Fiction 2024, December
"Aladdin's Magic Lamp": we remember the famous fairy tale
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"Aladdin's Magic Lamp" is one of the most famous fairy tales in the Thousand and One Nights cycle. By the way, in fact, in the collection it is called "Aladdin and the magic lamp." But in 1966, a wonderful fairy tale film based on a magical story appeared in the Soviet Union. The film adaptation immediately became very popular, because in the memory of many people (and even entire generations) it was not the name of the literary masterpiece that was deposited, but the name of the film - "Aladdin's Magic Lamp"
Pushkin. "Queen of Spades": a summary
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Pushkin's work "The Queen of Spades" was written by the great poet in 1833. The basis for it was the mysterious salon legend known in the world about the sudden and amazing card luck of Princess Natalia Golitsyna
"The Last of the Mohicans". Summary of a novel that excites hearts
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A novel to be admired! He became a favorite for generations. Young people were equal to the heroes of this work, people at a more mature age also tried to do this. This is an adventure story with a certain spirit of adventurism
Analysis of Gogol's story "Portrait", a creative study of the mission of art
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Who does not know Gogol's story "Portrait"? The analysis of the work is very interesting and instructive - an understanding comes of what semantic load the central image performs - the artist Chartkov. This character is an indicator of the conflict between real art and commercial art, obviously paid, well-fed, fundamentally turned by the loin to the life of most decent people
Alexander Bogatyrev: life and career
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After graduating from the Faculty of Philology, Bogatyrev Alexander Vladimirovich proved himself in many areas of writing and directing. For more than a decade, the writer was a member of the jury of the Radonezh film festival. He is often invited to other festivals as well. Now his stories are published on the Pravoslavie.ru and Radonezh websites
Ray Bradbury's story "Rust": summary and analysis
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You don't need to write a novel to show the fate of mankind. The genre of short fiction copes with this quite well, namely, Ray Bradbury's story "Rust", the summary of which will be longer than the work itself
John Fowles is a collector of reader interpretations
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What did John Fowles want to say? "The Collector" is a novel about the confrontation between objective perception and a particular case, morality and mental illness
A. Kuprin. "Emerald": a summary of the work
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Very often Alexander Kuprin wrote about animals. "Emerald", a summary of which is given here, is one of his most famous stories of this kind. Its unusualness is that the narration in it is conducted on behalf of a stallion
Recall the best classical works will help their summary: Gogol, "The Enchanted Place"
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The story "The Enchanted Place" is one of the stories of N.V. Gogol from the cycle "Evenings on a farm near Dikanka". Two main motives are intertwined in it: hooliganism of devils and getting treasure. This article provides a summary of it. Gogol, "The Enchanted Place" is a book that was first published in 1832. But the time of its creation is not known for certain. It is believed that this is one of the earliest works of the great master. Let's brush up on all the highlights
Remembering our favorite fairy tales will help us with their summary: "Caliph Stork", Gauf
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During his short life Gauf wrote many good and kind fairy tales. Many of them are familiar to us from childhood. The collections include, as a rule, the most popular of them: "Little Muk", "The Story of the Severed Hand", "Dwarf Nose" and many others. A brief summary will help us remember them. "Caliph Stork" - one of the most popular tales of the great master
A. S. Pushkin "Snowstorm": a summary of the work
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In 1830 he finished writing the cycle of stories "The Tale of the Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin" by A. S. Pushkin. Snowstorm is one of five works from the great master's popular collection. In the center of the story is the fate of a girl, the daughter of landlords, who is trying to overcome all the vicissitudes of fate in the name of her love. A summary of the story can be read below
List of Pushkin's fairy tales - golden collection
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The list of Pushkin's fairy tales is the basis for the publication of a huge number of collections and collections. The reason is simple - demand. Despite the fact that the works were written a long time ago, love for them has not passed to this day, and not the first generation of people is raising their children on the fairy tales of Alexander Sergeevich
The most famous fairy tale written by a Danish author is "The Snow Queen"
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"Well, let's get started! When we reach the end of our history, we will know more than we do now.” With these words begins one of the most famous fairy tales in the world, which was written by a Danish author - "The Snow Queen"
Ivan Bunin, "Lapti": a summary of the story of life and death
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Winter. The fifth day is an impenetrable blizzard and snowstorm. Not a soul around. Outside the windows of one farm house, grief settled - a child is seriously ill. Despair, fear and helplessness seized the mother's heart. The husband is away, there is no way to get to the doctor, and he himself will not be able to get there in such weather. What to do?
The goals of oral creativity, or a summary of Russian folk tales
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A fairy tale is the first acquaintance with the world of any person. If we systematize the summary of Russian folk tales, we can conclude about the main ideas and goals that society tried to convey through oral folk art
"Blue Cup", Gaidar: a summary of the story
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Today's young readers, perhaps, do not remember such a name - Arkady Gaidar. And the children of the Land of the Soviets once selflessly played "Timur and his team", cried over the "Military Secret" and rejoiced along with Chuk and Gek. Among the popular works of the author was the story "The Blue Cup"
A brief biography of M. Gorky, which inspires respect
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The article contains a brief biography of M. Gorky. His life path was so varied and interesting that it is simply impossible to describe it in a few words
Ivan Bunin, "The Gentleman from San Francisco": genre, summary, main characters
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"The Gentleman from San Francisco" is a work that belongs to the ranks of Russian classics. The genre of "The Gentleman from San Francisco" cannot be determined immediately, it is necessary to disassemble the work, analyze it, and only then draw any definite conclusions
Characteristic of Maria Mironova from "The Captain's Daughter" by Pushkin A.S
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One of Pushkin's best stories is considered to be The Captain's Daughter, which describes the events of the peasant revolt of 1773-1774. The writer wanted to show not only the mind, heroism and talent of the leader of the rebels Pugachev, but also to depict how the character of people changes in difficult life situations. The characterization of Maria Mironova from The Captain's Daughter allows us to follow the transformation of a girl from a village coward into a we althy, courageous and selfless heroine
Let's return to the school curriculum (short): the content of "Arap Peter the Great"
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The work of A.S. Pushkin's "Arap of Peter the Great" is not as popular as "Eugene Onegin". But in vain, because Pushkin the prose writer is no less interesting
Inspector Lestrade: sides of the same coin
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Inspector Lestrade may not be an iconic figure in Conan Doyle's detective stories, but his role is difficult to overestimate. In the classical interpretation, he was a comic character, and in the modern film version he became a friend of Sherlock Holmes himself
What to read so as not to come off: a list of books
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"What to read so as not to come off?" - connoisseurs of literature often think. The choice is sometimes extremely difficult - after all, hundreds of new books are published every day in the world! Diary books, publications telling about life in various regions of Russia, literature suitable for reading at certain times of the year, novels and detective stories. We'll help you make the tough choice
The best vampire romance novels
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Love novels about vampires not so long ago began to enjoy simply incredible popularity among the representatives of the beautiful half of humanity. And there is nothing surprising in this. No woman can resist the sight of a beautiful, charming man with amazing manners, even if he does not breathe and has a habit of drinking blood at night - everyone has their own shortcomings
The most popular excerpt from the novel "Les Misérables": analysis and summary. "Gavroche"
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Even over this excerpt from Victor Hugo's famous novel, it's hard not to shed a tear. And let the atmosphere of France of the 19th century not convey a summary, Gavroche appears before his eyes, as if alive
Portrait characteristic of Pugachev
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Pugachev's characterization is ambiguous. Pushkin did not want to make a vile villain and murderer out of him, although historians represented him exactly like that, the writer created the image of a talented people's leader, endowed with intelligence, energy, ingenuity
"Ural Tales" by Bazhov: a summary of the "Silver Hoof"
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The common people are the main character of all Pavel Petrovich's collections. And each character has its own face, its own "odd". For example, the old man Kokovanya from the fairy tale about the magical forest goat. Let's take a look at its summary. "Silver Hoof" - this is the name of the work. It was written for children, but, no doubt, it will be interesting for adults as well
Summary of Turgenev's "Notes of a Hunter": revived scenes of peasant life
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This article is dedicated to one of the most famous cycles of stories in the history of Russian literature - "The Hunter's Notes" written by I. S. Turgenev
