BOOK 1. UNMASKING THE HIDDEN. N. LEVASHOV'S «SVETL BROOM» IN A. KHATYBOV'S «BATH SCHOOL» AND A LABOUR SPADE.

Book 1. Unmasking the Hidden. Chapter 6. About the creator of “Bannoye delo” 312 and depriving him of entering any Russian educational institution, rises to the path of revolutionary struggle. N.A. Morozov leaves the family and "goes to the mass of common people", lives and works in the villages as an apprentice of a blacksmith, a wood cutter; wanders around the country propagating among the people, urging them to fight for their liberation. But the ardent young man, who is longing for heroic deeds for the sake of lofty ideals, "going to the mass of common people" and the subsequent activity in the working circles in Moscow does not satisfy. On his comrades’ suggestion N.A. Morozov moves to Geneva, where he edits the magazine "Rabotnik", which is illegally transported to Russia. At the same time, he goes on studing natural science, sociology and history. In the spring of 1875, at the crossing of the Russian border, he was arrested and imprisoned in the St. Petersburg House of Preliminary Detention. BEING IN PRISON , he PERSISTENTLY LEARNS foreign languages, algebra, descriptive and analytical geometry, spherical trigonometry and other parts of mathematics. After three years in prison, in January 1878, N.A. Morozov is released from prison and soon joins a new revolutionary organization "Land and Freedom". He becomes one of the editors of the magazine" Land and Freedom "and the keeper of all illegal documents, money and stamp. As a result of the internal struggle, "Land and Freedom" breaks up into "Narodnaya Volya” (People’s Freedom)and “Chernyi Peredel” (Black Redistribution) and NA. Morozov becomes a member of the Executive Committee of the party "Narodnaya Volya" and in 1880 re-emigrated to publish abroad a magazine called "The Russian Social-Revolutionary Library". At the same time he writes "The History of the Russian Revolutionary Movement", he studies at the University of Geneva, where he attends with special interest the lectures of famous naturalists. N.A. Morozov decides to draw Karl Marx in cooperation in the journal , for which in December 1880 he goes to London, where he meets him and gets the Manifesto of the Communist Party for translation into Russian and a number of other works of K. Marx and F. Engels. K. Marx and F. Engels write the preface to the Russian translation of the Manifesto as they have promised. Returning from London to Geneva, Morozov receives a letter from Sophia Perovskaya and hurries to Russia to help comrades in the struggle, but on the border he is arrested. After the assassination of Alexander II,

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