Summary “Tomorrow was the war” Vasiliev
The story “Tomorrow was a war” wrote Boris Vasilyev. At first the author recalls his class. On the classmates resembles a photograph, where the guys are photographed in the 7th grade. Photographed suggested Iskra Polyakova. She dreamed that they would assemble the whole class in many, many years and remember what they were like in their youth.
There were 45 boys and girls in the class. Only 19 of them survived to gray hair. The author says that they had a company of six people. In addition to him, the company included: Iskra Polyakova, Zinochka Kovalenko, Lenochka Bokova, Pashka Ostapchuk, Valka Aleksandrov.
The company was going to, usually, at Zinochka Kovalenko. She had a separate room, her parents worked until late at night. Discussed books, films, the drift of Sedov, the war in Western Europe. The guys condescendingly treated Zina’s father, while in the bath did not see the injured back wounds.
Iskra Polyakova and Sashka Stameskin
Zinochka
She can not understand why Zinachka is embarrassed. Spark reports that Sashka Stameskin is leaving school. He grows without a father. Mothers pay dearly for their studies. Spark wants to help Stameskin. Iskra is respected by the guys for her honesty, direct and open nature.
Zinochka loves her friend, listens to her opinion. She is sometimes even afraid of the assertiveness with which a classmate takes up solving problems.
Spark’s mother wore a leather jacket, boots, a wide belt. She was very strict in raising her own daughter. Often on the girl’s body there were red streaks after the strap. The spark did not admit to anyone, did not show signs of beating. Shame exceeded physical pain.
Before the friendship with Iskra, Stameskin skipped classes, was with the company of hooligans. The spark considered its Komsomol duty to help the guy. She came to his house, together
The spark did not calm down even when Sasha fell in love with mathematics and physics, tolerated history, taught German words. Knowing how Stumeskin is fond of airplanes, Iskra recorded it in an aviation model circle.
Now that Sasha is leaving school, the girls want to help him. Zinochka asks Vika Lyuberetskaya for her dad to arrange Sashka for an aircraft factory. Pope Vicki works as the chief engineer at the enterprise.
Birthday of Artem Schaefer
In the summer, Artem decided to earn some money. He helped locksmiths, dug pits, plastered pipes. Artem studied well at school, practiced sports. True, often at the school board, it was difficult for him to tell the learned lesson. He lost himself, blushed, could not find the right words.
His friend Zhorka Landis said that Zinachka is to blame for everything. To this girl Artem had a special attitude. Once, in the fifth grade, the guys were playing around. Artem accidentally broke a school microscope.
Zinochka took the blame. Since then Artem in a special way looked at Zina Kovalenko. It was pure and bright youthful love, filling it with joy. Artem did not tell anyone about his feelings. In September, Artem was 16 years old.
The guy decided to celebrate the birthday of the house. He invited his classmates to his home. The guys danced, laughed, joked, played forfeits. Vika began to read Sergei Yesenin’s poems. Poems sunk into the soul of Iskra. She asked Vika to let her read a volume of poems.
School days
The school where the children studied was recently built. At first the director was strict Valentina Andronovna. Among themselves, the students called her Valendra. Six months later, the director of the school was Roman Nikolay Grigorievich.
With his arrival, the school revived, children’s laughter was heard everywhere. The students adored the new director. Valentina Andronovna could not accept this. For any reason, she wrote letters to various authorities. Valendra learns that Vika Lyuberetskaya read Yesenin’s poems.
Spark and Zinochka decide to tell about this Vick. After school, friends go home to Lyuberetskiy. Vicki’s mother died many years ago. Leonid Sergeyevich Lyuberetsky raised his daughter himself, very much took care of her. The daughter grew up smart, smart girl. Vika was proud of her father.
My father was glad that my daughter has girlfriends. He treated the girls to delicious tea, cakes. Also in conversation it was found out that he is well acquainted with the mother of Iskra Polyakova – they fought in one division during the Civil War.
Valentina Andronovna finds Zinotchka’s letter, which she intended to send to some of the boys. Valendra refers a letter to the principal of the school, so that he influences the girl. The director burns the “evidence”.
The spark begins to meet with Sashka Stameskin. She feels that she is growing up, changing. Walking in the park, they kiss. I want to communicate with Vika Lyuberetskaya. She happens to be her guest. Girls talk about life, women’s happiness.
Arrest of Lyuberetskiy
Once walking, Yura and Zinochka saw that a black car drove up to the Lyuberetskys’ house. Leonid Sergeyevich was taken out of the apartment and put in a car. Vika was running after her father. She cried and cried. In the apartment Lyuberetskikh searched.
Classmates support Vic. They help her to remove the scattered things in the apartment. At school everyone knows that Luberetskiy has been arrested. This was told by Yurka. The boys are fighting with Yuri. About the fight learns Valentina Andronovna.
Valendra decides that Iskra should hold a Komsomol meeting and expel Vika from the Komsomol, as the daughter of the enemy of the people. Iskra flatly refuses. Vika invites classmates to go to the holiday village of Sosnovka, to arrange a farewell to the fall.
They burn a fire, have fun. Everyone remembers that tomorrow the meeting and Lyuberetskaya must be expelled from the Komsomol. The next day Vika Lyuberetskaya did not come to school. Soon it became known that the girl was found dead at home. She poisoned with sleeping pills. The guys realized that at the cottage Vika said goodbye to them.
Before the funeral, none of the class in the school came. At the cemetery, Iskra read poetry by Sergei Yesenin.
After a while Luberetskiy was released. Upon learning of this, the whole class came to the house of the Luberetskys. They talk about everything to Leonid Sergeevich, who was downtrodden. Zinochka says that this year is a leap year. The girl hopes that next year will be better. Next was 1941.
The author comes to a meeting with classmates in 40 years. Of their company, only three remained alive: Zina Kovalenko, Pasha Ostapchuk, Valka Aleksandrov. The war is terrible and cruel.
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