Emelyan Pugachev

A poetic novel tells about the life path of a hereditary Cossack - Emelyan Pugachev. The fearless warrior gave himself the struggle for the freedom and will of the peoples of Russia with
Uzurping the Russian throne Catherine the Second - Sofia Frederica and her close - Traubenberg, Decoral, Reinsdorp and others.
Pugachev managed to collect countless peasants, work people and Cossacks around himself, created a powerful combat -ready army and captured a number of large cities. Among them
Kazan, Samara, Saratov, Penza.
What did the People"s Emperor think about the past of the semi -mythical Asian Empire and the future of the Fatherland? What goals did he set for himself and what did he strive for? And, perhaps, Emelyan himself was a descendant of an ancient ruling family, having every right to occupy the Russian throne