Povsednevnaia zhizn' Solovkov:ot Obiteli do SLONa - Gureev M.A.

Everyday life of the Solovetsky archipelago, or simply the Islands, as solovki people call it, amazingly absorbs a variety of eras in the history of Russia. Therefore, the book, offered to the attention of the reader, just as naturally combines the stories about the life of a variety of people: our contemporaries and ascetics of piety of the 15th and 16th centuries, the shooters of the governors Meshcherinov, who dealt with the participants the famous Solovetsky seat of the second half of the 17th century, and the young world war, prisoners of the Solovetsky Camp of Special Purpose and the Chekists from the entourage of Maxim Gorky, who visited Solovki in 1929. On the island in the White Sea, time seems to have stopped, and once here, we can fully feel it, make sure that everyday life on Solovki - not a fussy ordinariness and everyday routine, but something more - something that the mainland does not think about . Here, everyone becomes part of history and part of what the ancient Saam saivo called, which means "Island of the Dead."