“Airport” Haley in summary
The novel takes place in January 1967, Friday night from 18.30 to 1.30 at the International Airport. Lincoln in Illinois. Three days and three nights over the Mid-West states, the strongest storm is rampant,
The “Junker” Kuprin in brief
At the very end of August the cadet adolescence of Alexei Alexandrov was over. Now he will study in the Third Junker name of Emperor Alexander II infantry school. In the morning he paid
Summary “Karelia lones a lonely sail”
The dacha season is over, and Vasily Petrovich Bachey with his sons Petya and Pavlik was returning to Odessa. Petya for the last time looked around the endless marine space, glowing with a gentle
Summary Blind musician
VG Korolenko Blind musician In the Southwest of Ukraine, in the family of the rich country landowners Popelskikh, a blind boy is born. At first no one notices his blindness, only his mother guesses
Summary Unforgettable Evelyn Vo
Ivlin Vo Loved One unbearably hot evening in the home of Francis Hinzli in Hollywood comes Sir Ambrose Abercrombie and finds the host, screenwriter “Megapoliten Studios” company, together with his young friend and poet
“Rabbits and boas” of Iskander in brief
Events take place many years ago in a distant African country. Boas tirelessly hunt for rabbits, and monkeys and elephants observe neutrality. Despite the fact that rabbits usually run very fast, at the sight
Summary of Evgenia Grande Balzac
O. de Balzac Eugenia Grande Evgenia Grande was considered the most enviable bride in Saumur. Her father, a simple bocar, grew rich in the days of the Revolution, buying up the confiscated church possessions
Summary “Captain Rybnikov’s Headquarters” Kuprin
On the day when it becomes known that the Russian fleet was defeated by the Japanese, Captain Vasily Alexandrovich Rybnikov received a mysterious telegram from Irkutsk. He moved to a dingy station hotel and
“His people – we shall be counted” Ostrovsky in the brief maintenance
The merchant’s daughter in marriage, Olympia Samsonovna Bolshova, sits alone at the window with a book and, arguing “what a pleasant experience these dances”, begins to waltz: she has not danced for a year
Summary Evening at Claire
GI Gazdanov Evening with Claire France, late 20-ies. our century. The hero of the novel is a young Russian emigre, the narrative is conducted on his behalf. He’s in love with Claire. Claire is