Summary Nils Ebbesen
Kai Munk Nils Ebbesen Nils Ebbesen, leader of the Dutch peasants who rebelled against the Holstein rule (Holstein – the Russian name of the historic German province of Hollytein, adjacent to Denmark), died in
Summary of “Rudin” Turgenev
In the village house of Darya Mikhailovna Lasunskaya, a noble and wealthy landowner, a former beauty and a capital lioness who, far from civilization, still organizes her salon, awaits a baron, an erudite and
Summary Christoph Willibald Gluck. Orpheus
ORPHEUS Opera in three acts Libretto by R. Calzabigi and de Molina Characters: Orpheus Eurydice Amur Tenor (mezzo soprano) Soprano Soprano Shepherds, cowherds, furies, hellish spirits, blissful shadows. The plot is borrowed from the
Chekhov’s “Jumping” in a brief summary
Osip Ivanovich Dymov, titular counselor and doctor of thirty-one years, serves in two hospitals at the same time: an intern and a draftor. From nine o’clock in the morning until noon he takes the
Summary “Murder on the Morgue Street” by
Analytical abilities are not peculiar to every mind and are inaccessible to analysis. To this conclusion comes the Narrator, having met in Paris in the summer of 1818 with a certain Auguste Dupin, a
Summary From love of neighbor
Joyce Carey Out of love for one’s neighbor England, 1990 – 1920’s. The history of Chester Nimmo, a man who was only one step away from the post of prime minister of England, is
Summary “Children’s years of Bagrov’s grandson” Aksakov
The memo book describes the first 10 years of the child’s life, which he spent in Ufa and the villages in the Orenburg province. The narrator reproduced the perception of children, for which everything
Summary of Leucippus and Clitophon
Achilles Tatiye Leucippa and Clitophon In the Phoenician city of Sidon the author meets a young man who tells him an unusual story of his love. A native of Tire, the young man Clitophon
“Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe” Defoe in brief summary
Peace is not for Robinson, he hardly hangs out in England for several years: thoughts about the island are haunted him day and night. His wife’s age and sensible speeches keep him for the
“In more often” Akutagawa in brief summary
Novella is a different version of the same event, expressed by different people. The woodcutter told during the interrogation that he had found the corpse of a man in a grove under a mountain,