About the book: year / By order from above, the village priest Elder Sylvester went to the capital city of Moscow to the young Tsar Ivan Vasilyevich. The elder did many good deeds, becoming the confessor of the sovereign, and gave a lot of good advice to the young tsar, guiding him on the true path... About the legendary capture of Kazan, about the new royal laws and other state affairs important for the Fatherland, committed by Ivan the Terrible under the influence of the pious elder, read in historical story by V.P. Lebedev "The Tsar's confessor"».