The tetralogy of the famous Uzbek writer Dzhumaniyaz Sharipov "Khorezm" was created on a documentary basis and is a kind of chronicle of the life of the Khorezm people in the pre-revolutionary and first revolutionary years, the years of the birth of Basmachi. The novel is full of dramatic events. A variety of fates, characters, social types arise before the reader - the son of the slave Palvan, the leader of the Basmach gangs Junaid Khan, Isfandiyar Khan.