Summary of “The Gifts of the Magi” O. Henry
The story “Gifts of the Magi” was written in 1906. Since then, just over a hundred years have passed. During this time, language, life, culture, the Revolution, the formation and disintegration of the USSR
Summary Sophocles of Antigone
Sophocles Antigone In Athens they said: “Above all in human life is the law, and the unwritten law is higher than written.” The unwritten law is eternal, it is given by nature, on it
Summary Philosopher Pietro Aretino
Pietro Aretino The philosopher In the prologue the author reports that he saw in a dream and a fairy tale about the Perugian Andreuccio (the character of the fifth novel of the second day
Summary “The Royal Road”
The action takes place in Southeast Asia (on the territory of Thailand, South Vietnam and Cambodia) a few years after the First World War. The young Frenchman Claude Vannek is sent to Siam (the
Summary of “Frosty” by Tolstoy
Once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman. The old man had her own daughter, and the old woman had her own daughter, who did everything, she was stroked
Summary Broken pitcher
G. von Kleist The broken jug The play takes place at the beginning of the XIX century. in the Dutch village of Guizum, near Utrecht, in January. The scene of action is the court
“Lucky Jim” Amis in brief summary
Jim Dixon, the protagonist of the novel, works as a history teacher at an English provincial university. He teaches there for the first year and is not yet enrolled in the job, but is
Summary of “Golden Beetle” By
Descendants of the ancient aristocratic family William Legrand pursue a setback, he loses all his wealth and falls into poverty. To avoid ridicule and humiliation, Legrand leaves New Orleans, the city of his ancestors,
Summary of the Hunter’s Notes: Office
IS Turgenev Notes of the hunter: Office Wandering in the autumn with a gun in the fields, the hunter reached a large village. He even noticed the hut from a distance above others and
“Cinna” Corneille in brief summary
Emilia owns a passionate desire to avenge Augusta for the death of her father, Kai Thorania, educator of the future emperor who was executed by him in the time of the triumvirate. As a