The book presents the works of B.. [ In. Rozanova (1856-1919) on a wide range of issues - from the "Legend of the Grand Inquisitor" (1894), a kind of interpretation of the work of F. M. Dostoevsky, before The Lonely (1912) and fragments of The Apocalypse of Our Time (1918), written in the unique, "Rosanovsky" genre of the writer's intimate diary Clever polemicist and deep-thinking culturologist , Expert in Ancient Civilizations and Russian Literature , Freud's predecessor in the study of sexual problems , This , In the words of many of his opponents , "Russian Nietzsche" , audaciously seeking to reassess cultural values, It appears in the book as bright, Controversial creative personality , still striking imagination with its paradoxical assessments and judgments.