Summary The Petersburg slums

V. V. Krestovsky Petersburg Slums On May 5, 1838, a young woman throws a newborn girl into the house of Prince Dmitry Shadursky. The thirty-eight-year-old prince is little surprised at the appearance of the

A summary of Solzhenitsyn’s work “One Day of Ivan Denisovich”

At five o’clock, as usual, the climb broke. “But the barracks did not open, Shukhov never woke up. Before the divorce, there was an hour and a half of personal time, and it could

Summary “White pea coat”

In one of the harbors of the Pacific Ocean, the sailor – the hero of the novel “Taipi” comes to the service on the American frigate “Neversink.” For the new sailor on the ship

Summary of the “Weiss Inquiry”

In the twentieth century, the most prestigious international award was, undoubtedly, the Nobel Prize. Established her well-known Swedish experimental chemist and businessman Alfred Nobel. The future scientist was born in the family of architect

Take a look at your house, angel

Thomas Wolfe Take a look at your house, an angel Everyone living on earth is the result of countless additions: four thousand years ago in Crete love could begin which ended yesterday in Texas.

Summary “Peasant Children” Nekrasov

Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov – a new trend in the history of Russian literature. He was the first to introduce the theme of the common people and filled the rhymes with conversational turns. There was

Summary The trial period

PF Nilin Probationary period The action takes place in the early 20-ies. in a large Siberian provincial town. Two seventeen-year-old working guys, Egorov and Zaitsev, on a Komsomol voucher directed to work in the

Summary of Ariosto L

Ludovico Ariosto (Italian Ludovico Ariosto, September 8, 1474, Reggio nel Emilia – July 6, 1533, Ferrara) is the famous Italian poet and playwright of the Renaissance. Father Ludoviko saw his son as a lawyer,

Behind the glass Merle in brief

In the 60-ies. The Sorbonne became cramped with its old walls – it was suffocating from the influx of students. Then it was necessary to take a difficult decision reluctantly the university recognized that

Summary “Boston” Bunin

It was a long time ago, in a life that “will not return forever.” The narrator walked along a large road, and in front, in a small birch grove, the peasants mowed grass and
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