Summary “The Clever Hidalgo Don Quixote”

The main character lived in the village of Lamanchsky, his property was small – a spear, a shield, an old horse and a dog. His name was Kehan. The age of the hero was

“Theater” Maugham in brief

Julia Lambert is the best actress in England. She is forty-six years old; she is beautiful, rich, famous; busy with the favorite thing in the most favorable conditions for this, that is, playing in

Summary of “The Invisible Man” by Wells

Peru, the famous writer of the twentieth century, Herbert Wells, owns many works, including the novel Invisible Man. Characters of the novel: Griffin is a scientist and protagonist of the narrative, Dr. Kemp, vagabond

Summary “Elephant” by Kuprin

Six-year-old girl Nadia is ill, according to Dr. Mikhail Petrovich, “indifference to life.” The only way to cure it is to cheer. But the girl does not want anything and every day becomes weaker.

“Bachelor” of Turgenev in brief

Characters. Mikhailo Ivanovich Moshkin, 50 years old. lively, busy, good-natured. Pyotr Ilyich Vilitsky, 23 years old. indecisive, weak, self-interested man. Rodion Karlovich von Funk, 29 years old. Cold, dry creature. Philip Yegorovich Shpundik, landowner

Summary Richard Wagner. Flying Dutchman (Seaman-wanderer)

THE FLYING HOLLANDER (MARIYAK-SKITALETS) Romantic opera in three acts R. Wagner’s libretto Characters: Dutchman Daland, Norwegian sailor Senta, his daughter Eric, the hunter Mary, the nurse of Senta Helicopter ship Dalanda Baritone Bass Soprano

“Valentine and Valentine” Roshchina in brief

The action takes place in our city today. A room in the style of the fifties. Evening tea. In the chair Valentina’s grandmother, next to Valina’s mother, near the mirror – Zhenya, the elder

“Odnodum” Leskov in brief

Childhood and youth of Alexander Ryzhov В царствование Екатерины II, в городке Солигалич, Костромской губернии в семье мелкого канцелярского служителя Рыжова родился сын Алексашка. Потеряв в малолетнем возрасте отца, воспитывался матерью, продававшей на рынке

“At 4:50 of Paddington’s” Christie’s summary

Mrs. Elspeth McGillicady, a middle-aged woman tired of Christmas shopping in London, sits down on the train at Paddington Station, flips through the magazine and falls asleep. Half an hour later she wakes up.

Brief enchanted place

When the narrator, old Thomas, was still small, an unusual story happened to his grandfather. He claims that evil forces will freeze anyone. Here’s how it happened. My father went to the Crimea to
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