Master and Man

Meer over het boek

Set in the winter of the 1970s, the story revolves around Vasili Andreevich Brekhunov, an innkeeper and church elder, who juggles his responsibilities during a parish fete. After entertaining guests, he rushes to negotiate a deal for a grove he's been eyeing, anxious to secure it before potential buyers from the town can intervene. The narrative captures the tension between personal obligations and the pursuit of business opportunities in a rural setting.