Ivan groznyj. Trilogy. Full published. In one volume. Kostylev Valentin Ivanovich

In the famous historical trilogy “Ivan the Terrible” of the famous Russian writer V. I. Kostylev (1884 - 1950), the state activity of the formidable tsar, illuminated by the idea of ​​the struggle for a single Rus', for the centralized state, for strengthening between the folk state of Russia. The author portrays Ivan the Terrible as the son of his era, with the inherent features of cruelty, temper, superstitions. At the same time, Terrible acts in the novel as a person with strong will and character, as an outstanding historical figure.