The Three Fat Men

“The Three Fat Men,” the famous fairy tale novel by Yuri Olesha, was written in 1924 and has remained one of the favorites among children and adults for a hundred years. In a country where cruel Fat Men have ruled for a long time, a rebellion is brewing. Oppressed poor people, led by the gunsmith Prospero and the tightrope walker Tibul, dream of overthrowing the merciless rulers. However, the uprising could have been suppressed if it weren't for the help of a little acrobat named Suok. Illustrations by I. Glazov.