"Red Square" is a remarkable historical novel by Marie Mateyka, which tells about the events of the Russian Revolution and life in Moscow in the period from 1900 to 1953. The author illuminates in detail not only the political situation and variety of social upheavals, but also the everyday and emotional aspects of that time. The novel "Red Square" helps the reader to understand the essence of Russian history and the soul of the people, as well as to look at major events through the eyes of personalities that we usually know only from history textbooks. Marie Matejka's work inspires the study of history and the development of critical thinking, as well as impresses with its depth and skill of writing.