Summary of Sashka Kondratyev

Sashka fought for two months, but for the first time he came up against the Germans. He was the first to see the Germans, and it was he who warned his company about the Germans. The Germans went to the trick – they calmed down, and a voice rang out in the grove, saying that … Read more

“The Life of Man” Andreev in brief summary

Throughout the action on the scene are the Someone in the gray and the second nameless character, silently standing in the far corner. In the prologue Someone in gray addresses the public with an explanation of what will be presented to her. This is the life of Man, all from birth to the hour of … Read more

“Agnesa Bernauer” by Hebbel in brief

The action takes place between 1420 and 1430. The population of the free city of Augsburg looks forward to the knightly tournament, in which the Duke Albrecht of Bavaria himself, son of the ruler of Munich Ernst of Bavaria, participates. Everyone wants to get to this spectacle, they take places in advance. Agnes, the daughter … Read more

“The Scarlet Letter” Hawthorne in Brief Content

In the introductory essay on the novel tells of the author’s native city – Salem, his ancestors – puritan fanatics, his work in the Seyme customs and the people he had to face there. “Neither the ceremonial, nor the back door of customs does not lead to paradise,” and the service in this institution does … Read more

Summary Insulted and Injured

FM Dostoevsky Insulted and insulted Ivan Petrovich, a twenty-four-year-old novice writer, meets a strange old man with a dog on a Petersburg street in search of a new apartment. Unable to be thin, in rags, he has the habit of sitting for hours in Miller’s confectionery near Voznesensky Prospekt, basking at the stove and staring … Read more

“Grimace” Menander in brief summary

This comedy in translation has another name – “The misanthrope.” Her main character, the peasant Kemmon, at the end of his life, became a fan of people and hated the whole world. However, he was probably obese after birth. Because his wife abandoned him for his bad temper. Kemon lives in the village, in Attica, … Read more

Summary of the “Green Door”

Pleasant in all respects a young man named Rudolf Steiner, spent his whole life looking for adventure. Walking in the evening city, near the sign of the dentist, who was in the center of the city, he drew attention to the Negro, who was unusually tall, and he was wearing clown clothes. This clown gave … Read more

Summary “Fathers and Children” by Turgenev

The novel begins on May 20, 1859. A young man who just graduated from university, Arkady Kirsanov goes to the inn where his father is waiting for him – Nikolai Petrovich. Nikolai Petrovich Kirsanov is now 43 years old, but he does not look very young. He worries before meeting with his son. Moreover, the … Read more

Summary Farewell

Arthur Schnitzler Farewell The meaning of life for Albert for three months is the patient’s many hours waiting for his beloved Anna. They agreed that every day, from three to seven o’clock, he would wait for her, and he patiently waits, every time for hours, and often – in vain. Anna does not dare to … Read more