Gloomy river. Shishkov V.Ya.

The merchant son Prokhor Gromov is a “Siberian character” in the full sense of the word, with all the advantages and disadvantages of a strong, wide and wild nature. Everything in it has been brought to the limit - energy and ruthlessness, the ability to love and hate, faith in oneself, a thirst for wealth and power, and adamant stubbornness.

women who have always been able to appreciate strong men, fall to his feet. But only two of them are connected with him by truly mystical bonds-the mysterious Tunguska shaman Sinilga, his “demonstrator”, and the beauty Anfisa Kozyrev is a real taiga tigress in human embodiment, which is not inferior to the Prokhor either by force, passionate, nor indomitability of character... < /p>