Tsushima (ePub)

In the books of the unique series of the publishing house Strelbitsky "Russian Historical Novel" revive pages of history, from ancient times to our days. The writers who created in Russian never limited themselves to geographical or chronological frames, but, of course, the main themes of the creations that came from their pen - from the history of Russia, Russia. A vivid interest in these topics of the modern reader prompted the realization of such a large-scale project as the "Russian Historical Novel" "Tsushima" is the novel of the Soviet seascapes writer Alexei Silych Novikov-Priboi (1877-1944), who participated in the Battle of Tsushima, when the Russian squadron was defeated by the Japanese fleet. The novel, consisting of two parts, tells about the fate of the Second Pacific Squadron under the command of ZP Rostovskiy during the Battle of Tsushima. It is noteworthy that this work is characterized by a sharply negative attitude towards the officers of the squadron and the general organization of the march, which eventually led to a crushing defeat on the Sea of ¿¿Japan. The series "Russian Historical Novel" includes works by such Russian writers as E. Salias, N. Breshko-Breshkovsky, V. Bryusov, G. Danilevsky, I. Goncharov, I. Lukash, A. Veltman, M. Zagoskin, V. Aristov, A.S. Pushkin, N.V. Gogol, and many others.