Carlo Gozzi Love for Three Oranges Silvio, King of Clubs, is extremely excited and extremely dejected by the illness of his only son, Prince Tartaglia. The best doctors determined the ailment of the Crown
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Characters Love Yarovaya is a teacher. Mikhail Yarovoi is her husband, a white officer. Pavel Petrovna Panova is a typist. Roman Koshkin is a commissar. Shvandya is a sailor. Khrushch, Groznoy, Mazukhin – assistants
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Two young artists, rented an apartment on the top floor in the Greenwich Village, in New York. The girls were called Sue and Johnsy. In one autumn month, namely in November, Johnsy becomes ill,
In 1834 the story of Vladimir Fedorovich Odoevsky “Gorodok in snuff-box” was published. The summary of the work, which the reader will find in this article, will help you quickly get acquainted with an
Dreaming of the will of the peasant and warrior Pugachev after long wanderings comes to Yaik and in conversation with the Cossack watchman learns that the men are waiting for a new king –
A protagonist, a young man, who knows nothing, even a name, tells about his wanderings through foreign lands. It is only known that England was the starting point of his journey. Here he decided
The story “Chekhov’s Ionich” tells about the life of a village doctor, Dmitry Ionych Startsev, who came to Dyalizh for medical practice. In the city of S., which is located a few versts from
Russian military steam clipper “Zabiyaka” quickly goes to the south. Sailors cleaned, washed, scrubbed and cleaned the deck: a military ship begins the day. Suddenly there was a loud, alarming cry from the sentry: