A large old house in Ryazan, which belonged to an old landowner and was given by her to house the hussars, was popularly called the “Hussar Monastery.” Vladimir Pentaurov, who returned from St. Petersburg, is building a theater here, and the bored hussars are waiting for something... During the performance, they are, of course, in the front row. A magnificent love-adventure novel by the writer S. Mintslov is one of the best in this genre. Before a real hussar Neither a society lady nor a fierce enemy can resist. And the noble knights of the golden age of the Russian nobility do not forgive meanness and treason.