Summary Thomas Mein Reed White Leader

Thomas Mine Reed White Leader The action takes place in Mexico in the late 18th – early 19th century. The novel opens with a description of the holiday in honor of the day of

Summary of “Dreams of Chung” Bunin

Chang (dog) sleeps, recalls how six years ago in China he met his current master, the captain. During this time, their fate changed abruptly: they no longer swim, live in the attic, in a

Summary Noise and fury

William Faulkner Noise and Fury “Life is a story told by a cretin, full of noise and fury, but devoid of meaning.” To retell this story differently from what it was originally told means

Summary “Oorfene Deuce and his Wooden Soldiers” Volkova

Wonderful powder In the Blue Country, which was inhabited by kind and kind-hearted Munchkins, lived the morose, solitary carpenter Oorfene Deuce, who was trying to be different in everything from his fellow tribesmen. Oorfene

Summary of “Akhmanov’s” Plakh “

Part one The novel begins in the Moyunkum Nature Reserve, where a wolf pair lived – Akbar and Tashchaynar. In the summer they were born cubs, and when the first snow fell, the wolves,

Briefly about the novel “Carmen” P. Merimee. The image of Carmen

Novella, or rather a novel, “Carmen” is perhaps the most famous work of Merimee. The theme chosen for “Carmen” already had a romantic tradition, but the writer made her realistic development. The central character

Summary Soboryane

N. S. Leskov Soboryane The subject of the story is the “life-be” of the representatives of the St. Catherine’s Popovka: Protopriest Saveliy Tuberozov, priest Zakhary Benefaktov and deacon Achilla Desnitsyn. Childless Tuberozov keeps all

Summary At 4:50 from Paddington

Agatha Christie At 4:50 from Paddington Mrs. Elspeth McGillicady, a middle-aged woman tired of Christmas shopping in London, sits down on the train at Paddington Station, flips through the magazine and falls asleep. Half

“Cloud in the pants” of Mayakovsky in brief

The poet – a handsome, twenty-two-year-old – teases a philistine, softened thought with a bloody patch of his heart. In his soul there is no old tenderness, but he can turn himself inside out

Summary Scarlet letter

N. Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter In the introductory essay to the novel tells of the author’s native city – Salem, his ancestors – puritan fanatics, his work in the Seyme customs and the people
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