Gianni Rodari is the author of "The Adventures of Cipollino"
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Gianni Rodari - the author of "The Adventures of Cipollino", "Tales on the Phone", "Journey of the Blue Arrow" - became famous all over the world thanks to his optimism, cheerfulness and indefatigable imagination. The good Italian storyteller managed to instill in the souls of children faith in goodness, justice, but at the same time he talked about real life, in which there is evil and cruelty
The best works of world literature. The Labors of Hercules: a summary (myths of Ancient Greece)
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The Greeks themselves were very fond of retelling the exploits of Hercules to each other. Brief content (myths of Ancient Greece and other sources) they can be found in various written documents of subsequent eras. The main character of these stories is a difficult face. He is the son of the god Zeus himself, the supreme ruler of Olympus, the thunderstorm and the lord of all other deities and mere mortals
A summary of Svirsky's "Ryzhik" will help save time on reading
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The story "Ryzhik" is written by the writer Alexei Svirsky. To save precious minutes and hours, you can view the work in less than 10 minutes. To do this, just read the summary of Svirsky "Ryzhik"
Epic "Volga and Mikula Selyaninovich": summary
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The story “Volga and Mikula Selyaninovich” belongs to the Novgorod cycle of epics. The summary of the work allows the reader to compare two different images: the prince's nephew and a simple plowman-peasant. According to some reports, in this epic the main characters are two pagan gods: Mikula is responsible for agriculture, and Volga for hunting
Summary: "Unknown Flower" Platonov A. P
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On a clay and rocky wasteland, a small flower lived alone, this is what the summary tells about. Platonov's "Unknown Flower" teaches readers mercy and compassion for others
Read the summary of Vasyutkino Lake. Astafiev V.P. wrote a fascinating work
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What ups and downs happened to Vasily, the reader will find out by looking at a summary of "Vasyutkino Lake" in a couple of minutes. Astafiev came up with a fascinating story
"Town in a snuffbox". Summary of the tale
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In 1834 Vladimir Fyodorovich Odoevsky's short story "A Town in a Snuffbox" was published. The summary of the work that the reader will find in this article will help you quickly get acquainted with an interesting story
"About Love" Chekhov: a summary of the work
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As the final part of the "Little Trilogy" in 1898, Chekhov wrote the story "About Love". The summary of the work tells the reader about the unhappy love of one of the three hunter friends, Alekhine. The writer specifically chose the genre of the story, which involves a small number of characters and short duration of events
V.P. Astafiev, "Vasyutkino Lake": through the pages of the work
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It is no coincidence that Astafyev called his story "Vasyutkino Lake". After all, not every hero, especially if he is a little boy, will be awarded such a high honor. But Vasyutka deserved it! The work is strongly autobiographical in nature. It grew out of a small school essay, in which the then student Astafiev spoke about the adventure that happened to him
"Ryzhik": a summary. Find out in a minute what you would spend 3 hours on
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The story "Ryzhik" was written by Alexei Svirsky. The product is quite large. Reading it will take a long time. It will help you quickly find out the plot of the story "Ryzhik" summary
Summary: Chekhov's Horse Family. A good example of an anecdote
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The summary tells the reader that retired Major General Buldeev had a bad toothache. Chekhov wrote "Horse Name" in order to laugh at the current situation, to understand the comical situation of the former military
"Warm bread", Paustovsky: summary and conclusions
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Many from childhood are familiar with the touching story of a wounded hungry horse. Not everyone knows who the author of this work is. Wrote "Warm Bread" Paustovsky. A summary of the story will help you quickly find out how it all began and how the story ended
The story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" - a summary
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An interesting story about a brave little mongoose was written by Rudyard Kipling. If you want to remember the plot of the story, but do not have time to read it in full, then you can find out the story of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi right now. A summary in 5 minutes will introduce the reader to her