Summary Torochok

US Burroughs Torch William Li was born and raised in a fashionable quiet suburb of one of the big cities of the Midwest. In childhood and adolescence, he did not stand out among peers,

Summary “Killed near Moscow” Vorobyeva

The story “Killed under Moscow” was written by Konstantin Vorobyov in 1961. Writer epigraph to the work took Tvardovsky’s verses. Cadets go to the front The events described in the story take place in

Summary “Nevsky Prospekt” by Gogol

The narrator admires Nevsky Prospekt as the best street in St. Petersburg. In the early morning, you can meet here with simple peasants hurrying to work, beggars near the doors of a pastry shop,

“The Princess of Cleves” by M. M. de Lafayette in summary

The novel takes place in the middle of the 16th century. Madame de Chartres, for many years after her husband’s death, lived away from the court, and her daughter comes to Paris. Mademoiselle de

Summary of “Golden Apples of the Hesperides”

The most difficult feat of Hercules in the service of Eurystheus was his last, twelfth feat. He had to go to the great titan Atlas, who holds the firmament on his shoulders, and get

“Florvil and Kurval, or the Destiny of Destiny” of the Garden in brief summary

The author wishes to convince the reader that “only in the darkness of the grave a person is able to find rest”, because “the irrepressibility of passions” and “the inevitability of fate” “will never

Summary “Two astronomers happened to feast together” Lomonosov

Lomonosov wrote not only scientific works, but also poetic works. A significant place in his work is occupied by odes of various contents, as well as other poems, in which both the sublime and

Summary of Steppe

AP Chekhov Steppe From the county town of the N-provincial province, a battered britzka departs in the July morning, in which the merchant Ivan Ivanovich Kuzmichev, the rector of the N-th church of Fr.

Summary “Steel Throat” Bulgakova

For twenty-four years, the narrator lived in a very large city. Forty-eight days ago he graduated with honors from the medical faculty of the university and was appointed head of the Nikolsky medical hospital,

Summary “In the trenches of Stalingrad” Nekrasov

During the retreat under Oskol, the regiment throws fresh trenches. For the defense there is the first battalion commanded by Shiryaev and his lieutenant Kerzhentsev. Two days later the battalion leaves and on the
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