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Vyacheslav Shishkov’s novel follows the Gromovs, a family of merchants. It spans three generations. It explores life in Siberia’s gold mines around 1900. Prokhor Gromov stands at the heart of the story. He faces a moral choice, then struggles with fate as a result.

This tale of family life blends adventure and drama. It takes place in the past. It suits readers drawn to family ties and moral conflict. Shishkov used real accounts and drew on his work in Siberia. He spent twenty years there as a research engineer. The book shows daily life and the mood of the times. It also depicts the harsh Siberian forest.

This paperback set comes in two volumes. The first has parts one through four. The second has parts five through eight.