Summary Vasily Terkin
AT Tvardovsky Vasily Terkin In the infantry company – a new guy, Vasily Terkin. He is fighting for the second time in his lifetime (the first war is Finnish). Vasily does not climb into
Summary “The Nose” by Gogol
On the twenty-fifth of March, a St. Petersburg barber Ivan Yakovlevich discovers a nose in a freshly baked bread. Ivan Yakovlevich with surprise learns that the nose belongs to one of his clients, collegiate
Summary of the Seagull Anton Chekhov
AP Chekhov The Seagull The action takes place in the estate of Petr Nikolaevich Sorin. His sister, Irina Nikolaevna Arkadina, is an actress, she is on his estate with her son, Konstantin Gavrilovich Treplev,
Summary Pure Monday IA Bunin
IA Bunin Net Monday They met in December, by chance. When he got to Andrei Bely’s lecture, he roared and laughed that she, who happened to be in the armchair next to her and
Summary of the Country of the Blind
Herbert Wells Country of the Blind There was a legend about a mysterious mountain valley in the middle of the Ecuadorian Andes, separated from the outside world after the eruption of the volcano. It
Summary The Kingdom of Ants
Herbert Wells Kingdom of ants Captain Gerillo was ordered to help the inhabitants of Badam to fight the invasion of ants. The captain suspected that the authorities simply mock him. He was a Creole
Summary Philistine romance
A. Führtier The philistine novel The publisher warns the reader that this book is written not so much for entertainment as for the edifying purpose. The author promises to tell without ceremony a few
Summary “Unforgettable”
Denis is a poet, and in England, during the war, he published a book of poetry, which was a great success. Young people begin to meet, and in a month and a half they
“Cruelty” Nilin in brief summary
The county town of Dudary in Siberia. 20-ies. The narrative is conducted on behalf of the participant of the described events, which he recalls many years later. The author of the narrative, which has
A beggar, a thief
Irwin Shaw The Beggar, The Thief The events of the novel take place in 1968 – 1972. Through the whole novel, excerpts from the diary of Billy Abbott pass by a refrain. He watches