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torio wyaroebSi modebaZeni XVI saukunidan moixsenebian.

1515 wlis Sedgenil abulaxsar amirejibis da misi Tana -

mecxedris dadian-gurielis asul qeTevanis wyalobaTa

sigelSi naTqvamia, rom modebaZeebs gadaecaT kacxis monas-

tris piras walkoti sasaxle adgili.

XVI-XIX saukuneebis qarTul sigel `gujarSi~ modebaZeni

Canan viTarca mowmeni da sandonni mefeTa, dedofalTa,

kaTalikosTa, TavadTa, aznaurTa da ymaTa.

RmerTis wyalobiT, saqarTvelosa da bagrationTa taxtis

ZlierebisaTvis modebaZeTa gvaris meomrebi komlis kotad

gamodiodnen.

qarTlis samefo laSqarSi modebaZeebi abaSiZeTa, were -

TelTa da amilaxvarTa TavadTa sadroSoebSi almismpyro-

belebi iyvnen da mters pirvelebi xvdebodnen.

mamam, vladimer modebaZem, romelic reJisori da mxatvari

gaxldaT, dabadebis dReze Tavisi naxati `qarTuli peizaJi~

maCuqa, romelsac aseTi warwera daurTo `saxsovrad Cems

Zvirfas Svils, Cems vaJkacur da keTilSobil merabs! mamis-

agan vladimer modebaZisagan. 1992 wlis 20 maisi.

am moTxrobaTa krebuls vuZRvni mamis xsovnas, romlis

gmirebSic Tqven aRmoaCenT vaJkacobas da keTilSobilebas.

merab modebaZe.

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uflebaTa asociaciis mier.

zRvis raindi

skandinaviis mcxovreblebi

normanebi, gawafuli naosnebi,

da pirveli evropelebi iyvnen,

rom lebmac dedamiwis dasav -

leT naxevarsferos miagnes. es

iyo XI saukunis dasawyisi, isini

gadasxdnen jer irlandiasa da

grelandiaSi, xolo Semdgom CrdiloeT amerikaSi gada -

vidnen. magram maTi aRmoCena yvelasaTvis ucnobi darCa

da male daiviwyes. ucnob Soreul qveynebamde Semdgom

yvelaze adre portugalielma da espanelma mezRvau -

rebma miaRwies. 1640 wels isini amerikidan oqros didi

nadavliT dabrundnen.

Tvaluwvdenel okeaneSi damqancveli da xangrZlivi

mogzaurobis Semdeg qristefore kolumbis gemidan

miwa SeniSnes, 1492 wlis 12 oqtombers igi xmeleTze

gadavida da muxlebiT daemxo miwaze, RmerTs madloba

uTxra, xolo im kunZuls macxovris pativsacemad san-

salvadori `wminda macxovari~ uwoda. espaneTis mefis

saxeliT kolumbi kunZulis mflobeli gaxda, igi darw-

munebuli iyo, rom man indoeTs miaRwia da iq mcxovreb

velurebs indielebi uwoda. espaneTSi dabrunebis

Semdeg mas `okeanis admiralis~ tituli uboZes.

italielma mogzaurma amerigo vespuCim daasabuTa,

rom kolumbis mier aRmoCenili miwa axali kontinenti

iyo.

1519 wels magelani xuTi gemiT da 150 adamianiT gavi-

da atlantikis okeaneSi, man gaiara samxreT amerikasa da

cecxlovan miwas Soris mdebare srute, romelsac

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Semdgom magelanis saxeli ewoda. 1521 wels magelani

fi li pinebis kunZulebTan adgilobriv mcxovrebleb -

Tan Setakebis dros daiRupa, misi xuTi gemidan sam Sob -

loSi mxolod erTi virJinia dabrunda. Camotanilma

simdidrem eqspediciis xarjebi mTlianad dafara.

simdidris mopovebis mizniT espanelebi xSirad gza-

vnidnen amerikis napirebisaken TavianT gemebs, maT

gaZarcves actekebis qveyana, romlebmac espanelebi

didi pativiT miiRes. 1531 wels espanelebma daipyres

inkebis didi imperia. XVI saukuneSi espanelebma aq

daipyres vrceli teritoriebi romlebzec oqro didi

raodenobiT moipoveboda. espaneTis mier dapyrobil

bevr regionSi, vercxlis mdidari sabadoebi iqna aRmo -

Cenili. meqsikasa da samxreT amerikaSi yvelaze metad

iyo gavrcelebuli aseTi sabadoebi.

geografiul aRmoCenaTa Sedegad inglisi axali sag -

zao gzebis centrSi aRmoCnda. londoni gadaiqca did

navsadgurad, sadac Zalzed bevri iyo navmisadgomebi

da sawyobebi. misi mosaxleoba im periodiSi 200 aTas

kacs aRwevda. sazRvao vaWrobaSi inglisis mTavari

meto qe iyo espaneTi, romelic flobda yvelaze did

koloniebs. espaneTis mTavroba ukrZalavda yvela ucx-

oel vaWars Tavis koloniebTan vaWrobas, magram ingli -

selebi ar epuebodnen maT. mdinareebis Seldis da rai-

nis qvemo welze mdebareobda qveyana, romelsac Sua

saukuneebSi, niderlandebs uwodebdnen `rac dablob

miwebs~ niSnavs. XVI saukunis Sua xanebSi es patara

qveyana mTels evropaSi yvelazed mWidrod iyo dasax -

lebuli. aq cxovrobda 3 milioni adamiani, es patara

qveyana 300-mde qalaqs da 6500 sofels iTvlida. nider-

landebis mosaxleoba Zalzed Sromismoyvare iyo, isini

saukuneebis manZilzed mtkavel-mtkavel arTmevdnen

zRvas sanapiro miwas, aSrobdnen da amagrebdnen jebi -

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rebiT mas. niderlandebi evropis erT-erTi mdidari

qveyana iyo, mis qalaqebSi ganviTarebuli iyo iseTi man-

ufaqturebi, sadac mzaddeboda maudi, xomaldis sxva -

dasxva aRWurviloba. gemTsaSenebSi agebdnen swraf-

maval xomaldebs.

XVI saukunis Sua xanebSi niderlandebi espaneTis

xel qveiT imyofeboda. espanelebs hyavdaT evropaSi

daqiravebuli Zlieri armia da didi samxedro floti.

niderlandebi espaneTis yvelaze Zvirfas samflobe-

los warmoadgenda da oTxjer met Semosavals aZlevda

espaneTs, vidre okeanis gaRma arsebuli koloniebi.

espaneTis mefe niderlandebis mosaxleobisagan Zal -

zed did gadasaxads krefda. amitom niderlandebis

mosaxleobas sZulda espanelebi. gansakuTrebiT mZime

mdgomareoba Seiqmna niderlandebSi, rodesac espane -

Tis taxtze filipe meore avida. igi iyo sastiki da

gonebaClungi despoti, romelic ocnebobda espaneli

jariskacebis daxmarebiT mTeli evropa daepyro. fil-

ipe meorem niderlandebSi inkvizicia SemoiRo, ris

Semdeg saeklesio sasamarTloebi mxecuri wamebis

Semdeg koconze wvavdnen asobiT adamians. inkviziciis

aseTi moqmedeba sastik aRSfoTebas iwvevda qveyanaSi.

aseTi viTareba iyo niderlandebSi, rodesac leide-

nis ganapiras erT Zvel saxlSi Carlz miltoni 14 wlis

Sesrulda, magram samwuxarod misi dabadebis dRe ara -

vis ar gaxsenebia dedis garda, romelmac patara

Carzls Tavis gamomcxvari kveri miarTva, xuWuW Tmaze

xeli gadausva da dabadebis dRe miuloca, gilocav

Cemo patarav mimarTa man, mamaSeniviT mamaci vaJkaci

gamosuliyavi da Cveni qveynis gaTavisuflebis saqmeSi

Seni sityva geTqvas. patara Carlzi sawolidan wamodga

da dedis kalTaSi Cado Tavi, Semdeg igi TvalebSi Seac -

qerda mSobels da TiTqos cdilobda es misTvis sanuk-

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vari wamebi samudamod daemaxsovrebina, radgan raRac

Sinagani ZaliT grZnobda, rom dedis es sityvebi uka -

naskneli darigeba unda yofiliyo misTvis. Cveni ojax-

uri mdgomareoba ar aris saxarbielo, gaagrZela dedam,

mamaSeni ager ukve meaTe dRea rac mZimed daWrili

sawols aris mijaWvuli, Svilo, mis Wrilobas ara da ar

daadga saSveli, simarTle unda giTxra eqimma Tqva, rom

misi iara Zalzed saSiSia da SeiZleba ver gadaitanoso.

amitom Sen yvelafrisTvis mzad unda iyo. Carlzis mama

oliver miltoni xelosani kaci iyo, espanelebis sisas -

tikiT aRSfoTebuli igi partizanul razms SeuerTda

da man mraval TanamebrZolTan erTad tyes Seafara

Tavi, partizanebs tyis gizebs uwodebdnen rac `da -

konkils~ niSnavda es saxeli mtrebma Searqves maT.

geozebi anu tyis yaCaRebi Tavs esxmodnen espanel

jaris kacebs da Jletdnen maT da xelT igdebdnen

xSirad maT iaraRs. qveynis CrdiloeTSi meTevzeebi da

mezRvaurebi TavianTi afriani xomaldebiT gadiodnen

zRvebSi da Zarcvavdnen espanelebis xomaldebs. dRe da

Ram isini mtris ZebnaSi iyvnen, maT espaneli ja -

riskacebisTvis gankuTvnili iaraRiTa da fuliT

datvirTuli mravali xomaldi igdes xelT. Carlzis

mama tyis partizani iyo da erT-erT Setakebis dros

espanelma jariskacebma igi sasikvdilod daWres, Sem -

deg is TanamebrZolebma saxlSi Camoiyvanes. oliver

miltoni male gardaicvala. ojaxma igi gaWirvebiT

miabara miwas. Carlzi damwuxrebuli meore dRes mamis

sasaflaoze avida da qvaze Camojda. mas erTi boSa qali

miuaxlovda da mkiTxaoba SesTavaza. ar minda mkiTxaoba

miugo Carzma, nu Cqarob patara biWo TvalebSi gatyob

Zlieri da Seupovari adamiani gaxdebi, Seni bedi zRvas -

Tan aris dakavSirebuli. Seni Tvalebi uZiro zRvis

fskers magonebs. iq Zalzed bevri simdidres vxedav,

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magram yvelaze didi simdidre SenTvis erTxel mosuli

didi siyvaruli iqneba. diax Rirseuli siyvaruli

gaanaTebs Sens cxovrebas da boboqar zRvis talRebSi

kvlav gaqreba, Seni aRsasrulic zRvaze iqneba, magram

nugeSad raRac Zvirfasi grCeba am qveyanaze. me fuli

ara maqvs uTxra Carlzim da verafers mogcem, arc

araferi minda Sengan, mxolod erTsa gTxov: mdidari da

didi kaci Tu gaxdi, ar daiviwyo erTi boSa qalis es

naTqvami, maSin me aRar viqnebi am qveyanaze da erTi

sanTeli mainc daminTe. ara mjeravs Seni, magram sityvas

gaZlev daginTeb sanTels da am sityvebiT Carlzi boSas

gacilda, man im wuTSive daiviwya yoveli misi naTqvami.

igi am Sexvedras mxolod didi xnis Semdeg gaixsenebs. am

dros ki leidenSi didi ambebi daiwyo. niderlandebSi

espanelebis winaaRmdeg brZolam masobrivi xasiaTi

miiRo, filipe meore uZluri aRmoCnda ajanyebis Casax -

Sobad, romelsac vilhem oraneli xelmZRvanelobda.

ajanyebulebs did daxmarebas uwevdnen zRvis megobre-

bi. espanelebma Crdilo niderlandis qalaq leidens

1579 wels alya Semoartyes, mosaxleoba Seupovrad

igeriebda espanelebis ieriSebs da Setevazec gada-

diodnen rogorc ki amis SesaZlebloba eZleodaT,

qalebi da bavSvebi qalaqis simagreebis agebaSi exmare-

bodnen Tavdamcvelebs. TandaTan alyaSemortymulebs

sursaTi gamoeliaT, qalaqSi SimSili Camovarda, maSin

zRvis yaCaRebma maTi daxmareba gadawyvites. leideni

zRvis donidan dabla mdebareobda. amiT isargebles

zRvis gezebma da daangries kaSxalebi, niaRvarad gad -

mo xeTqilma wyalma bevri espaneli daaxrCo, gadarCe -

nilebma ki gaqceviT uSveles Tavs, TviT qalaqi ar

dazianda, radgan galavanma daicva is. zRvis yaCaRebma

TavianTi xomaldebiT qalaqelebs sursaT sanovage mia-

wodes. am periodSi Carlz miltons meore ubedureba

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daatyda. mas SimSiliT da avadmyofobiT deda gardaec-

vala. dasaflavebas aTiode adamiani eswreboda. maT

Soris misi mamis megobari da TanamebrZoli smiti,

romelmac dasaflavebis Semdeg Carlzs xeli gadaxvia

mamaSvilurad da kiTxa: ras apireb Carlz? ar vici Zia

smit miugo man, ginda mamaSeniviT uSiSari mebrZoli

gaxde, kiTxa man, minda miugo Carlzma. maS momende me

Cemo patarav da sul male uSiSar zRvis raindad gaqcev,

mamaSeni da me megobrebi viyaviT da mis Svils me upa-

tronod ar davtoveb, oRond mamisgan gansxvavebiT Sen

zRvis raindi gaxdebi raTa Rirseulad gaagrZelo Seni

mSoblis gza da samSoblos sakeTildReod Seni wvlili

gaiRo. Carlzs Tvalebze cremli moadga da warmoTqva.

vficav Cemi mSoblebis sulebs rom mTels Cems sic-

ocxles mivuZRvni am keTilSobil saqmes. RmerTma gis-

minos Cemo patara, miugo smitma da Carlzi gulSi

Caikra.

1587 wlis TebervalSi, rodesac londonis tauerSi

sikvdiliT dasjil iqna Sotlandiis dedofali maria

stiuarti da gaixsna SeTqmuleba inglisis dedofal

elizabetis winaaRmdeg, romis papma sikist IV mouwoda

kaTolikebs inglisis winaaRmdeg omisaken. espaneTma ki

gadawyvita, radac ar dasjdomoda, gabatonebuliyo

zRva ze da daiwyo mzadeba omisaTvis inglisis wina aRm -

deg. am mizniT espaneTis mefis filipe meoris brZa -

nebiT daiwyo uzarmazari sazRvao flotis `uZleveli

armadis~ mSenebloba, mis gegmebSi Sedioda flotis

gagzavna niderlandisaken. iq gaanadgurebda inglisis

flots, xolo Semdgom miadgeboda londons da daipy-

robda mas.

1588 wlis 12 ivliss 130 gemi, romelzedac ganlage-

bul iqna 2431 zarbazani da 27 aTasi adamiani _ laman -

Sis sruteSi Sevida da dadga reidze qalaq diun ker -

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kisTan. aRniSnul armadasTan ingliselebma Cumad

miacures denTiT datvirTuli cecxlmokidebuli rva

xomaldi. afeTqebis Sedegad xanZari swrafad gadaedo

espanelebis xomaldebs da espanelebis gemebis ekipaJi

panikam moicva da maT navsadguridan Ria zRvaSi iwyes

gasvla, sadac maT inglisis floti ucdida, romelmac

espaneTis xomaldebs zarbaznebidan srola autexa.

ingliselebs amindic uwyobdaT xels, espanelTa

gadarCenili xomaldebi qariSxalma CrdiloeTisaken

gareka. espanelebis flots xelmZRvanelobda don-

alonso-peres-de gesman-el-begno, romelic espaneli

Zveli Tavadaznaurebis gvars ekuTvnoda da metad

gamoucdeli iyo aseTi didi eqspediciisaTvis, man

gasca brZaneba espaneTSi dabrunebis, inglisis,

Sotlandiis da islandiis SemovliT ucnobi da bobo-

qari zRvis gavliT. rac tragikulad damTavrda.

Sotlandiisa da mimdebare kunZulebis zRvispira

kldeebma da Zlierma qariSxalma sabolood gaanadgura

uZlieresi armada, 130 gemidan mxolod 30-ma miaRwia

espaneTamde. espaneTis armadis ganadgurebaSi didi

roli iTamaSes zRvis yaCaRebma, romlebsac inglisis

dedofali mfarvelobda. am zRvis yaCaRTa ricxvSi iyo

Cveni Carlz miltonic, romelic ukve 23 wlis

davaJkacebuli da saxelganTqmuli zRvis gizebis gemis

kapitani iyo. igi aqtiurad monawileobda Tavisi

razmiT diunkerkis brZolaSi. man miznad daisaxa

bolomde ebrZola da espanelebis arcerTi gemi ar

gaeSva samSvidobos, man gadawyvita uzarmazar armadis

darCenil xomaldebs inglisis, Sotlandiisa da

islandiis saxifaTo sazRvao gzis SemovliT ki ar dade-

vneboda, aramed lamanSis srutis gavliT samxreT

atlantikis okeaneSi gasuliyo da aRmosavleT irlan -

diis napirebis blek-solis yuresTan dadarajeboda

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espaneTis gadarCenil xomaldebs. Carlzi zRvis

yaCaRis formaSi iyo gamowyobili. mas vaJkacuri saxe

mzis gan garujvoda, Sav grZel Tmebze Savi xilabandi

gaekra, mis ganier mxrebs da viwro wels Savi abreSumis

xalaTi amSvenebda, romelic ganieri tyavis qamriT

qonda damagrebuli, xolo qamarSi ori dambaCa mou -

Canda, amave qamarze ekida grZeli xmali. gems man mamis

sapativcemod `oliveri~ daarqva. igi SesaniSnavi gemi

iyo im droisaTvis, misi sigrZe 60 metri iyo, sigane 11

met ri, igi wyalSi 4 metriT ijda, mTavari anZa 45

metrisa iyo, misi wyalwyva Seadgenda 130 tonas, maszed

120 kaci imyofeboda, mis TviToeul bortze sam rigad

ganlagebuli iyo 64 brinjaos 24 fuTiani zarbazani,

romlebic 80 tonas iwonidnen, es gemi erT-erTi sauke -

Teso gemi iyo espanelebis, igi erT-erTi Tavdasxmis

dros igdo xelT Carlzma. mas Semdeg am gemiT mas

mraval sazRvao brZolaSi miuRia monawileoba da

yovelTvis gamarjvebuli gamodioda. _ marjvniv hor-

izontze espanelebis gemi gamoCnda, _ ucbad iyvira

erT-erTma mezRvaurma, Carlzma durbindSi gaixeda da

marTlac dainaxa gemi. man misi saxelic ki gaarCia,

romelsac didi asoebiT ewera `ra-rata~ maszed espan-

elebis droSa frialebda, gemi qariSxalisgan dazianeb-

uli Canda. mas didi anZa gadatexili qonda da mZimed

moZraobda, man kursi bleksolis yurisaken aiRo. yve-

lani adgilebze, daiRriala Carlzma da Tavis

TanaSemwe mamis megobari smiti daibara da uTxra, rom

xedav gems? ki, miugo man, raRac nela moZraobs, dazia -

nebuli Cans da Cven misi ganadgureba ar gagviWirdeba

smit, magram ratomRac guli ar mimiwevs mis gasanad -

gureblad. Sen ici, rom zogjer espanelebis gemebze

didZali simdidrea. ra ici iqneb am gemzedac iyos

CvenTvis rame. amitom Cven igi xelSi dataranebiT unda

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CavigdoT. geTanxmebi miugo smitma, magram migviSvebs ki

sataranod. mas rogorc Cans zarbaznebi srul wesrigSi

aqvs da man durbindSi gaixeda. Cvens zarbaznebs is ver

gauZlebs, miugo smitma. amitom Cven Semdegnairad

vimoqmedebT smit da miltonma mas Setevis gegma gaac-

no. igi Cven jer ver gvxedavs, yures miuaxlovdeba Tu

ara Cvens safaridan swrafad unda gamovideT, afrebs

avuSvebT, swrafad misken aviRebT gezs, sasrol man -

Zilze mivuaxlovdebiT, gverdiT SemovtrialdebiT da

cecxls gavuxsniT, amiT maT mwyobridan gamoviyvanT,

Semdeg ki xelSi Casagdebad mivuaxlovdebiT. srolis

gamo gemi SeiZleba daziandes ise rom CaiZiros, magram

Cven CaZirvamde unda mis gembanzed movxvdeT da rac

Zvirfasia Cvens gemze gadavitanoT. gasagebia kapitano.

