V zhizni kazhdogo cheloveka proiskhodit mnozhestvo sobytiy. Kakie-to prosto otvlekayut ego vnimanie, a kakie-to – okazyvayut ser"yeznoe vliyanie na nastoyashchee i budushchee. No nekotorye sobytiya, proiskhodyashchie s odnim chelovekom mogut, okazyvaetsya izmenit" zhizn" millionov myslyashchikh sushchestv, vmeshat"sya v razvitie tselykh tsivilizatsiy, razrushit" plany agressorov i dazhe ostanovit" vremya… Glavnyy geroy proizvedeniya okazalsya vovlechyennym v krugovorot zavorazhivayushchikh sobytiy ne tol"ko potomu, chto talantliv, no i potomu, chto okazalsya neravnodushen k chuzhoy bede, vsegda byl gotov priyti na pomoshch" tomu, kto v ney, v dannoe vremya nuzhdaetsya. Ostryy analiticheskiy um, umenie nayti reshenie tam, gde ego, kazalos" by net - eto ego sushchnost". Mozhet byt" imenno poetomu emu i ego druz"yam po plechu te zadachi, kotorye ne mogut reshit" dazhe tselye tsivilizatsii…