Batitsky. Falled tree. Lazebnaya L.S.

Historical novel-Saga of three parts with an epilogue. The temporary framework of a work of art covers the period for more than seventy years, starting from the end of the 19th century to the mid-60s of the twentieth century.

A majestic Russia appears before the reader, in which wars and revolutions, political cataclysms are taking place, the state system changes several times. These epoch -making events are reflected in the fate of the people. The focus of the famous St. Petersburg writer Lyudmila Semenovna Lazeta is an amazing and reliable story of several generations of the Batitsky family - representatives of the indigenous Russian intelligentsia living in the city on the Neva during the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union.

Both formidable states went into oblivion. Starting into the past at the distance of the past years, the reader himself can answer many exciting questions, the main of which today is especially acute. What power do we have to build and leave to descendants in order to see our homeland strong and prosperous in the future? For this, it is important to endure historical and moral lessons.

The heroes of the novel are many well-known historical persons, including Russian leaders: Tsar-Emperor Nicholas II, Joseph Stalin. Both in their own way care about strengthening the military power of the state, forced to surround the enemies to protect their native land and help their political allies. The theme of the development of domestic aviation from strategic serf air stations to jet fighters and the first flight of a person into space is also one of the most interesting leitmotifs of this exciting novel about strong people.