maSin imoqmedeT, miugo Carlzma. gemma Ruza auSva,

afrebi qarma dabera, xolo mTavar anZaze zRvis yaCaR -

Ta droSa afrialda, oliveri swrafad daiZra mtris

xomaldis mimarTulebiT. gemze `la-ratze~ SeniSnes

yuridan gamosuli yaCaRTa gemi da kapitanma de-deikam

brZolisaTvis mzadeba gamoacxada _ swrafad dateneT

zarbaznebi iRriala man, zRvis yaCaRTa gemi marcxnidan

didi siswrafiT gviaxlovdeba, daiwyeT gemis

Semotrialeba marcxena mxariT, iq Cven dauzianebeli

zarbaznebis meti raodenoba gvaqvs da srolisaTvis

moemzadeT. am dros gemis kapitnis kaiutidan kacis

kvnesis xma gaisma. iq erTi ingliseli lordi Tavis

qaliSvilTan erTad tyved yavda kapitans, inglise -

lebTan brZolis dros gemis kapitanma lordi gamil-

toni Tavis qaliSvilTan erTad daatyveva. mas imedi

hqonda, rom am tyveebSi igi did gamosasyids aiRebda.

garda amisa gemis bortze didi armadis gadarCenili

ganZis didi nawili inaxeboda. lordi daWrili iyo

mklavSi da mas Tavis qaliSvili uvlida, igi tanmor -

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Cili, qeraTmiani, lamazi qaliSvili iyo, man mamas

SeSfoTebiT kiTxa _ neta ras unda niSnavdes es xmauri

gemze, albaT mowinaaRmdegis gemi gamoCnda da iqneba

gveSvelos rame da Cvens tyveobas saSveli daadges, war -

moTqva lordma. gemebi ki sasikvdilo SerkinebisaTvis

swrafad uaxlovdebodnen erTmaneTs. sasrol manZilze

orive gemi Semotrialda sapirispirod da sabrZol -

velad moemzada, pirveli gasrola la-ratis gemidan

ganxorcielda. 15 zarbazanma daigriala da yumbarebma

mowinaaRmdegis gemamde ver miaRwia da zRvaSi afeTqda.

manZili Sori aRmoCnda _ xolo srola naadrevi, amis

Semdeg sul male Carlzma cecxlis gaxsna brZana da

`oli veris~ ocma zarbazanmac daigriala da mowi naaR -

mdegis gemi wylis qafSi da kvamlSi gaaxvia, ramdenime

yumbara gems moxvda da sagrZnoblad daaziana igi. misi

gamongreuli gverdebidan wyalma iwyo dena. gemi

CasaZirad iyo ganwiruli. swrafad mtris gemisken,

abordaJze, gasca brZaneba Carlzma. oliveri swrafad

uaxlovdeboda mowinaaRmdegis xomalds, romelic

zRvaSi TandaTan iZireboda. maszed saSineli panika

sufevda, kapitani deika sruliad dabneuli iyo, gemi

iZi reboda, masTan erTad ki didi raodenobis oqros da

vercxlis monetebi, romelic sam did yuTSi iyo Ca la ge -

buli. man gadawyvita bolomde SebrZoleboda mowina -

aRmdeges, jariskacebo mimarTa man xomaldze myof dab-

neul adamianebs, Cven erTi gza dagvrCa xsnisa, mters

Cven gemze arsebuli saganZuri izidavs. Cven isini gemze

unda amouSvaT da aq gavanadguroT, xolo Semdeg Cveni

qoneba maT gemze gadavitanoT. amitom sisxlis uka -

nasknel wveTamde unda ibrZoloT, raTa gadavarCinoT

Cveni sicocxle da masTan erTad Cveni qonebac. date -

neT dauzianebeli zarbaznebi da moaxloebul mters

cecxli gauxseniT. maT ramdenime gasrola moaxerxes,

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magram uSedegod. oliveris gemidan gaisma Tofebis

srola, romelsac mezRvaurebma rkinis kauWze gamob-

muli Tokebis srola moayoles da mowinaaRmdegis gemi

obobas qseliviT Tokis badeSi gaaxvies, Semdgom ki

swrafad iwyes masze gadasvla. CasaZirad ganwirul

mowinaaRmdegis gemze samkvdro-sasicocxlo brZola

gaCaRda. kapitani Carlzi pirveli aRmoCnda mowinaaR -

mdegis gemze. igi dambaCis sroliTa da xmlis qneviT

ikvlevda gzas kapitnis kaiutisaken, sadac sabralo

tyveebi itanjebodnen. ucbad mas win `la ratis~ kapi-

tani de deika xmliT xelSi gadaeRoba da ori kapitani

erTmaneTs sasikvdilod ekveTa, magram Carlzma imarj-

va da de-deika xmlis gulSi ZgerebiT mokla, kapitnis

daRupvam mezRvaurebze didi STabeWdileba moaxdina.

cocxlad darCenilebma Sewyvites winaaRmdegoba da

iaraRi dayares. Carlzi kapitnis kaiutaSi Sevarda,

sadac ingliseli momakvdavi lordi aRmoCnda Tavis

lamaz qaliSvilTan erTad. vin xarT Tqven? kiTxa

Carlzma, romelsac xelSi gasisxlianebuli xmali

eWira, SiSisagan SemkrTalma lordis qaliSvilma wamoi -

Zaxa, Cven ingliseli tyveebi varT, ser, gTxovT gviS -

veloT, ingliselebi, dalaxvros eSmakma, aq rogor

aRmoC ndiT mimarTa Carlzma. espanelebma inglisSi dag-

vatyveves ser, Carlzma maT swrafad xelebi auxsna da

gareT gamoiyvana, Semdeg brZaneba gasca swrafad

gaeCxrikaT gemi, male misma mezRvaurebma oqroTi da

vercxliT datvirTuli sami didi yuTi aRmoaCines da

Tavis gemze gadaitanes. kapitano ra vuyoT cocxlad

darCenil espanelebs? gaTokeT da gemze datoveT.

danarCenebma ki swrafad datoveT gemi, sul male yvela

oliverze gadavida. maT Soris iyvnen ingliseli tyvee-

bic, lordi da misi qaliSvili jeni. saswrafod Tokebi

gadaWeriT, gemi male CaiZireba, iCqareT, gasca brZaneba

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Carlzma. is iyo Tokebi gadaWres da gemma swrafad iwyo

CaZirva. maszed xel-fex SeboWili espanelebi tyuilad

iTxovdnen Svelas. isini ganwiruli iyvnen, kapitano

mimarTa smitma, iqneb tyveebi gadmogveyvana, ras ambob

smit, gana isini dagvindobdnen, Sen dagaviwyda ra

sastikebi arian, mere maTTvis arc sursaTi gaqvs da arc

wyali. gemi Tan Zalze swrafad iZireba. marTlac gemi

ramdenime wuTSi CaiZira. Carlzma lordi da misi

qaliSvili Tavis kaiutaSi Caiyvana da moasvena. Tqven,

albaT mogSivdaT, ser, hkiTxa Carlzma lordsa da mis

qaliSvils, maT morcxvad daxares Tavi. axlave yove-

lives mogarTmeven, gatyobT maincdamainc karg

pirobebSi ar unda yofiliyaviT. diax kapitano miugo

jenim. Cven mxolod wina dRiT, Tqvens Tavdasxmamde

amogviyvanes qveda triumidan, manamde sinestesa da

sibneleSi vyavdiT, aman ki mamaCemze Zalze cudad imo-

qmeda mas Semdeg xvela dasCemda. Cveni eqimi mas

aRmouCens daxmarebas qalbatono. Semdgom ki me Tqven

inglisSi gadmogsvamT da male Tqvens saxlSi aRmoCn -

debiT. samwuxarod, kapitano, Cven saxli aRara gvaqvs,

espanelebma gadawves Cveni saxl-kari, xolo Cven tyved

wamogviyvanes, aRniSna jenim. Zalzed samwuxaroa qal-

batono. kapitano, Tqven ra gqviaT? hkiTxa jenim, me

Carlzi mqvian, me ki jeni. mamaTqveni oflSi iwureba,

jeni gaval wamals movutan. Carlzi gared gavida da

gankarguleba gasca ltolvilebisTvis miexedaT da

maTTvis araferi moekloT. lordma ki amoioxra da

jenis mimarTa, Svilo, es adamiani cudi kaci ara Cans da

igi Seasrulebs danapirebs da Cven inglisSi gadmogvsx-

ams. minda Cems miwaze movkvde da ara zRvaSi gadamagdon

Tevzebis saWmelad. ras ambob mama sikvdilze naadrevia

laparaki, Cven davbrundebiT samSobloSi da axal

saxls avaSenebT, jenis cremlebi moadga Tvalze.

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RmerTma gisminos Svilo, magram me amas ver moveswrebi

_ amoioxra lordma, jeni Trvalcremliani wamodga da

gareT gavida Carlzis sanaxavad. iq ki zRvis yaCaRebs

namdvili Rreoba moewyoT. kapitani Carlzi Sua gemzed

idga. mis win ki oqros da vercxlis monetebiT savse

yuTebi ido. igi Tavis mezRvaureb, yovelive amas, maTi

damsaxurebisamebr unawilebda. mezRvaurebis sixa -

ruls sazRvari ara qonda, isini romiT Carlzis sad -

RegrZelos svavdnen da Tan dambaCebs haerSi isrodnen.

am dros Carlzi baqanze avida da iqidan mimarTa Tavis

mezRvaurebs: axla ki droa megobrebo Cveni momavali

gegmebis Sesaxeb vilaparakoT. Cveni ufrosi megobari

zRvis gizi dreiki inglisis dedofalma daibara

dasajildoeblad. masTan erTad Cvenc im gemebis kapit-

nebi, romlebmac `didi armadis~ ganadgurebaSi miviReT

monawileoba. Cven gavemgzavrebiT londonSi, iq me

Sevecdebi dedofals vTxovTo amerikis samxreT sanapi -

rozed arsebul kunZulebTan gamogviyos stra tegiuli

daniSnulebis kunZuli, sadac Cven davfuZndebiT da

iqidan espanelebis winaaRmdeg aqtiur brZolas SevZ -

lebT. cnobilia, rom maTi gemebi Zarcvaven amerikis

sanapiroebs da iq mcxovreb mosaxleobas. espanelebi

uamravi oqroTi datvirTuli gemebiT espaneTSi miem -

gzavrebian. Cven maT amis saSualebas ar mivcemT. vinc

Tanaxmaa is gamomyves simdidrisa da Tavisuflebis

mosapoveblad. vinc ara da igi daTxovnili iqneba Cven -

gan da is Tavis wili oqroTi inglisSi Casvlis Semdeg

wava Tavis gziT. gaumarjos kapitan Carlzs. Cven SenTan

erTad movdivarT erTxmad aRrialdnen mezRvaurebi.

yovelive amas uyurebda jeni, romelic aRfrTova ne -

buli iyo axalgazrda kacis simamaciT da windaxedu -

lebiT. mas igi im wuTidan TavdaviwyebiT Seuyvarda.

Carlzma Tvali mokra jenis da misken gaeSura.

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gilocavT gamarjvebas kapitano, miugo jenim, Tqven

SesaniSnavi mezRvaurebi gyavT, romlebsac sjeraT

Tqve ni. marTali brZandebiT, dRes isini namdvili

gmire bi iyvnen da kidec daimsaxures jildoebi. magram

Tqven ufro didi gegmebi gqoniaT, diax marTalia,

amerikis napirebisken minda Cems mezRvaurebTan erTad

vimogzauro. ratom ar isvenebT kapitano, gana ar sjo-

bia am ganZiT, romelic Tqven gagaCniaT inglisSi

uSfoTvelad icxovroT _ kiTxa jenim. ara, qalbatono,

uSfoTveli cxovreba es Cemi mowodeba ar aris, cxovre-

bis interess mxolod zRvasaviT mSfoTvare cxovrebaSi

vxedav, vinc Tavis beds zRvas daukavSirebs misi

cxovreba zRvis talRebiviT boboqari xdeba. gasagebia

kapitano, magram aseT sastik brZolebSi gamarjvebuli

mudam ver iqneba adamiani da iseT axalgazrda kacs,

rogorc Tqven brZandebiT, romelic gamoirCeva sima -

maciT da gambedaobiT, erTxelac SeiZleba umuxTlos

bedma, gana SeiZleba ase sicocxlis sasworze Segdeba,

Tqven rom rame mogivideT bevr lamaz qaliSvils

dawydeba guli. maT Soris Tqvenc qalbatono? _ kiTxa

Carlzma, diax, maT Soris mec, iyo pasuxi. sxva qalebs me

aravis vicnob jeni. am sityvebis Semdeg Carlzi axlos

mivida jenisTan da TvalebSi Caxeda da yurSi CasCur -

Cula, Tqven erTad-erTi qalbatoni xarT, romel sac me

sikvdilis karamde ar daviviwyeb da am sityvebiT igi

jenis loyazed eambora, jenis loyebi aelewa da odnav

SemkrTalma Carlzs mimarTa, me da mamaCemi Tqvengan

davalebulebi varT, gTxovT dagvrToT neba me da mama -

Cems iq londonSi Cveni mxridan daxmareba aRmogiCinoT,

dedoflis karzed Cven bevri megobari gvyavs, isini Cven

yvelaferSi dagvexmarebian. keTili me Tanaxma var jeni.

jeni Svilo moisma kapitnis kaiutidan. es mamaCemia,

jeni da Carlzi kaiutaSi Sevidnen. lord miltoni

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divanzed iwva da saxezed oflis wveTebi Camosdioda,

jenim cxvirsaxoci aiRo da mas Sublidan ofli moswmin-

da, Semdeg wyali daalevina. jeni, me vkvdebi ase ud -

rood, Svilo, gTxov mapatio, rom saTanadod ver dagi-

cavi im yaCaRebisagan, iq inglisSi. kapitano Carlz,

mimarTa man Carlzs, gTxovT, me Tu raime momivida

yurad Reba ar moakloT Cems erTad-erT qaliSvils da

inglisSi Cems Zmas CaabaroT. sityvas gaZlevT ser, rom

me mas yuradRebas da mzrunvelobas ar movakleb,

RmeTrma xeli mogimarTos Svilo _ aRmoxda lords.

meore dRes lordi gardaicvala, xolo gemi oliveri

male inglisis napirebs miadga. lordi gemidan gad-

moasvenes da miwas miabares. Carlzi, misi moadgile

smiti da jeni londons gaemgzavrnen inglisis dedo-

fal elizabet meoresTan Sesaxvedrad.

Carlzma Tavisi saganZuridan Zvirfasi oqros yelsa -

bami SearCia, romlis SuagulSi didi brilianti iyo

damagrebuli, igi Carlzma didi armadis ganadgurebis

dros erT-erT espanel gemis kapitans waarTva.

da dadga nanatri wuTebi, dedoflis sasaxleSi

mraval adamians moeyara Tavi. aq iyvnen vaWrebi, diplo-

matebi, elCebi da mravali sxva, romlebic mouTmenlad

elodnen misi udidebulesobis gamoCenas da ai dedo-

fali gamoCnda Tavis Zvirfas samoselSi. igi CaeSva

Tavis samefo savarZelSi da darbazi gadaaTvaliera.

misi mzera SeCerda zRvis admiralebze, romlebic

brwyinvale mundirebSi gamowyobilebi dedoflis

wyalobas elodnen. aq iyvnen zRvis yaCaRTa warmomad-

geneli kapitnebi, romlebmac aqtiuri monawileoba

miiRes espanelebis didi armadis ganadgurebaSi. aqve

idgnen Cveni gmirebic. dedofali adga da sityviT

mimarTa iq myofT _ man madloba gadauxada yvelas vinc

ki inglisis didebisaTvsi ibrZoda. Semdgom ki dedo-

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falma titulebiT da mamulebiT mravali adamiani daa-

jildova. Carlzma dro ixelTa da axlos mdgom dedo-

fals mimarTa, dedofalo miiReT gem `oliveris~ kapit-

nisagan es mokrZalebuli saCuqari. igi espanelebs

Tavis dedoflisaTvis qondaT gankuTvnili, magram igi

Tqven ufro dagamSvenebT. da dedofals Zvirfasi

yelsabami briliantis qviT miarTva, dedofalma daxeda

saCuqars da Zalzed kmayofili darCa, Tqven ra gqviaT

kapitano _ me Carlz miltoni gaxlavarT dedofalo,

Carlz milton me TqvenTvis inglisis flotis kapitno-

ba miboZebia. da samxreT amerikis midamoebSi arsebuli

nebismieri kunZulis gubernatoroba, romelsac Tqven

daipyrobT. gmadlobT dedofalo, me Tqvens wyalobas

sikvdilamde ar daviviwyeb da sisxlis ukanasknel

wveTamde vibrZoleb Tqveni didebisaTvis. me inglisis

flots arasodes Sevarcxven. gisurvebT warmatebas

kapitano, mimarTa mas dedofalma da RimiliT gaecala

Carlzs. Carlzis sixaruls sazRvari ara qonda, misi

warmateba jenisac uxaroda da Tavis sixaruls ver

malavda _ man yovelive Tavis yuriT moismina. Carlz

gilocav am Sens marTlac did warmatebas da icode mec

SenTan erTad movdivar ucnobi kunZulis dasapyrobad.

qals iq ra unda ucnob kunZulzed, sadac mravladaa

gareuli cxovelebi da veluri indielebi. Sen aq

darCebi jeni da jobs mamiseuli saxli aRadgino, fuls

amisaTvis me mogcem, fuli ar minda me SenTan erTad

wamosvla minda. es SeuZlebelia jeni, iq Cven sastiki

Setakebebi gvelis espanelebTan, Tan qals mezRvau -

rebis rwmeniT ubedureba moaqvs gemzed. eg tyuilia, me

Sen mxolod bednierebas mogitan. Sen inglisSi darCebi,

jeni mimarTa Carlzma. jenim mas gabrazebulma Sexeda

da darbazidan gavida. male Carlzma portsmutis

navsadgurSi espanelebis dazianebuli samxedro gemi

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SeiZina, romelic SeakeTa da saTanadod aRWurva, kargi

ekipaJiT daakompleqta da sursaT-sanovagiT moamara-

ga. male orive gemma Ruza auSva da zRvaSi gavida.

Carlzi didi siyvaruliT gamoemSvidoba jenis napirze,

erTis mxriv mas ra Tqma unda guli swydeboda, rom

tovebda sayvarel adamians, meores mxriv uxaroda rom

igi ucnobi napirebisaken miikvlevda gzas, romelic

Semdgom orives bednierebas moutanda. mgzavrobis

meore dRes misma mezRvaurebma Carlzs viRac ucnobi

biWi mouyvanes, ucnobi ymawvili amoipara gemze da

ambobs rom Seni megobaria Carlz, Carlzma erTi axeda

ucnob ymawvils da brZana. me magas ar vicnob, rozgebi

magas da pirvelsave napirze CamosviT, moicaT, iyvira

ymawvilma da Carlzs mimarTa. ver micaniT kapitano

Carlz miltono, me xom jeni var. jeni Sen aq rogor

moxvdi. aba ra gegona, marto gagiSvebdi kapitano da

orive erTmaneTs gadaexvia. CrdiloeT amerikis

aRmosavleTiT, axlandel kubasTan axlos, atlantikis

okeanis am dasavleT nawilSi, SesaniSnavi kunZulebi

gadaiSala Carlzis gemebis ekipaJis Tvalwin. sxvadasx-

va zomis bagamis kunZulebi gemidan kargad moCanda, maT

Soris erT-erTi metad mosaxerxebeli Canda gemebis

misadgomad, magram igi dasaxlebuli aRmoCnda veluri

tomebiT. oliveri nela uaxlovdeboda ucnob kunZuls,

afrebi akeceT da Ruza CauSviT. moamzadeT navebi

CasaSvebad, brZana Carlzma. male sami navi 18 adamianiT

gems moSorda da napirisaken daiZra. pirvel navSi

Carlzi da jeni isxdnen. maTTan erTad xuTi mezRvauri

TofebiT SeiaraRebuli, isini pirvelni miadgnen

napirs. Carlzi navidan gadmoxta, jeni xelSi aiyvana da

napirze gadaiyvana. maT pirvelebma daadges ucnob

napirs fexi, Carlzi pirqve daemxo miwazed da mas eamb-

ora. jenis sixaruls sazRvari ara qonda. mezRvaurebic

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gadmovidnen, Carlzma inglisis droSa gaSala, winaswar

gamzadebul xis tarzed daamagra, amaRlebul borcvze

avida da igi miwaSi Rrmad CaarWo. am kunZuls vacxadeb

inglisis sakuTrebad, xolo me inglisis warmomad-

geneli, misi gubernatori var dReidan, warmoTqva man

da igi jenis gadaexvia. am dros napirs danarCeni nave-

bic moadgnen. mezRvaurebi napirze sixaruliT gad-

movidnen. Carlzs ulocavdnen, zogma Tofic ki gaisro-

la. megobrebo, mimarTa maT Carlzma, gilocavT am

pirvel gamarjvebas, magram Cven sifrTxile gvmarTebs,

radgan kunZuli SeiZleba velurebiT iyos dasaxlebu-

li, napiris iqiT gauvali tyeebi moCans, yvela erTad

daviZraT kunZulis Suagulisken da Tofebi mzad gqon -

deT, Tavdasxma gamoricxuli ar aris. yoveli xis Ziras

SeiZleba safrTxe imalebodes. navebTan ramdenime kaci

darCiT da uyarauleT. gemebze Cemi brZanebiT zarbaz -

nebi napirisken arian mimarTuli da Cemi niSnis SemTxve -

vaSi isini mowinaaRmdeges cecxls gauxsnian. axla ki win

kunZulis dasapyrobad. 15 kaciani SeiaraRebuli jgufi

is iyo tyeSi unda Sesuliyo rom am dros viRacis nas-

rolma ramdenime isarma Carlzs Tavzed gadauqrola.

