“Caleb Williams” Godwin in summary
Eighteen-year-old Caleb William, timid and well-read, after the death of his parents, poor peasants who lived in the possessions of the wealthy squire Ferdinand Fokland, becomes his secretary. The strange behavior of Falkland, who
The summary of “Aniara”
The lyric “I”, on whose behalf the story is narrated, is a “mimic”, an unnamed engineer who serves Mima – a machine that reproduces sensual images captured from the remotest corners of the universe.
“Viy” Gogol in brief
The most long-awaited event for the seminary is vacancies when bursaks are dismissed to their homes. Groups they are sent from Kiev along the high road, earning livelihood with a spiritual hymn to well-to-do
Summary B. Sh. Okudzhava Poor Avrosimov
B. Sh. Okudzhava Poor Avrosimov Petersburg, January 1826. Ivan Evdokimovich Avrosimov works as a clerk in the highest approved commission, recording the testimony of the rebel participants on the Senate Square. In the commission,
Summary of the life of the late Jonathan Wilde the Great
Henry Fielding The life story of the late Jonathan Wilde the Great Coming to the story of the life of his hero, whom the author regards as “great people”, he seeks to convince the
Summary “White Leader” Reed
The action takes place in Mexico in the late XVIII – early XIX century. The novel opens with a description of the holiday in honor of the day of St. John in the small
Summary “Ancient Myths”
The ancient Greeks today are considered teachers of the whole Old World. They laid the foundations of science, sport, democratic state system, art and literature. Many of their knowledge came to us through ancient
“Posthumous notes of the Pickwick Club” Dickens in brief
On May 12, 1827, at a meeting of the Pickwick Club, devoted to the communication of Samuel Pickwick, Esq., Entitled “Reflections on the origins of the Hamsted Ponds with the addition of some observations
Summary “Autumn of the Patriarch” Marquez
The patriarch is the central character of the novel, representing a generalized image of the Latin American dictator. Deprived of specific features, the maximally generalized image of P. turns out to be the embodiment
“Comedy about the court morals” P. Aretino in brief
In the prologue the Alien inquires from the Nobleman who composed a comedy that is about to be played: several names are called, and then the Nobleman announces that the play was written by