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6. Summary The seized Vasawadatta Bhasa dreamed Vasavadatta King Udayana, country Watsu ruler, was defeated in the battle and lost half his kingdom wise minister Yaugandharayana understands that return can only be lost by a king of Magadha moguschesvennogo Darshaki. To do this, Udayans need to enter into a kindred union with him – to marry the sister of King […]...
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14. “Before the third cocks” Shukshin in brief summary Once in a library in the evening they began to talk, the characters of Russian literature about Ivan the Fool argued. “I’m ashamed,” said Poor Liza, “that he is with us.” “I’m also embarrassed to stand next to him,” Oblomov said, “he stinks of his clothes.” “Let him get the information that he’s clever,” suggested […]...
15. Summary Up to third cocks VM Shukshin VM Shukshin Up to the third cocks Once in a library in the evening they began to talk, the characters of Russian literature about Ivan the Fool argued. “I’m ashamed,” said Poor Liza, “that he is with us.” “I’m also embarrassed to stand next to him,” Oblomov said, “he stinks of his clothes.” “Let him […]...
16. Summary Alexander Sergeevich Dargomyzhsky. Mermaid MERMAID Opera in four acts (six scenes) Libretto by A. S. Dargomyzhsky Characters: Prince Princess Miller Natasha, his daughter, then the Mermaid Olga, an orphan, devoted to the princesses Matchmaker Mermaid, 12 years old Tenor Mezzo soprano Bass Soprano Soprano Baritone Without singing Boyars, nobles, hunters, peasants, peasant women and mermaids. PLOT On the bank […]...
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18. Summary Emilia Galotti G. E. Lessing Emilia Galotti Prince Gonzaga, the ruler of the Italian province of Guastella, examines the portrait of Countess Orsin, a woman whom he loved until quite recently. He was always with her easily, joyfully and cheerfully. Now he feels different. The Prince looks at the portrait and hopes to find in it something […]...
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22. “Maltese Jew” Marlo in brief summary In the prologue Machiavelli says that everyone considers him dead, but his soul flew across the Alps and he arrived in Britain to his friends. He considers religion a toy and asserts that there is no sin, but there is only stupidity, that power is affirmed only by force, and the law, like the Dragon, […]...
23. The “Zeus” by Feuchtwanger in a brief summary The action takes place in the first half of the XVIII century. in the German Duchy of Württemberg. Isaac Simon Aandauer, the court banker of the Duke of Eberhard-Ludwig and his favorite Countess von Wurben, a rich man and very influential, has long been eyeing Josef Süss Oppenheimer, who works as a financier in various […]...
24. Summary Jewish Süss Feuchtwanger L. Feuchtwanger Jewish Suess The action takes place in the first half of the XVIII century. in the German Duchy of Württemberg. Isaac Simon Aandauer, the court banker of the Duke of Eberhard-Ludwig and his favorite Countess von Wurben, a rich and very influential person, has long been eyeing Josef Süss Oppenheimer, who has been […]...
25. Summary The Maltese Jew K. Marlo K. Marlo Maltese Jew In the prologue, Machiavelli says that everyone considers him dead, but his soul flew across the Alps and he arrived in Britain to his friends. He considers religion a toy and asserts that there is no sin, but there is only stupidity, that power is affirmed only by force, and the […]...
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30. Summary of “Jewish Suess” There is an action in the German duchy of Württemberg, in the XVIII century. The dowry banker of the Duke of Eberhard-Ludwig and Countess von Würben Isaac Simon Landauer, an influential and wealthy man, observes the movements of the career of financier Josef Süss Oppenheimer. Landauer likes the business qualities of Suess, his enterprise and […]...
31. Summary of “Dimitry Donskoy” In the tent of Dimitry, Grand Duke of Moscow, – the military council. The prince calls to fight with the Tatars: now, when the Kurchak Horde has disintegrated and the khans are fighting for power, the united Russian troops will be able to defeat Mamai, who is going to war against them. Demetrius is sure […]...
32. “Happy Prince” Wilde in brief summary The sculpture of the Happy Prince, covered in gold and precious stones, stood on a column above the city. Everyone admired the beautiful statue. Once the Starling flew over the city, he left his beloved Reed, which was a homebody and did not share the love of travel, but only flirted with the Wind; he […]...
33. “The Iskander Wall” of Navoi in brief Ruler Rumah Faylakus, returning from a distant hike home, noticed on the road a newly born baby. The mother of the baby died during childbirth. Failakus ordered to bury her, he took the newborn with him, adopted him and determined his heir, calling him Iskander. Time passed, and Fylakus called upon the renowned scientist and […]...
34. Summary Pharaoh Boleslaw Prus Boleslav Prus Pharaoh Roman in three books, full of excerpts from authentic ancient Egyptian texts, adjacent to the highly modernized social realities of the distant past, begins with an introduction in which the author sets out his views on the history of the ancient Egyptian state: “Egypt flourished as long as a monolithic people, energetic […]...
35. Summary of “Mermaid” Dargomyzhsky The first action. Natasha sits on the bank of the Dnieper in deep thoughtfulness. She is troubled by her heart, and it is not easy for her to listen to the instructions of her father – the old Miller. For several days the Prince, her lover, has not come to Natasha. The miller teaches her […]...
36. Summary Life is a dream P. Calderon Life is a dream In a deserted mountainous area, not far from the court of the Polish king, Rosaura, a noble lady dressed in a man’s dress, and her servant, lost their way. The night is approaching, and there is no light around. Suddenly travelers distinguish in the twilight a tower, from behind […]...
37. “Signet of Rakshasa” Visakhadatta in brief summary The illustrious connoisseur of the art of Chanakya’s policy, or Kaugilia, was overthrown in Pataliputra, the capital of Magadha, the last king of the Nand dynasty, and after his assassination, he elevated his disciple Chandragupta Mauryu to the throne. However, the faithful minister of Nanda Rakshasa managed to escape, conclude an alliance with the powerful […]...
38. Summary of Athaliah Jean Racine Athalia The action takes place in the kingdom of Judea, in the temple of Jerusalem. Joram, the seventh king of the Jews of the dynasty of David, married to Athaliah, the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, who ruled over the kingdom of Israel. Athaliah, like her parents, an idolater who inclined her husband […]...
39. “Athaliah” Racine in brief summary The action takes place in the kingdom of Judea, in the temple of Jerusalem. Joram, the seventh king of Judah from the dynasty of David, married to Athaliah, daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, who ruled over the kingdom of Israel. Athaliah, like her parents, an idolater who inclined her husband to build a temple in […]...
40. Summary Ring of Rakshasa Vishakhadatta Signet of the Rakshasa The renowned expert on the art of Chanakya’s policy, or Kaugilia, was deposed in Pataliputra, the capital of the country of Magadha, the last king of the Nand dynasty, and after his murder he placed his pupil Chandragupta Mauryu on the throne. However, the faithful minister of Nanda Rakshasa managed […]...