“Cyrano de Bergerac” Rostand in brief summary
In the theater – the premiere, in the main role – a mediocre actor Monfleri. But the poet and the brethren, the Gascon of Cyrano de Bergerac, forbade this “foolish jester” to appear on
Summary “The Green Lamp” by Green
The story-parable “The Green Lamp” by A. Green talks about the amazing life story of two completely different people. First – the pauper John Eve, an Irishman who came to London in search of
Summary Amendment-22
Joseph Heller Amendment-22 The fictional island of Pianosa in the Mediterranean, invented by the author’s fantasy base of the US Air Force. Quite real World War II. However, each of the numerous characters of
“The Nineties” by KS Prichard in a brief summary
The novel “Nineties” is the first part of the famous trilogy, which also includes the novels “Golden Miles” and “Winged Seeds”. The trilogy covers sixty years of Australian history, dating back to the nineties
Summary “Lady’s happiness”
Florent returned to Paris, where seven years ago, in December 1851, after a barricade battle in the night city, was sent into exile, to the hell of Cayenne. He was taken only for the
“Old-world landlords” Gogol in brief
The old people Afanasy Ivanovich Tovstogub and his wife Pulcheria Ivanovna live alone in one of the remote villages, called Old Rus in the Little Russia. Their life is so quiet that a guest
“One day of Ivan Denisovich Solzhenitsyn in summary
The peasant and front-line soldier Ivan Denisovich Shukhov turned out to be a “state criminal”, a “spy” and got into one of Stalin’s camps, like millions of Soviet people, guilty without conviction at the
Summary “The Freak of the Sixth B” Zheleznikov
Leaving on a business trip to Siberia, my father instructed me to buy a gift for my mother’s birthday – he did not have time to return to the holiday. So I got ten
Summary of “Nowhere”
Two young girls, “poplar and birch”, Lizaveta Grigoryevna Bakhareva and Eugenia Petrovna Glovatskaya return from Moscow after graduation from the institute. Along the way, they enter the monastery to Aunt Bakhareva, Mother Superior of
“Praise and Glory” Ivashkevich in brief summary
Summer of 1914. In his Ukrainian estate Molinci lives a beautiful young landowner Evelina Royskaya. She has two sons: Yuzek is seventeen, a sweet, serious boy, and unbridled Valerek fourteen years old. Her husband