"Commandant" is an exciting novel written by one of the most famous Ukrainian writers. This book tells about the complex relationship between the inhabitants of a small provincial town and its commandant, who becomes a symbol of power, violence and resistance. Through the interaction of these characters, the author reveals a wide range of deep psychological conflicts and social problems. In the novel "Commandant" readers will be able to feel the tension, drama and conflicting relations between the main characters. Every aspect of city life, every event and dialogue is permeated with tension and unpredictability. The author skillfully shows the mental and moral torment of the characters, introducing the reader to the fictional atmosphere. "Commandant" is not only a fascinating story about the rise and fall, but also a deep socio-critical work that leaves behind many questions and tasks for thought. Recommended book for those who are interested in Ukrainian literature and want to deepen their knowledge about human relations and society.