About the book: year / The great Russian writer N. S. Leskov sought in his work to comprehend the life of different classes, social groups, estates of Russia, to create a multicolored, complex, a largely unexplored image of the entire country in one of the most difficult periods of its existence. The third volume includes the following works: “Islanders”, “Old Sketches in the Village of Plodomasovo”, “Mysterious Man”, “Laughter and Grief”. http://rulitera.narod.ru