The novel “At the Bashkirs' dictation” by Galim Khisamov (the experience of the commented reading)

The article deals with the ideological and thematic content of the novel “At the Bashkirs' dictation” by Galim Khisamov, there are revealed the leading motives, advantages and so-called shortcomings in the author's conception of the history and personality. The novel is characterized as a historical one, there are enumerated its criteria. There is considered the characters' sphere of the work in part, there are revealed the stylistic dominants, there is given the characteristics of the author's position related to the historical facts and representatives. The author draws a parallel between the other novels of this theme.