Summary of Hunger
Knut Hamsun The Hunger The novel, written in the first person, is partly autobiographical, it resurrects the events of 1886 in Christiania (the present Oslo) when Hamsun was on the verge of starving to
“The vicissitudes of the Carpentier method in summary
The title of the novel echoes the name of the famous treatise of the French philosopher of the 17th century. Rene Descartes “The Discourse on the Method.” Carpentier, as it were, carries out a
Summary The Frog Princess
In a certain kingdom, in a certain state the king lived and had three sons. Younger was called Ivan Tsarevich. One day the king called the children and said that it was time for
“Elephant” Kuprin in brief summary
Little girl Nadia fell ill, according to Dr. Mikhail Petrovich, “indifference to life.” The only way to cure is to cheer. But the girl does not want anything. Once she asked for an elephant.
Summary Sergey Sergeevich Prokofiev. Semen Kotko
SEEDS KOTCO Opera in five acts (seven scenes) Libretto by V. Kataev and S. Prokofiev Characters: Semyon Kotko, demobilized soldier Mother Seeds Frosya, Sister Seeds Remenyuk, chairman of the village council and commander Partisan
Summary Sergey Sergeevich Prokofiev. Love for Three Oranges
LOVE FOR THE THREE ORANGE Opera in four acts (ten scenes) with a prologue Libretto by S. Prokofiev (by K. Gozzi) Characters: King Tref Prince, his son Princess Clarice Leander, First Minister Truffaldino, a
Summary “Blessed”
In the difficult years of the fall of the Western Roman Empire, under the blows of the barbarians, some Christian writers, strangely enough, regarded the barbarians’ celebration as a progress for history. The pagans,
Summary The young years of King Henry IV
Henry Mann Young years of King Henry IV Part I. The Pyrenees of the Boy called Henry. The mother instructed Henry to take care of the relative and the educator, so that the son
“The Tale of the Old Man” in brief summary
Not nowadays, but for a long time old Taketori lived, wandered through the mountains and dales, chopped bamboo and made baskets and cages from them. And called him Taketori – the one who chops
Summary “In the First Circle” by Solzhenitsyn
On December 24, 1949, at five o’clock in the evening, state counselor of the second rank, Innokentiy Volodin, almost ran away from the stairs of the Foreign Ministry, jumped out into the street, took