in 18 lists, transmitting three versions […]...
16. Summary Sergey Sergeevich Prokofiev. Duenya (Betrothal in a Monastery) DUENJA (ORDER IN THE MONASTERY) Lyrical comic opera in four acts (nine scenes) Libretto by S. Prokofiev Characters: Don Jerome, a nobleman of Seville Tenor Ferdinand Louise } His children Baritone Soprano Duenna at Louise Antonio Clara, Louise’s girlfriend Mendoza, a wealthy fishmonger Don Carlos, an impoverished nobleman, Mendoza’s friend Father Augustine, rector Monasteries Contralto […]...
17. Summary of the novel by IS Turgenev “On the Eve” On one of the hottest days of 1853, two young people were lying on the shores of the Moscow River in the shade of a blooming linden tree. The twenty-three-year-old Andrei Petrovich Bersenev has just graduated as the third candidate of the Moscow University, and an academic career awaited him. Pavel Yakovlevich Shubin was a […]...
18. Summary The day before Ivan Turgenev IS Turgenev On the eve On one of the hottest days of 1853, two young people were lying on the shores of the Moscow River in the shade of a blooming linden tree. The twenty-three-year-old Andrei Petrovich Bersenev has just graduated as the third candidate of the Moscow University, and an academic career awaited him. […]...
19. Summary of the story “Youth” by L. N. Tolstoy Nikolai Irteniev is sixteen years old. He is preparing for the entrance exams, and his soul is filled with dreams and thoughts about his further life purpose. In a separate notebook a young man writes down all the duties that are necessary for his moral perfection. In a passionate environment, their house is visited by […]...
20. Summary “Two rich men” Turgenev The last works of Ivan Turgenev were published in 1882. These were short notes, reflections and observations from the notebooks of the writer. The name of the cycle changed several times. Initially, the author called the collection “Posthumous”, then wrote in Latin Senilia, which means “Starikovskoe”. But the final version, under which the collection was […]...
21. A short story of the story “Poor Liza” by NM Karamzin The tale begins with a description of the cemetery on which Lisa’s girlfriend is buried. Starting from this picture, the author tells the sad story of a young peasant woman, who paid for her love. Once, selling lilies of the valley gathered in the forest, Lisa met a young nobleman, Erast. Her beauty, naturalness and […]...
22. Summary of A. Solzhenitsyn’s story “One Day of Ivan Denisovich” The story takes place at the time of Stalin’s repressions, when millions of people caught in suspicion were found in GULAG camps, convicted of unreliability. This is a terrible time when the unofficial law acted: “not you, so you”. Ivan Denisovich Shukhov is under a heavy hammer of repression. He, as a “state criminal” and […]...
23. About the novel “Parma monastery” The Italian theme occupies a significant place in the creative heritage of Stendhal. The world of passions and strong characters is explored by the writer in the novel “Vanina Vanini”, and in the “Italian chronicles”. The theme is most deeply and fully revealed in Stendhal’s last completed novel, The Parma Cloister. In it, the theory […]...
24. Painting by Aivazovsky “St. George Monastery” The artist Aivazovsky is known throughout the world for many pictures with marine themes. He gave preference to writing paintings on the Black Sea. One of his most famous works is the painting “St. George’s Monastery,” which he wrote at the very beginning of his work. At that time, Aivazovsky was very young, so in […]...
25. Summary “Two landlords” Turgenev Two landlords, honorable people, well-intentioned, respected. One of them was retired Major-General Vyacheslav Illarionovich Khvalynsky. A tall, once slender, he is a little aged and flabby, but still “stands briskly, laughs sonorous, jingles his spurs, twists his mustache.” He has some oddities. Talking “with the nobles not rich or not,” he somehow looks at them […]...
26. “Rudin” Turgenev in brief summary In the village house of Darya Mikhailovna Lasunskaya, a noble and wealthy landowner, a former beauty and a capital lioness who, far from civilization, still organizes a salon, is waiting for a certain baron, scholar and connoisseur of philosophy who promised to acquaint her with her scientific research. Lasunskaya takes the conversation with the audience. […]...
27. The summary of the works of IS Turgenev from the cycle “Notes of a Hunter” Bezhin Meadow On a beautiful July day, one of those days when the weather was set for a long time, the narrator hunted grouse in the Chern district of the Tula province. He shot quite a lot of game, and when it began to get dark, he decided to return home, but lost his way. […]...
