The book "Sixteen Years in Siberia: Some Experiences of a Russian Revolutionary" by L. G. Deutsch is an impressive testimony about the life and fate of the politically repressed in the Russian Empire. The author shares his impressions and memories of sixteen years spent in the harsh conditions of Siberia after being subjected to repressions in connection with participation in the Russian revolution. With the help of a fascinating writing style, L. H. Deitch tells about his experiences, feelings, meetings and events that changed his life and views. The reader has the opportunity to immerse himself in the world of the revolutionary's internal struggle, to feel empathy and solidarity with the hero of his narrative. The book "Sixteen Years in Siberia: Some Experiences of a Russian Revolutionary" reveals to the reader not only historical facts, but also deep emotional and intellectual reflections on the topic of human rights, justice and belief in the victory of spirituality over the purely material.