“Victoria” Hamsun in summary

The action takes place in the modern writer of Norway. From time to time, when a walk or a game is started, the children of the owner of the manor estate, which the people called the Castle, Victoria and Dietlef, invite the son of the miller’s neighbor, Johannes, to join them. The boy reaches out … Read more

My favorite poems

… In the soul of every person there is a valve, Open only in poetry… N. Nekrasov My favorite poet is Sergei Yesenin. About him and his poetry, recalling the poet’s reading of his poems, Gorky said very expressively: “After these poems, it was involuntarily thought that Sergei Yesenin is not so much a man … Read more

Biography of Alexander Zhulin

Alexander Vyacheslavovich Zhulin – skater, coach. Alexander was born on July 20, 1963 in the Queen of the Moscow Region. For the first time in his biography, Alexander Zhulin skated at the age of five. Then it was for the general improvement of health that the grandmother brought her to the rink. When Alexander showed … Read more

Summary of “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under Water” Verna

Nemo, the captain (Prince Dakkar), the explorer of the depths, the inventor and owner of the fantastic Nautilus submarine, which from time to time is shown on the surface of the seas, is perceived by everyone as a kind of supernatural and dangerous representative of cetaceans, becoming an object not only of curiosity but also … Read more

Summary “The King of the Deer” Gozzi

There was such a city in the world Serendipp. And once passed by the great magician Durandarte. He went into the city to rest his feet, and the ruler of this city, Deramo, welcomed the traveler at his palace, fed him and gave him drink, delighted his hearing with wonderful music, for which he was … Read more

“Game of interests” H. Benavente in brief summary

The play is preceded by a prologue pronounced by one of the actors before the curtain, which is a laudable word for farce as a genre. In the prologue it is reported that the play offered to the audience is a farce, more like a puppet comedy or a comedy of masks: it is uncomplicated … Read more

“What is money for?”

Mankind has been using money for a long time. Money was invented in order to pay for paid labor for the right product. Every person has his own attitude towards money. For some, money is an indicator of well-being and getting all the benefits of life. For others – a means to survive. But everyone … Read more

Summary of “Olesya” Kuprin

The young male narrator, who “cast fate for six months in the remote village of Perebrod, Volyn province, on the outskirts of Polissya,” unbearably misses, and his only entertainment was hunting with the servant Yarmola and trying to teach the latter literacy. One day, during a terrible blizzard, the hero learns from the usually inconsiderate … Read more