Genghis Khan. Yan V.

Vasily Yang (V.G. Yangvevetsky) (1875 - 1954) - Russian writer, author of historical novels. His main work was the historical trilogy “The Invasion of the Mongols”, which included the novels “Genghis Khan”, “Batu”, “To the last sea”. A state prize was awarded for the novel “Genghis Khan”.

the novel “Genghis Khan” (1939) is a historical story about the epic fate of the greatest commander of the 13th century. The central figure of the novel is the legendary uniform of the Mongol -Tatar tribes of Genghis Khan. At the beginning of the century, he makes his first campaigns west. The wise, imperious ruler created a special army, before which the army of many states did not resist. China is submissive. The turn of the Khorezm Khanate came...

"... I decide to describe the greatest disaster, similar to which neither day nor night and which erupted over all of humanity did not see on earth..." - this is how the author wrote about his novel.