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John Wayne Hurry Down The action of the novel unfolds in the fifties. A difficult conversation takes place between Charles Lumley and the landlady. She suspected that something was wrong, it was painful to
Summary “The Adventures of Neznaika and His Friends” Nosov
Shorty lived in one fantastic city. They were called short men because they were very small. Each short man was a small cucumber. “Babies and babies: Dunno, Znayka, Dr. Pilyulkin, mechanic Vintik and his
“Walden, or Life in the Forest” Toro in brief summary
In this book, Thoreau describes his own life, the period when, for two years, he lived alone on the shore of the Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts, and shares his views on the meaning
The Tegner’s “The Fritjof Saga” in brief
The name of the ancient Scandinavian hero – Frithiof consists of two parts: fridh – peace, peace and thjofr – a thief, that is, means “The thief of the world”. The main source of
Summary of the Plague Albert Camus
Albert Camus Plague Roman is an eyewitness account of an epidemic of the plague that erupted in 194 … in Oran, a typical French prefecture on the Algerian coast. The narration is conducted on
“The Spy, come from the cold” Le Carré in summary
The action takes place in the sixties, during the Cold War, when espionage was one of the main means of fighting between the two hostile political systems. The head of the British residency in
Summary Woman in the Sands
Kobo Abe Woman in the Sands One day in August a person goes on a three-day vacation to replenish his collection of insects with rare species found in the sands. He gets on the
Summary “Bread for a dog” Tendryakova
Vladimir Tendryakov’s childhood passed in the bleak epoch of post-revolutionary Russia and Stalin’s repressions, all the horror of which remained in his memory a gloomy trace of childhood memories that formed the basis of
“Polyphemus and Galatea” Gongory in brief summary
The abundant island of Sicily, the “horn of Bacchus, the garden of Pomona” is beautiful, its fertile fields are golden, like the white wool of sheep grazing on mountain slopes. But there is a
Summary “The Fate of a Man”
The story of Mikhail Sholokhov “The Fate of Man” tells about the life of a soldier of the Great Patriotic War, Andrei Sokolov. The raging war has taken from the man everything: family, home,