In this comedy, the main thing is not the plot, but the hero, the “boastful warrior”. In the old days in Greece there were no professional soldiers, there were militiamen. And then, when the
EI Nosov Shumit arched fescue In the middle of the summer, haymaking began to boil over the Desna. Immediately on the shore, a clearing was cut out for a brigade station, low salaflanes were
Mark Twain The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn So Huck returns to the kind widow Douglas. The widow meets him with tears and calls the lost sheep – but this, of course, is not from
Tsarevich Kandarpaketu, the son of Tsar Chintamani, sees an unknown girl in a dream and falls passionately into her. Together with his friend Makaranda, he goes to her search. One night, being in the
A. V. Vampilov Farewell in June Action 1 In the street, at the bus stop, in anticipation of transport is Tanya, a girl of 19 years, reading posters. Student of the last course Nikolai
JL Borges Fictional Histories The Secret Miracle On the night of March 14, 1936, in an apartment in Celetnaya Street in Prague, Jaromir Hladík, the author of the unfinished tragedy “Enemies”, the work “The
William Shakespeare Othello Venice. At the house of Senator Brabantzio the Venetian nobleman Rodrigo, unrequitedly in love with the daughter of Senator Desdemona, reproaches his friend Iago for taking the rank of lieutenant from
TS Eliot Barren land The action takes place in England after the First World War. The basis of the poem is the myth of the search for the Holy Grail and the legend of
Maxim Gorky Konovalov Storyteller Maxim tells us about his meeting with a certain Konovalov, and the reason for the story was a newspaper article stating that in the prison cell, the philistine of the
JF Cooper Pathfinder, or On the Shores of Ontario Nineteen-year-old Mable Dunchen, accompanied by his uncle – the old seaman Cap – and two Indians (Fowling Arrow and his wife, the June Dew) have