The name of Savva Timofeevich Morozov is a symbol of the mystery of the Russian soul. What could be incomprehensible to a foreigner than a prudent businessman providing disinterested help to a private theater? Or the richest capitalist who supports the revolutionary movement, thereby signing the death sentence to himself and his class, the deadline for which is not known in advance? The most mysterious episode in Morozov’s biography – his untimely death at the age of 43 – will attract the attention of lovers of historical secrets for a long time. Today, the figure of the famous merchant-Mesenate is surrounded by an impenetrable halo of mystery. This halo distorts the real image of Savva Morozov. The historian A. I. Fedorez thoughtfully analyzes the socio-political and aesthetic views of Savva Morozov, tries to understand the motives of his activities, the causes and consequences of individual acts. And ultimately – to find the finest line between reality and fiction. The book “Savva Morozov” is a portrait of the merchant against the backdrop of the era. Portrait, Maxim …
Author
Fedorets Anna Ilyinichna
Editor
Nikiforova I.I.
Publisher
Young Guard, 2013
Series
The life of wonderful people
16+
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