Carlzis gverdiT mdgomi jariskaci mklavSi daiWra.

jariskacma daiyvira da Carlzma gasca brZaneba, rom

yvelani xeebs amofarebodnen, magram am dros velurTa

yiJinam gaayrua iqauroba da isini SubebiT SeiaraRe bu -

lebi tyidan gamovardnen da Carlzis razmisken daiZr -

nen. rogorc ki isini sasrol manZilzed mouaxlovdnen

maT, Carlzma srolis brZaneba gasca da Tofebmac igri-

ala, aTamdis veluri moceliliviT daeca Zirs. srole -

bi ramdenjerme gameorda, isroda jenic da tyis napiri

velurTa gvamebiT aivso, Semdeg maT Sewyvites Tavdasx -

ma da ukan gaiqcnen. amis Semdeg isini ar gamoCenilan,

SuadRe ukve gadasuli iyo rodesac Carlzma ixmo moad-

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gile smiti da ubrZana, orive gemis mezRvaurebs Cemi

brZaneba gadaeci rom kidev 30 kaci mogvaSvelon geme-

bidan. moxsnan patara ramdenime zarbazani gemidan da aq

moitanon, Cems niSanze gemze darCenilebma es sanapiro

zoli mizanSi amoiRon da velurebs cecxli gauxsnan.

darwmunebuli var isini aq, am adgilas imalebian,

zarbaznebi maT mimofantavT da Cvenc maSin SevalT

tyeSi da maT sabolood gavanadgurebT. sursaTi da

tyviawamali ar dagaviwydes, aba Sen ici. yovelive moag-

vare da male dabrundi. jeni Senc xom ar wayvebodi

smits, gemze ufro usafrTxod iqnebi. ara, me Sens

gverdiT davrCebi. keTili. Carlz _ iqneb Cven mola-

parakebis gziT vecadoT maTTan saerTo enis gamonaxva,

aRniSna jenim, magram rogor, Cven maTi ena ar viciT da

Tan isini isrebs gvesvrian. maT TviTon gaakeTes

TavianTi arCevani, magram Carlz isini xom TavianT

miwas icaven, marTali xar, magram Cven maT samtrod ar

movsulvarT. jeni, rogor ar gesmis, rom Cven maTTvis

sikeTe gvinda, Cven maT bevr sasargelo saqmes vaswav -

liT da ukeTesad vacxovrebT, vidre exla cxovroben.

magram isini Tavisufali da bednierni arian, aRniSna

jenim. jeni Cven maT civilizacias vaziarebT da isini

marTla bednierebi iqnebian. SevecadoT Carlz isini

aRar davxocoT. vecdebi jeni. ucbad kvnesis xma gaisma,

es daWrili veluri adamianis xma iyo. Carlzma or

mezRvaurs daavala misi moyvana. mezRvaurebma daWrili

tyis piridan CarlzTan amoiyvanes xelSi ayvanili,

daWrili veluri, tkivilisagan kvnesoda. igi tyviiT

fexSi iyo daWrili. tyvia unda amouRoT, igi fexis

ZvalSi aqvs gaCxerili. veluri gakvirvebuli uyurebda

ucxo TeTrkanian adamianebs da TavisTvis raRacs but-

butebda. am dros gaisma mezRvaurTa SeZaxilebi da

napirs eqsvsi navi moadga, napirze 30 SeiaraRebuli

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mezRvauri gadmovida da Carlzis razms SeuerTda.

SetevisaTvis movemzadoT, manamde ki gemis mezarbazne -

ebs niSans mivcem, raTa maT sanapiro tyis zols esro -

lon da Cven Seteva gagviadvilon. Carlzma Savi

Tavsakravi maRla aswia da gemebs niSani misca. gemebidan

kvamli avarda da aTamde yumbara tyeSi zRvis gayole -

biT afeTqda, iqidan velurebis ganwiruli yvirili

gaisma, axla ki droa SesZaxa Carlzma da da 40

SeiaraRebuli mezRvaurs win waruZRva. tyeSi Sesulebi

waawydnen velurTa gvamebs. cocxlad darCenilebi

Tavqudmoglejili garbodnen da maT kvaldakval

Carlzis razmi misdevda. male tye damTavrda da

kldovani borcvi daiwyo, romelic velurebma swrafad

airbines magram zogierTebma ver moaswres da

mezRvaurTa nasrolma tyviam kidev ramdenime veluri

gamoasalma sicocxles. Carlzis razmi borcvs gadavi-

da da maT Tvalwin SesaniSnavi xedi gadaiSala, yvav-

ilebian farTe mdelos SuaSi gveliviT daklaknili

mdinare Camoudioda, romelic saTaves mTebSi iRebda.

igi zRvaSi im adgilas Caedineboda, sadac bunebrivi

navsayudeli iyo da ramdenime gemi Tavisuflad

Seafarebda Tavs. mezRvaurebma swrafad gadakveTes

mdelo da kldovan ferdobze avidnen, sadac tye iwye-

boda. ramdenime xanSi mezRvaurebi sxva velurebs

waawydnen, romlebic Tavis moZmis xorcs miirTmevdnen.

velurebi yiJiniT etaknen momxdurebs, magram Tofebis

srolam isini SeaCera, nawilma ki gaqceviT uSvela Tavs.

maT napirze navebi qondaT, Sig Casxdnen da gaurkveveli

mimarTulebiT gacures. Carlzma brZolis adgili

SeaTvaliera da cud gunebaze dadga Zalze bevri

msxverplia. warmoTqva man naRvlianad da aRniSna. cxa-

dia isini am kunZulze ar cxovroben. isini veluri

kaciWamiebi arian, romlebis sxva kunZulidan movidnen

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Tavis binZuri saqmis gasakeTeblad. isini adamianis

xorcs Wamen, aRelvebiT warmoTqva erTma mezRvaurma

da Rirsi arian, rac Cven maT davmarTeT. imedia maT mada

daukargeT da aq aRar dabrundebian.

Carlzis razmi ukan dabrunda.

male daiwyo kunZulis aTviseba da sacxovreblad

mowyoba. kunZuls metad xelsayreli geografiuli mde-

bareoba qonda. mis siRrmeSi SeRweva daubrkoleblad

mxolod aRmosavleTis mxridan mdebare zRvis ubiT

SeiZleboda. ubeSi gemiT rom Sesuliyavi or kldes So -

ris unda gagevlo, orive klde Zalze axlos iyo erTma -

neTTan, ise rom xidis gadebac ki SeiZleboda. kldis

kideebze Tu zarbaznebi ganlagdeboda, am SemTxvevaSi

mtris gemebi ganwiruli iyo da ubeSi dauzianeblad ver

Sevidoda. ubeSi ukve moxvedrili gemebi uxifaTod

SeiZleba yofiliyvnen. wlis nebismier dros zRvis

Relva maT verafers daaklebda. ubis dasavleT mxridan

mdinare Caedineboda da misi SesarTavi metad nay-

ofieri iyo, igi mdelos warmoadgenda. swored aq

gadawyvita Carlz miltonma Tavisi ocnebis cixe-

qalaqis aSeneba. igi gemebiT aRniSnuli ubis gavliT

napirs miadga da Ruza CauSva. navebidan suyvela

napirze gadmovida, mTeli gemis ekipaJi, romelic as

kacamde iqneboda da am 100 adamians axal amerikis

koloniaSi axali cxovreba unda daewyo, faqtiurad

cariel adgilze. gasakeTebeli ki bevri ram iyo. magram

Carlzi da misi megobrebi Zalzed mowadinebulebi iyv-

nen, raTa cxovreba koloniaSi ise moewyoT, rom

araferi dahklebodaT da bednierebi yofiliyvnen. iq

evropaSi, rasac ver miaRwies maT, undodaT aq mieRwiaT

da Tavisufali yofiliyvnen. amisaTvis maT qondaT

didi nebisyofa, survili da simdidrec, romelic

metad mniSvnelovani iyo, magram mTavari mainc saqmis

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organizebuli da swori warmarTva iyo, romelsac

Carlzi warmatebiT axorcielebda, man metad Wkvianu -

ri, moxerxebuli nabijebi gadadga. upirveles yovlisa

man Sekriba pirvelsave dRes yvela da Tavis gegmebi

gaacno cixe qalaqis mSeneblobaze da pirveli gankar-

gulebac gasca. kerZod man ganucxada Tavis mezRvau -

rebs, rom dReidan kunZuli mTlianad inglisis mflo -

belobaSi gadadioda, romlis gubernatoric is iyo da

mas gansazRvruli aqvs kunZuli gadaaqcios Zlier cix-

esimagred espaneli dampyroblebis winaaRmdeg sabr -

Zol velad, romlebic umowyalod anadgurebdnen ame -

ri kis mkvidr mosaxleobas, rom espanelebma mTlianad

gaanadgures da gaZarcves inkebis, actekebis da maias

tomis mosaxleoba, maTi udidesi qoneba oqros saxiT

gaitanes gemebiT espaneTSi. Cveni mizania dampyroblebs

xeli avaRebinoT am yaCaRobisagan da mxarSi amovudgeT

adgilobriv mosaxleobas. maTi qoneba civilizebuli

inglisis saSualebiT davabandoT momgebian saqmeebSi.

avaSenoT maT qveynebSi inglisis axalSenebi, romlebic

did wvlils Seitanen maTi civilizaciis saqmeSi. maTi

qveynis da xalxis sakeTildReod, Cven gveZleva amJamad

saSualeba miviRoT monawileoba am istoriul saqmeSi,

Cveni cixesimagre iqneba dasayrdeni Zala espaneli

kolonizatorebis winaaRmdeg sabrZolvelad. maT

naZarcvi qoneba CamoerTmevaT da gadava Cvens xelSi,

romelsac Semdgom Cven gamoviyenebT zemoT aRniSnuli

keTilSobili misiisaTvis, kerZod Cveni, inglisisa da

adgilobrivi mosaxleobis sakeTildReod, es kunZuli

da kidev sxvebic, romelsac Cven davipyrobT, iqneba

Cveni da inglisis sakuTreba. aq Tqven SegiZliaT

aaSenoT saxlebi, fermebi. unda SeqmnaT ojaxebi da rac

SeiZleba swrafad. momavalSi ki Cveni Svilebi gaagrZe -

leben Cven dawyebul saqmes. megobrebo mSenebloba

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daviwyoT ai aq, am adgilas, sadac vdgevarT. aq didi

saxli avaSenoT. is iqneba safuZveli mTavari cixesima-

gris. yureSi Semosasvlel napirebze aSendeba sadara-

jo koSkebi, romelSic ganTavsdeba zarbaznebi, isini

arcerT mtris xomalds ar SemouSveben Cvens samflo -

beloSi.

dro swrafad gadioda, kunZuli arnaxuli tempebiT

Sendeboda da mSvendeboda. sul male aRniSnuli adg-

ili koxta da Zlier cixesimagred gadaiqca mdinaris

piras, damTavrda mTavari saxlis mSenebloba, romelic

gubernatoris rezidenciis movaleobas asrulebda.

samSeneblo masalad kolonistebi ZiriTadad kunZulze

arsebul resursebs iyenebdnen, rogoric iyo qvis da

xis masala. saxli orsarTuliani iyo, pirveli sarTuli

sxvadasxva saTavsoebisaTvis iyo gankuTvnili, meoreze

sasadilo, saZinebeli da misaRebi oTaxebi iyo. iqve

axlos danarCenma kolonistebmac daiwyes TavianTi

saxl-karis mSenebloba. navsadguris Semosasvlel adg-

ilas kldeebis ganapiras saguSagoebi ganTavsda, sadac

gemebidan moxsnili zarbaznebi dadges. 8 zarbazani

saimedod icavda navsadguris Semosasvlels. amis Sem -

deg Carlzma gadawyvita pirveli sadazvervo gasvla

moewyo Tavis gemebiT gaSlil zRvaSi da espanelebis

aRmoCenis SemTxvevaSi brZola gaemarTa maTTan. jenis -

Tan erTad kunZulze man mxolod sayaraulo garnizoni

datova, male gemebi zRvaSi gavidnen, CarlzisaTvis

cnobili iyo, rom meqsikis dedaqalaqi mexiko sastikad

iZarcveboda espaneli konkistadorebis mier da isini

meqsikis ubis da kubis gavliT atlantikis okeaneSi

gadiodnen, Semdgom naZarcvi qoneba espaneTSi gadah -

qondaT. gzad Carlzma ramdenime kunZuli gaiara,

magram ar SeCerebula. misi gemebi kubisaken miiwevdnen.

gascdnen Tu ara erT-erT kunZuls, horizontze, ram-

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denime gemi gamoCnda. maT ialqnebi farTod gaeSalaT

da mTeli siswrafiT Carlzis gemebisaken moemar -

Tebod nen. pirveli gangaSis niSani Carlzis gemis boc-

manma atexa, horizontze espanelebis gemebi gamoCndnen

_ daiyvira man, Carlzi im wuTs Wogrits eca da gaixeda.

marTlac horizontze espaneTis gemebze samefo dro -

Sebi frialebdnen. sruli svliT win mowinaaRmdegis

gemebisaken _ brZana Carlzma, moemzadeT Setevi -

saTvis, dateneT zarbaznebi. Carlzis orive gemi brZo -

lisaTvis mzad iyo. mowinaaRmdegis sami samxedro xo -

mal di oris winaaRmdeg es arc ise saxarbielo mdgoma -

reo ba iyo Carlzis mezRvaurebisaTvis, magram maT sje -

ro daT Tavisi kapitnis samxedro niWis da arc Semcda -

ran. Carlzis brZolis gegma martivi iyo, mowinaaRm -

degis rigebSi sroliT SeRweva da Semdeg Tokebisa da

kauWebis saSualebiT mowinaaRmdegis gemebze gadasvla

da mtris ganadgureba xelCarTuli brZoliT. mowina -

aRm degis ori gemi win wamovida da Tavis mesame gems win

amoefara. Carlzi yvelafers mixvda, man TanaSemwe

daibara da brZolis gegma gaacno _ mowinaaRmdegis

ori gemi apirebs Setevas da mesame ki ecdeba Tavs

uSvelos. cxadia raRac Zalze fasiania im gemze da Cveni

mizania am ori gemis ganadgureba, xolo mesamis dauzia -

neblad xelSi Cagdeba. orive gems me Sevutev, maT Sua -

gulSi SevaRwev da cecxls orive baqnidan gavuxsniT.

Tqven gadaeciT Cvens gems, rom igi mesame gems

gamoudges da is ecados abordaJze aiyvanos. ise rom

gemi ar CaZiron, radgan guli migrZnobs iq Zvirfasi

tvirTi unda iyos. yvelafers ise gavakeTebT rogorc

Tqven brZaneT kapitano. da man im wuTSi meore gems

xelebis qneviT brZaneba gadasca. gemebi ki swrafad

uaxlovdebodnen erTmaneTs. mowinaaRmdegis orma

gemma sakmaod Camoitova mesame gemi, Carlzma kursi maT

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Soris arsebul gasasvlelisken aiRo, xolo meore gemi

mas odnav CamorCa da dasavleTidan dauwyo Semovla

mtris mesame gems. inglisis samefo droSebi maRla,

gasca brZaneba Carlzma da ramdenime wuTSi mis orive

gems inglisis samefo droSebi amSvenebdnen. amas espan-

elebis mxriv pirveli gasrola moyva, magram uSedegod.

maTi gasrolili yumbarebi Carlzis gemebis axlos

afeTqda. mTeli svliT win, zarbaznebidan cecxli _

brZana Carlzma. maT mier gasrolili ramdenime yumbara

mizans moxvda. espanelebis gemebze panika daiwyo. am

dros gemebi erTmaneTs miuaxlovdnen. Carlzis gemi

maT SuaSi moeqca da Carlma brZaneba gasca da gemma

orive baqnidan cecxli gaxsna. 60 zarbazanma erTdrou -

lad igriala, yovelive kvamlSi gaexvia, raimes garCeva

Zneli iyo. mtris gasrolilma yumbarebmac `oliveri~

saxifaTod daaziana. Carlzi ar daibna da brZana

mowinaaRmdegisaTvis kvlav gaexsnaT cecxli zarbazne -

bidan, am gasrolebma espanelebis gemebs gamanadgure-

beli dartyma miayena, kvamli rom gaifanta Carlzis

Tvalwin saSineli suraTi gadaiSala. mtris orive gemi

mwyobridan iyo gamosuli. maT xanZari qondaT gaCenili

zarbaznis naRmebisagan. maT gverdebidan wyali swra -

fad avsebda gemebis fskers. gemebi iZirebodnen da mas -

zed myofi espanelebi zRvaSi gadaxtomiT Svelodnen

Tavs, magram Carlzis mezRvaurebi maT muSketebidan

esrodnen da klavdnen. arc `oliveri~ iyo saxarbielo

mdgomareobaSi. wyali masSic Sedioda da isic TandaTan

iZireboda. yvelani navebSi, gasca gankarguleba Carlz -

ma da mezRvaurebma navebi swrafad CauSves zRvaSi.

Carlzma ukanasknelad Seavlo Tvali Tavis gems da

guldawyvetilma swrafad svla brZana Tavis meore

gemisaken. Carlzis gems ieriSi pirdapir mietana

mowina aRm degis gemze da is abordaJze hyavda ayvanili

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espanelebis gadarCenil gemze Carlzis mezRvaurebi

xelCarTul samkvdro-sasicocxlo brZolas eweodnen.

Carlzi mowinaaRmdegis gems miuaxlovda da man da misma

mezRvaurebma swrafad daiwyes maszed asvla. ormxrivma

Setevam Sedegi gamoiRo da espanelebi damarcxdnen.

gemze mravlad aRmoCnda tyveebi rogorc indielebi,

aseve zangebi, da rac mTavaria iq aRmoCnda didZali sim-

didre oqros SesaniSnavi nakeTobaTa saxiT, tyveebis

umetesoba qalebi iyvnen. Carlzs agreTve tyveT Cau -

varda gemis kapitani rodrigesi. Carlzi mis dasakiT -

xad qvemoT triumSi Cavida, sadac yofili kapitani xel-

fexSekruli egdo iatakzed. aba gamotydi vaJbatono,

saidan amdeni naZarcvi oqro da sad migqondaT. ser jer

erTi es oqro aris espaneTis sakuTreba, rogorc is

miwa-wyali, sadac is movipoveT, meorec Tqven CadixarT

sastik danaSauls, rodesac amden udanaSaulo adamians

klavT da sxvis qonebas iTvisebT. gamwarebulma miayara

rodrigesma.

ara, Tqven cdebiT, es Tqven xarT yaCaRebi da mZarc -

velebi, aRSfoTda Carlzi, Tqven ukanonod ZarcvavT

adgilobriv mosaxleobas, atyvevebT maT, xolo maT

qonebas iTvisebT. Cven ki samarTlianad viqceviT,

rodesac maT vaTavisuflebT, xolo naZarcv qonebas

maTsave miwazed vabrunebT. axla ki ser, neba iboZeT,

gadaxtiT gemidan, auxseniT xel-fexi brZana Carlzma

da tyves xel-fexi auxsnes. me Tqven gaganTavisuflebT

ser da Tu Tqven espaneTamde curviT CaaRwevT, aucile-

blad mokiTxva gadaeciT Tqvens mefes Carlzs milton-

isagan. es ukanonobaa ser da Tqven maszed pasuxs agebT,

iyvira rodrigesma, magram mas ukve aravin usmenda da

Carlzis mezRvaurebma igi zRvaSi moisroles da mas

zed misi qudi miayoles. exla ki megobrebo gamarjve-

bulebi Sinisaken gavemgzavroT. Carlzis brZanebiT

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orive gemi Tavisuflebis kunZulisaken gaemarTa. es

saxelwodeba mas Carlzma daarqva. male gamarjvebuli

gemebi kunZulis yureSi Sevidnen da Ruza CauSves. maT

xmeleTidan zarbaznebis sroliT Seegebnen. Carlzi da

misi mezRvaurebi navebSi swrafad Casxdnen da napi -

risaken gacures. iq ki Carlzs yvelaze Zvirfasi adami-

ani elodeboda, es jeni gaxldaT, romelic sulmouTq -

melad eloda Carlzs. Carlzi napirze gadavida da

isini erTmaneTs gadaexvivnen. xani gavida da koloniac

swrafad gaizarda. gaCnda pirveli ojaxebi, romlebsac

Svilebi eyolaT, moimata koloniaSi adamianTa raode-

nobam, romelic ukve samasamde adamians iTvlida.

kunZuli nayofieri iyo da sruliad sakmarisi, raTa

gamoekveba ufro meti raodenobis adamianic ki.

