Amur-father. Golden fever. Zadornov N.

Nikolai Pavlovich Zadornov (1909-1992)-a famous Russian writer, author of several novels telling about the history of the development of Siberia and the Far East by Russian pioneers. The special love of readers was wound up by the Amur-Batyushka dilogy and its continuation of the Golden Factory.

In recent decades of the 19th century, rich gold placers have been opened at numerous trims of Amur. Personents persecuted by need and deprivation from central Russia by whole villages go to this uninhabited harsh land, where there are a great many good earth, beast and fish, and the Amur river water carries grains of precious metal. Here and there, in the depths of the Amur forests, the republics of prospectors arise - tiny states in the state, with their laws and rulers, who are not afraid to openly engage in an open struggle with the tsarist authorities...