From the heights of love to the depths of despair, from the threat of a mortal enemy to the search for a child he has never met, Sergei Ivanov's odyssey unlocks hidden wisdom at the heart of life. A stirring story of tragedy and triumph emerges as Sergei encounters mentors and masters who reveal secrets about the arts of war and, ultimately, the path to peace. The adventure that unfolds is not about the revolutions of history, but about the revolution in one man's heart.
Petersburg, Sergei journeys across a harsh land to seek his place in the world. With nothing to cling to but a memory of his grandfather and the promise of a gift buried near St. When a sudden death forces Sergei to flee, he escapes into the wilderness.
Sent to an elite military academy at the tender age of four, Sergei Ivanov (Socrates) comes of age training to protect a way of life he doesn't understand. In nineteenth-century Tsarist Russia an orphaned child born of Jewish and Cossack blood grows up in a land of wealthy aristocrats, struggling peasants, and growing discontent.
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