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The book by O.Yu. Zakharova is dedicated to the outstanding Russian military and statesman, representative of one of the most brilliant families of the Russian Empire, His Serene Highness Prince Mikhail Semenovich Vorontsov (1782 - 1856). Hero of the Patriotic War of 1812, a participant in almost all the wars waged by Russia in the first half of the 19th century, Field Marshal General, he earned fame that has not died until now not only in the military, but also in the civilian field. For almost three decades, he was the governor-general and governor, ruler and organizer of the South of Russia: Novorossia, Bessarabia, the Caucasus. Under his rule, these regions received powerful economic and cultural development, becoming true pearls of the Russian state. Excellently brought up and educated, possessing high moral qualities, Mikhail Semenovich Vorontsov was a true knight and the pride of the Russian Empire. His whole life can still be a real role model. The book is intended for a wide range of readers interested in Russian history, as well as for statesmen and public and political figures, scientists involved in the formation of new spiritual values of the resurgent Russia. About all this and not only in the book Field Marshal His Serene Highness Prince M. S. Vorontsov (O. Yu. Zakharova)