This novel is written more than half a century back about events that already almost one hundred years, - the question is about Russian revolution and about becoming of young Turkish Republic.However after reading of this tragic, complete love and passion of book understand that grandeur of writer - in that, describing the events of history, to talk about timeless. And that grandiose political cataclysms - in Russia or in Turkey, at the beginning XX or XXI century - it can understand only as part of large, general history of people. To history in that every human fate sounds to the, complete pain and gladness, by a melody - how it takes place in the novels of Назыма Хикмета - the largest Turkish writer, whose work, without every doubt, included in gold reserve of world culture.