Vasilii Ivanovich Chapaev otnositsia k chislu tekh istoricheskikh deiatelei, interes k kotorym ne ugasaet s techeniem vremeni. V masterski napisannom romane Eduarda Volodarskogo legendarnyi nachdiv Krasnoi Armii, stavshii podlinno narodnym liubimtsem, predstaet kuda bolee slozhnoi i interesnoi figuroi po sravneniiu s obrazom, voshedshim v panteon geroev ofitsial"noi sovetskoi mifologii.. ..