“Disciples of Jesus” Frank in brief summary
The novel’s events date back to 1946 and unfold in Wurzburg-on-Main, destroyed by American aviation after the SS command, ignoring the will of the impotent population, rejected the Americans’ demand to surrender the city
“Flies” Sartre in brief
On the main square of Argos there is a mosquito-stained statue of Jupiter, Waving off large fat flies, enters Orestes. Screams scream from the palace. Fifteen years ago, Clytemnestra, the mother of Orestes and
Summary Threepenny Opera
Bertolt Brecht The Threepenny Opera Prologue. London. Soho. Fair. The street singer sings a ballad about the Mackey knife: “The shark teeth have wedges All stick out like a show, and Mackey only has
“Silent Don” by Sholokhov in brief summary
At the end of the penultimate Turkish campaign, the Cossack Prokofiy Melekhov led a captive Turkish woman home to the village of Veshenskaya. From their marriage a son was born, named Pantelei, as dark
“Lilla Veneda” Slovak in summary
Sorceress Rose Veneda discusses in her earth grotto with Sister Lilla the course of the battle between the Venedian and Lechite tribes. Ecstatic visions reveal to Rose that her witchcraft does not help the
“Sutra’s respectful slut” in brief
The action takes place in a small town in one of the southern states of America. Lizzie McKay, a young girl, comes from New York by train, where she witnesses the murder of a
Summary of “Sister Kerry” by Dreiser
At the age of eighteen, Carolina Meeber, with four dollars in her purse, leaves her hometown of Columbia City, and travels to Chicago, where her older sister and her husband live. In 1889, in
Summary The Fiesolean nymphs of Boccaccio
J. Boccaccio Fiesoland Nymphs In the center of poetic narrative is the touching love story of the shepherd and hunter Afrique and the nymph of Menzola. We learn that in times immemorial in Fiesole,
Summary of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf”
Forty-six-year-old George, Ph. D., a teacher at a college in New England, and his wife Martha (six years older than her husband) return home late at night after receiving the father of Martha, the
Summary Hot Snow Bondarev
Yu. V. Bondarev Hot snow During the Great Patriotic War, the writer as an artilleryman went a long way from Stalingrad to Czechoslovakia. Among Yuri Bondarev’s books on the war, “Hot Snow” occupies a