Ndokusaka tichataura zvakawanda pamusoro pehupenyu hwemutambi Vitaly Solomin. Upenyu hwaVitaly hwakatanga muguta reChita. Yaiva ipapo iyo mhuri yeSolomin yakararama paakaberekwa musi waDecember 12, 1941. Sezvatinogona kuona, nhoroondo yake yakatanga mugore rekutanga rehondo. Maererano neyekuyeuka komutambi, ipapo paiva nemafuta anotyisa. Apo Vitaly akatumirwa kunwa mvura, aigara achiedza kuti arege kuidzura, nokuti makumbo ake akabva aenda kumapuddles. Asi mutambi wacho akanga asina chikonzero chokunyunyuta. Hupenyu hwake hwakanga hwakanaka chaizvo. Murume uyu aifarira chaizvo kuverenga uye akapedza manheru akagara nesitove ane girazi reti. Zvichida izvi zvinongoerekana zvaitika, asi akangonyengetedza Conan Doyle. Kunyange zvakadaro, zvakakosha kuziva kuti mumafungiro eSolomin, Watson haana kutora nzira iyo akafananidzira munhu uyu pahwindo.
Vitali vabereki vake vaiva vanyori vezviremba. Vaida chaizvo kuti mukomana atambe piyano, Vitali pachake haaida zvachose. Pakuguma, vabereki vakasiya mapiro avo ndokupa mukomana kodzero yekuzvisarudzira. Uye nokuda kweVitalik panguva iyoyo iyo inofadza zvikuru yaiva yemitambo. Akanga akabatanidzwa mumativi ose. Chii chakaita kuti mukomana afare zvikuru. Akanga ane murairo wakanakisisa wezvigaro zvehondo, asi aisambokwanisa kurova vanhu pasina chikonzero. Pose paakanga ari murume mukuru akarova murume akakanganisa zvakanyanya mumwe weSolomin shamwari dzakanakisisa. Vitaliy ave ari murume akanaka chaizvo uye haana kumbobvumirwa kukanganisa avo vaaida uye vairemekedzwa.
Vitaly aiva nehanzvadzi yakwegura, Yuri, zvakare mutambi anozivikanwa. Zvichida kusarudzwa kwebasa raVitali kwakakonzerwa nekuti hama yake yakapinda ndokupinda muisheni yechitambo kuMoscow. Vitalik aidawo kushanda sehama. Zvakanaka, mukuwedzera, aigara achifarira cinema, uye Vitali akafunga nezvebasa rekuita zvakakosha uye zvakakosha. Ndokusaka Vitalik akaenda kupinda Shchepkinskoe College. Vabereki vake vanomutsigira zvizere, vachifunga kuti vangada kuedza, kunyange kana vakaodzwa mwoyo, panzvimbo pokupedza upenyu hwavo hwose kumba. Solomin akasarudza Shchepkinsky School kwete pasina ngozi. Akanga asingambozivi nezvevamwe. Panyaya yeSchechepkinsky School uye Maly Theatre, iyo inosanganisira vadzidzi vake, murume akaudza mukoma wake. Nenzira, ndiyo yaiva Small Theatre yakagara yakagara imba yeSolomin. Akawira murudo naye uye nguva dzose akaramba akatendeka. Vitali akakwanisa nyore nyore kupinda Shchepkinskoe ndokuipedza. Murume uyu akaona murume uyo anogona kuva muimbi chaiye. Uye akaruramisa tariro iyo yakaiswa paari. Murume uyu wechidiki akatanga kutamba mumitambo, uye tarenda yake yakaonekwa. Vitali akaita mabasa akawanda akasiyana. Pakutanga, hongu, akapiwa mabasa mashomanana, asi, nemumwe nomumwe akatamba, vakavimba zvakanyanya.
