Akutagawa’s Mandarins in summary
The narrator sits in a second-class coach of the Ekosuka-Tokyo train and waits for the signal to depart. At the last second a village girl of about thirteen-fourteen with a rough, weather-beaten face runs
Summary Jodle, or Master Servant
Paul Scarron Jodle, or Master Servant The play takes place in Madrid. Don Juan Alvarado flew to the capital from his native Burgos for a date with the bride. The young nobleman did not
Summary of “Lions” Turgenev
One day Ermolai invited me to go to Lgov – to hunt for ducks. Lgov is a large village on the marshy river Rosote. About 5 versts from Lgov this river turns into a
Summary of the story by A. P. Chekhov “Horse name”
The retired Major-General Buldeev’s teeth ached. No matter how many people treated the general with different folk remedies, all domesticated, nothing could stop the raging toothache. Even a doctor came, registered a queen, but
Summary House on the Quay Yu. V. Trifonov
Yu. V. Trifonov A house on the embankment The action takes place in Moscow and unfolds in several time frames: the mid-1930s, the second half of the 1940s, the early 1970s. The scientist, literary
“Wild Boy” Wilde in brief summary
The poor woodcutter brought a baby with an amber necklace around his neck wrapped in a cloak with golden stars, he found it in a winter forest at the place where the star fell.
Summary “The Tale of Beauvais the Prince”
The program is recommended and saturated with biblical motifs “The Tale of the Babylonian Kingdom”. This legend can be regarded as a kind of monument of the literature of the 15th century, a transitional
“The conjugal life” of Bazin in the summary
By the lips of his hero, the provincial lawyer Abel Brétodo, the author, year after year, from 1953 to 1967, chronicles the daily life of the family. According to Abel, novelists usually only care
Summary of Zadig, or Fate
Voltaire Zadig, or Fate Devoting his story to the Marquise de Pompadour, which Voltaire calls the Sultan of Sheraa, the writer himself appears under the name of the poet Saadi, a classic of oriental
Summary There were no lists in the lists
B. L. Vasiliev The lists did not appear Part one For all his life Kolya Pluzhnikov did not meet so many pleasant surprises, how many had fallen in the last three weeks. The order