Summary The Caucasian captive Leo Tolstoy

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1. Summary “Caucasian Captive” by Tolstoy Officer Zhilin served in the Caucasus. He received a letter from his mother and decided to go on vacation home. But along the way, and another Russian officer, Kostylin was seized by Tatars (because of Kostylin, since Kostylin had to cover Zilin, but when he saw the Tatars he began to flee from them.) Kostylin […]...
2. “Caucasian Captive” Tolstoy in brief Officer Zhilin served in the Caucasus. He received a letter from his mother, and he decided to go on vacation home. But along the way, and another Russian officer, Kostylin was captured by the Tatars. It happened due to Kostylin’s fault. He had to cover Zilin, but he saw the Tatars, was frightened and ran […]...
3. A brief summary of Leo Tolstoy’s story “The Prisoner of the Caucasus” Officer Zhilin served in the Caucasus. He received a letter from his mother and decided to go on vacation home. But along the way, and another Russian officer, Kostylin was captured by the Tatars. The Tatar, who captured Russian officers, sold them to another Tatar. They were held in shackles in one barn. The Tatars […]...
4. Summary “Captive” Officer Zhilin served in the Caucasus. Once he receives a letter from his mother and decides to go away to rest in his native land. On the way, he meets an officer and two of them are caught by Tatars. The guilt of this situation was Kostylin, since he had to cover up Zilin, but, […]...
5. Summary “The Caucasian Prisoner” The story of Leo Tolstoy was written in 1872 and refers to the literary realism direction. The title of the work refers the reader to A. Pushkin’s poem “The Caucasian Prisoner”. However, unlike his predecessor, Tolstoy in his story depicted not a romantic, idealized character, but the usual Russian officer Zhilin – a brave, industrious […]...
6. A brief summary of A. Pushkin’s poem “The Caucasian Prisoner” In the village, where in the evening on the thresholds sit Circassians and talk about their battles, there is a rider dragging on the lasso of the Russian prisoner, who seems to have died from wounds. But at noon the prisoner comes to himself, remembers that with him, where he is, and finds shackles on […]...
7. “After the ball” of Tolstoy in brief All the respected Ivan Vasilyevich unexpectedly changes the subject of the conversation: he is convinced that the environment does not affect the way people think, and the whole thing is the case. He tells the story of his youthful love for the beautiful Varenka B. Like the other young officers, Ivan Vasilievich spent his evenings […]...
8. Summary “Zadonshchina” The word about the Grand Duke Dmitri Ivanovich and his brother, Prince Vladimir Andreevich, how they defeated the adversary of his Tsar Mamai. Grand Duke Dmitry Ivanovich and his brother, Prince Vladimir Andreevich, was at the feast of the Moscow governor. And he said: “The news came to us, brothers, that King Mamai is standing […]...
9. Summary of the Viper of Tolstoy The work has a subtitle “A Tale of a Girl”. The writer shows three stages in her life: staying in the parental home, the war period and her future after the war. The main character of the story is Olga Zotova, daughter of an Old Believer merchant, who lived in Kazan. At night they were […]...
10. Summary of “Prince of Silver” by Tolstoy Beginning the narrative, the author declares that his main goal is to show the general character of the epoch, its mores, concepts, beliefs, and therefore he allowed the deviation from history in detail – and concludes that his most important feeling was indignation: not so in John, as a society that is not indignant at […]...
11. Summary The Prince Serebryany AK Tolstoy AK Tolstoy Prince Serebryan Starting the narrative, the author declares that his main goal is to show the general character of the epoch, its morals, concepts, beliefs, and therefore he allowed a deviation from history in detail – and concludes that his most important feeling was indignation : not so on John, as a society, […]...
12. The Battle of Kulikovo Field In the second half of the XIV century. The Russian princes had already acted harmoniously against the Horde. In 1378, the military forces of the Moscow and Ryazan principalities, led by the Moscow prince Dmitry Ivanovich, inflicted the first military defeat on the territory of Ryazansky Tatars. But the great Lithuanian prince Jagiello hurried to […]...
13. Summary of “Frosty” by Tolstoy Once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman. The old man had her own daughter, and the old woman had her own daughter, who did everything, she was stroked on the head, but she got everything for her daughter, she watched the cattle and burned the stove, and cleaned the […]...
