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translation: Сzar - A novel
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The author offers readers a sensational work in which he seeks to unravel the historical mystery. Who conquered the throne of Muscovy: the son of Ivan the Terrible - Dmitry or Lzhedmitry (False Dmitry)? Who is really Marina Mnishak: his mistress, the queen of Muscovy or an adventurer? How did Dmitry achieve power: intelligence, natural wisdom, will or some powerful and wise support? .. These questions are looking for answers to the modern hero of the novel Dmitry Kozhukhovsky, who is nicknamed the King by his ancestors. And the interest began with the fact that one day he dreamed that together with Ivan the Terrible he ate fried larks and baked nightingales ...
There are a lot of questions, and the secret is hidden under the dust of centuries. Many people tried to find answers - more than five hundred different works have been written about Dmitry and Marina. The famous Belarusian writer Vladimir Lipsky took up this story for the first time. It shows the path of Marina Mnishak through the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which she once went to the coronation in Moscow. Wedding camp - two thousand carts, caravans and the same number of guests. Who received them, who provided a luxurious passage through the territory of the Grand Duchy? Why in Bragin, in the Belarusian Polesie, people carefully keep a boulder in the form of a heart and call it a monument of love of Marina and Dmitry? What did Leo Sapieha and the Radziwills want, helping Dmitry to take the throne of Muscovy? .. Vladimir Lipsky explores the Belarusian trace of Dmitry's reign and offers readers to look at history not only through the prism of his author's view its roots.
The novel "The King" is addressed not only to adults but also to young people. The book is richly illustrated, decorated by famous Belarusian artists Leonid Danelia and Georgy Loika.