Carlzma kidev ramdenime warmatebas miaRwia zRvaze

brZolis dros da misi qoneba gaizarda, romlis naw-

ilsac igi inglisSi agzavnida, moimata xomaldebis

raodenobamac. Carlzis floti aTi patara da didi

gemisgan Sedgeboda. Carlzs da jenis SeeZinaT Svili,

romelsac patara Carlzi daarqves. misi gazrdiT

ZiriTadad jeni iyo dakavebuli. mama mas nadirobas da

mezRvaurobas aswavlida. patara Carlzi aTi wlisa iyo

da Tavisuflebis kunZulzed bednierad cxovrobda.

magram erT mSvenier dRes tragikulad damTavrda mil-

tonebis ojaxis bedniereba. es is dro iyo, rodesac XVII

saukunis dasawyisisaTvis inglisis mefe jeims pirvel-

ma CrdiloeT amerikaSi indielebiT dasaxlebul

atlan tikis okeanis sanapiroze axalSenis daarsebis

nebarTvis sigeli gasca. am kolonias virjinia ewoda.

aRniSnul saukuneSi CrdiloeT amerikaSi atlantikis

okeanis sanapiros gaswvriv TandaTan Seiqmna 13 ing -

lisuri kolonia, sadac moyavdaT evropelebisaTvis

ucnobi sakvebi produqti, rogoric iyo simindi,

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kartofili, pomidori, kakao, Tambaqo. aRniSnuli pro-

duqtebi Carlzis kunZulzec modioda.

aseTi viTareba iyo, rodesac espanelebma miagnes

Carlzis kunZuls da gadawyvites kunZulze arsebuli

cixesimagre gaenadgurebinaT da kunZuli mieTvise -

binaT. amisaTvis maT sakmaod did Zalebs mouyares Tavi

da erT mSvenier dRes 13 samxedro gemi kunZuls

miuaxlovda. am dros Carlzi Tavis saxlSi imyofeboda

da patara CarlzTan erToboda, romelic ukve 12 wlis

iyo da dedis wyalobiT im droisaTvis sakmaod kargi

ganaTleba mieRo. man icoda inglisuri da espanuri

enebi. jeni yovelTvis imis momxre iyo rom patara

Carlzs swavla inglisSi gaegrZelebina. jenim daiTanx -

ma didi Carlzi, am winadadebaze da isini male Carlzis

gamgzavrebas apirebdnen inglisSi jenis naTesavebTan.

amisaTvis saTanadod aRWurvili gemi mzad iyo da ekipa -

Jic srul mzadyofnaSi iyo, gemis kapitani Carlzis mar-

jvena xeli, misi mamis Zveli megobari smiti iyo. gamgza-

vrebis wina dRe iyo da patara Carlzi mogzaurobis win

mSoblebTan nebivrobda. Cemo Svilo icode, rom Cven

Sen Zalian gviyvarxar da Sens sanaxavad xSirad Camo -

valT, swavlis gagrZeleba SenTvis aucilebelia. am

kunZulzed Sen mogwyindeba, iq ki inglisSi farTo

asparezi geqneba. Sen kargi iuristi unda gamoxvide,

xolo es kunZuli ki Senia da rodesac mogesurveba

Camoxval. inglisSi me Sen sakmaod Tanxas gagatan, raTa

iq Sen araferi mogakldes. exla ki Cemo Svilo, modi

erT boSa qals sanTeli daunToT da man xatTan sanTeli

aanTo, movigonoT igi. daaxloebiT Seni asakisa viyavi,

roca man mimkiTxava da es Cveni lamazi cxovreba damix-

ata. me yovelive misi naTqvami Seusrulebeli ocneba

megona, magram yovelive axda, RmerTsa vTxov misi bolo

naTqvami aRar axdes. am saubarSi iyvnen, rodesac smiti

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Semovida oTaxSi da Carlzs acnoba, rom yuresTan

espanelebis gemebi gamoCndnen. Carlzma colSvili

gadakocna, smit, mimarTa man, Sen jenisTan da CarlzTan

darCebi, rac ar unda moxdes, Sen xval diliT maTTan

erTad inglisSi gaemgzavrebi. ara me aq davrCebi,

SenTan, miugo jenim. ara, aq arc ise usafrTxod iqnebi

Zvirfaso, ise rom jobs gaemgzavro CarlisTan erTad

inglisSi. espanelebi etyoba Zalzed didi ZalebiT

gviteven. me aq davrCebi Carlz, ara amjerad gaemgza-

vrebi, mtkiced Tqva Carlzma. jenim morCilad daxara

Tavi. Carlzma oTaxi datova. Carlzi eqvsi gemiT

navsad guridan gavida, xolo oTxi gemi man yureSi

datova. eqvsi gemi sruli aRWurvilobiT mzad iyo

sabrZolvelad, gemebis Setakeba mowinaaRmdegesTan

iqve yuresTan moxda. Carlzma, ver gansazRvra espan-

elebis simravle da pirdapir misTvis Cveuli taqtikiT

Setevaze gadavida. mas egona, rom mis winaaRmdeg xuTi

gemi iyo, radgan mowinaaRmdegem eSmakoba ixmara da

gemebi yures moafara. espanelebi saWiro dros mTeli

SemadgenlobiT Setevaze gadavidnen. aRmoCnda, rom

Carl zis gemebs samive mxridan oTx-oTxi gemi utevda.

mis winaaRmdeg ara xuTi aramed 13 gemi ibrZoda, magram

ukan daxevis dro aRar iyo. Carlzi medgrad Caeba

araTanabar brZolaSi, romelic misTvis savalalo

SedegiT damTavrda. espanelebma Carlzis gemebi alyaSi

moaqcies da maT yoveli mxridan saSineli cecxli

gauxsnes. tragikuli Sedegic saxeze iyo, Carlzis

oTxma gemma CaZirva daiwyo, xolo mowinaaRmdegis xuTi

gemi mwyobridan gamovida sapasuxo srolis Sedegad.

Carlzis gemi TavganwirviT ekveTa marcxniT mdebare

sam gems, raTa gaerRvia mowinaaRmdegis blokada da

mSobliur yurisaTvis Seefarebina Tavi, magram espan-

elebis mwyobridan gamosuli gemebis adgili brZolis -

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unarianma gemebma daikaves da Carlzis gemebs saSua -

leba ar misces alyis garRvevis. araTanabar brZolaSi

Carlzma kidev ori gemi dakarga. TviT is gemic, romel -

zedac kapitani imyofeboda iZireboda, amitom Carlzma

da misi ekipaJis wevrebma navebSi CajdomiT uSveles

Tavs da yureSi darCenil gemisaken aiRes gezi, magram

espanelebis gems Seejaxnen, romelic dazianebuli iyo

da iZireboda. miuxedavad amisa Carlzma Seteva brZana

da misi mezRvaurebi xelCarTuli brZolis Sedegad

mowinaaRmdegis gemzed aRmoCndnen, magram Zalebi

mainc araTanabari iyo, CasaZirad ganwiruli espan-

elebis gemze maT Zlieri winaaRmdegoba SexvdaT da ai

Carlzma Tavis mebrZolebi ukanasknel Setevaze gada -

iy vana, Zmebo sikvdili an gamarjveba, momyeviT _ mimar -

Ta man ukanasknelad Tavis mezRvaurebs. TanamebrZo -

lebi erTi meoris miyolebiT iRupebodnen da bolos

Carlzis jeric dadga, igi daSniT mamacurad da Tavgan -

wirviT igeriebda uricxv mters, magram sabolood

sasikvdilod daiWra, espanelebma igi daSnebiT akuwes

da zRvaSi gadaagdes. ase daiRupa zRvis raindad wode-

buli Carlz miltoni, romelmac mTeli cxovreba

Seswira TavisuflebisaTvis brZolas. darCenilma

espanelebis gemebma gezi srutisaken aiRes da yureSi

Sevidnen. am dros napirebidan maT cecxli gauxsnes da

ramdenime mtris xomaldi mwyobridan gamovida. mterma

sroliTve upasuxa kunZulis damcvel garnizons da

maTi zarbaznebi mwyobridan gamoiyvana. amis Semdeg gza

kunZulisaken xsnili iyo, eqvsi gemi yureSi Sevida da iq

mdgom 4 gems cecxli gauxsna, da sapasuxo cecxlis

Semdeg gemebi erTmaneTs miuaxlovdnen. orive mxaris

mezRvaurebi xelCarTul brZolaSi Caebnen, magram

mteri metad mravalricxovani aRmoCnda. Carlzis

sikvdilma kunZulis damcvelebze damTrgunvelad imo-

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qmeda da maTi Tavdacvisunarianoba Sesustda. Carlzis

gareSe isini uZlurni aRmoCndnen, raTa mtrisTvis

winaaR mdegoba gaewiaT. male espanelebi navebis saSua -

lebiT napirze gadavidnen da kunZulis mcxovreb

udanaSaulo mosaxleobas umowyalod daerivnen. am

kritikul Jams patara Carlzi da jeni kapitan smitTan

erTad kunZulis sawinaaRmdego mxares mdgom gemisaken

brZoliT miikvlevdnen gzas, raTa kunZuli swrafad

daetovebinaT, magram maT fexdafex espanelebi misde-

vdnen da gzis gakvleva metad Wirda. bolos ramdenime

Carlzis gadarCenili mezRvauri mieSvela da isini,

rogorc iqna, gemzed avidnen. afrebi auSves da is iyo

zRvaSi gasvlas apirebdnen, rodesac napirze espan-

elebis razmi gamoCnda da maT muSketebidan gemis

mimar TulebiT cecxli gaxsnes. jeni Carlzs mkerdiT

gadaefara da sasikvdilod daiWra, gemi ki ukve sruli

svliT zRvaSi gavida. patara Carlzma erT dRes deda da

mama dakarga. igi zecas Sehyurebda da Svelas iTxovda,

gemi ki zRvis talRebs miapobda da patara Carlzi

misTvis ucxo qveynisken mihyavda. ras moutanda mas es

qveyana, gana moipovebda igi iq iseT bednierebas da siy-

varuls, rogoric mis mSoblebs qondaT Tavisuflebis

kunZulze, es aravin uwyis, magram mis TvalebSi mamis

Zlieri naperwkali elavda da es didi Carlzis saqmis

gagrZelebis sawindari iyo.

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imperatoris qaliSvili

kacobriobis ganviTarebis rTulsa

da eklian gzaze bevri gasaWiri ga -

dax da sxvadasxva qveynebsa da erebs.

zogi mTlianad aRigava miwisagan,

zogi ki gadarCa da Tavis ganviTare -

bis gzas ganagrZobda. aseTi qveynebis

ricxvs miekuTvneba saqarTveloc.

brZo laSi da SromaSi iwrToboda

qarT veli xalxi da urTules socia -

lur da ekonomiur viTarebaSi inarCunebda Tavis sax-

elmwifoebriobas da erovnebas. XVI saukunis bolos igi

didi arCevanis winaSe dadga: an muslimanTa okeane

uqadda mas walekvas an ki erTmorwmune ruseTisaTvis

unda daexara Tavi. winaaRmdegobebiT aRsavse viTare -

baSi ikveTeboda gadarCenis gza. qarTveli mefeebi neli

nabijebiT miiwevdnen erisaTvis gadamwyveti movleni -

sa ken, romelic mniSvnelovnad Secvlis saqarTvelos

istorias.

1587 wlis 28 seqtembers ruseTsa da saqarTvelos So -

ris gaformda xelSekruleba „ficis wigni“, romlis Za -

li Tac kaxeTi ruseTis mfarvelobis qveS Sevida. kaxe -

Tis mefem aleqsandre meorem dado fici, rom ruseTis

mtrebi misi mtrebic iqnebodnen, xolo ruseTi daicavda

kaxeTs sxvadasxva mtrebisagan. ruseTi valdebulebas

iRebda, rom Cadgamda cixeebs Tergze da kaxeTisaken

gza gaixsneboda. 1539 wels ruseTis mefem kaxe Tis me fes

gamougzavna „wyalobis sigeli“, romel Sic dadasture-

buli iyo „ficis wigniT“ gaTvaliswine buli pirobebi.

amiT xelSekruleba orive mxridan iqna damtkicebuli.

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kaxeTis mefem Teimuraz pirvelma 1639 wels gaanaxla

ruseTis erTgulebis „ficis wigni“ rostom mefisa da

Teimuraz pirvels Soris moxda brZola, romelSic

gaimarjva rostomma. 1648 wels daiRupa Teimurazis

erTad-erTi vaJi daviTi, „daTuna“ ufliswuli. ganad -

gu rebuli Teimurazi imereTSi gaixizna da araerTi

elCoba miavlina ruseTSi. misi iniciativiT ruseTis

erTgulebaze daifica imereTis mefe aleqsandremac,

xolo 1653 wels moskovSi Tavisi SviliSvili erekle

batoniSvili gagzavna. romanovebis sasaxleSi qarTve -

li batoniSvili, anu careviCi nikalai uaxloesi adami-

ani Seiqmna.

1568 wels Teimuraz mefe piradad ewvia moskovSi

aleqsi romanovs, ruseTis xelmwifes, magram ruseTi

oms awarmoebda poloneTTan da SveiciasTan da qarT -

vel mefes daxmarebaze uari uTxra. wasvlis win Svili -

Svils Sexvda ukanasknelad Teimurazi. nikoloz bato -

niSvili daariga, rusis qalebsa da sasmels nu mieZale -

bi. qarTveli batoniSvili did pativSi iyo moskovis

samefo karze. 1671 wlis ianvarSi ruseTis mefe aleqsi

romanovi meored daqorwinda 19 wlis natalia kiriles

asul nariSkinaze da maT qorwilSi batoniSvili mej-

vare anu xelis momkide iyo mefe-dedoflis. igi ganuy -

relad Tan axlda SeuRlebulebs. jvarsawerad miuZ -

Roda mefe-dedofals, saqorwino beWdebsac TviTon

ucvlida SeuRlebulebs, sanadimo sufrasac igi meT -

val yureobda da saZinebelSic ki win miuZRoda mefe-

dedofals.

1672 wlis maisis bolos natalia nariSkinam Sva

ruseTis momavali xelmwife petre pirveli. erekles

iranis Sahis werili mouvida, igi werda, rom sparseTs

mewvie da Cagabareb kaxeTis mefobas da sarwmunoebis

gamocvlas ar mogTxovo. ereklem daujera Sahs da

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gaemgzavra. erekle batoniSvilis iRbalze erTdrou -

lad saqarTveloSi ganTavisuflda orive taxti: qarT -

lisa da kaxeTis. suleiman faSam orive SesTavaza mas,

samagierod qristianoba unda uaryoo da mahmadianoba

miidoo. ereklem Sahs uari uTxra, igi ganrisxda, erek-

le batoniSvils cixeSi ukra Tavi. igi mefobas mxolod

1688 wels eRirsa, magram ukve gaTaTrebuli iyo. misi

TaTruli saxeli iq gaxda nazari ali xani, xolo mefeTa

nusxaSi igi damkvidrda rogorc erekle pirveli. igi

ukve 46 wlis kaci iyo, saqarTvelo mas mxolod bavS -

vobidan da ymobidan axsovda. 22 weliwadi man ruseTSi

gaatara, 14 weliwadi sparseTSi, misi Sinagani samyaro

sagrZnoblad Seicvala ucxoeTSi xangrZlivi cxovre-

bis gamo. Tamar mefis qmris, giorgi rusis Semdeg

saqarTvelos taxts ar axsovs aseTi msmeli da qalebis

moyvaruli gvirgvinosani rogorc erekle pirveli. man

imefa sakmao uferuli mefobiT 1703 wlamde.

magram, davubrundeT ruseTSi mimdinare movlenebs.

petre aTi wlis iyo mefed rom gamoacxades. ruseTs

misi ufrosi da sofio marTavda, is winaaRmdegobas

uwev da yovelive axals, rac qveynis cxovrebaSi mZlav -

rad iWreboda. mtkiced icavda Zvel wesebs. roca petre

wamoizarda, sofio miloslavskaia, romelic aleqsi

romanovs pirveli meuRlisagan SeeZina, Seecada sabo -

lood daufleboda samefo taxts. magram petrem Tavis

momxreebze dayrdnobiT CaSala sofios mzakvruli

ganzraxva da igi monasterSi gamoamwyvdia.

1689 wels xelisufleba, Cvidmeti wlis petre

pirvelis xelSi gadavida. misi deda, dedofali natalia

kirilovna nariSkina amis Sesaxeb werda erekle pir -

vels. jer igi kaxeTis mefobas ulocavda da Semd gom

aRniSnavda, rom petre Zalian gavs mas Sexedu lebiT,

xasiaTiT da keTilniSnad miiCnevda petres gamefebas

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ruseTSi, xolo erekle pirvelisas saqarTveloSi da

sTxovda, rom erekle Camosuliyo masTan da enaxa

natalia kirilovna da petre. magram es werili upasux-

od darCa, radgan saqarTveloSi arsebuli viTareba ar

iZleoba saSualebas, rom erekle gamoxmaureboda

aRniS nul werils.

dro ki gadioda da ruseTis xelmwife TandaTan

Zalas da gamocdilebas ikrebda. petres Zalzed uyvar-

da cekva, garToba, aseve did yuradRebas uTmobda

sxvadasxva mecnierebis Seswavlas. igi fizikur Sro -

masac ar Takilobda, magram gansakuTrebiT uyvarda

bal-maskaradebis gamarTva. erT-erTi aseTi garTobis

dros erTma qarTvelma batoniSvilma mas qarTveli

Tavadis ulamazesi asuli darejani gaacno, petre moix-

ibla misi silamaziT da darejanTan daaxloeba gadaw -

yvi ta. sacekvaod gaipatiJa da darejanic daTanx mda.

maT SesaniSnavad icekves, mTeli darbazi uyurebda da

aRfrTovanebas ver malavda lamazad mocekvaveTa

mimarT. darejans SuriT Sehyurebdnen rus boiarTa

qeraTmiani mandilosnebi. cekva damTavrda Tu ara,

petrem darejani baRSi gaixmo saseirnod da axalgazr-

da momavali imperatori iseTi TavSeukavebeli aRmoCn -

da, rom pirvelive saRamos darejans siyvaruli auxsna

da meti damajerebloba rom mieca Tavisi saqcielisaT -

vis loyaze mxurvaled akoca, darejanma es Seicxada da

petres mZlavri mklavebidan Tavi gaiTavisufla da

baRSi miimala, petre gawbilebuli dabrunda. mas gior-

gi, qarTveli TavadiSvili Sexvda, mas yovelive acnoba

da daamata, rom rusi qaliSvilebi ase ar iqcevian.

giorgim siciliT miaZaxa, rom qarTveli qaliSvilebi

amayebi arian da maTTan urTierToba Zalzed Tavda -

Werilad marTebda mas. maTi Sexvedra kidev ramdenime-

jer moxda. bolo da gadamwyveti Sexvedra sasaxleSi

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moxda, sruliad SemTxveviT darejani aRmoCnda sasax -

leSi dedofal nataliasTan, petrec iq gaxldaT da

dainaxa Tu ara darejani, misken gaemarTa. miuaxlovda,

Tavi odnav daxara da darejans mklavi gauyara, gverd -

ze gaixmo da mgznebare sityvebiT mimarTa.

- razed SewuxebulxarT Zvirfaso darejan.

- dedofalTan maqvs saTxovari, miugo darejanma.

- mere ara sjobs me mimsaxuroT? me mgoni xelmwife

ufro metis gakeTebas SesZlebs vidre dedaCemi.

