Summary of “Amok”

In March 1912, in the Neapolitan port, during the unloading of the ocean steamer, a strange accident occurs. A true explanation for this case is contained in a story told by one passenger of a steamer to another. The narration is from the first person. I studied in Germany, became a good doctor, worked in … Read more

Romances and songs of Dargomyzhsky

Prominent in the work of Dargomyzhsky romances and songs. They are written by a composer over a hundred. The content of vocal music of Dargomyzhsky is exceptionally rich. Here, sincere lyrics, playful craftiness and drama, calm landscapes and characteristic household sketches, and at times a caustic social satire, in which Dargomyzhsky was an innovator. Especially … Read more

Biography of Mikhail Sholokhov

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov is a Soviet writer, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, author of such famous works as “Quiet Flows the Don” and “Virgin Soil Upturned”. Early years Mikhail Sholokhov was born on May 11, 1905, on the farm Kruzhilin in the family of an employee of a trading enterprise. The first education … Read more

Summary “Red wine of victory” Nosov

Spring of the 45th found us in Serpukhov. After all that was on the front, the hospital whiteness and silence seemed to us somewhat improbable. Budapest was fallen, Vienna was taken. The ward radio did not turn off even at night. “In the war as in chess,” said Sely Sivanov, lying in the far corner, … Read more

Painting by Grigoryev “Goalkeeper”

Goalkeeper in football is a legendary figure. At a time when the Ukrainian artist SA Grigoryev painted the picture “Goalkeeper”, a movie with the same name was released, which was published before the war. It was the goalkeepers, not the attackers, who were the real heroes of football matches, standing on the gate was considered … Read more

What does it mean to protect nature

Today it became clear that nature can not exist if we all together, all inhabitants of the Earth, do not make efforts to protect and protect it. But from what we should protect it and how exactly to protect? Let’s look for answers to these questions together. Emissions of harmful substances change the environment. There … Read more

What is meanness?

In the composition there are references to the story of V. Nadyrshin “I do not remember what his name was”. Option 1 Meanness is a kind of betrayal, which you do not expect. The villainy is terrible because it always happens deliberately, the betrayer knows what it’s on, because, you see, you can not accidentally … Read more

Summary “Without guilt, guilty” Ostrovsky

The second half of the 19th century, a small house on the outskirts of the provincial town. Lyubov Ivanovna Otradina, who at the moment sews and talks with her maid, lives in the house. From the conversation between them you can find out that the main character is very worried about the fact that the … Read more

Summary Daniil Grigoryevich Frenkel. A gloomy river

THE URGYM-RIVER Opera in four acts (eight paintings) based on the novel by V. Ya. Shishkov Libretto by V. Ya. Shishkov and S. G. Ostrovy Characters: Danila Gromov, merchant Peter, his son Prokhor, his grandson Anfisa Kozyreva, a pupil of the Gromovs Nina Kupriyanova, the daughter of a rich merchant (first the bride, then wife … Read more

Biography of Richard Gasquet

Richard Gasquet – tennis player, was born on June 18, 1986 in Beziers, France. Biography of Richard Gasquet is known as a gifted French tennis player who won the French doubles championship in 2002. Richard Gasquet confirmed his extraordinary abilities at the age of 12 years. Then he won Les Petit – “unofficial world junior … Read more