Three Ages of Okini-san

At the center of the novel «Three Ages of Okini-san» is the dramatic fate of Vladimir Kokovtsev, who rose from midshipman to admiral of the Russian navy. The writer takes his hero through a series of historical events — the Russo-Japanese War and World War I, the February and October revolutions, showcasing the complex political situation in the Far East, where the interests of Russia, England, and Japan collided.