- geTanxmebiT Tqven meti SesaZlebloba gagaCniaT,

magram vfiqrob Cemi Txovnis Sesruleba dedofals

ufro xelTewifeba, radgan saqme moskovSi mcxovreb

qarTvelebs exeba, romlebic moklebuli arian Tavis

samSoblos savalalo mizezTa gamo da maT sabolood

gadagvareba eliT. gansakuTrebiT aq dabadebul bavS -

vebs, romlebis swavla-aRzrda rusulad mimdinareobs

da TavianTi mSobliuri ena ki miaviwydaT. swored es iyo

Cemi saTxovari dedoflisadmi, rom iqneb raime Tanxa

gamoeyos elementaruli skolis gasaxsnelad saqarT -

velodan gadmoxvewil TavadaznaurTa SvilebisaTvis.

mousmina ra petrem darejanis gulistkivils, sina -

nu liT miugo mas, rom ruseTi amJamad imyofeba

uaRresad mZime mdgomareobaSi, rom Tavad rusebisTvis

ar arsebobs saTanado swavlisa da ganaTlebis pirobe-

bi, ruseTSi kvalificirebuli maswavleblebis uqon-

lobis gamo. Zvirfaso darejan, aRniSna man, me yve-

lafers viRoneb, raTa qarTvelTa niWi da Zalisxmeva

uqmad ar daikargos ruseTSi da yovelma qarTvelma

Rirseuli adgili daimkvidros, me Cafiqrebuli maqvs

movawyo didi elCoba sazRvargareT, sadac rus Tavad -

aznaurebTan erTad, qarTvelebsac waviyvan sxvadasxva

specialobebis Sesaswavlad, xolo iqidan dabruneb-

ulebi sakmaod ganswavlulebi iqnebian da mTel Ta -

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vianT codnas moaxmaren ruseTis imperiis ganmtkice-

bas, xolo nawils ki mouwevs samxedro samsaxurSi

moRvaweoba ruseTis armiaSi, qarTvelebi xom brwyin-

vale meomrebi arian.

es yovelive Zalzed kargad TqviT xelmwifev, magram

samSobloSi wasasvlel gzas nu mogviWriT. samSobloSi

dabruneba xom yvela qarTvelis ocnebaa. samSobloSi

dabruneba mec ar masvenebs, magram iq viTareba metad

rTulia. osmaleTi Tu irani mosvenebas ar aZlevs Cvens

qveyanas. kargi iqneboda erTmorwmune marTlmadi de -

bel ruseTs aRmoeCina daxmareba saqarTvelosTvis.

petre dafiqrda da miugo: - es sakiTxi marTla mosag-

varebelia. samxreTis sazRvrebi ruseTis gamagrebas

moiTxovs azovis zRvaSi gasasvleli CvenTvis aucile-

belia. kargi iqneboda es sakiTxi saqarTvelosTan

erTad mogvegvarebina. am sakiTxiT, me aucileblad

davinteresdebi da pirobas gaZlevT, es problema mog-

vardeba ise, rogorc es Cveni qveynis interesebs

Seesabameba. musulmanTa agresias kavkasiaSi Cven bolos

movuRebT. axla ki gTxovT, me gamomyeviT, Torem deda -

Cemi ukve Relavs, rom amden xans vlaparakob TqvenTan,

me Tqvens sasaxles dagaTvalierebinebT. Tqven kmay-

ofili darCebiT. - man darejans mklavi gauyara da de -

doflis oTaxidan gaiyvana.

didebuli iyo petres sasaxle, lamazad morTuli

oTa xebi erTmaneTs cvlidnen. erT oTaxSi sabrZolo

iaraRebis gamofena iyo, meoreSi sxvadasxva mxatvrebis

suraTebi, mesameSi yvavilebis, meoTxeSi ki didi saZi -

nebeli aRmoCnda, ganieri mefis sawoliT da fardebiT.

- es visi oTaxia, ikiTxa darejanma.

- es me da Seni oTaxi iqneba Cemo dedofalo _ miugo

petrem, me Tqven pirvelive danaxviT SemiyvardiT da

Cemi coli unda gaxdeT.

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- es SeuZlebelia dido xelmwifev, miugo darejanma.

- gana ram unda SegviSalos xeli. is, rom Tqven bagra-

tionebis STamomavali xarT da me ki romanovebis, orive

xom Zveli samefo gvarebia da yvelanairad SeveferebiT

erTmaneTs, me mgoni yvelaferi gasagebia.

- ara petre batono, Tqven kidev ar iciT yvelaferi.

- me yvelaferi vici Zvirfaso.

am sityvebiT petre darejans nazad moefera da

tuCebSi akoca, darejani Seecada gaewia winaaRmdegoba,

magram petres Zlieri mklavebidan daRweva, arc Tu ise

advili aRmoCnda da sabolood darejani danebda pet -

res.

mxurvale iyo maTi siyvaruli, xangrZlivi da mgzne -

bare. mxolod saRamos Jams moaxlis Zaxilma gamoafxi-

zla oriveni. petre swrafad wamoxta, tanT Caicva,

vnebianad akoca darejans da sTxova, rom igi adgomas

nu iCqarebda, TviTon ki dedofals eaxleboda da yove-

lives auxsnida da maTi qorwilisaTvis Tanxmobasa da

kurTxevas sTxovda.

petre gavida, darejani ki darCa marto uzarmazar

oTaxSi, moaxlovebul saRamosTan erTad oTaxi sul

ufro muq elfers Rebulobda, darejani saSinelma

grZnobam Seipyro. petres wasvlasTan erTad TiTqos

gaqra raRac imedi, siTbo da siyvaruli, romelsac igi

ganicdida petresadmi. diax, igi gamoutyda Tavis Tavs,

rom mas uyvarda igi. magram am did saZinebelSi sruli-

ad marto iyo da rac dro gadioda, sul ufro metad

eufleboda mis suls SiSis grZnoba, rom ar dabrundes,

dedofalma rom uari uTxras mas, rac advili SesaZle -

belia. dro gadioda, magram petre ar Canda. darejani

adga tanT Caicva, oTaxidan gavida. ukacrieli darbaze-

bi pirquSad imzirebodnen, kaciSvilis WaWaneba ar iyo.

sasaxle TiTqos dacarielebuliyo. man erT-erT anTe -

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bul Sandals xeli mokida da gza gainaTa. darbazis

kedlebidan imzirebodnen didebulTa saxeebi. ruseTis

mefeebi da dedoflebi, isini TiTqos esalmebodnen

darejans da amave dros uwyrebodnen mas momxdaris

gamo. darejani cdilobda swrafad gascloda am sulis

SemxuTav garemos, man nabijs auCqara da rogorc iqna

oTaxSi amoyo Tavi, saidanac misi mogzauroba daiwyo

sa saxleSi. magram oTaxi carieli iyo, iq aravin iyo,

dedo fali natalia iq ar iyo. sefe qalebic sadRac

gamqraliyvnen, mxolod erTi moaxle SerCenoda am did

darbazs da isic bolo Sandals aqrobda, rodesac

darejanis nabijebis xmaze Semotrialda da gakvir -

vebiT hkiTxa, xom araferi surda qalbatons.

- gTxovT geTayva gasasvleli miCvenoT, me gza ameria.

- ra Tqma unda, qalbatono, miugo man da sanTlis

SuqiT darejani

sasaxlis gasasvlelTan miacila. darejani gareT aR -

moCnda. mTvariani naTeli Rame iyo, CrdiloeTidan

grili sio uberavda, darejanma SvebiT amoisunTqa, igi

neli nabijiT gauyva gzas damZimebuli fiqrebiT da

gaurkveveli momavliT.

am dros dedoflis oTaxSi petres didi kamaTi hqon-

da gamarTuli dedasTan, gaigo ra natalia dedofalma

petres ganzraxva, igi sali kldesaviT aRimarTa Svilis

am ugnuri, rogorc TviT ambobda gadawyvetilebis

gamo.

dedofalma uaryo Svilis arCevani. petre evedrebo-

da dedas, aexsna raSi mdgomareobda mizezi.

- ki magram amixseni, ra dagiSava im Rirseulma man di -

losanma, igi xom glexis qali ar aris, is iseTive mefis

gvaris STamomavalia, rogorc me.

- swored eg aris mizezi Cemo Svilo, rom Senc da is

erTi gvarisa xarT da naTesavebi xarT.

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- eg rogor, araferi mesmis rogor Tu erTi gvarisa.

me xom romanovi var, romanovi.

- Sen iseTive bagrationi xar, rogorc is. Tqven ZarR -

vebSi bagrationebis sisxli sCqebs da Sen moraluri

ufleba ara gaqvs sisxlis aRrevis. me rom gapatio

Rmer Ti ar gapatiebs amas, icode es Cemo Svilo.

- maS, mamaCemi aleqsi mixailoviCi araris? maS vin aris

mama Cemi deda?

- mamaSeni careviCi nikalai bagrationia, romelic

axlo naTesaur kavSirSi imyofeba darejanTan, romlis

moyvana Sen colad gaginzraxavs. axla Sen yovelive si -

marTle ici da am simarTlisTvis me Sen patiebas gTxov

da gTxov rom samudamod daiviwyo darejani. me Sen

Rirseuli sacole SegirCie.

petre skamidan wamoxta da oTaxSi Cqari nabijebiT

siaruli daiwyo, arafris gagoneba ar surda.

- deda, Sen kidev yvelaferi ar ici. me da darejanma am

saRamos dro erTad gavatareT da Cven orivem Sevco -

deT. me mas sityva miveci, rom colad moviyvandi da

axla mas rogor vuRalato?

- saxelmwifo interesebi piradulze maRla unda

davayenoT Svilo, gana me ar miyvarda mamaSeni, magram

Cveni SeuRleba SeuZlebeli iyo, amas didi areuloba

moyveboda. Seni namdvili mama amJamad iberTa sax-

elmwifos mefea. daiviwye darejani, me mivxedav mas da

arafers movakleb, - Sen ki sxva dedofali SegirCie.

- vin aris igi?

- evdokia lapuxina, is aris mdidari da aristokrat

rus ojaxidan, maTi gvaris mxardaWera axla Cven Zal -

zed gvWirdeba, Sen kargad ici Seni da egre advilad ar

aiRebs xels Zalauflebisagan da Cvens poziciebs gama-

greba sWirdeba. amas moiTxovs ruseTis saxelm wifos

interesi da Sen uaris Tqmis ufleba ar gaqvs.

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- Tu asea, maSin me Tanaxma var, deda.

amis Semdeg sul male petre daqorwinda. darejani ki

sul marto darCa, rTulma ekonomiurma mdgomareobam

misi naTesavebi iZulebuli gaxada samSobloSi dabru -

ne buliyvnen. mSoblebi ki mas adreul asakSi daexoca.

ase, rom igi sul marto darCa erTi moaxle qarTveli

qalisa da dedis naCuqari oqros jvrisa da jaWvis amara.

yvelasgan mitovebuli darejani sasowarkveTi lebas

mieca, TiTqos gamosavali ar Canda da darejanma Tavis

mokvla ganizraxa. erT saRamos igi sanTlis Suqze wer-

ilis weras Seudga. TbilisSi Tavis deidas werda, werda

yovelives, rac mas Tavs gadaxda da patiebas sTxovda

Tavisi daufiqrebeli saqcielis gamo da imasac ar

umalavda, rom mis mdgomareobaSi Cavardnil qals sxva

araferi darCenia, Tu ara Tavis mokvla. marTalia, es

saqcieli araqristianulia, magram igi sxva gamosavals

ver xedavda. werili man sagangebod momzadebul kon -

ver tSi Cado, misamarTi daawera da Tavis moaxle qals

dau Zaxa, romelic miuxedavad mZime ekonomiuri pirobebi -

sa Tavis qalbatons ar Ralatobda da ar midioda misgan.

- dariko, mimarTa man moaxles, am werils amilaxvris

deidaSvils gadascem, igi mefis kavaleriaSi msaxurobs

da male mas SvebulebiT samSobloSi dabruneba mouw-

evs, es werili deidaCems gadasces. dariko keTili

gulis gogona xar da am Cems ukanasknel Txovnas imedia

Semisruleb.

- ras brZanebT qalbatono, ratom ukanasknels, Tqven

male mogiwevT albaT samSobloSi gamgzavreba, Tqveni

naTesavebi da axloblebi xom gaemgzavrnen.

-ki dariko, magram mgzavrobisaTvis didi fulia

saWiro, romelic me ar gamaCnia.

- vimuSavebT da gveqneba qalbatono. me ukve miviRe

SekveTa mdidari boiarebisagan sarecxis dasarecxad.

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- Cemo erTgulo dariko, eg sakmarisi ar aris

dasabruneblad, Tumca Sen ki eRirsebi albaT odesRac

samSobloSi dabrunebas, magram me verasodes, Cemi bedi

gadawyvetilia, samudamod aq unda davrCe, wadi werili

waiRe.

orive qals Tvalze cremli moadga. darikom mas wer-

ili gamoarTva da uxmod gavida oTaxidan. darejani ki

marto darCa Tavis fiqrebTan, mas gaaxsenda Tavisi

bavSvoba, mamapapuri saxli, TavianT mamulSi cxenebze

jiriTi da pirveli kocna Wabuki Tavadaznauris, rome -

lic sul male daiRupa erT-erT brZolaSi. bavSvuri

ocnebebi, romelic mas gaufrinda, yovelive am mogo ne -

beb ma lamazi cxovrebis wamiviT Caiara mis mogonebebSi

da gaqra wyvdiadSi. bedis ukuRmarTobis gamo mas

samSoblos datoveba mouwia da daiwyo ltolvilobis

mZime dReebi. mas raRac stanjavda, mas ar sjeroda, rom

petrem ase mwared moatyua, nuTu yovelive tyuili iyo:

misi sityvebi da dapireba. ara, mas ar sjeroda, rom

petre amas izamda da ase Sercxvenils miatovebda. me igi

unda vnaxo, gadawyvita man, unda piradad davela-

parako. am fiqrebSi CaeZina.

dReebi gadioda, magram darejani petres naxvas ver

axerxebda, TiTqos jadosnuri, gauvali kedeli aRi mar -

Ta massa da petres Soris. sasaxleSi misi saxelis

gagone bisTanave yvela Tavs aridebda. misi Zveli mego-

bari dedoflis mxevali qalebic ki cdilobdnen masTan

ar elaparakaT. yovelive es ucnaurad eCveneboda dare-

jans. grZnobda, rom viRacis Zlieri xeli saSualebas

ar aZlevda mas Sexvedroda petres, lodini mas didxans

ar dasWirda, dedofalma natalia nariSkinam mas audi-

encia dauniSna. es mas dedoflis erTgulma sefe qalma

amcno. kviras saRamos dedofali geliT Tqven, masTan

samuSao kabinetSi, miugo man civad darejans da Tan

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miwveva gadasca. darejani daRonebuli wamovida saxlSi

da gulis fancqaliT eloda kviris dadgomas, rom sabo -

lood gaerkvia misi urTierToba petresTan, igi ime-

dovnebda, rom dedofali mas mxars dauWerda da yove-

live mogvardeboda kargad. magram darejani mwared

cdeboda. daniSnul dRes, rodesac darejani sasaxleSi

gamocxadda igi ratomRac sasaxlis centraluri

Sesasv lelidan ki ara, ukana mxridan Seiyvana mxevalma

da ganmartovebiT erT-erT oTaxSi datova, mas lodini

didxans ar dasWirvebia, dedofali male gamocxada.

darejans civad miesalma da pirdapir saq meze gadavida.

- CemTvis cnobilia yovelive. Cemma Svilma araferi

damimala da me Zalzed amaRelva Tqvenma saqcielma.

qal batono, Tqveni gvaris warmomadgenels ar SeSvenis

aseTi saqcieli, — mimarTa man darejans.

- ki magram, aseTi ra Cavidine dido qalbatono,

Tqveno brwyinvalebav, me damnaSave araferSi var.

- kmara, moWra dedofalma, rac iyo, amas araferi

eSveleba, yvelaze mTavari saxelmwifo interesebia,

xolo ruseTis saxelmwifo interesebi amJamad moiT -

xovs, rom mefis xelisufleba ganmtkicdes. saxelm wi -

fos SigniT petres pozicia ar aris amJamad myari, Cven

gvars mxardaWera sWirdeba da upirveles yovlisa same-

fo karis gavleniani gvarebisagan da swored aseTi

wridan aris ukve SerCeuli petres sacole, romelzec

petrem Tanxmoba ganacxada. Zalian vwuxvar qalbatono

darejan, magram Tqven sasaxlis datoveba mogiwevT. me

vizruneb imaze, rom Tqven samSobloSi gagamgzavron.

- nu wuxdebiT qalbatono, Tqven daxmarebas ar vsa -

Wiroeb, Cems Tavs TviTonve mivxedav. Tqven yovel Tvis

win ayenebdiT saxelmwifo interess piradulze, es

TqvenTvis pirveli SemTxveva ar aris, magram yovelive

es Tqvens sindisze iyos da RmerTi iyos Tqveni msa -

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juli. amayad miugo darejanma da dedofali gaognebu-

li datova. igi darbazidan gavida.

saxlSi dabrunebuli darejani sasowarkveTilebas

mieca, mas naTlad warmoudga Tvalwin Tavis savalalo yo -

fa. am yofaSi ixila ra Tavis qalbatoni darikom, gu li

daeTuTqa, axlos miujda Tavis qalbatons da anu geSa.

- daTikom SemogiTvalaT SemodgomiT vapireb wasv -

las da Tqvens Txovnas aucileblad SegisrulebTo,

gadav cem Tqvens werils deidaTqvenso.

- rogor Semodgomamde ar miemgzavreba? maS ra azri

aqvs am werils.

- iqneb jobdes qalbatono, rom SemodgomiT Cvenc

gavemgzavroT daTosTan erTad deidaTqvenTan. manamde

fulsac davagrovebT.

- ar vici dariko jobs yovelive kargad movifiqroT.

dro ki gadioda, ramdenime TveSi darejanma mucelSi

tkivili igrZno. igi saswrafod gaesinja mkurnal qals

da gaognebuli darCa, roca man gamoucxada, rom orsu-

lad xaro. misi mdgomareoba ufro damamZimebeli gaxda.

mas ver warmoedgina, rom igi ruseTis imperatoris

memk vidres atarebda mucliT. im wuTidan man Tavis

mokvla gadaifiqra, radgan mTeli sicxadiT Seigno

Svilis siyvaruli. axla piriqiT, darejanma gadawyvita

Tavs gafrTxileboda da Svilic janmrTeli gaeCina. igi

aucileblad unda gascloda aqaurobas, radgan mis

orsulobis Sesaxeb xmebi sasaxlemdec miaRwevda da

maSin ki yvelaferi iyo mosalodneli dedoflisagan.

darejans es SeiZleba sicocxlis fasad dajdomoda.

amitom man mtkiced ganizraxa saqarTveloSi gamgzavre-

ba da iq Svilis gaCena, xolo Semdeg mis Svils yovel -

Tvis SeeZlo ganecxadebina Tavisi uflebebi ruseTis

mefis taxtze. am fiqrebSi man gaatara agvisto da male

seqtemberic dadga.

