“Of the news that thick magazines managed to give us this year, the story by V. Veresaev “At the Turning” is of especially outstanding interest... Actually, from an artistic point of view, this story is not free from some shortcomings... <...> And yet, Mr. Veresaev’s new story cannot but be recognized as a talented and brightly written page from the history of the modern Russian intelligentsia - a page telling about the cultural turning point that a certain part of this intelligentsia is currently experiencing.