Tsar-girl: Vsevolod Soloviev

The book is dedicated to the period of the reign of Princess Sophia Alekseevna and the accession to the throne of her younger brother – the future great Peter, the first Russian
emperor.
Roman Sun. Soloviev allows us to see this global process through the eyes of the widest spectrum of its participants – from archers, merchants and ordinary men to representatives of the noble estate and a person of royal blood. The writer’s hand and the atmosphere of the era are recreated, characteristic images allow you to see in separate colorful personalities, as in the mirror, mentality and customs of society as a whole. It is as if a portrait of distant Rus’ will appear as a living before the reader – with its peasant huts and royal mansions, drowning in deep snow by roads and old churches, amazing silence of secluded monastery and indescribable whore of trade fairs in city squares. We will see the fierce attempt of the past to stay on the dominant positions, an attempt, already in its very fury, finding its doom for failure. A significant role, aside …

Author
Soloviev Vsevolod Sergeevich
Publisher
Book, 2015
Series
Ventsenosians
Genre
Classical domestic prose