Two Captains

"Two Captains" is the most famous and beloved novel by Benjamin Kaverin. The fate of its main character Sanya Grigoryev, according to the author, "is full of work, inspiration, and love for his Motherland and his cause." It encompasses a difficult, homeless childhood, a journey to the North Pole in search of a mysteriously vanished expedition, and, of course, love. The novel has been translated into many languages of the world, was adapted into films twice, and a monument was erected to its heroes in the author's hometown, Pskov.