Summary Sashka

AI Polezhaev Sasha The poem is written in the first person. A student at Moscow University Sashka Polezhaev, a friend, goes to St. Petersburg to visit his uncle. Do you remember how Pushkin at

“Dombey and Son” by Dickens in brief

The action takes place in the middle of the XIX century. In one of the ordinary London nights in the life of Mr. Dombey, the greatest event is happening – his son is born.

Summary Lover of Lady Chatterley

DG Lawrence Lover of Lady Chatterley In 1917, Constance Reid, a twenty-two-year-old girl, the daughter of the famous Royal Academy artist Sir Malkom Reid, is married to Baron Clifford Chatterley. Six months after the

Summary Horses, horses

C. McCarthy Koni, horses America, Texas, 1946. The old man is dying the owner of the ranching ranch. His thirty-six-year-old daughter intends to sell the land – she does not bring income, and life

Summary of “Candid or Optimistic” Voltaire

Candide, a pure and sincere youth, is brought up in the impoverished castle of a beggar, but a vain Westphalian Baron, along with his son and daughter. Their home teacher, Dr. Panglass, a homegrown

Summary Curcudion

Plaut Curcudion Curculion means “Bread worm”. This is the nickname of a one-eyed freeloader, he took root, a cunning and a glutton who leads the intrigue in this comedy. His breadwinner and patron is

“Hero of our time” Lermontov in brief summary

30-ies of the last century. The conquest of the Caucasus, which knew much more “stormy days” under Alexei Petrovich Ermolov, is drawing to a close. “Foreign forces”, of course, are burdened by “the land

Summary “The Deaf Leaf Down”

Police agent Yablonskaya visits St. Petersburg, where he meets with the Inspector of the secret police Sudeikin. Yablonsky’s career went sky high, he recently issued to the authorities a revolutionary, Vera Figner. This happened

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

Summary “The Man in a Case”

The story “Man in a case” Chekhov wrote in 1898. The work is the first story of the “Little Trilogy” of the writer – the cycle, which also included the stories “Gooseberries” and “About
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