Summary of “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under Water” Verna

Nemo, the captain (Prince Dakkar), the explorer of the depths, the inventor and owner of the fantastic Nautilus submarine, which from time to time is shown on the surface of the seas, is perceived

Summary “The King of the Deer” Gozzi

There was such a city in the world Serendipp. And once passed by the great magician Durandarte. He went into the city to rest his feet, and the ruler of this city, Deramo, welcomed

Summary “The Barber of Seville, or Vain Precaution” by Beaumarchais

Count Almaviva, dressed in a bachelor suit on the night street of Seville, waits in the window for his beloved. A nobleman has long been tired of all this court debauchery and therefore for

“Game of interests” H. Benavente in brief summary

The play is preceded by a prologue pronounced by one of the actors before the curtain, which is a laudable word for farce as a genre. In the prologue it is reported that the

Summary of “Olesya” Kuprin

The young male narrator, who “cast fate for six months in the remote village of Perebrod, Volyn province, on the outskirts of Polissya,” unbearably misses, and his only entertainment was hunting with the servant

“Menechms, or Gemini” Plautus in brief summary

In the city of Siracusa lived a merchant, and he had two twin boys, like two drops of water. The merchant drove out of the sea and took with him one of the boys

SUMMARY Vernal waters

IS Turgenev The spring waters of the Tale are prefaced by a quatrain from an ancient Russian romance: Funny years, Happy days – Like spring waters Rushed they are visible, it will be about

Summary of “Evshan Potion”

Suddenly he remembered the Evanshan potion, took it out and gave the young man a sniff of that tops. With this a miracle happened. The guy turned pale, “The native steppe – wide, free

Summary of “Life on loan” Remarque

Clerfe runs the car at the gas station. Filling gasoline boy named Hubert Goering finds out in him a race driver. Clerfe’s car frightens the horses carrying a sleigh with a man and a

“Kolyma Stories” Shalamov in brief summary

The plot of V. Shalamov’s stories is a painful description of the prison and camp life of prisoners of the Soviet GULAG, their tragic fates similar to each other, in which case a ruthless
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