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mas muceli TandaTan etyoboda. darejani mexuTe

TveSi iyo da eufleboda azri imis Sesaxeb, rom mis aseT

mdgomareobaSi samSobloSi dabruneba arasaxarbielo

iyo. sasurveli iqneboda jer gaeCina Svili da mere

gamgzavrebuliyo. magram kaci bWobda da RmerTi icin-

odao. swored mis Sesaxeb iyo naTqvami. darejanma ver

SesZlo saidumlos Senaxva, dedoflis mstovrebma

yovelive Seityves da dedofal mariams moaxsenes yove-

live dawvrilebiT. Sedegmac ar daigviana. oqtombris

bolo iwureboda, rodesac gamgzavrebisTvis yovelive

mzad iyo. darejani, mefis kavaleriis oficeri daTiko

da moaxle dariko gasamgzavreblad mzad iyvnen. sakve-

bis fuli da cxenebi araferi gamorCenodaT TiTqos

yovelive winaswar gansWvrites, garda dedoflis

borotebisa da avkacobisa, romelic man darejanisa da

Tavisi SviliSvilis mimarT Caifiqra. darejani TiTqos

grZnobda moaxloebul safrTxes da gamgzavrebis win

darikos SesCivla, rom cudi winaTgrZnoba hqonda,

magram darCenas mainc gamgzavreba arCia. qalaqs gascd-

nen Tu ara, maT dedoflis daqiravebuli mkvleli kaza-

kebi daexsnen Tavs. Setakeba uTanasworo iyo da sava -

lalod damTavrda qarTvelTa samkaciani jgufisaTvis

daTiko dambaCiTa da xmliT Seegeba mters, ramdenime

kazaki sicocxles gamoasalma, magram TviTonac

sasikvdiloT daiWra. xolo qalebs kazakebi advilad

gaumklavdnen. marTalia darejanis xanjalmac ielva da

dasWra kazaki, magram TviTonac Tavisive xanjliT

daiWra. kazakebma SeboWes qalebi da gasaupatiureblad

gaitaces isini, romeliRac gamoqvabulSi SeaTries.

qalebis xvewna-mudaram ar gaWra, kazak yaCaRTa

calTvala atamanma pirvelma gaaupatiura qalebi da

Semdeg isini danarCenebs miugdo romlebmac, Tavis bin -

Zuri saqmis aRsrulebis Semdeg saSinlad scemes qa -

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lebi. darikom rogorRac moaxerxa da erT bandits

dambaCa gamostaca, magram gamoyeneba ver SesZlo,

yaCaRma imave dambaCiT gangmira dariko da xevSi gadaag-

do. aseTive bedi ewia darejansac. igi cocxal-mkvdari

xevSi gadagdes, Semdeg ki banditebi miimalnen, maT

agreTve gaitaces qarTvelTa mcire qonebac.

darejanma Tvali gaaxila da saSineli tkivili igrZ -

no welSi da mucelSi. misi udReuri nayofi, qveynad

gamosvlas lamobda. darejanma moikriba ukanaskneli

Zala da bavSvi dabada. Semdeg jibidan RvTismSoblis

gamosaxulebiT vercxlis medalioni amoiRo da pata -

ras kiserze Camokida. erTi gadaavlo Tvali, daloca

da suli ganuteva. man arc ki icoda dabadebuli, vaJi

iyo Tu qali. pataram tirili morTo.

gzad mimaval erT qvriv qals Semoesma bavSvis tir-

ili, romelic swrafad daeSva xevSi da saSineli suraTi

ixila. mkvdar dedis kalTas patara mikvroda da saSin -

lad tiroda. swrafad aiyvana qvrivma mariam patara

xelSi. moefera da swrafad gaecala am saSinel adgils,

mas Tavisebic bevri hyavda, magram patara ar miatova da

saxlSi waiyvana.

mas Semdeg aTi weli gavida. moskovis axlos erT-erT

guberniis sofelSi gaWirvebaSi izrdeboda ruseTis

imperatoris qaliSvili, magram amis Sesaxeb aravin ico -

da. mas diana daarqves. udReuri diana sakmaod janmr -

Te li da lamazi bavSvi gamodga. mas xSirad mZime

samuSaoebis gakeTeba uwevda saxlSi. misi yvelaze say-

vareli saqmianoba saqonlis mwyemsoba iyo. igi xSirad

moaxteboda xolme cxens da mTasa da vels uvlida

xolme. igi Sescqeroda mTebsa da mdinareebs da TiTqos

raRac mSobliuri ukve nanaxi da gancdili agondeboda.

biWiviT izrdeboda. man kargi cxenze jiriTi da iara -

Ris xmarebac icoda. TxuTmeti wlisa iyo, rodesac

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maszed mindobili saqonelis gataceba moindomes

yaCaRebma. ufros megobrebTan erTad dianam Rirseuli

winaaRmdegoba gauwia momxvdurs da soflelebis pati -

viscema daimsaxura. dianas deda male gardaicvala da

igi oboli darCa. Tumca mas geri da Zma darCa, maszed

bevrad ufrosebi, magram isini dianas cudi TvaliT

uyurebdnen. amitom diana seriozulad fiq robda saxl-

idan wasvlas.

im dros soflamde moaRwia xmebma imis Sesaxeb, rom

petre pirvelma Camoayaliba semionovskisa da preob ra -

Jenskis polkebi, sadac yvelas SeeZlo msaxuri ganukiT -

xavad warmoSobisa da qonebisa. misi ramdenime bavSvo -

bis megobari ukve msaxurobda aRniSnul polkebSi,

magram misTvis gza gadaketili iyo, radgan igi gogona

iyo da mas ar darTavdnen nebas. magram dianas Zalzed

undoda iq msaxuri da gadawyvita biWis formaSi gadac-

muliyo da ise emsaxura sxvisi gvariTa da saxeliT.

dianam moaxerxa da iSova semionovskis batalionis

rigiTi jariskacis forma, RamiT gadaicva da sarkeSi

Caixeda. namdvili petres gvardiels gavda, mis moxde-

nil tans forma Zalzed mouxda. dilamde Tvali ar

mouxuWavs. dilas ki cxens moaxta da preobraJenskis

sasaxlisken mohkurcxla Tavisi cxeniT. miuaxlovda

Tu ara sasaxles, ramdenime mxedarma mas gza gadauWra.

- vina xar da aq ra ginda? - hkiTxes maT.

- me dima var ivanes Ze, petresTan mival saqmeze.

- ra saqme gaqvs aseTi Cvens xelmwifesTan.

- minda mis gvardiaSi vimsaxuro.

- SennairebisaTvis aq adgili ar aris, gaswi aqedan _ mia -

Zaxes mcvelebma, gvardielis formaSi gadacmul dianas.

- am sakiTxs petre gadawyvitavs da ara Tqvennairi

uqnarebi.

maTraxi gadauWira cxens da daukiTxavad sasaxlis -

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ken gaaWena. mcvelebi mas gamoudgnen, magram diana ise

mardad marTavda cxens, rom mas vercerTi daewia.

dianam isini sakmaod awvala moqanca devniT da Semdeg

sasaxleSi SeaWena Tavis cxeni, CamoqveiTda da sasax -

leSi Sevida.

did oTaxSi aRmoCnda, sadac ramdenime axalgazrda

kaci Zvirfas sadils miirTmevda, maT gakvirvebuli

Sexe des dianas. am dros sasaxleSi dafeTebuli mcve -

lebi Semocvivdnen da dianas etaknen, Tan mowiwebiT

SuaSi mjdom axalgazrda kacs mimarTavdnen.

- batono, Cven ar uSvebdiT, magram man ZaliT mainc

SemoaRwia.

- radgan gajobaT da CemTan SemoaRwia, maS xeli uSviT

da mousminoT ra unda.

dianam xelebi gaiTavisufla da raRac winaTgrZno -

biT mixvda, rom mis win petre unda yofiliyo, man raRac

arnaxuli siTbo da siyvaruli igrZno am axalgazrda

kacis mimarT da mRelvare xmiT mimarTa mas.

- me petresTan msurs saubari.

- me var petre.

- dido xelmwifev, me erTi Raribi biWi var slobodi-

dan. bavSvoba mZime mqonda. magram iaraRis xmareba vici.

didi survili maqvs TqvenTan jarSi vimsaxuro.

-ki magram, me mgoni Sen jer bavSvi xar, Sen cameti

wlisac ar iqnebi, _ warmoTqva petresTan mjdomma meo -

re axalgazrdam.

- maS Semejibros nebismieri TqvenTagani cxenSi

jiriTSi an xmalSi an Tofis srolaSi.

dianam xmali waaZro iqve mdgar mcvels. romelmac

dabneulobisagan piri daaRo, xolo meorem ar daayovna

da xmali iSiSvla da dianas mieWra. gaimarTa saintereso

xmalTa Widili, romelSic diana aSkarad jobnida Tavis

mowinaaRmdeges.

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- kmara, _ brZana petrem. vxedav mamaci Wabuki xar,

darCi CvenTan, me mgoni gamogvadgebi.

dianas sixaruliT aevso Tvalebi.

- mixedeT ymawvils da miuCineT Tavisi adgili da

saqme. brZana petrem.

im dRidan daiwyo dianas samxedro samsaxuri, romel-

ic metad rTuli aRmoCnda misTvis, rogorc qaliSvi -

lisaTvis. gansakuTrebiT mas dauaxlovda erTi iqauri

biWi. isic preobraJenskis jariskaci iyo, saxelad _

gena erqva. samxedro samsaxuris Semdeg isini xSirad

iyvnen erTad. erTmaneTs Tavis Tavgadasavals uyvebod-

nen. diana ukve meore Tves msaxurobda da eWvi aravis

auRia maszed, rom igi gogo iyo da ara biWi.

diana ar iyo gulgrili genadisadmi, moswonda misi

gulaxdiloba, mamacoba, gulkeTiloba, samxedro saq -

mis codna. buneba. cxovelebi gansakuTrebiT ki cxenebi

orives gataceba iyo, da cdilobda Tavisufal dros

masTan yofiliyo. genas uyvarda diana, megobruli

gulwrfeli siyvaruliT. kviraSi erTxel gvardielebi

razmis ufross abanoSi dayavdaT. am dRes diana

yovelTvis SeuZlod xdeboda da an sxvadasxva mizezis

gamo arasodes ar miyveboda gvardielebs abanoSi.

Semdgom igi Cumad axerxebda mdinaris piras banaobas.

es yvelasaTvis SeumCneveli rCeboda, magram erT dRes,

rodesac misi razmi dasabanad abanoSi apirebda wasv -

las, man kvlav avadmyofoba moimizeza, magram razmis

meTaurma ivan ivaniC borisovma SeniSna, rom igi ar

dauSvebs usufTaobas mis razmSi, romelic infeqciuri

daavadebis wyarod SeiZleba gaxdes da kategoriulad

mosTxova dimas, rogorc mas jariskacebi eZaxdnen,

wamosuliyo razmTan erTad da tani daebana. - amjerad

araferi gamogivaT, saswrafod moemzadeT da CvenTan

erTad wamodiT.

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aseTi mkacri miTiTebis Semdeg diana iZulebuli iyo

daTanxmeboda, magram Tan guli ekumSeboda imis war -

mod geniT, rom misi saidumlo aSkara gaxdeboda

yvelasaTvis da mas samarcxvinod gaaZevebdnen petres

gvardiidan. oriode sityva, Tu ras warmoadgenda im

droindeli abano: - mdinaris piras iyo gaSenebuli xis

mogrZo ficruli, qvis mopirkeTebuli iatakiT sadac

erTdroulad SeeZlo tani daebana 36-mde jariskacs,

SigniT iyo ramdenime aTeuli dasawoli da tanis

dasazeli, ficrisgan gakeTebuli sawolebi, ramdenime

buxari, sadac Tujis qvabSi duRda wyali, romelsac

SeSiT acxelebdnen, iqve iyo didi auzi miwaSi amoTx -

rili da aguriT amoSenebuli, sadac civi wyali mile -

biT gadioda. Taroebze ewyo aTobiT xis cocxi. wyali,

rodesac gacxeldeboda, jariskacebi xis vedriT

iRebdnen da tans ibandnen. amave dros wyals cecxlzed

asxamdnen specialurad gamoyofil adgilas, Tixis

firfitebze ise rom cecxli ar Camqraliyo. amas moyve-

boda orTqli didi raodenobiT, rac siTbosac ayenebda

da ufro advili xdeboda tanidan WuWyis aZroba xis

cocxebis saSualebiT, amis Semdeg wyals gadaivlebdnen

da auzSi xtebodnen gasagrileblad. amas ewodeboda

orTqlis rusuli abano.

ai, aseT abanoSi unda ebanava Cvens dianas ise, rom

aravis Seetyo misi qaloba. rac praqtikulad SeuZle -

beli iyo. gvardielebs uyvardaT abanoSi wasvla, rad -

gan aq isini Svebas poulobdnen, zogi tans ibanda, zogi

ki Tavis sarecxis recxviT iyo garTuli. dianam veRar

aitana amis yureba da almodebuli gareT gamovarda

saswrafod da sasaxlisken mokurcxla Tavis cxeniT.

sasaxleSic ver moisvena da mdinarisken gaaqrola

Tavisi cxeni. iq erT ukacriel napirTan CamoqveiTda,

tanT gaixada da mdinaris gril talRebSi gadaeSva.

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tanze modebuli almuri cota dauamda. igi uSiSrad

miiwevda mdinaris Suagulisaken Semdeg piraRma dawva

da dinebas miendo. male mas napiridan Zaxilis xma moes-

ma. igi SekrTa xmaSi genadi amoicno. gadmotrialda da

napirisken aiRo gezi. aq ki marTlac genadi ucdida. sai -

dan momagno, gaifiqra dianam da Tavisi mdgomareobis

ususuroba SeigrZno.

- rame xom ar SegemTxva? vinmem xom ar gawyenina

abanoSi? miTxari, me maT yvelas movuvli.

- araferia, mindoda marto mebanava, - miugo dianam.

- damicade SenTan gavCndebi axlave, mec mdinareSi

banaoba mirCevnia, turtlian abanos.

genadim tanT swrafad gaiZro da wyalSi gadaeSva ise,

rom dianam xmis amoRebac ver moaswro. man cxadad Seig -

rZ no, rom ase didxans gagrZeleba aRar SeiZleboda da

adre Tu gvian misi saidumloeba yvelasTvis naTeli

gaxdeboda.

marTalia dianas tansacmeli napirTan axlo iyo,

micurva iqamde ise, rom genas ar SeemCnia SeuZlebeli

iyo, magram mainc Seecada. man swrafad gacura napi -

risaken da sanam gena rames mixvdeboda, man ukve napirs

miaRwia, swrafadve gamovida da Tavis tansacmlisken

mohkurcxla svel tanze swrafad gadaicva.

- wylidan ra swrafad gamoxvedi- uTxra genam.

- xo cota Semaciva, miugo dabneulma dianam.

genadi dianasTan axlos Camojda da mdinareSi

raRacas miaSterda, Semdeg dianas miugo.

- me yvelafers vxvdebi Zvirfaso, Sen biWi ara xar, Sen

gogo xar, es me ukve didixania vici, magram ar geubnebo-

di.

-eg rogor? SekrTa diana, nuTu marTla xvdebodi

yvelafers.

- ki yvelafers vxvdebodi, magram Sesafer dros vuc-

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didi, rom SenTvis meTqva da es dro dadga. diana me Sen

Zalian miyvarxar da uSenod sicocxle ar SemiZlia.

- Cemi aq gaCereba SeuZlebelia, aq qali ver gaCerdeba.

- geTanxmebi, _ miugo genam, ras apireb?

- unda davtovo samxedro samsaxuri.

- mec SenTan erTad wamoval diana, Cemi da Seni gza

dReidan ganuyrelia.

maT gadawyvites meore dResve Sesdgomodnen mgzav -

robisTvis samzadiss, magram sasaxleSi momxdarma mov -

lenebma Secvala maTi gegmebi: 1697 wels moskovidan

sazRvar gareT gaemgzavra didi elCoba, romelsac ev -

ropaSi mokavSireebi unda moenaxa TurqeTis winaaRmdeg

brZolisaTvis; elCobasTan erTad sazRvargareT gaemg -

zavra petrec, romelmac Tavis Tavs preobraJenskis

uriad niki petre mixailovi uwoda. gamgzavrebis win igi

Tavis gvardielebs Sexvda, semionovskis da preob -

raJenskis gvardielebi Camwkrivdnen mis win da petrem

mgznebared warmosTqva: - me unda gavecno evropis

qveynebis cxovrebas, Seviswavlo gemTmSeneblobis xe -

lovneba da saartilerio saqme. Semdgom Cven aq didi

saqmeebi gvelis, unda SevqmnaT Zlieri floti da vibr -

ZoloT baltiis zRvis sanapiroebisaTvis, amisaTvis

mogviwevs SveciasTan omi, sadac gadamwyveti sityva

swored Tqven gekuTvniT. Semdeg man Camouara gvar -

dielebs da dianasTan SeCerda, dianas daakvirda,

TiTqos raRac gaaxsenda.

- erTi nabiji win - miugo.

dianam swrafad gadaadga nabiji da warmoTqva.

- rigiTi dima slobodidan gismenT.

- saidan gaqvT Tqven es nivTi.

diana daibna, petre miuTiTebda mis mkerdze dakide-

bul vercxlis RvTismSoblis gamosaxulebaze, romel-

ic misma dedinacvalma misca mas gardacvalebis win.

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Seatyo ra petrem dabneuloba, ubrZana, rom igi mas -

Tan sasaxleSi gamocxadebuliyo.

dianas gaocebas sazRvari ar hqonda. masTan gena mivida.

- netavi ras Cagacivda, rad unda Seni medalioni?

- ar vici, miugo dianam.

- visia?

- Cemma dedinacvalma sikvdilis win gadmomca _ es

Seni namdvili dedis naqoni nivTiao da Sen gekuTvniso.

genam diana sasaxleSi miacila da anugeSa, nu geSinia

yovelive mogvardeba, petres yvelaferi auxseni da is

gaigebs.

dianam sasaxleSi SiSiT Seabija, mas laqia daxvda da

diana petresken gaacila. gzad diana gakvirvebuli uyu -

rebda gasaocar suraTebs, didebulad mowyobil oTa xebs

da iseTi grZnoba hqonda, TiTqos mas es yovelive ena xa.

misTvis yovelive es sasixaruloc iyo da mosawyenic.

win didi karebi gaiRo. did darbazSi petre did

savarZelSi ijda da raRacas kiTxulobda. diana uxmod

miuaxlovda da mis win aituza. rogorc iqna petrem

daam Tavra kiTxva da dianas miugo.

- moixseni yelsabami.

dianam uxmod moixsna misTvis Zvirfasi nivTi da

petres gauwoda. man gamoarTva da didxans atriala

xel Si, Semdeg TiTqos raRac gaaxsendao, TavisTvis

Cailaparaka: RvTismSoblis gamosaxuleba qarTuli

warweriT, Zalzed mecnoba. saidan gaqvT es Tqven?

- me oboli var xelmwifev, erTma keTilma qalma mipo-

va xevSi mkvdar dedasTan erTad, romelic yaCaRebs

saSinlad uwamebiaT da mouklavT, yelzed eg RvTis -

mSoblis gamosaxulebiT vercxlis amuleti mkidebia.

saxlSi wamiyvana da miSvila gaWirvebaSi gamzarda da

dedoba gamiwia, misi gardacvalebis Semdeg ki gadav -

wyvite Tqvens samsaxurSi vyofiliyavi.

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- samwuxaro ambavi miTxari, Tqva petrem da kvlav ver-

cxlis Camosakidi RvTismSoblis gamosaxulebas akvir -

deboda. TiTqmis Tqveni toli viqnebodi, rodesac erTi

qarTveli Tavadis qali gavicani, mas darejani erqva,

igi Zalzed miyvarda, margam Cveni gzebi gaiyara didi

xnis winaT, mas Semdeg mis Sesaxeb araferi msmenia.

maxsovs eseTi nivTi masac ekida mkerdze. magram Tqven

misi Svili rom iyoT gamoricxulia, Tumca yvelaferia

mosalodneli. nuTu darejans aseTi savalalo bedi

ewia? yaCaRebi, sazizRari yaCaRebi, yvelgan daZrwian.

vera da ver movspe es urjuloebi. nuTu darejani maTi

msxverpli aRmoCnda da Sen ki misi Svili? Sen styui,

eSmakis Svilo, SesZaxa ganrisxebulma petrem.

- ara batono ar vtyui srul WeSmaritebas mogax -

senebT, - miugo dianam.

- moica me yvelafers gavarkvev, da naxav ra mogelis

tyuilisaTvis.

petrem xelqveiTs dauZaxa da ubrZana, rom misTvis

moenaxaT giorgi _ qarTveli TavadiSvili. mas moax se nes,

rom igi dragunTa polks gayva sawvrTnel varji Sebze.

- mominaxeT da aq momgvareT, dResve, brZana petrem.

es vaJbatoni ki sajiniboSi gyavdeT Tvali ar moaci -

loT, Torem tyavs gagaZrobT. Setrialda da darbazi-

dan gavida. diana ki, sajiniboSi waiyvanes da iqve cxe -

niviT daamwyvdies.

diana Tavis fiqrebTan marto darCa. mas veraferi

gaego, ra SuaSi iyo petre an dedamis ra saerTo hqonda

masTan? saidan iyo dedamisi warmoSobiT? an ra unda

eTqva giorgi batoniSvils, romelic qarTveli iyo.

iqneb dianac qarTvelia? misi deda darejania, iqneb

isic qarTveli iyo? yovelive es azrebi abnebda da gza-

kvals ubnevdnen dianas.

im saRamos diana aravis Seuwuxebia, mxolod vaxSami

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Semoutanes da kvlav marto datoves Tavis fiqrebTan.

dianam Rame TeTrad gaatara, etyoba giorgi bato -

niSvilis moyvana im dRes ver moaxerxes. gaTenda. dianas

sauzme aaxles, ar gavida naxevari saaTi da igi kvlav

petresTan gamoiZaxes, amJamad sxva oTaxSi Seiyvanes da

dalodeba ubrZanes.

am dros petres kabinetSi aRelvebuli giorgi bato -

niSvili Sevida, petrem ar acala misalmeba da miaZaxa.