28. Summary of “Rudin” Turgenev In the village house of Darya Mikhailovna Lasunskaya, a noble and wealthy landowner, a former beauty and a capital lioness who, far from civilization, still organizes her salon, awaits a baron, an erudite and a connoisseur of philosophy who promised to acquaint her with her scientific research. Lasunskaya takes the conversation with the audience. This […]...
29. Summary of “Gerasim and Mumu” by Turgenev In one of the Moscow houses, surrounded by many servants, lived an old lady. Among all her servants, the janitor Gerasim was particularly distinguished. He was a tall, handsome man – a real hero. Only now he could not speak – he was so ugly. The lady was very strict and considered that only she […]...
30. Summary “The Steppe: The Story of a Trip” Story (1891, published in 1892) Chamber No. 6. Story (1892) The Black Monk. Story (1893, published 1894) The teacher of literature. Story (1889 – 1894) The Seagull. Comedy (1895 – 1896) House with a mezzanine. The artist’s story (1896) My life. The story of the provincial (1896) Uncle Vanya Scenes from the village life. The […]...
31. Summary of “Singers” Turgenev Story Turgenev’s “Singers” begins with a description of the village Kolotovka Orel province, nicknamed in the people Stryganikha in memory of the former landowner, who was famous for its “dashing temper.” The author compares the difficult terrain with a gaping abyss. At the very edge of the ravine is the “Sly” house, in which the […]...
32. A brief summary of the novel “Fathers and Sons” by IS Turgenev I Nikolai Petrovich Kirsanov, sitting on the porch, awaits the son of Arkady at the inn. Nikolai Petrovich owned the estate, his father was a military general, and he himself was brought up in childhood as a governess only, since mother was one of the “commanders.” The elder brother of Nicholas Paul chose military service. […]...
33. A short story of Pushkin’s novel “Eugene Onegin” using poetic insets A young nobleman, Eugene Onegin, who was very well educated, leaving his father early without a father who “gave three balls every year and got lost at last”, leads a secular way of life, is successful with “decisive and strict judges” and ladies. His day passes in balls, theaters, dinners with friends in the best […]...
34. A Tale of the Tverskoy Otroch Monastery The great Tver prince Yaroslav Yaroslavich had a loyal servant, a boy named Gregory. The prince trusted him in everything, charging even to go to his villages and collect tribute. It happened once that servant was in the Volga village of Edimonove, that is from Tver in fourteen versts, and he stopped at the house […]...
35. Summary “Wild Dog Dingo, or The Story of the First Love” by Fraerman Children’s camp in Siberia rested with friends from childhood and classmates Tanya Sabaneyeva and Filka and now they return home. The girl is met at home by an old dog Tiger and an old nurse (mother at work, and her father does not live with them since Tanya turned 8 months old). The girl dreams […]...
36. Summary “Meeting Turgenev The author of the story, he is also the main character of the “Notes of the Hunter”, sat in a birch grove near the middle of September and observed the surrounding nature. Her condition was then typically autumnal. The grove became dull and damp, as soon as the sun went down, and, on the contrary, […]...
37. The summary of the work of IS Turgenev “Asya” The narrative is conducted on behalf of a certain N. N. He was then at the age of 25, he had just “broken free” and went abroad not so much to continue his education as to see the world. Traveling without a goal and plan, he observed people, made acquaintances, not including the need to […]...
38. Summary “Fathers and Children” by Turgenev The novel begins on May 20, 1859. A young man who just graduated from university, Arkady Kirsanov goes to the inn where his father is waiting for him – Nikolai Petrovich. Nikolai Petrovich Kirsanov is now 43 years old, but he does not look very young. He worries before meeting with his son. Moreover, the […]...
39. Summary of “Notes of a Hunter: Forest and Steppe” by Turgenev “Hunting with a gun and a dog is beautiful in itself,” says the author of Zapiski, whose love of nature and freedom is fully transmitted to the reader, and talented, authentic pictures purify and inspire the soul. Here the reader, along with the hunter, leaves in the spring until dawn. “You go out on the […]...
40. Summary The diary of an unnecessary person Ivan Turgenev IS Turgenev Diary of a superfluous man The idea to start a diary came to Chelkatourine on March 20. The doctor admitted finally that he had to live for two weeks. Soon the rivers will burst. Together with the last snow they will take away his life. Who can tell his gloomy thoughts at the […]...