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# There Is No More Absorbing Novel Than Notes on the History of the Fatherland
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/net-bolee-uvlekatelnogo-romana-chem-zametki-ob-otechestvennoi-istorii/
- Published: 2021-03-10T11:34:43.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:41:27.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Observations, Mores, Humour

There is no more absorbing novel than notes on the history of the fatherland. The wife of Grishka Otrepyev, False Dmitry I, Marina Mnishek, became so convinced that the second resurrected Dmitry was her husband, though in appearance he was not in the least like the first, that she received him into her bed. As the saying goes, in the absence of a tsarevich, Dmitry will do, and the Tushino Thief Dmitry