Prophetic Oleg. Vasiliev B.L.

The novel “Prophetic Oleg” opens the cycle of works about ancient Rus' and its princes of the famous writer Boris Vasiliev.

relying on famous facts, the writer creates an artistic version of historical events: bypassing the various cunning of the politics of the Novgorod prince Rurik, Oleg Preparing a trip to Kyiv, wins it and founds the Old Russian state. From that moment on, he begins the unification of Russian lands, joining more and more cities and having repulsed the “unreasonable Khazars” and militant neighbors.

The smart and perspicacious leader of the Slavs, he conquers the Byzantium and puts the Russian shield on the gates of Tsargrad. Conflicts, deceit, revenge, conspiracies never scared Oleg’s prophetic, who had much ahead of his time.

The novel has secrets and intrigues, battles and campaigns, a story of beautiful and tragic love, as well as interesting details of our life and life distant ancestors.