Summary of “Alice in the Looking Glass” by Carroll

In this book, Lewis Carroll, a great fan of puzzles, paradoxes and “flip-flops”, the author of the already well-known “Alice in Wonderland”, sends her beloved heroine girl Alice to another fairy country – Through

Summary Stone visitor A. S. Pushkin

A. Pushkin Stone visitor At the gates of Madrid sit Don Guan and his servant Leporello. They are going to wait here for the night to enter the city under its cover. Careless Don

Summary of “Conduit and Schwambrania” by Cassil

The main characters all live in Pokrovsk. The story is written on behalf of the author. Conduit and his younger brother, Oska, lost the queen from the set of chess that belonged to his

Summary of “My Life”

The story is from the first person. A narrator named Misail Poloznev, along with his father-architect and sister, Cleopatra, live in a provincial town. Their mother died. Father raised children in severity and, when

Ioneco’s “Rhinoceroses” in a brief summary

The square in the provincial town. The shopkeeper indignantly hisses after the woman with the cat – The housewife went shopping in another store. Jean and Berange appear almost at the same time –

Summary of “Stubby” Stanyukovich

On the corvette, standing on the Singapore roadstead, a new senior officer arrives, baron von der Behring. The ship has been circumnavigated for two years, is in exemplary order and shines with astonishing purity.

Summary T. Aitmatov White Ship

CHT Aitmatov The White Steamer The boy and his grandfather lived on a forest cordon. There were three women on the cordon: grandmother, aunt Bekey – the grandfather’s daughter and the wife of the

“Farker’s recruiting officer” in brief

Sergeant Kite in the market square of Shrewsbury city calls on all those who are unhappy with their lives to enlist in grenadiers and promises ranks and money. He suggests that those wishing to

Summary Upturned Sholokhov

MA Sholokhov The Virgin Soil Upturned On the edge of the steppe, in the evening of January 1930, Gremyachy Log riding was driven into the farm. Passers-by learned the way to the kuren of

Summary Red and Black Stendal

Stendhal Red and black Monsieur de Renal, the mayor of the French town of Verrieres in the Franche-Comte district, a man who is smug and vain, informs his wife about the decision to take
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