Summary of the “Crusaders” of Senkevich

The events addressed by Senkevich in the novel The Crusaders were of great importance both for the history of Poland and for the Slavic and Baltic peoples neighboring it, which became the object of

“Sotnikov” Bykov in brief summary

On a winter night, when they were burying themselves from the Germans, Rybak and Sotnikov circled the fields and copses, having been given the task of procuring food for the partisans. The fisherman went

The “axle factory” Banks in brief

Francis Coldheim in the attic of his house built the Aspen Factory – a device consisting of a dial and traps, where he launches a wasp, and from where it creeps, it depends on

“The Tale of the Beautiful Otikubo” in brief

Once upon a time there used to be an average adviser named Minamoto no Tadaeri, and he had many beautiful daughters whom he loved and cherished in luxurious rooms. And he had another daughter,

“The Feller and the Shoemaker” La Fontaine in brief

The rich farmer lives in lush mansions, eats sweetly, drinks deliciously. His treasures are incalculable, he gives banquets and feasts every day. In a word, he should live and rejoice, but the trouble is

“The Night” Korolenko in brief summary

Vasya, nicknamed Golovan, wakes up in the boys’ bedroom. After listening to the rain and observing the mysterious night figures, he approaches the candle in the basin, around which traditionally hosts night gatherings of

Summary of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” Beecher Stowe

Chapter 1-12 Having lent a large sum, a farmer from Kentucky, named Arthur Shelby, faces a prospect of losing everything he owns. Although he and his wife, Emily Shelby, have established cordial relations with

Summary The road to nowhere François Mauriac

François Moriac Road to Nowhere We find the rich family of Revolu at the critical moment of their life. Madame Revolution, her sons Denis and Julien, her daughter Rosie learn the terrible news –

Summary of Doyle’s Mazarin’s Stone

Dr. Watson was pleased to find himself again on Baker Street, in an unofficial room on the second floor, this starting point for so many wonderful adventures. He looked at the tables and charts

Summary Happy Prince Wilde

The Happy Prince The beautiful sculpture of the Happy Prince, studded with precious stones and covered in gold, stood on a column high above the city, causing universal admiration. Once in the autumn the
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