Vsia trilogiia Ð"«Terra inkognitaÐ"» v odnom tome. Romantika iuzhnykh morei, ostrova v okeane, aborigeny, piraty, mushketery i konkistadoryвÐ"¦ Kak vse eto ne pokhozhe na seruiu zhizn, kotoruiu vedet molodoi uchitel istorii! I kak emu khotelos by khot odnim glazkom uvidet podobnoe! Talantlivyi uchenyi, nesmotria na smertelnuiu bolezn, uspel zakonchit glavnuiu rabotu svoei zhizni, no umirat emu vse ravno ne khochetsia. Tak, mozhet, risknut, ved shans est? Byvshii frontovik, a nyne koe-kak dozhivaiushchii otpushchennyi emu srok pensioner ne zhaleet ni o chem v proshlom i pochti nichego ne zhdet ot budushchego. Khotia, konechno, emu interesno bylo by povidatsia s ischeznuvshim dvadtcat let nazad drugom. A na svete, okazyvaetsia, est mesto, gde zhelaniia etikh troikh mogut peresechsia. Ono nazyvaetsiaвÐ"¦ No luchshe ne budem zabegat vpered.