The third volume of the collection “The Great Guslyar”, published in 1997, includes stories from the “guslyar cycle” by Kir Bulychev: The Rise of Udalov; Edible tigers; Stop loving Lozhkin; Flask of Oblivion; When Chapaev did not drown; Dreams of Maxim Udalov; Disgraced city; Apple tree; Stronger than the bison and the elephant; Guslyar-Saratov; Gift of the Danaans;  Feelings thermometer; Everyone has something to remember; Two of a Kind; The fruits of suggestion; Shoemaker's workshop; The background of the tale; Fathers and Sons; Reflection of a face; Racketeer Dress; New Susanin; The aliens are not here for us. The collection was published in three books, but the established procedure for preparing a multi-volume edition in the bibliographic description is not followed. Each book is designed as an independent publication; the volume number is indicated only in the markings of the book's notebooks. Any errors encountered have been corrected without comment. — V_E.