- gaxsovs Tavadis asuli darejani, erT dros Tqven me

rom gamacaniT?

- mas ra damaviwyebs batono.

- maS isic unda gaxsovdes, rom me Tqven gTxoveT yu -

radReba migeqciaT misTvis da yovelive CemTvis mogex -

senebiaT.

- me esec viqceodi xelmwifev, TqvenTvis araferi

damimalavs.

mas Semdeg didi xani gavida, magram maxsovs, rom igi

Tavis moaxlesa da erT mis naTesav oficerTan erTad am

TxuTmetiode wlis win samSobloSi gaemgzavra. magram

gzad yaCaRebi daesxnen da igi daiRupa, amis Sesaxeb me

Tqven gacnobeT, Cven maSin, maxsovs sxvisi xeliT fula-

di daxmarebac samgzavrod miveciT.

- eg yovelive mec vici, magram mainteresebs ra moxda

iq. dawvrilebiT, vin iyvnen is yaCaRebi da ratom

aRmoCnda iq patara bavSvi darejanis RvTismSoblis

medalioniT? is ymawvili amJamad Cems gvardiaSi msax-

urobs da guSin sruliad SemTxveviT mis mkerdze

aRniSnuli nivTi SevniSne da davkiTxe kidec, ris

Sedegad irkveva, rom igi darejanis Svilia, romelic

sxva mSoblebma gazardes. Tu es asea, visgan SeiZleba

rom es ymawvili SesZenoda darejans?

petre giorgis CaaSterda. giorgim Tvali TvalSi

gauyara da wynarad miugo.

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- visgan da Tqvengan. CvenTvis yovelive cnobilia,

Tqven icxovreT darejanTan da Semdeg miatoveT. man es

Zalian ganicada. Tavis mokvlac ki hqonda gadawyve -

tili, magram gadaifiqra da Tavis samSobloSi gadawy -

vita wasvla, magram ar dascalda, Tqveni Sexvedris Sem -

deg rva Tveze meti iyo gasuli. ise rom advili SesaZ -

lebelia bavSvi Tqveni iyos, radgan darejani is qali ar

gaxldaT, rom saqme Tqvens Semdeg sxva mamakacTan

daeWira.

- ras ambob ras giorgi? dafiqrdiT, wamoiyvira pet -

rem, is ymawvili Cemi Svilia? da im oTaxs gaxeda, sadac

diana iyo.

oTaxi ise iyo mowyobili sarkeebiT, rom iq myofi ver

xedavda garedan macqerals, petre da giorgi kedelTan

axlos mividnen da dianas daakvirdnen.

- rogori Savgvremania xelmwifeo. sul Tqven ggavT.

- gaCumdi es SeuZlebelia.

- araferia SeuZlebeli.

- igi ymawvilisaTvis metad nazi meCveneba, mimarTa

petrem giorgis. SeiZleba gogonac iyos.

- Tqvens gvardiaSi ukve iyo qalebis SemoRwevis cda,

romlebic biWis tansacmels icvavdnen xolme. mgoni

aqac am SemTxvevasTan gvaqvs saqme. mas albaT Zalian

undoda Cvens gvardiaSi msaxuri da biWad mogvevlina.

- maS momilocavs qaliSvili.

- aba erTi uTxari moaxle qalebs Cems abanoSi

Seiyvanon da Tu marTla gogonaa, qalis tansacmelSi aq

momgvaron.

giorgi gavida, saTanado gankarguleba gasca da

dabrunda. diana orma moaxle qalma sadRac gaiyvanes.

- ras apireb petre batono?

- arafers Tavis samSobloSi gavamgzavreb, saTanado

mziTvebsac gavatan.

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- mas iq ar miiReben.

- saTanado werils gavatan qarTlis mefe erekle

pirvelTan, romelic dedaCemis gadmocemiT, mamaCemia,

rom gaufrTxildes mis SviliSvils.

- Tqven xumrobT, xelmwifev, - miugo giorgim.

- iseT xumrobas ra vuTxari, rom Sig marTalic ar

erios, Tqva petrem.

diana ki moaxle qalebma, petres samefo abanoSi

Caiyvanes. diana gakvirvebuli darCa, rodesac didebu-

lad mowyobil abanos mokra Tvali. diana yovelives

mixvda, rom mis saidumlos farda aexada. qalebma diana

abanoSi Seiyvnes da mas daJinebiT mosTxoves banaoba

maTi TandaswrebiT da daxmarebiT, raTa Semdgom

xelmwifesTan axali tansacmliT gamocxadebuliyo. es

maTi TqmiT higienis mizniT tardeboda. dianam ar daay-

ovna tanT gaixada da auzSi TaviT gadaeSva. gaoceba

aRmox daT qalebs piridan, rodesac dianas saocrad

lamaz qalur tans mokres Tvali. dianam karga xans icu-

rava, Semdeg amovida. mas tanis dabanvaSi qalebi exmare-

bodnen, romelebic gaocebas ver malavdnen. aseTi gar-

daqmnis gamo, dianas mSvenieri, im droindeli modis

qaluri tansacmeli Semoutanes, Caacves, Tmebi davar-

cxnes da maT sixaruls sazRvari ar hqonda, rodesac

maT Tval win viRac ara gaxunebul formaSi myofi

gvardieli, aramed mSvenieri SavTmiani, cisfer Tva -

leba, lamazi, mdidrul kabaSi Cacmuli axalgazrda

qali eSmakurad icqireboda da icinoda. aseTi formiT

igi warsdga petresa da TavadiSvil giorgis winaSe. maT

Tvalwin namdvili Tavadis asuli darejani idga. amayi,

lamazi, warmtaci TvalwarbiT, qarTuli ieriT, moxde-

nili tan-fexiT. petre da giorgi gaocebuli Sehyu -

rebd nen dianas Tavis mRelvarebas ver malavdnen,

TiTqos cxonebuli gacocxlebuliyos da maT winaSe

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warmdgariyos. yvelas iq myofT ena CauvardaT, mxolod

diana icinoda eSmakurad da lamaz kabas eqeT iqiT

afrialebda.

- ra gqvia Sen? - mimarTa petrem dianas aRelvebulma.

- me diana mqvia, me Tqvens gvardiaSi Zalian mindoda

samsaxuri da amitomac gadavicvi jariskacis tansac -

meli. gTxovT mapatioT es saqcieli.

- Tqveni gvaris warmomadgenlebisTvis ucxo ara-

sodes yofila samxedro samsaxuri da bunebrivia Tqve -

ni saqcieli, Tqvens ZarRvebSi qarTveli meomari xalx-

is sisxli sCqebs, Cven vicnobdiT dedaTqvens. igi

mamaci, lamazi qalbatoni iyo. igi patrioti iyo Tavisi

xalxisa da qveynisa, magram ar dascalda samSobloSi

wasvla. es Tqven unda gaakeToT. Tqven Cems samsaxurSi

kvlav darCebiT, oRond jariskacad ki ara, aramed

ruseTis elCad saqarTveloSi. me Tqven werils gaga -

tanT, qarTlis mefe erekle pirvelTan. me Zalian

mniSvnelovnad mimaCnia saqarTvelosTan urTierToba

urjuloTa winaaRmdeg sabrZolvelad, me miyvars

saqarTvelo ise, rogorc miyvarda dedaSeni. Cems

ZarRvebSic Cqebs bagrationTa sisxli. igi am sityvebiT

dianas gadaexvia, daloca da giorgis ubrZana, moemza -

debina yvelaferi dianas gasamgzavreblad.

- xelmwifev, gTxovT, CemTan erTad genac gamouSvaT,

isic CemsaviT TqvenTan msaxurobs.

- Tanaxma var, magram SenTan erTad giorgic wamova. aq

momicadeT. igi karidan gavida da male raRac nivTiT

ukan dabrunda.

- es Sen saxsovrad unda gaCuqo, es nivTi Teimuraz

mefes Camoutania saqarTvelodan da Tavisi SvilisTvis

ereklesTvis gadaucia, romelmac igi Semdgom dedaCems

dautova.

man xelSi raRac oTxkuTxa nivTi aaTamaSa. diana

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yuradRebiT daakvirda nivTs, igi patar-patara oTx -

kuT xeebisgan Sedgeboda, romlebic xeliT gadatria -

lebis dros moZraobaSi modiodnen da maTze raRac

gamosaxulebebi isaxeboda. nivTi sxvadasxva Zvirfasi

oTxkuTxa qvebisagan Sedgeboda, romelzedac qarTuli

Zveli asoebi da raRac figurebi exata.

- amis mniSvneloba aravin icis, aRniSna petrem, magram

nivTi Zvirfasia, radgan igi Zvirfasi qvebisgan Sedgeba

Zveleburia da iberTa mefeTa saganZurs ekuTvnis. me

mas Sen gCuqni diana. igi Sen bednierebas mogitans ico -

de, Sen iber mefeTa memkvidre xar, igi Sen gekuTv nis.

am sityvebis Semdeg, man diana gadakocna da yurSi

Cas CurCula.

- mSvidobiT Svilo.

da darbazidan gavida.

ramdenime dReSi rvakaciani mgzavrTa jgufi kavkasi-

isken mimaval gzas daadga. seqtemberi idga grili niavi

ukve moqroda CrdiloeTidan. diana, giorgi da gena

etlSi isxdnen. sursaTi da iaraRi sakmaod mihqondaT,

xuTi mcveli cxenebze amxedrebul etls miacilebdnen.

diana bednieri iyo, radgan misTvis bevri ram gasagebi

gaxda, kerZod is, rom igi qarTveli Tavadis asuli

darejanis Svili iyo, romelic gvarad bagrationebis

STamomavali iyo, magram mamis vinaoba misTvis gau-

rkveveli iyo, Tumca petres ki wamoscda. giorgim auxs-

na mas, rom es petrem moferebiT uTxra da rom is, yve-

las moferebiT Svils eZaxis. petrem da giorgim es

saidumlo ar gaumxiles dianas, saxelmwifo interese-

bidan gamomdinare.

moskovs gascdnen da riazanis gzas daadgnen. gzad

giorgi da genadi, dianas sxvadsxva saintereso ambebs

uyvebodnen, Tan ki im saTamaSo nivTs amocnobas cdi -

lobdnen, romelic petrem aCuqa. dianas yoveli gada-

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trialebis dros mis lamaz qvebze, yovelTvis sxvadsxva

asoebi da cifrebi amodioda ise, rom yovlad gaugebari

iyo raimes garkveva. diana mRelvarebam moicva, miuxe-

davad imisa, rom yvelaferi misTvis keTilad viTar -

deboda, raRacisadmi mRelvarebis da SiSis grZnoba ar

scildeboda, rac ufro uaxlovdebodnen velur ste-

pebs, misi mRelvareba matulobda. mas raRacis cudi

winaTgrZnoba hqonda. qalaqebSi da soflebSi rom

Sediodnen iq maT kargad xvdebodnen da masac guli

unaTdeboda, magram rogorc ki gacdebodnen dasaxle-

bul adgilebs raRac usiamovno grZnoba ipyrobda mas,

igi bunebiT mSiSara ar iyo, magram am SemTxvevaSi mas

SiSis grZnoba ar tovebda.

uRran tyes uaxlovdebodnen, mas romeliRac mdina -

re moyveboda da tyesa da mTebs Soris ikargeboda.

mosa Ramovda kidec da saWiro iyo TavSesafari eZebnaT

sadme. gzis megzurad erTi glexi hyavdaT, romelic

erT-erT sastumroSi gaicnes, is maT dapirda, rom gzis

mekvled iqneboda, Znelad gasasvlel adgilebSi, ra

Tqma unda garkveuli anazRaurebis fasad. dianas es

kaci Tavi danve ar moewona da amis Sesaxeb uTxra kidec

giorgis, magram man araviTari yuradReba ar miaqcia da

mere mwaredac inana.

tyeSi Seuxvies Tu ara, megzuri sadRac gaqra, tyeSi

ki TandaTan bneldeboda.

- unda SevisvenoT, aRniSna giorgim.

- Cveni megzuric sadRac gaqra, SesaZlebelia win

wavida gzis gasakvalad, _ aRniSna genam.

Cven albaT Ramis gaTevac mogviwevs aq, _ Tqva dianam.

- urigo ar iqneba daemowma giorgi, magram saamisod

sagangebo adgili unda SevarCioT.

suyvela cxenebidan CamoqveiTda da Sesaferisi adg-

ilis Zebna daiwyes. tyes erT mxares sali klde ertymo-

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da, Cveni mgzavrebi dabla mokalaTdnen, koconi gaa -

CaRes da gemrieli vaxSmis mzadeba daiwyes, vaxSmad ki

sanovage sakmaod hqondaT. yvelani kocons Semousxdnen

mcvelebi kargi mxiaruli adamianebi gamodgnen. maT

kavkasiamde unda miecilebinaT Cveni mgzavrebi, saida -

nac isini damoukideblad gaagrZelebdnen gzas, Tan

mefe erekles Seatyobinebdnen maT Camosvlas. xuTi

mcveli 18-19 wlisani Tu iqnebodnen, isini petres erT -

gul ni iyvnen da maTi ndoba SeiZleboda. koconma mgza-

vrebs Taviseburi sixalise Semata. yvela gemriel vax -

Sams miirTmevda, romelic giorgis mier mokluli irmis

Semwvari xorcisagan Sedgeboda Tan arays ayolebdnen

da saintereso ambebs yvebodnen. mxolod diana iyo

raRac mowyenili da vaxSams uxalisod miirTmevda.

tyeSi stvena gaisma, mas meore moyva. gena da giorgi

wamocvivdnen. - raRac ar momwons es stvena, yaCaRTa

niSans magonebs, -Tqva giorgim da Tofs staca xeli da

xmamaRla brZaneba gasca, yvelam iaraRi aisxiT, koconi

CaaqreT da xeebs amoefareT, magram gviani iyo. Tofis

xma gaisma, erT erTi mcveli moceliliviT daeca xeebs

amofarebuli, viRacis landebic gamoCndnen Tavdamc -

ve lebma sapasuxo sroliT upasuxes. gaisma daWrilTa

yvirili, mere yovelive airia. yaCaRTa brbo, Setevaze

gadmovida, magram sapasuxo cecxli maT akavebda. dia -

nam moaxerxa da kvlav biWis tansacmeli gadaicva, Tofi

moimarjva da ramdenjerme sibneleSi moZrav yaCaRebs

esrola. giorgim miirbina maTTan da ubrZana, rom is da

gena gasclodnen aqaurobas da mcveli jariskacebi ki

yaCaRebs Seakavebdnen.

genam dianas xeli waavlo da tyisken gaaqana. dianam

moaswro petres mier naCuqari saTamaSos aReba da isini

tyes Seefarnen. magram yaCaRebi bevri iyvnen da maT

SeniSnes banakidan ori adamianis gaparva da daedevnen.

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dianam xeebs Soris nacnob megzurs mokra Tvali,

romelsac yaCaRiviT Caecva. swored man icno diana da

ramdenime yaCaRTan erTad maT gamoudga. gena da diana

xes moefarnen, mizanSi amoiRes da esroles ori yaCaRi

usulod daeca. isini mdinarisken mirbodnen, magram

yaCaRebi eweodnen, etyoba cocxlad Cagdeba undodaT

maTi. gena ukan CamorCa da ramdenime yaCaRs xmliT Seeba

am dros dianam mdinaris napirisken gaqanda. im adgilas

mdinare dagubebuli iyo da mdored miedineboda. man

petres naCuqari suveniri dagubebul mdina reSi

moisrola. TviTon ki gza ganagrZo, magram didxans ar

mouwia sirbili, radgan yaCaRebma mas alya Semoart yes

da igi iZulebuli iyo danebeboda. dianas xel-fexi

Seukres da tyved aiyvanes. mas Tvalebi Seukres da aseT

mdgomareobaSi didxans atares. Tvalebi roca auxiles

igi gamoqvabulSi iwva mis axlos aravin imyofeboda.

gamoqvabulSi bneloda, magram mainc gaarCia ramdenime

mcveli, romelic gamoqvabulis gasasvlels darajobd-

nen. mis gverdiT ar iyvnen misi megobrebi. sad iyvnen

isini? an ra daemarTaT? maT Sesaxeb dianam araferi ar

icoda. cxadi iyo erTi ram, diana imyofeboda tyved

yaCaRebTan da misi momavali bundovani iyo.

gamoqvabulis SemosasvlelSi viRac maRali kaci

gamoCnda mcvelebTan erTad. igi dianasken wamovida

xelSi anTebuli CiraRdani eWira. miuaxlovda dianas

daxeda da xmamaRla uxeSad mimarTa.

-vina xar? da ra misia gakisria. ai is kiTxva. romel -

zec Sen pasuxis gacema mogiwevs, sul male. moemzade da

moifiqre, Torem sikvdili ar agcdeba.

man mZlavri xeliT diana wamoayena, Semdeg erTi xeli

dianas mklavze Zlier mouWira ise, rom mas sisxli

SeuCerda, meore xeliT dianas erTi xelis daqneviT

perangi Semoaxia da siciliT miugo mcvelebs.

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- gogo yofila.

- es CvenTvis ukve cnobili iyo, miuges mcvelebma.

dianas mkerdi moSiSvlebuli hqonda. samive mutruki

ki pirdaRebuli misCerebodnen mis mkerds. pirveli

maRali axmaxi gamoerkva da danarCenebs mimarTa. xel -

fexi auxseniT da erTi fexiT jaWviT kldeze miabiT.

saWmeli ar moekloT da aravin miuSvaT masTan, Torem

TaviT agebT pasuxs. igi mZime nabijiT gavida.

- vina xarT da ra gindaT Cemgan an Cemi megobrebi sad

arian? - dauyvira dianam yaCaRebs.

- nu yviri, Seni yvirilis aravis eSinia. Cven SeniT did

gamosasyids aviRebT, xolo rac Seexeba Sens megobrebs

isini Tavis sicocxles male gamoeTxovebian.

diana sasowarkveTilebaSi Cavarda, bedma mas mwared

dascina, masac iseTive saSineli sikvdili eloda, ro -

gorc dedamis, misi megobrebic gansacdelSi iyvnen,

moRalate gamcilebelma gasca isini, is albaT raRac

eWviT, mixvda, rom dianaze SeiZleboda xelis moTboba

da fulis Sovna da amitomac gayida isini da yaCaRebs

Caugdo xelSi, am fiqrebSi iyo diana, rodesac mcveli

Semovida da saWmeli miutana.

- dianas vaxSami Sedgeboda Roris Semwvari xorcisa,

hurisa da erTi tolCa ludisagan. man vaxSami magidaze

dado da gasvlas apirebda, rodesac dianam mas hkiTxa.

- ra moeliT Cems megobrebs?

- me ukve gipasuxe, rom maT xval sikvdiliT dasjian.

-ki magram ratom? risTvis? maT ra daaSaves iseTi,

rom sikvdili daimsaxures.

- araferi, - miugo mcvelma maT araferi dauSavebiaT,

ubralod xval Sejibri gvaqvs isriT srolaSi da coc -

xali samizne gvWirdeba, isini ki mSvenier samiznes war-

moadgenen.

diana mixvda, rom raRac eSmakoba unda exmara, rom

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dro moego da rogorme megobrebi sikvdils gadaerCina.

mcvels naZaladevad gaucina da eSmakurad Seapara.

- me Tqven maT gamosasyids mogcemT, maTi sikvdiliT

dasjiT ki verafers miiRebT.

- es Cvens meTaurTan gaarkvie, is SenTan male stumro -

bas apirebs, man eSmakurad gaicina da sakanidan gavida.

dianas raRac imedi gauCnda, rom megobrebis sicocx les

rogorme gadaarCenda. am imediT man sauzme gemrie lad

miirTva da zed ludic daayola. ludma diana gaabrua.

am dros gamoqvabulis kari gaiRo da Sig yaCaRTa

calTvala atamani Semovida. igi ormoc wels mitanebu-

li adamiani iqne boda Savi wver-ulvaSi hqonda. moqnil

tans kazakis tansacmeli ufaravda, xolo Tavze Wreli

naWeri waek ra, romelic xSir Sav Tmebs umagrebda.

- me, papa grigols meZaxian. CvenTvis cnobilia, rom

Sen mdidari patroni gyavs, werili unda miswero Sen

mamikos, rom oqro ar daiSuros SenTvis Tu unda, rom

mas Seni Tavi saCuqrad ar gaugzavnoT.

- icode motyueba ar gabedoT, Cemi megobrebic gaan -

TavisufleT isini udanaSauloebi arian, upasuxa dianam.

