About the book: 1984 / Novel by A.K. Sheller-Mikhailov, a writer very popular in the 60s and 70s of the last century - " The forest is being cut down and the chips are flying” (1871) touches on a number of topical problems of the era: the search for ways to change social conditions of life, the position of women in society, family relationships, the education system, etc. The author sees their solution only in spiritual improvement, personal education, philanthropic activities.