“Intermediary” Hartley in summary

The aging Lionel Colston recalls the days he spent as a boy from his school friend Markus Models at the Brande Hall estate in the summer of 1900. The belief in the inviolability of

“The Adventures of Telemachus” by Fenelon in brief

The educator of the heir to the throne of the Duke of Burgundy, the grandson of King Louis XIV, Fenelon wrote for his young pupil the philosophical utopian novel “The Adventures of Telemachus” about

Summary of Marriage

N. V. Gogol The Marriage The out-of-court adviser Podkolesin, lying on the couch with a pipe and thinking that it would not hurt to still marry, calls on Stepan’s servant, who asks about whether

Bylina “Churila Plenkovich” in the summary

In the capital city of Kiev, Grand Duke Vladimir has a feast. At the feast princes, boyars and mighty warriors. Suddenly there are a hundred fellows, followed by a hundred more, and for those

“The Last of the Mohicans” by Cooper in brief

In the wars between the British and the French for the possession of American lands, the opponents more than once used civil strife of Indian tribes. The time was difficult, cruel. Dangers lay in

Summary V. V. Nabokov Bend Sinister

V. V. Nabokov Bend Sinister Bend Sinister is a term from heraldry (the art of composing and interpreting the arms), denoting the strip to the left of the coat of arms. The title of

Summary “Dancing Men” Doyle

To Sherlock Holmes, Mr. Hilton Cubit, a representative of the most ancient family in the English county of Norfolk, is asking for help. A year ago, Mr. Kyubitt married a young American named Ilsi.

“Pleasant nights” Staparoles in brief summary

Bishop of the small town of Aodi after the death of a relative, the Milanese Duke Francesco Sforza, becomes one of the contenders for the ducal throne. However, the turbulence of the turbulent time

“The Enamored Devil” of the Cazot in brief summary

The narrative is conducted on behalf of a young Spanish nobleman, who almost fell prey to diabolical intrigues. When Don Alvar Maravillas was twenty-five years old, he served as captain of the Guard of

Summary of the Tambov treasurer Lermontov

It was under Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich that vagabonds and counterfeiters were exiled to the steppes of this region, but Gavrila Derzhavin, who was half-feinted, at that time half-feared, at Tambov, on the many cards
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