In his novel, the author used real events that took place in the now non-existent Great Country called the USSR. The image of heroes became collective, characteristic of the pre-war young generation, the generation of patriotic workers. Their prototypes were real living people who passed through the bloody roads of war, but did not lose their human appearance, who retained in their hearts extraordinary sublime feelings that they carried throughout their lives as a banner of memory, loyalty and love.

The heroes are young people Vasily and Elena - showed the whole world that the all-conquering power of Love not only helped save their young lives, but will also save the world.

In the book you will find: inspired work, and a cruel bloody struggle, and incorruptible human friendship, and trembling sublime love.