Summary “Three Musketeers” by Dumas

On the first Monday of April 1625, the population of the town of Meng in the suburbs of Paris seemed to be agitated as if the Huguenots had decided to turn it into the

“Notes on the Warm Source” by Qin Chun in brief summary

It happened once to a certain Zhang Yu to drive past Lishan Mountain. He remembered the story of the sovereign Xuanzong, the beauty of Yang Taichren and the commander An Lushane. By himself, he

“Shadow” of Schwartz in brief summary

Strange adventures have occurred with a young scientist named Christian-Theodore, who came to a small southern country to study history. He settled in a hotel, in a room where the storyteller Hans Christian Andersen

“War and Peace” by Tolstoy in brief

The novel describes the events of the Patriotic War with Napoleon in 1812. In the center of the narrative is the family of Count Rostov. Volume One The book begins in the summer of

Summary Nausea

Jean-Paul Sartre Nausea The novel is based on the principle of diary entries of the main character Antoine Roquantin, who traveled Central Europe, North Africa, the Far East and for three years already settled

“The Mysterious Island” Verna in brief summary

March 1865 In the United States during the Civil War, five brave Northmen flee from the southerly Richmond in a balloon. A terrible storm throws out four of them to the shore of an

Summary of the “Words of Law and Grace”

On the Law given by Moses, and on the Grace and Truth revealed by Jesus Christ, and how the Law passed, and Grace and Truth filled the whole earth, and faith spread throughout all

Summary Carmen Prosper Merimee

Prosper Merimee Carmen In the early autumn of 1830 an inquisitive scholar (in whom Merimee himself guessed) hires a conductor in Cordoba and goes in search of ancient Munda, where the last victorious Spanish

Bylina “Dobrynya and Vasiliy Kazimirovich” in the summary

Prince Vladimir arranges a noble feast, which attracts numerous guests. Everyone is satisfied with delicious dishes and good wine. The owner himself walks about the hall and looks thoughtfully at the noisy feast. Then

“The Legend of the Einspiegel” Bonfire in brief

The book is preceded by the “Foreword of the Owl”, which gives a double interpretation of the name “Ulenspiegel”. According to one version it means “I am your mirror”, on the other – “an
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