Summary of D. Fonvizin’s play “The Minor”

Plan Fitting the caftan. Sophia receives a letter from Starodum. A new meeting between Sophia and Milo after the separation. The desire of Prostakova to marry Mitrofan at Sofya. The indignation of Skotinin. The

Summary The Valencian Widow

Lope de Vega Valencia’s widow, Leonard, a young widow, is faithful to the memory of her deceased husband. She spends whole days praying and reading pious books, not admitting to herself any of the

Summary of the “Paradox” Korolenko

Jan Krishtof Zaluski is the main character. A cripple who has no hands from birth; he has a big head, a pale face “with moving sharp features and large, penetrating running eyes.” “The body

Summary Iphigenia in Tavrida Euripides

Euripides Iphigenia in Tauris Tavrida ancient Greeks called modern Crimea. There lived Taurians – a Scythian tribe that honored the goddess-virgo and brought her human sacrifices, which in Greece had long since emerged from

Summary The essence of the matter

Graeme Green The essence of the matter The action takes place in 1942 in West Africa, in an unnamed British colony. The protagonist is the deputy chief of police of the capital city, Major

Summary Leyli and Majnun

G. Nizami Leili and Majnun In Arabia lives a successful, hospitable, generous to the poor ruler of the tribe Amir. He is “glorious, like a caliph”, but he is like a “candle without light,”

“Five women who surrendered to love” Saikaku in summary

Novella about Seijuro from Himeji Excellent reed hats are made in Himeji! In a large noisy harbor on the seashore, where rich transatlantic vessels always stand on the dock, a man named Izumi Seijuro,

Summary “Vasyutkino Lake” Astafyeva

Vasyutkino Lake – this is the name of the lake, which was discovered by the 13-year-old boy Vasyutka. It really was not on the map, it was relatively small, for example, compared with Baikal,

Jungle Book JR Kipling

JR Kipling Jungle Book The book consists of two parts. Some of the stories tell of Mowgli, about his life in the jungle among wild animals. At the age of two, the little son

Summary of “How much is the debt” Pogodin

Radiy Petrovich Pogodin is a Soviet writer, artist and poet. The heroes of his stories are children with their own inner experiences and thoughts. One of the pearls of his work is the work
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