14. “Prince of Silver” Tolstoy in brief Beginning the narrative, the author declares that his main goal is to show the general character of the epoch, its mores, concepts, beliefs, and therefore he allowed the deviation from history in detail – and concludes that his most important feeling was indignation: not so in John, as a society that is not indignant at […]...
15. Summary of the “Kreutzer Sonata” by Tolstoy Early spring. The end of the century. In Russia there is a train. In the car there is a lively conversation; merchant, clerk, attorney, smoking lady and other passengers argue about the women’s question, about marriage and free love. Only love covers marriage, says the smoking lady. Here, in the middle of her speech, a […]...
16. “Kreutzer Sonata” by Tolstoy in short summary Early spring. The end of the century. In Russia there is a train. In the car there is a lively conversation; merchant, clerk, attorney, smoking lady and other passengers argue about the women’s question, about marriage and free love. Only love covers marriage, says the smoking lady. Here, in the middle of her speech, a […]...
17. Summary Nazib Gayazovich Zhiganov Nazib Gayazovich Zhiganov The genus. in 1911 Zhiganov is a talented Soviet composer, the largest representative of the Tatar musical culture. His work is characterized by a close connection with the poetic and musical folklore of the Tatar people, the ideas of modernity, a deep interest in the spiritual order, the moral ideals of the […]...
18. Summary of the Kreutzer Sonata by L. N. Tolstoy LN Tolstoy Kreutzer Sonata Early spring. The end of the century. In Russia there is a train. In the car there is a lively conversation; merchant, clerk, attorney, smoking lady and other passengers argue about the women’s question, about marriage and free love. Only love covers marriage, says the smoking lady. Here, in the middle […]...
19. Summary “After the Ball” by Tolstoy “All respected,” Ivan Vasilievich recalls what happened long ago with him, which changed his whole life, he says that his whole life changed because of one morning, Ivan Vasilievich was passionately in love with Varenka B. She is now, at the age of fifty, a beautiful woman and she was a provincial student, she did […]...
20. Summary Albert Lev Tolstoy L. N. Tolstoy Albert Five people of rich and young people came one night to have fun on a Petersburg balik. Champagne was drunk a lot, the girls were beautiful, dancing and noise did not stop; but it was somehow boring, awkward, everyone seemed to think that it was all unnecessary. One of the five […]...
21. A brief summary of Leo Tolstoy’s novel “Albert” Five people of rich and young people arrived one night to have a good time at the St. Petersburg balik. Champagne was drunk a lot, the girls were beautiful, dancing and noise did not stop; but it was somehow boring, awkward, everyone seemed to think that it was all unnecessary. One of the five young […]...
22. Summary “Resurrection” of Tolstoy A small introduction Ten years, from 1899 to 1999, LN Tolstoy wrote his novel “Resurrection”. Three times he started it, wrote, copied it, set it aside. And it was accepted again. And, even, having given the manuscript to the press, literally on the eve of the exit, something was corrected, rewritten, carried away, wrote again. […]...
23. Summary “The Golden Key, or The Adventures of Pinocchio” by Tolstoy Once upon a time in a small town on the shores of the Mediterranean, the carpenter Giuseppe gives his friend Carlo the organ-grinder a talking log, which, you see, does not want to be heaped. In a poor little room under the stairs, where even the hearth and that was painted on a piece of […]...
24. “The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Pinocchio” by Tolstoy in a brief summary Once upon a time in a small town on the shores of the Mediterranean, the carpenter Giuseppe gives his friend Carlo the organ-grinder a talking log, which, you see, does not want to be heaped. In a poor little room under the stairs, where even the hearth and that was painted on a piece of […]...
25. Summary of the novel “War and Peace” by L. N. Tolstoy Epilogue Part one Chapter I The author’s reflections on the driving forces of history in connection with the role of Alexander I and Napoleon. The author says that it can not be said whether the activities of both are harmful or useful, since it can not be said why it was useful or harmful. Chapter […]...
26. Summary of “Sevastopol Stories” by Tolstoy Morning. Above Sapun Mountain is an incredibly beautiful dawn: a dark blue sea, a light chill and fog. There is no snow, but the frost still burns his cheeks, and the sound of the sea is interrupted by shots in the city of Sevastopol. When you look at this beautiful city, the thought of a […]...
27. A brief summary of the novel by A. Tolstoy “Peter I” The novel opens with a description of real historical events. In 1675 Fedor Alexeyevich entered the throne. But after his death, the struggle for power begins. After Peter’s childhood, the state was governed by his sister, Tsarevna Sophia. In an effort to retain power, she rebukes the army of Strelets to revolt, but Peter escapes. […]...
