Lieutenant General, Ataman of the Don Army P.N. Krasnov is also known as a writer. The novel "Tsesarevna" depicts Russia during the reign of Anna Ioannovna, then Anna Leopoldovna and Elizaveta Petrovna (1709-1761), Russian empress from 1741, daughter of Peter the Great, enthroned by the guard. The work also depicts many statesmen of that time: Count, Field Marshal General Alexei Grigorievich Razumovsky, Counts Shuvalov brothers, A.P. Bestuzhev-Ryumin, M.V. Lomonosov and others.