Tales of Ancient Times
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Valentin Dmitrievich Ivanov (1902-1975) is known to readers primarily as the author of epochal historical novels, united in a conditional trilogy, in which the crucial moments of Ancient Russia's history are reflected, determining the course of its further development. Where did the Russian land come from? What was the historical mission of the Ancient Russian state and how did it come into being? Varangians, Vikings, and "Normans" - who were they? The trilogy, addressing the distant, legend-shrouded past, sparked many debates, but was hugely successful with readers, becoming a classic of the historical genre, adapted for the screen, and reissued time and time again. The attention of readers is drawn to the second part of the trilogy - "The Tales of the Ancient Years" (1955), as well as the thematically complementary story "My Reward..." (1968). In the pages of "The Tales...", the author delves into the 9th century and captivatingly recounts the lives of our distant ancestors, settlers from Great Novgorod. Having settled on the rich coast of the White Sea, they lived peacefully...
Author:
Author:Ivanov Valentin Dmitrievich
Cover:
Cover:hardcover
Category:
- Category:History & Geography
- Category:Fiction
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:offset
Dimensions:
Dimensions:22x15x3 cm
Series:
Series:Russian Literature. Big Books
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
Product type:
Product type:partial lacquering, gold embossing, embossing in relief
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-389-23440-6
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