About the book: year / The Brusyanin family. Photo October 27, 1903 Brusyanin, Vasily Vasilyevich - Russian. writer. Genus. in a merchant family. In 1903-05 - ed. "Russian newspaper". Participated in the Revolution of 1905-07, lived in exile (1908-13). Published from ser. 90s Author of collections of sketch stories: “Neither the Living nor the Dead” (1904), “The Hour of Death. Stories about hungry people" (1912), "In working-class neighborhoods" (1915), "In the struggle for labor" (1918); novels “Youth” (1911), “Dark Face” (1916), etc., historical. novel “The Tragedy of Mikhailovsky Castle” (vol.. 1–2, 1914-15).