"In a native corner" is an autobiographic book of the remarkable Russian writer, theologian, teacher, literary critic С.Н. Дурылина (1886-1954). In her priceless for descendants remembrances are collected about Moscow childhood and youth of author passed in that. The passionately loving home town, penetrating observer and participant of his everyday life, Дурылин creates the brilliant on the expressiveness and to the depth "reviews" of whole cuts, layers lives of pre-revolution Moscow. It is and description of merchant estate, his characters and immutable moral foundations, and detailed artistic research of social device of city - gymnasia, богаделен, markets, trade benches, transport report, public dining-rooms, order of realization of municipal holidays and other great deal.