Cesarevna: Peter Krasnov

The narrative begins with the history of the young Cossack, the Garnet Laders Alexei Rosum, who was the will of the incident from the village lost in the Little Russian steppes to the Stol city of St. Petersburg. It was for him, while the young and inexperienced, who later remains to become the omnipotent Count Alexei Grigoryevich Razumovsky, the favorite, the faithful friend and the associate of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna. In the meantime, he rushes to St. Petersburg, where the young Caesarean Elizabeth enjoys life and is engaged in his own maiden affairs, in the intervals between them, pondering the socio-political situation. Russia is experiencing the vague and difficult time of the reign of Empress Anna Ioannovna, a period of severe palace intrigues, the dominance of foreigners at the highest state posts, universal discontent and indignation is in the air, the secret office is raging, but the old Peter’s Guard is not asleep – the Semenovtsy and Transfigurations, in whose rows the memory of the beautiful time of Russia’s strength and power is still alive. And they have one hope – n …

Author
Krasnov Petr Nikolaevich
Editor
Snozina N.
Publisher
Book, 2012
Series
Chosen one
Genre
Modern domestic prose