About the book: 1974 / In this book you will read a story about the life of the children of the village of Torbeev before the revolution. The boy Kostya, the son of a village priest, intimidated children younger than himself and forced them to worship an ordinary snowman and bring him tribute. How it all ended, you will find out by reading the story “Torbeevsky Idol”. The book contains two more excerpts from the anti-religious article by I. I. Skvortsov-Stepanov.