“Return to Brideshead” in a short summary

During the Second World War, while in England and commanding a company that did not take part in hostilities, Captain Charles Ryder received orders from the commanders to transport his subordinates to a new

Summary “His Farewell Bow”

“His Last Bow” is one of the stories of the English writer Arthur Conan Doyle about the famous detective Sherlock Holmes. Included in the self-titled “His Farewell Bow”. Published in 1917, in Strand Magazine.

“The Knight in the Panther’s Skin” Rustaveli in Brief Content

Once in Arabia, the glorious king Rostevan ruled, and had his only daughter – the beautiful Tinatin. Anticipating close old age, he ordered Rostevan even during his lifetime to raise his daughter to the

Summary of “Dimitry Donskoy”

In the tent of Dimitry, Grand Duke of Moscow, – the military council. The prince calls to fight with the Tatars: now, when the Kurchak Horde has disintegrated and the khans are fighting for

The contents of the Scarecrow Zheleznikov

Vladimir Zheleznikov Scarecrow In the provincial school somewhere between Kaluga and Serpukhov comes a new student Lena Bessoltseva. She settles in the house of her grandfather, Nikolai Nikolayevich, a former military man who collects

Summary Lambro, a Greek insurgent

J. Slovak Lambro, Greek insurgent Greek Minotta sails by boat to the native island of Ipsar. He can see blossoming orange trees, overshadowing the ruins of the colonnades, the peaks of the mountains, drowning

Summary “The richest man in Babylon”

For many successful, rich people, “The richest man in Babylon” is a handbook with which someone started their success, and someone tempered it. Each of us dreams about something, achieves something and at the

Summary of “Life views of the Cat Murra” Hoffmann

In preparation for the publication of the notes of Murra, the descendant of the celebrated Ginz von Ginzenfeld (better known to the world as the Cat in Boots), the publishers drew attention to the

E. Zola’s “Wand of Paris” in brief

Florent returned to Paris, where seven years ago, in December 1851, after barricade fights in the night city, he was sent into exile, to the hell of Cayenne. He was taken only for the

Summary Tupeyny Artist

NS Leskov Tupeyny artist The story of this author hears from the nurse of his younger brother Lyubov Onisimovna, in the past the beauties of the actress Orel Theater Count Kamensky. At the Trinity,
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