We live in 1917

The book introduces the reader to the main events of Russian history, political parties and the main characters of the era. We will visit the meetings of the State Duma, on the battlefields of the Russian-Japanese and First World War, we will witness the renunciation of the emperor and revolutionary unrest, we will hear the volley of the Aurora and the clatter of red cavalry. And of course, let"s look at the noble house and at the peasant hut, visit the lesson in the gymnasium, go to the country and even look at the real circus performance. After all, the events of the February and October Revolutions of 1917 cannot be understood if you don’t know how people of various classes lived at that time, where they studied and how they dressed, how they rested and how political forces they sympathized with