The beginning of the twentieth century. Russia is rocked by revolutionary storms, controlled by someone's invisible hand. In a huge cauldron of events, a new era begins in the development of Russian statehood. This book is about the folk drama of the Bolshevik revolution in our country. The author chose a certain county town of Okoyanov as the epicenter of what was happening, in which, like a drop of water, all the drama of the era was reflected. The novel makes you think about the history of your native country. Makes you want to discuss with a well-prepared interlocutor who knows the subject of the dispute.