Tale of ancient years

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Valentin Dmitrievich Ivanov (1902-1975) is known to readers primarily as the author of epochal historical novels, united in a conditional trilogy, which reflected the key moments in the history of Ancient Rus', which determined the course of its further development. Where did the Russian land come from? What is the historical mission of the Old Russian state and what was its formation like? Varangians, Vikings and "Nurmans" - who are they? The trilogy, turned to the distant past, shrouded in a haze of legends, caused a lot of controversy, but was a huge success with readers, became a classic of the historical genre, was filmed and reprinted again and again. Readers are invited to the second part of the trilogy - "Tales of Ancient Years" (1955), as well as thematically supplementing it with the story "I am rewarded ..." (1968). On the pages of “Tales…” the author refers to the XNUMXth century and tells in a fascinating way about the life of our distant ancestors, settlers from Veliky Novgorod. Having settled on the rich coast of the White Sea, they peacefully coexist with the native tribes, but soon find themselves involved in a fierce struggle with the Norman sea robbers, led by Ottar, a fearless and merciless Viking...

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Publication language: Russian

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