Summary of “King Lear” by Shakespeare

XI century, Britain. The mighty King Lear, anticipating the end of his age, decides to share his property among the daughters, who are called Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. But before sharing, the King wants

“Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet” in brief

The action of the tragedy covers five days of one week, during which a fateful sequence of events occurs. The first act begins with a brawl of servants who belong to two warring families

Summary of “Mitya’s Love” Bunin

Mitya is very much in love with Katya, a sweet girl, very young, studying in a theater school. Katya is also in love with Mitya, but her love does not absorb her completely, she

Summary Innocent

Herman Broch Innocent I. A young man, no older than twenty, without a hat, slightly drunk, wandered into the bar to drink beer. At the next table two people are talking, a man’s, almost

“Sugar German” Klychkova in the summary

World War I. Soldiers of the twelfth company – yesterday’s men from the village Chertukhino. Mikolaj Mitrich Zaitsev, the son of the Chertokhin shopkeeper, a young fellow, was recently promoted to an ordinary ensign.

Brief tale of My mother Goose, or Stories and fairy tales of old times with teachings

Charles Perrault Tales of my mother Goose, or Stories and tales of old times with teachings Donkey skin A poetic fairy tale begins with a description of the happy life of the brilliant king,

Summary Daniil Grigoryevich Frenkel

DANIIL GRIGORIEVICH FRENKEL The genus. in 1906 Frenkel is the author of a large number of musical, theatrical, symphonic and chamber works. The main interests of the composer lie in the field of opera.

“Sister Kerry” Dreiser in summary

America, 1889 Eighteen-year-old Carolina Mieber, or, as she was affectionately called home, Sister Kerry, leaves his hometown of Columbia City and travels by train to Chicago, where her married older sister lives. In the

Summary of “The Fires” of Andersen

Returning home, the soldier met a sorceress. She sent him to the hollow where, in three rooms of three chests guarded by terrible dogs, he could collect copper coins, silver and gold, having first

Summary of “Carmen” Merimee

It was early autumn of 1830. One scientist, no doubt, curious and enthusiastic, goes to the site of the last battle of the great Julius Caesar in order to find the ancient Mundu. Along
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