Shishkin Forest. Read by Veniamin Smekhov

The novel "Shishkin Forest" by playwright and screenwriter Alexander Chervinsky, author of such well-known films as "A Blonde at the Corner," "The Crown of the Russian Empire, or Again the Unforgettable," and "Afghan Breakdown," dynamically tells the story of four generations of one famous family, largely coinciding with the history of another dynasty known throughout all of Russia.

Conceived as a film script, with a detective thread, unexpected plot twists, and vividly drawn characters, the novel "Shishkin Forest" has rightfully been recognized by the reading public as the most Russian novel of the past decade.

The audiobook version of the novel, performed by the outstanding actor of theater and cinema, director, and writer Veniamin Smechov, will give you unforgettable hours of engaging with high-quality contemporary prose and will impress with the masterful acting work of a true virtuoso. The images, voices, and characters created by Smechov will give you the illusion of your personal acquaintance with each of the novel’s heroes, drawing you into the intricate web of their relationships.