Русские в начале осьмнадцатого столетия

This novel was created in 1848. The writer made a subtitle to it - "The story from the times of the monocracy by Peter I». In the bright colors he passes the atmosphere of struggle against the innovations, brought in by the young tsar. He narrates about the ignorance and malice which were stopping the introduction of his reforms. In this his last historical novel the author brings the sensible and...