Summary of the Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk County Leskov

N. S. Leskov Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk district Katerina Lvovna, “outwardly a very pleasant woman”, lives in the prosperous house of the merchant Izmailova with the widowed father-in-law Boris Timofeevich and the elderly husband

Summary At the bottom. Maksim Gorky

Maksim Gorky At the bottom Action first Basement, similar to a cave. The ceiling is heavy, with plaster falling down. Light from the audience. On the right behind the fence there is the ash

Summary of Zola E

Emile Zola (Fr. Émile Zola, April 2, 1840, Paris – September 29, 1902, ibid.) Is a French writer. One of the most significant representatives of realism in the second half of the nineteenth century,

Summary “The Wedding of Krechinsky” Sukhovo-Kobilina

It’s not the first month that the landowner Pyotr Konstantinovich Muromsky, having entrusted the village economy to the manager, lives with his daughter Lidochka and her elderly aunt Anna Antonova Atueva in Moscow. He

Summary of the “Golden Donkey”

The hero of the novel Lucius (by chance coincidence with the author’s name?) Travels through Thessaly. On the way, he hears fascinating and terrible stories about sorcerous charms, transformations and other witches’ tricks. Lucius

Summary Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Abduction from the Seraglio

THE ABDUCTION OF THE SERAL Opera in three acts Libretto by G. Stefani Characters: Constanta Blondhen Belmont Pedrillo Osmin Selim Pasha Soprano Soprano Tenor Tenor Bass Speaking role Janissaries, concubines, slaves. Location: Turkey. HISTORY

Summary Tess of the genus d’Herberville

Thomas Hardy Tess of the genus d’Herberville The deaf English province of the end of the last century. In the valley of Blackmore (or Blackmoor) there is a family of the driver Jack Durbeyfilda.

Summary PETER THE FIRST AN Tolstoy

AN Tolstoy Peter the First By the end of the XVII century. After the death of Emperor Fyodor Alekseevich, a struggle for power begins in Russia. Rebellion streltsy, instigated by the princess Sophia and

“Life and extraordinary adventures of the soldier Ivan Chonkin” Voinovich in brief summary

It happened before the war, either at the end of May or at the beginning of June 1941. The postman Nyurka Belyashev from the village of Krasnoye, peeling potatoes in the vegetable garden, glanced

Summary “Dubrovsky”

The year 1833 of the 19th century was the year of the publication of Pushkin’s little novel Dubrovsky, created by the author on the basis of a real story by VP Nashchokin. Many consider
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