Wind rose
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Wind rose
14.99 €
11.99 €
The book is set in the middle of the nineteenth century. The main players on the geopolitical arena are the same as today: Britain, the United States, Russia, China... And at stake is perhaps the most valuable prize in world history: the opportunity to actually develop the Far East.
The question is urgent: whose flag will fly over this strategically important region?
The game involves forces whose power is hard to imagine. And yet a small group of Russian naval officers under the command of Lieutenant Captain Nevelsky managed to secure vast territories in the Far East for Russia.
On the pages of a fascinating, historically and psychologically accurate novel under the inspired pen of the master of Russian prose come to life little and at all unknown to the general public facts, complex, multifaceted characters and true heroes of Russia, which at all times multiplied its glory and greatness.
Andrei Gelasimov is a contemporary Russian writer.
Author of the books "Thirst", "Year of Deception", "Steppe Gods", "Rakhil", "Cold".
Winner of the "National Bestseller" award and other prestigious Russian and foreign literary awards.
A. Gelasimov's books have been translated into major European languages.
The question is urgent: whose flag will fly over this strategically important region?
The game involves forces whose power is hard to imagine. And yet a small group of Russian naval officers under the command of Lieutenant Captain Nevelsky managed to secure vast territories in the Far East for Russia.
On the pages of a fascinating, historically and psychologically accurate novel under the inspired pen of the master of Russian prose come to life little and at all unknown to the general public facts, complex, multifaceted characters and true heroes of Russia, which at all times multiplied its glory and greatness.
Andrei Gelasimov is a contemporary Russian writer.
Author of the books "Thirst", "Year of Deception", "Steppe Gods", "Rakhil", "Cold".
Winner of the "National Bestseller" award and other prestigious Russian and foreign literary awards.
A. Gelasimov's books have been translated into major European languages.
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