Summary Moonstone Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins Moonstone Moonstone – a huge yellow diamond – from time immemorial decorated the bosom of the moon god in one of the temples of the sacred Indian city of Somnaut. In the
“The Theatrical Novel” by Bulgakov in short summary
In the foreword the author informs the reader that these notes belong to the pen of his friend Maksudov, who committed suicide and ordered him to straighten them, to sign by his own name
“Adolphe” Konstan in the summary
The beginning of the last century. A certain traveler, making a trip to Italy, gets acquainted with a sad young man in one of the provincial towns. When a young man becomes ill, the
“Well-meaning speech” Saltykov-Shchedrin in summary
In the chapter “For the reader”, the author appears as a frontier worker, shaking hands with representatives of all parties and camps. His acquaintances are darkness-darkening, but they have nothing to look for, except
Summary This is me, Eddie Limonov
E. V. Limonov It’s me, Eddie Young Russian poet Eduard Limonov will emigrate with his wife Elena to America. Elena – a beauty and romantic nature, fell in love with Eddie for his, it
Summary The Magpie Thief
AI Herzen The Soroca-thief Three people are talking about the theater: the “Slav”, cropped in a circle, “European”, “not at all shorn,” and a young man standing outside the parties, cropped under a comb
Summary of Brecht’s “Threepenny Opera”
Action first The firm “Friend of a beggar” – the institution of Jonathan Jeremy Pichem. Mr. Picham is concerned that it becomes more difficult to make money in compassion for the unfortunate. People are
Summary of Chochar
A. Moravia Chochara Italy, 1943-1944 Cesir is thirty-five years old, she was born in Chocharia, a mountainous area lying to the south of Rome. A young girl she married a shopkeeper, moved to Rome,
“Petersburg slums” Krestovsky in brief
May 5, 1838 a young woman throws a newborn girl into the house of Prince Dmitry Shadursky. The thirty-eight-year-old prince is little surprised at the appearance of the foundling; knowing the way of life
Summary “Without language” Korolenko
In the Volyn province, not far from the town of Hlebno, above the winding river is the village of Lozishchi. All its inhabitants bear the surname Lozinsky with the addition of different nicknames. There