Mukuwedzera, Solomin aivawo mutungamiri mukuru. Basa rake rokutanga raiva "Siren", maakamboita naUdovichenko naRozanova. Zvingaita sokuti iyi ndiyo yekutanga kuedza, iyo inogona kunge isingabudiriri, nokuti hakuna munhu akadzima tsumo pamusoro pepakake yekutanga. Zvisinei, zvose zvakachinja zvakanyanya. Basa raitengeswa kunze, vateereri vakagutsikana uye vaifarira. Saka, Solomin yakaramba ichiisa mishonga yake, iyo yakave nokubudirira kukuru pakati pevateereri. Akakwanisa kuve nechokwadi kuti kutamba umo kubatanidzwa kwakagamuchirwa nehuwandu huwandu hwevatambi hwakanga huchifadza, hupfumi, hwepakutanga uye pfungwa. Solomin aiva nechipo chokugadzira zvimwe zvigadzirwa uye kushamisika vataridzi vane maonero matsva uye zvisarudzo.
Kana tikataura pamusoro pebasa mumitambo, ipapo Solomin yakave yakakurumbira pamberi payo. Chokutanga akaitamba muchiitiko, mumufananidzo "Newton Street, House One". Zvadaro pane mabasa mu "Mukuru Sista", "Sachigaro", "Vakadzi". Asi izvi zvaingova kutanga kwekuzivikanwa kwake. Asi chikwata chayo chakauya apo isu tose takaziva zvakanakisisa Sherlock Holmes naDkt Watson nguva dzose. Kunyange zvakadaro, zvakakosha kuziva kuti Solomin haana kumbofunga kuti Doyle munyori mukuru. Hongu, chokwadi, aifarira mapikisi, asi, mukufunga kwake, mutambi wacho aisagona kuzviratidza zvakazara mumutauro uyu. Akatenda kuti tarenda yemunyanzvi wekudhiridza inoratidzwa chete nemasikirwo akadai saShakespeare, Chekhov, Griboyedov nedzimwe "mbiru" dzezvinyorwa zvekare. Asi, zvakadaro, kuputika mu "Holmes" kwakaunza mufaro kuna Solomin. Yaiva ipapo iyo yakawana imwe yepedyo shamwari dzake - Vasily Livanov. Kuva shamwari pahwindo, vakava shamwari muupenyu. Muzhinji, Solomin aiva munhu chaiye.
Akanga ane nzara, nyanzvi neimwe nzira, unhu. Semuenzaniso, akadzivisa mudzimai wake kuti aoneke kwemakore anoverengeka, kunyange zvazvo yaiva mu "Sherlock Holmes" zvokuti akamukoka kuti aite basa mune rimwe remashoko. Solomin aigara ane simba uye ane simba-will character. Angave akaomeswa, asi aisagona kunyange kuona mumwe munhu. Asi panguva imwe chete vaaishanda navo vakamuda uye vakamuregerera. Aiziva nzira yekupa vanhu zororo munguva dzisingatarisirwi. Mukuwedzera, Solomin akashamisika vose vane tarenda rake. Uye airemekedzwa kunyange neavo vakanga vakaoma kushivirira unhu hwake.
Chimwe chikamu chakakurumbira cheSolomin chaive chiitiko mufirimu "Winter Cherry". Kunyange zvazvo akanga ari iye akakwana zvakakwana negamba rake, Solomin havana mubvunzo kuti akakwanisa kuitamba ichi chokwadi uye chechokwadi.
Solomin kusvikira zuva rokupedzisira rakashanda munhandare, vachitamba mabasa akasiyana-siyana. Akaitawo mafirimu. Akanyanya kukoshesa mhuri yake, kunyange, nenzira yake pachake, akanga achichengetedza. Solomin ine vanasikana vaviri uye muzukuru. Akafa pakarepo, musi waMay 27, 2002. Asi, pasinei neizvi, isu ticharamba tichimuyeuka, nokuti tinoziva kuti izvo chete zvinogona kuva dhigirii Dr Watson.