Book by Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor L.V. Belovinsky “The Life of a Russian Everyman. On the noisy streets of the city” is dedicated to the Russian city of the 18th – early 20th centuries. Its development, management, infrastructure, industry and trade, social and spiritual life and entertainment for citizens. The evolution of public and residential buildings and the sociocultural topography of the city, changes in the appearance of the city street, urban transport and other means of communication are demonstrated. The features of trade and the nature of service in various establishments are shown. The work is completed by sections devoted to the appearance of the urban crowd and the peculiarities of oral speech, forms of address. The book is addressed to specialists involved in the history of culture and everyday life, film and theater artists, students of cultural studies, and will also be of interest to a wide range of readers.