Summary “Death of an Official” by Chekhov
One fine evening, the equally fine executor, Ivan Dmitrievitch Chervyakov, sat in the second row of armchairs and looked through binoculars at the “Corneville Bells.” He looked and felt at the top of bliss.
“Vassa Zheleznova” Gorky in the summary
Vassa Borisovna Zheleznova, 42, the owner of the shipping company, a very wealthy and influential person, lives in her own house with her husband, Sergey Petrovich Zheleznov, 60, a former captain and brother, Prokhor
Summary Carp-idealist Saltykov-Shchedrin
ME Saltykov-Shchedrin Karas-idealist Carp-idealist – the hero of the fairy tale of the same name. Living in a quiet backwater, the dreams of the triumph of good over evil and even the possibility of
Summary of “Lolita”
Teacher of French literature, Thirty-Seven Humbert Humbert has an unusual attraction to very young girls from nine to fourteen years old. This novel-confession was written to them in prison, and the action takes place
Summary Life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, a gentleman
Laurence Stern Life and opinions Tristram Shandy, gentleman At the beginning of the narrative, the narrator warns the reader that in his notes he will not adhere to any rules for creating a literary
Summary “Love for Three Oranges” Gozzi
At King Tref, Silvio, his only son and heir, the prince of Tartaglia, suddenly becomes very ill. The king is constantly in a state of agitation and oppression. The best doctors of the state
Summary “The Naked King”
Enamored swineherd Henry convinces the Princess Henrietta to visit the lawn where the pigs graze and succeeds in a month, only telling her about a certain singing and playing a variety of musical instruments
“Argonavtika” of Rhodes in brief summary
In Greece, there were many myths about the exploits of individual heroes, but only four – about such exploits, to which heroes from different parts of the country united. The last was the Trojan
“Senior President” Asturias in brief summary
The novel takes place at the end of the second decade of the 20th century. in one of the Latin American countries. In the evenings, under the shade of the portal of the Lord,
“Amphitryon” Plautus in brief summary
The most beloved hero of Greek myths was Hercules, a mighty toiler who saved the gods from destruction, and people from terrible monsters, but he did not make himself a kingdom or happiness. The