Summary Red Flower Garshin

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Summary Giacomo Meyerbeer. Huguenots

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Summary Nineties

KS Prichard The Nineties The novel “Nineties” is the first part of the famous trilogy, which also includes the novels Golden Miles (1948) and Winged Seeds (1950). The trilogy covers sixty years of Australian

“Serafimovich’s Iron Stream” in brief summary

The novel takes place after the revolution of 1917, during the Civil War. A huge flow of people – either a camp of immigrants, or an army – entered the Cossack village. Cossacks are

Blood for Blood Bestuzhev

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Summary Teacher of literature

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The summary of the story of A. P. Chekhov “Chameleon”

The story begins with a description of the marketplace. Around silence. The open doors of shops and taverns look dejected, like hungry mouths, near them there are not even beggars. Across the square there

The Forsyte Saga

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Summary of “Pnin”

The hero of the novel, Timofey Pavlovich Pnin, was born in 1898 in St. Petersburg, in the family of a doctor-oculist. In 1917 his parents died of typhus. Timothy joined the White Army, where

Notes of the Hunter: Singers

IS Turgenev Notes of a hunter: Singers A small, poor villager Kolotovka. A few scrawny rakit, a ravine in the middle of the street. “Unhappy look,” but the surrounding residents “go there willingly and
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