Summary Childhood Leo Tolstoy
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“Jodle, or the Master-servant” Scarron in summary
The play takes place in Madrid. Don Juan Alvarado flew to the capital from his native Burgos for a date with the bride. The young nobleman did not stop even the family’s misfortune: on
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The action takes place in the distant future on one of the habitable planets, the level of development of civilization which corresponds to the earthly Middle Ages. This civilization is observed by envoys from
Summary of Mayakovsky’s “Bedbug”
The play takes place in Tambov: the first three paintings – in 1929, the remaining six paintings – in 1979. Former worker, former party member Ivan Prisypkin, who renamed himself for euphony in Pierre
Summary Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The Maid of Orleans
ORLEAN VIRGIN Opera in three acts (six scenes) Libretto by PI Tchaikovsky on Schiller and Zhukovsky with a reduction of many poems Characters: Charles VII, King Archbishop Dunois, French Knight Lionel, the Burgundian knight
“Farewell, arms” of Hemingway in brief summary
The novel takes place in 1915-1918. on the Italian-Austrian front. American Frederick Henry is a lieutenant of the Italian Army’s sanitary troops. Before the offensive in the town of Plavna, where the sanitary units
Summary Leos Janacek. Her stepdaughter
HER PARTNER Opera in three acts Libretto by L. Janáček after the play by G. Preissova Characters: Grandmother of Buryatia, mistress of the mill Contralto Tenor Tenor Soprano Soprano Bass Bass Mezzo soprano Mezzo
Summary of the Shuans, or Brittany in 1799
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Summary Brigadier DI Fonvizin
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Summary of Euripides Alcesta
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