The Wild Division

In the books of the unique series by the publishing house named after Strelbitsky «russian Historic Novel» the pages of history come alive, starting with the Ancient times and till nowadays. «the Wild Division» - is a novel by the Russian writer, literary critic Nikolay Nikolaevich Breshko-Breshkovsky (1874-1943) about the famous at the beginning of the XX century horse division, in which people from Caucasia and Tatarstan by origin were serving. The division got its fame on the fronts of the World War I. The main topic of the narration - is the he Kornilov putsch of the 1917. The division tries to reach Petrograd in order to clear Russia from Bolshevism. War, highlanders'' love, atrocity of the Red, German Spies, betrayal of the temporary government and thirst for revenge - all that carries away the reader into the continuous round of events in the novel.