V poiskakh vymyshlennogo tsarstva (16+) - Gumilev Lev Nikolaevich

Lev Gumilev (1912-1992) was an outstanding historian and ethnologist. The son of famous parents - A.Akhmatova and N. Gumilev - he was forced all his life to resist the blows of fate and, despite all misfortunes, managed to reach unprecedented heights in science. The book "In Search of a Fictional Kingdom" is one of the most famous works of an outstanding scientist. It tells fascinatingly and in detail about the life of the peoples of Central Asia in the 9th and 13th centuries, as well as explores the era of Kievan Rus and the period of the formation of the Moscow state. The author ponders the question: could the kingdom of Presbyterian John really exist, or a Christian state led by a king-priest, only a beautiful dream legend?