“Gate of Rasemon” Akutagawa in brief summary

One evening, a servant, fired by his master, was waiting for rain under the gates of Rasemon. Seated on the top step, he often touched the boil, jumped out on his right cheek. Although

“The Adventures of Gilles Blas of Santillana” Lesage in brief

“I was impressed by the amazing variety of adventures noted in the features of your face,” Gill Blasu once said to a casual counter-one of the many people with whom the hero brought fate

Summary of the “Mexican” of London

At the headquarters of the Junta, the boy appeared recently. He was a frail young man of eighteen. To the members of the Junta, he stated that his name was Felipe Rivera, and that

“The Planet of People” Saint-Exupery in brief

The book is written in the first person. Exupery dedicated it to one of his fellow pilots – Henri Guillaume. A person reveals himself in the fight against obstacles. The pilot is like a

Rousseau’s “Confession” in Brief Content

“I told the truth.” If anyone knows anything contrary to what has been said here, he knows only lies and slander. “ His first misfortune, the author of these lines, calls his own birth,

“Panchatantra” in brief summary

The “Pentateuch” is a world-famous collection of Indian tales, fables, stories and parables. The pliable stories “Panchatantra”, penetrated into the literature and folklore of many peoples, are united by framework stories that have this

Summary of “The Golden Rooster”

I can not say for sure when this miracle happened. In any case – if not on the day of the summer solstice, on June 21, it is very close to it. And it

Akutagawa’s “horse feet” in brief

The unremarkable employee of the Beijing branch of the Mitsubishi company Osino Khanzaburo suddenly died before he was thirty. According to the conclusion of Professor Yamai, director of the Tongren Hospital, Khandzaburo died of

Crime and punishment by chapter

PART 1 1 “In the beginning of July, in an extremely hot time, in the evening, one young man came out of his closet, which he hired from tenants in the S-m lane, to

“Moloch” Kuprin in the summary

The story takes place at the steelworks in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The factory whistle was roaring, announcing the beginning of the working day. The dull dawn of the rainy August
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