“The Pechora Relics” is a novella by Nikolai Leskov, written in 1883.
Summary: In mid-19th-century Kyiv, many notable and unusual people lived among them—such as the artillery colonel Berlinsky, a devout old man Malakhiy with a youth companion, the priest Yefimiy, and many others. These people are what remain in the author’s youthful memories.