The publication includes a set of previously unknown memoirs by contemporaries of P.A. Stolypin, which together significantly expand the idea of ​ ​ his appearance, personal and business qualities, role in the preparation and implementation of systemic transformations of Russia at the beginning of the twentieth century. The book includes more than 30 memoirs of relatives, colleagues, prominent public and political figures. The Appendix includes more than 20 unpublished letters of P.A. Stolypin