"The tale in brief about the Scythians and about the Slavs and about Russia, and about the principles, and about the building of the Great New City, and about the great sovereigns of Russia" is a unique work that immerses the reader in the depths of the history, culture and mythology of the Slavic peoples. This work, collected and designed by a team of authors, is not only a historical source, but also a real literary monument that allows us to look at the origins of Russian civilization through the prism of ancient legends and annals. The book covers a wide range of topics, starting with the mythological roots of the Scythians and Slavs, and ending with a description of the formation of Russia as a great power. The reader will be able to learn about how the first states were formed in Eastern Europe, what cultural and spiritual traditions were passed down from generation to generation. Particular attention is paid to the description of the Great New City - one of the most important centers of medieval Russia, which became a symbol of political and cultural power. This book will be of interest to both historians and literature lovers who seek to understand their cultural heritage more deeply. It is suitable for readers of all ages, especially for those who are interested in the history, ethnography and mythology of the Slavic peoples. Students, teachers and lovers of history will find in it a lot of valuable information and interesting facts that will help to expand their ideas about Slavic culture and history. The topics raised in the book concern not only historical events, but also philosophical reflections on people's identity and cultural memory. How were the ideas about Slavs and Scythians formed in the minds of their descendants? How did these ideas influence the development of Russian culture and statehood? These questions become the basis for deep reflections that the book offers to its readers. The style of the authors is distinguished by brightness and imagery, which makes reading fascinating and accessible. They masterfully combine facts with mythology, creating a living picture of the past that allows the reader not only to learn, but also to feel the spirit of the time. This work can be compared with other famous historical works, such as “The Tale of Bygone Years” or “The Word of Igor’s Regiment”, which also explore the origins of Russian history and culture. The book "The story in brief about the Scythians and about the Slavs and about Russia, and about the beginnings, and about the building of the Great New City, and about the great sovereigns of Russia" will be a real discovery for those who want not only to learn about the past, but also to comprehend its influence on modernity. It will inspire readers to further research and help them understand the roots of their culture more deeply. If you are looking for a fascinating reading that combines historical authenticity and literary skill, this work should definitely take its place on your bookshelf.