“On the Beacon” W. Wolfe in brief

Family Ramsey: father – Mr Ramsey, mother – Mrs. Ramsey, children – Nancy, James, Cam, Pro, Rosa, Andrew, Jesper, Roger. They live on the island of Skye. A lighthouse is visible in the distance.

Summary “Non-Marine”

The comedy “Nedorosl” was written by D. I. Fonvizin in 1781. The main problem of the work is the condemnation of the traditional education of the nobles, in particular the provincial, their stupidity and

Christie’s Enigma’s Enigma in Brief Content

England, early thirties. Hercule Poirot with his old friend and assistant captain Hastings come to the seaside resort of Saint-Loup in the south of England. Near the hotel “Majestic”, in which they stopped, they

Summary We

EI Zamyatin We are a far future. D-503, a talented engineer, the builder of the spacecraft Integral, writes notes for posterity, tells them about “the highest peaks in human history” – the life of

Summary Consumers

V. P. Kataev embezzlers courier Nikita placed before chief accountant Filippom Stepanovichem Prohorovym cup of tea, but not gone. He clearly wanted to talk. Newspapers were full of reports of embezzlement and embezzlement and

A brief summary of A. Pushkin’s story “Stationmaster”

Plan The lyrical digression of the author about station wardens, his reflections on this estate. Meet the narrator at one of the post stations with station warden Samson Vyrin and his daughter Dunya. A

Summary Space Odyssey 2001

A. C. Clark Space Odyssey 2001 Planet Earth, Pleistocene, Savannah Equatorial Africa. A small tribe of Pithecanthropus is on the verge of extinction. Nature did not endow them with powerful fangs, no sharp claws,

“Candid, or optimism,” Voltaire’s summary

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

“City” Faulkner in summary

Ten years have passed since Flem Snopes, with his wife and baby, arrived in Jefferson and settled behind the counter of the restaurant, half the share in which he traded from VK Ratlif to

Summary Jewish Süss Feuchtwanger

L. Feuchtwanger Jewish Suess The action takes place in the first half of the XVIII century. in the German Duchy of Württemberg. Isaac Simon Aandauer, the court banker of the Duke of Eberhard-Ludwig and
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