Short summary “Quiet morning” Kazakov Yu. P

Kazakov Yu. P. Quiet morning Early in the morning, when it was still dark in the hut, and the mother did not milk the cow, Yashka got up, found his old trousers and shirt, ate bread with milk, and took the fishing rods out of the hut. He accumulated worms and ran to the shed, … Read more

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, … Read more

“The Nightmares of the Stork Marabu” by Welsh in brief

Roy Strang is in a coma, but his mind is full of memories. Some are more real – about the life of the Edinburgh outskirts – and passed down in a grotesquely vulgar, stagnant language. Others – the fantasy of hunting the African stork marabu – are told in the bright, imaginative language of an … Read more

“Jane Eyre” Bronte in summary

Jane Eyre lost her parents early and now she lived with her aunt, Mrs. Reed. Her life was not sugar. The fact is that Mrs. Reed was not her own aunt, but only a widow of her mother’s brother. About the parents of the girl, she was of the lowest opinion, and how else, because … Read more

Summary of “Asya”

The story of Asya Turgenev was written in 1857. In it the author tells about the tragic love of a 25-year-old man of the world and a 17-year-old village girl. The story is written in the first person, a certain N. N., who recalls the love story that happened to him during his youth. Main … Read more

Summary Zalygin S. P

Sergei Pavlovich Zalygin (November 23 (December 6) 1913 – April 19, 2000) – Russian Soviet writer. Editor of the journal “New World”, on his initiative in the USSR in 1988, again began to print AI Solzhenitsyn. Zalygin was born on December 6, 1913 (November 23 in the old style) in the village of Durasovka Sterlitamak … Read more

Summary of “The Puppet Show”

On stage is an ordinary theater room with three walls, a window and a door. The Mystics of both sexes are sitting at the table with a concentrated look in their coats and fashionable dresses. Pierrot is sitting at the window in a white robe. Mystics are waiting for the arrival of Death, Pierrot awaits … Read more

Summary Zakhary Petrovich Paliashvili. Abesalom and Eteri

ABESAL AND ETERI Opera in four acts (five scenes) Libretto by P. Mirianashvili Characters: Abio, King of Kartalinia Abesalom, his heir Natela, the queen, mother of Abesalom Marika, sister of Abesaloma Eteri, the orphan Stepmother Eteri Murman, the vizier of Abesalom Naana, mother of Murman Tandarukh, military leader Guest (the first sang) Court Bass Tenor … Read more

Summary of “Alkesta”

This is a tragedy with a happy ending. At the dramatic competitions in Athens there was a custom: every poet represented a “trilogy”, three tragedies, sometimes even picking up each other on topics (like Aeschylus), and after them, to discharge a gloomy mood – “satire drama,” where the characters and action were too, from myths, … Read more

“Faulkner’s Mansion” in brief summary

For the murder of a farmer in Houston, Mink Snoups was sentenced to life imprisonment in the prison prison of Parchment, but he did not regret a moment that he then pulled the trigger. Houston deserved death – and not by the fact that, according to the verdict of Bill Warner, Mink spent thirty-seven days … Read more