Summary “Ivan Fedorovich Shponka and his aunt” Gogol
This story is told by Stepan Ivanovich Kurochka, who is from Gadyach. The story is written in a notebook, the notebook lay in the table, some of the sheets from it dragged the little
Russian nights
VF Odoevsky Russian nights The night is the first. Night Two It was already four o’clock in the morning, when a crowd of young friends – not the philosophers or the torchbearers of life
The tragic story of Dr. Faust
K. Marlo The tragic story of Dr. Faust The choir enters the stage and tells the story of Faust: he was born in the German city of Roda, studied in Wittenberg, received his doctorate.
A family of antiquarians, or mother-in-law and daughter-in-law
Carlo Goldoni Family antiquarians, or mother-in-law and daughter-in-law Count Count Anselmo Terraciani more or less recovered when he, neglecting class estates, married his only son Giacinto in Doradice, the daughter of the rich Venetian
“Reflections and maxims” by Vovenarg in brief summary
It is easier to say a new word than to reconcile words that have already been said between themselves. Our mind is more perceptive than consistent, and covers more than we can comprehend. If
“Without language” Korolenko in brief summary
In the Volyn province, not far from the town of Hlebno, above the winding river is the village of Lozishchi. All its inhabitants bear the surname Lozinsky with the addition of different nicknames. There
Summary of the “Copper Mountain Hostess” Bazhova
One day two workers went to watch their mowing grass. It was a holiday, the weather was good, hot. These people worked at the plant, mined malachite and other stones. The work was hard
Summary The latest letters from Jacopo Ortiz
Hugo Foscolo The last letters of Jacopo Ortiz The action begins in October 1789, ends in March 1799 and unfolds mainly in the north of Italy, in the vicinity of Venice. The narrative is
“Bragging warrior” Plautus in brief summary
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
Summary The strange story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
RL Stevenson The strange story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The story takes place in London, at the end of the 19th century. Mr. Utterson, a notary, was a self-contained man, terse and