28. Summary of the novel “Peter the First” by AN Tolstoy Chapter 1 The nobleman Vasily Volkov reflects on how the state treasury, emptied of wars and riots, robbed the landlords. Peasant Volkov, Ivashka Brovkin, at the same time thinking about the heavy share of the peasant. Both the nobles and peasants harbored anger at the wealthy boyars. Volkov is going to Moscow for an annual […]...
29. A brief summary of LN Tolstoy’s novel “Resurrection” No matter how people try to gather together in one small place several hundred thousand, mutilate the land on which they huddle, no matter how they pile stones on the ground, so that nothing grows on it, no matter how scraping any trampling grass, no matter how fumed with coal and oil, – spring remains […]...
30. Summary War and Peace Leo Tolstoy L. N. Tolstoy War and Peace The book begins in the summer of 1805 in St. Petersburg. At the evening, the maid of honor Scherer is present among other guests Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a wealthy nobleman, and Prince Andrei Bolkonsky. The conversation is about Napoleon, and both friends are trying to protect […]...
31. A brief summary of Leo Tolstoy’s novel “War and Peace” Volume One The book begins in the summer of 1805 in St. Petersburg. At the evening, the maid of honor Scherer is present among other guests Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a wealthy nobleman, and Prince Andrei Bolkonsky. The conversation is about Napoleon, and both friends are trying to protect the great man from […]...
32. “The Morning of the Landowner” by Tolstoy in a brief summary Prince Nekhlyudov was nineteen years old when, from the third year of university, he came to summer vacations in his village and one stayed there all summer. In the autumn he wrote to his aunt, Countess Beloretskaya, who, in his opinion, was his best friend and the most ingenious woman in the world, that he […]...
33. “Sevastopol Stories” by Tolstoy in short summary Sevastopol in the month of December “The morning dawn is just beginning to paint the sky over Sapun Mountain, the dark blue sea surface has already thrown off the darkness of the night and is waiting for the first ray to sparkle with gay brilliance, from the bay it bears cold and fog, there is […]...
34. Summary of the “Morning of the Landowner” by Tolstoy Prince Nekhlyudov was nineteen years old when, from the third year of university, he came to summer vacations in his village and one stayed there all summer. In the autumn he wrote to his aunt, Countess Beloretskaya, who, in his opinion, was his best friend and the most ingenious woman in the world, that he […]...
35. Summary Lance Tolstoy L. N. Tolstoy Holstomer At the dawn, horses are driven from the bar horse yard. From the entire herd stands a serious, pensive-looking old piebald gelding. He does not show impatience, like all other horses, dutifully waits until old man Nester saddles him, and with sadness watches what is happening, knowing in advance every minute. […]...
36. Summary “Anna Karenina” of Tolstoy At the end of the winter of 1873 in Moscow, in the house of Oblonsky, a serious family conflict broke out. Prince Stepan Arkadievich Oblonsky was convicted by his wife of treason with a governess. The prince himself was a very good man, but unfortunately he did not like his job and his wife. And […]...
37. Summary of Leo Tolstoy’s story “Childhood” August 12, 18 ** ten years old Nikolenka Irtenev wakes up on the third day after her birthday at seven o’clock in the morning. After the morning toilet, the teacher Karl Ivanych leads Nicholas and his brother Volodya to greet the mother who pours tea in the living room, and with her father giving economic […]...
38. “Wild Swans” by Andersen in brief summary The king had 11 sons and 1 daughter. The royal children lived well and carefree, until the stepmother appeared, who gave Elisa for education in the village, and turned the brothers into swans and flew away. Beauty Eliza every day more and more beautiful, but all the time she remembered the brothers. When she returned […]...
39. The parable “Field” One father left his sons a legacy field. His brothers honestly divided – in half. One brother was rich and single, and the second – poor and with a bunch of kids. The harvest has come. He does not sleep with a rich brother, his thoughts are overwhelmed: “I’m rich, why do I need so […]...
40. Summary Childhood Leo Tolstoy L. N. Tolstoy Childhood August 12, 18 ** ten years old Nikolenka Irtenev wakes up on the third day after her birthday at seven o’clock in the morning. After the morning toilet, the teacher Karl Ivanych leads Nicholas and his brother Volodya to greet the mother who pours tea in the living room, and with […]...