- eg SeuZlebelia. me Cems mebrZolebs Sevpirdi, rom

maT xvalve zeimze samizned gamoviyenebT da maT

sikvdili ar ascdebaT.

- maSin, miugo dianam, _ me araviTar werils ar davwer

da Tqven oqros ver miiRebT, rogorc ver naxav sakuTar

yurebs.

- Sen daeswrebi maT wamebas, xolo Semdeg me da Sen

erTad gaverTobiT siyvaruliT, xolo Semdeg Sen

mamikos miswer werils, sadac ori aTas oqros mosTxov,

winaaRmdeg SemTxvevaSi Sen jer marTla gaCvenebT Sens

yurebs moWrils, xolo Semdeg Sen Cemi biWebis xarWa

gaxdebi da sanam fuls ar miviRebT aqedan ver gaxval,

aqedan jer aravin gaqceula.

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- magram me gaviqcevi da Senc samagieros gadagixdi.

yaCaRi dianasTan axlos mivida TvalebSi CaaSterda

TiTqos raRac gaaxsendao da dinjad TiTqos TavisTvis

Cailaparaka.

- Sen, me erT kavkasiel qals magoneb, romelic me didi

xnis win, erTi didebuli qalis brZanebiT Cavigde

xelSi. misi mokvlisTvis maSin didi gasamrjelo aviRe.

maxsovs xvewna-mudaris Semdeg man igive sityvebi miTx -

ra, Semdeg mkiTxavmac ramdenjerme miwinaswarmetyvela

qalbiWas xeliT sikvdili. Sen mag qalis Tvalebi gaqvs,

ase mgonia is Semomcqeris Seni TvalebiT, SurisZiebas

iTxovs. is Cven vawameT da xevSi gadavagdeT, Semdeg

miTx res, rom igi orsulad iyo da Svilic gauCenia.

mkiT xavi misi xeliT miwinaswarmetyvelebs sikvdils,

magram me ar mwams aseTi sisuleleebis.

igi TiTqos gons movida da gamoerkvao, dianas

Sexeda, Semdeg naWam saWmels, gaicina da daamata.

- eg kargia mada rom gaqvs, Sen xval didi energia

gWirdeba, Cven erTad mTeli Rame gvelis.

diana gaaogna misma sityvebma. yaCaRis naambobi Zal -

zed gavda mis istorias. diana raRac gamoucnobi guma -

niT grZnobda, rom es kaci dedamisis mkvleli iyo, rom

swored misi nebiT iqna sasikvdilod ganwiruli deda -

misi. man Suri unda iZios aucileblad, magram rogor?

ranairad moaxerxebs amas? dianas mTeli Rame Tvali ar

mouxuWavs, aTasjer awon-dawona Tavisi mdgomareoba,

magram gamosavals ver miagno. isev gangebas unda gada -

ewyvita dianas bedi, an gaewira dasaRupad an exsna

gansacdelisagan bediT tanjuli qarTveli gogona.

mzis sxivma SemoanaTa, romlebic dianas Tmebsa da

saxes ealersebodnen da TiTqos amxnevebdnen mas. mzis

sxivi zemodan eSveboda. gamoqvabuls maRla gasasv -

leli hqonda asvlac ki iyo SesaZlebeli, magram diana

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erTi fexiT kldeze iyo mijaWvuli. misi xsna mxolod

saswauls Tu SeeZlo. diana imeds mainc ar kargavda. man

maRla aixeda da patara beRuras mokra Tvali, igi

zemodan Semofreniliyo gamoqvabulSi da iqve qvaze

Camomjdari ucnaurad Sehyurebda dianas da raRacas

TavisTvis JRurtulebda. dianas sixaruliT aevso

guli, imedis TvaliT Sexeda Citunas da TavisTvis

gaifiqra. es RmerTis keTili niSania is me ar gamwiravs,

keTilma unda sZlios boroti, ase iyo mudam da ase iqne-

ba exlac. igi fexze wamodga mTeli ZaliT mowia xeliT

jaWvi romliTac igi iyo mijaWvuli da mTel gamoqva -

bulSi jaWvis Cxrialis xma gaisma. dianam rac Zala da

Rone hqonda morTo yvirili, romelzec CaZinebul

mcvelebs gamoeRviZaT, fexze wamocvivdnen da CiraRd -

nebiT xelSi saxeSeSlilebma dianasTan miirbines da

gakvirvebiT dauwyes yureba.

- rasa Rrialeb Se patara qajo? raT gvifrTxob Zils.

- damiZaxeT papa grigols, raRac maqvs saTqmeli, -

miugo dianam.

- male eRirsebi mag bednierebas Se Winkav Sena, igi

rom mZlavrad Cagexuteba, mere naxe Sen yvirili, jobs

xmas gaufrTxilde gombio, _ miaZaxa erTma axmaxma

mcvelma da dianas erTi kargad uTavaza wixli.

diana gamoqvabuls mienarcxa da pirvelad Tvalidan

cremli wamouvida. xma aRar amouRia da arc Tavi auwe-

via, igi beds Tavdaxrili eloda.

gareT yaCaRebs ki didi samzadisi hqondaT. gamoqvab-

ulis win didi moedani iyo, romelsac gulmodgined

asufTavebdnen. moednis SuagulSi didi xis boZi aRe -

marTaT. gverdze ki ramdenime yaCaRs mSvild-isari

moemzadebinaT da aRmarTuli boZebisken sasrolad

gaemzadebinaT. Semdeg saTiTaod isrodnen, zogi axve-

drebda boZs, zogi ki vera, aseT samzadisSi iyvnen

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yaCaRebi, rodesac meore gamoqvabulSi giorgim erT-

erT mcvels hkiTxa, Tu ras upirebdnen maT. yaCaRi

dajda da giorgis agdebulad miugo.

- dRes Tqven suyvelas isrebiT dagcxilaven, xolo

Semdeg kldidan gadagagdeben yvav-yornebis sajijgnad,

Cven ase verTobiT tyveebiT. sxvas ras unda elo doT.

- giorgi mixvda, rom sikvdili maT ar acdebodaT,

magram ras upireben dianas, Tu gaiges rom qalia,

aucileblad gaaupatiureben. giorgi saSinlad ganic-

dida yovelive amas da gamosavals eZebda, magram

gamosavali ar Canda.

- gena, Sen rogorme unda gaiqce aqedan da diana naxo

da daexmaro. mas CvenTan erTad ar moklaven, me mgoni

ukve ician rom igi qalia da maTi beladi masTan

garTobas moindomebs, mere roca mobezrdebaT mokla -

ven. maT unda gaigon, rom diana iberT mefis memkvidrea

da am SemTxvevaSi isini oqros ufro daxarbdebian da

qarTvelebs gamosasyids mosTxoven dianaSi. am mimow-

eras ki dro unda da diana SeiZleba gadarCes, amitom me

unda gadavce maT belads petres baraTi, romelSic igi

erekles, iberT mefes sTxovs dianasadmi daxmarebas,

rogorc mis wargzavnils da iberTa mefeTa gvaris war-

momadgenels.

Rreoba ki grZeldeboda, yaCaRebi xis magidebze

Camojdnen da RviniTa da qalebiT irTobdnen Tavs, rom-

lebic sakmaoze meti iyvnen maT bunagSi, giorgis papa

grigoli uaxlovdeboda. mas Tan ori qali moyveboda,

romlebic nasvamebi iyvnen da usircxvilod exveodnen

TavianT belads.

- iqneba Cvenc gveSvelos dianasTan erTad, - Tqva

genam da giorgis miaCerda. petre ar daiSurebs Tanxas

da gagvanTavisuflebs.

-Sen ar icnob petres is fuls CvenSi ar gadaixdis, is

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Tu Seityobs Seecdeba Cvens daxsnas Zalis saSualebiT,

romelic aucileblad kraxiT damTavrdeba. ase rom ar

Rirs amis Tqma beladTan. Cven dianas unda uSveloT.

papa grigoli maT miuaxlovda da damcinavad miugo

giorgis.

- aba ra aris Tqveni ukanaskneli Txovna.

- Cemi Txovnaa dianas gadarCena, Tqven mis TavSi

didZali fuls mogcemen iberTa mefeni. me amin dasamt-

kicebeli sabuTic gamaCnia da giorgim jibidan petres

daluquli baraTi amoiRo.

- grigolma baraTi gamoarTva gadaxeda, gaxsna,

magram ver waikiTxa, radgan kiTxva ar icoda. man viRac

ixmo, romelic dianasa da misi amalis gamcilebeli

glexi aRmoCnda, romelmac petres baraTi xmamaRla

waikiTxa. yvela iq myofma gaocebisagan piri daaRo

TviT yaCaRTa ufrosmac ver Seikava Tavi.

- yoCaR, es ra Citi Cagvagdebine xelSi da moRalates

mxarze xeli dahkra.

- me xom geubnebodi papa grigol, rom maTSi Cven did

fuls aviRebdiT.

- namdvilad sasixarulo ambavia. exla Cven orive

xelmwife xelSi gvyavs, rusebisa da qarTvelebis, orive

kargad movwveloT ZroxasaviT. Tqven ki aRara mWir -

debiT gaaTrieT eseni moedanze, boZebze miabiT da

isrebiT dacxrileT, amis Semdeg igi baraTiT dianasken

gaemarTa.

- Sen CvenTan erTad wamoxval, miugo man erT-erT

qals, meore daiTxova. Tu im Winkam winaaRmdegoba gami-

wios mosaTviniereblad Sen migiSveb.

- imedi gqondes me mas movuvli grigol - upasuxa

qalma.

gamoqvabulSi papa grigoli karg xasiaTze Sevida.

mcvelebi daiTxova da dianasTan mivida iaraRiT xelSi.

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TvalebSi naperwkali uelavda. diana gamoqvabulis

kuTxeSi iwva da ganaCens eloda.

- gixarodes, miaZaxa yaCaRma, - bedi gqonia, Sen TavSi

Cven didZal fuls aviRebT, orive xelmwifisgan. Sen

Cemi oqros Citi xar, romelsac moferebas da siamov -

nebas ar movakleb fulismiRebamde, mere ki vnaxoT

rogor moiqcevi. iqneb ise Segiyvarde, rom wasvlac ki

aRar mogindes.

-eg arasodes moxdeba _ miaZaxa dianam.

- es dRes moxdeba.

yaCaRma tanT gaiZro da dianas mxeciviT etaka, diana

kedels gaakra da sazizRari tuCebiT kocna dauwyo.

diana rac SeeZlo ewinaaRmdegeboda, magram mas Zala

ar yofnida mis winaaRmdeg, amitom man eSmakobas mimar Ta,

gayuCda da Tavi ise moaCvena, TiTqos danebda da sTxova:

- xom xedav mainc Seni var, amiSvi jaWvidan, rom ufro

kargad, gasiamovno.

magram papa grigoli ise iyo garTuli sasiyvarulo

xvevna-kocnaSi, rom verc ki gaigo dianas Txovna: yove -

li wuTi ki SeiZleba dianasTvis savalalo yofiliyo.

yaCaRma dianas tanT mTlianad Semoaxia tanisamosi.

diana mTlad SiSveli iyo, kedelze akruli, aseve

SiSvel mdgomareobaSi yaCaRi mas ofliani taniT

mWidrod ekvroda da mTel tans ulokavda.

diana sacodavi sanaxavi iyo, bumberazi Savi ban-

jgvliani yaCaRi da nazi, kldeze mijaWvuli diana.

fexebs Soris mTeli ZaliT fexi amohkra yaCaRs, daiR -

muila moZaladem, magram dianas Tavs ar anebebda.

- gTxov fexi amixseni, ufro rom gasiamovno.

- auxseni fexi, _ mimarTa yaCaRma mis moaxle qals da

Rvinoc mogvitane. igi ukve Cemia. mas me Sevuyvardi, xom

egrea Zvirfaso da dianas moexvia.

am dros ki genam meore gamoqvabulSi jaWvi gaqliba

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da dianasken gadacmuli moiCqaroda. dianas bedi ki

bewvze ekida. mas miuaxlovda moaxle qali da daixara

dia nas fex Tan, gasaRebi gadawia da fexi gaunTa vi suf -

la, mas erT xelSi gasaRebi eWira meoreSi ki Subi.

- aba exla ki damatkbe Zvirfaso, miugo yaCaRma.

igi dianas fexebTan iwva da Rvinos doqidan

miirTmevda, mas mTel tanze esxmeboda Rvino. dianam mas

zizRiT daxeda da sxeulSi raRac didi Zala igrZno. mas

win warmoudga Tavisi deda am nadirisagan Seuracx -

yofili da gangmiruli. SurisZiebis grZnobiT aRivso.

erT wuTSi gamostaca Subi mxeval qals da rac Zala da

Rone hqonda Sig gulSi Casca yaCaRTa meTaurs. arnax-

uli Rriali aRmoxda yaCaRs. dianam marjvena fexi

mkerdze daado Subi mkerdSi dautriala da miaZaxa.

- es Sen dedaCemisTvis.

yaCaRma erTic daiRriala da suli ganuteva, es yove-

live Zalzed swrafad moxda. mxevali qali gons movida

da dianasken xanjliT gaiwia, magram dianas nasrolma

Subma mas guli gaupo. dianas dro ar daukargavs, man

swrafad mxevali qalis tansacmeli gadaicva da is iyo

gamosvlas apirebda, rom genas SeeCexa gasasvlelSi.

- diana! miaZaxa man, _ swrafad cxenebisaken, unda

gave caloT am wyeul adgilidan.

- sad aris giorgi.

- samwuxarod mas Cven veRar uSveliT, igi da Cveni

darCenili mcvelebi boZze gaakres da isrebiT

cxrilaven, Cven maT veRar vuSveliT unda viCqaroT.

- ara me ar wamoval, Tu giorgis ar vuSveli.

diana moednisaken gaemarTa. yaCaRTa brbo ise iyo

garTuli barbarosuli sanaxaobiT, rom maT veraferi

gaiges, Tu ra moxda gamoqvabulSi. moedanze ki saSi -

neli ram xdeboda, dianam Tvals ar daujera, daaxloe -

biT oci mSvildosani yaCaRi yovel wuTs esrodnen

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boZze milursmul ramdenime gasacodavebul adamians,

romleb Sic dianam giorgi batoniSvili amoicno. mas

amayad aewia Tavi da pirdapir uyurebda sikvdils, ram-

denime isari moCanda mis sxeulSi, romlebidanac

sisxli nakadad moedineboda. magram mas Rirseulad

eWira Tavi da erTi kvnesac ar aRmoxdenia. bolos isar-

ma mas mkerdi gaupo da sabolood gamoasalma wuTi -

sofels. dianas kvnesa aRmoxda, magram igi ukve veraf -

riT uSvelida giorgis. man gmirulad dalia suli.

dedamissac xom Rirseuli qarTveli mamuliSvili

umSvenebda gverds bolo wuTebSi, romelic gmirulad

daiRupa, magram man maSin ver gadaarCina Tavisi qalba-

toni, giorgi batoniSvilma ki es SesZlo.

genam dianas mklavSi Zlierad mokida xeli da ZaliT

gasasvlelisken gaiyvana. isini orive yaCaRebiviT iyv-

nen Cacmulni da yuradRebas aravin aqcevda maT.

- unda viCqaroT diana, yovel wuTs SeiZleba dag -

viWiron, Cemi gaqceva ukve ician da meZeben. male Sens

gaqrobasac gaigeben, unda viCqaroT.

maT swrafad datoves yaCaRTa Rreoba da gamoqvabu-

lis ganapira mxares dabmuli cxenebisaken gaemarTnen.

gzad mimavalma genam erTerT RviniT damTvral mcvels,

romelsac CasZineboda iaraRi Camoxsna, sagzali da

Rvinoc ar daviwyebia, iqve dabmuli ori cxeni auSva,

erTs diana moaxta, meoreze ki gena amxedrda da orivem

ukan miuxedavad mokurcxles. dianam genas Seyvira, mdi-

narisaken Cauxvie da TviTon pirvelma gadauxvia gzas.

gena mas kvaldakval mihyva, dianam male miagno im adg-

ils, sadac man petres mier naCuqari nivTi isrola.

cxenidan Camovida da tanT gauxdelad pirdapir mdina -

reSi gadaeSva. gena gaognebuli SesCereboda dia nas da

ver mimxvdariyo, Tu ras eZebda diana mdinareSi. dianam

Tavi amoyo wylidan da genas SesZaxa.

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- raRas uyureb momexmare petres saCuqris ZebnaSi, is

me am napiras Cavagde, rodesac yaCaRebi gamogvidgnen.

- gena axla ki mixvda yovelives da isic wyalSi

gadaeS va. aT wuTze meti gavida, magram Zvirfasi nivTis

povna ar xerxdeboda.

- diana unda viCqaroT yaCaRebi sadacaa yvelafers

mixvdebian da Zebnas dagviwyeben.

- me nivTis gareSe ar wamoval, _ miugo dianam da

kvlav CayvinTa.

amjerad misi Tavganwirva Sedegiani gamodga, man wyl-

idan xeli amoyo da genas Zvirfasi nivTi daanaxa. isini

wylidan swrafad gamovidnen. nivTi dianam tomaraSi

moaTavsa da cxenebs ise moaxtnen, rom tansacmeli ar

gauSriaT. maT SeuCereblad ramdenime saaTs irbines

cxenebiT da bolos erT did mdinares miadgnen. romlis

napiridan is iyo menaveebi gadacurvas apirebdnen. maT

cxenebi iqve upatronoT miagdes da navSi Casxdnen da

menaveebma isini meore napirze mSvidobianad gadaiyvanes.

gasamrjelo gadauxades maT da gza fexiT ganagr Zes.

magram dianas ratomRac uWirda siaruli. sul male igi

gaCerda. genam mas xeli Sublze daado da darwmunda, rom

mas Subli cxeli hqonda da oflSi iRvreboda. saWiro

iyo sadme gaCereba, magram isini ukacriel adgilas iyvnen,

maT axlos aravin cxovrobda. genam diana xis Ziras moa -

Tavsa da TviTon garemos dasaTvaliereblad gaemarTa.

am dros ki yaCaRTa banakSi yovelive Seityves da

gaqceulebs mdevari daadevnes. ltolvilebze jildo

iyo gamocxadebuli da asamde yaCaRi daiZra maT

dasaWerad. zogi cxeniT, zogi fexiT, zogi ki naviT

yvela cdilobda pirvelebs aRmoeCinaT diana. magram

dianas RmerTi swyalobda. didi mdinare, romelsac

gamoscdnen doni iyo, xolo isini amJamad donis kazakTa

atamanTa samflobeloSi imyofebodnen.

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gena gavida Tu ara gzaze, im wuTas cxenosan kazakebs

gadaeyara, romlebmac mas alya Semoartyes. erT-erTi

kazaki, romelic etyoba maTi ufrosi iyo, genas

miuaxlovda da ukrainulad hkiTxa, Tu vin iyo da saiT

midioda. gena yovelives mixvda. man maT jvari aCvena da

rusulad auxsna, rom mgzavria da Tan avadmyofi amxana-

gi axlavs. razmis ufrosma ubrZana kazakebs gayolod-

nen mgzavrs da misi amxanagiT atamanTan moeyvanaT.

dianam Tvali gaaxila ucnob oTaxs Tvali moavlo,

xis xataSi imyofeboda mis gverdiT gena ijda.

- sada var? ikiTxa dianam da genas miacqerda.

- Cven megobrebTan varT dawynardi, kazakTa atamanis

saxlSi varT, romlebic mtrul damokidebulebaSi

arian yaCaRebTan. Cven maTTan safrTxe ar gvemuqreba.

am dros atamanic Semovida, igi maRali lamazi kaci

iyo. dianas miesalma, Tavze xeli gadausva. mamaSvi -

lurad da dinjad miugo:

- Cven aq ruseTis mefis sadarajozed varT da aravis

mivcemT uflebas, rom mefis despans Seuracxyofa

miayenon, magram samwuxarod pirsisxliani yaCaRebi

daZrwian irgvliv da Cven vcdilobT maT ganadgurebas,

magram maT xels adgilobrivi mosaxleoba uwyobs.

CemTvis yovelive cnobilia diana. Tqven mamaci

qaliSvili brZandebiT, romelmac Rirseuli pasuxi

gasca moRalate yaCaRs da igi CaaZaRla, rac mamac mama -

kac sac gauWirdeboda. Tqven yvelanair qebas imsaxu -

rebT. rogorc ki momjobindebiT Cemi xalxi Tqven

samSvidobos gagiyvanT. astraxanamde wagiyvanT, iq ki

SevecdebiT daRestnis gavliT saqarTveloSi gagiyva -

noT.

- didad gmadlobT atamano Tqvens sikeTes arasodes

daviviwyebT da SesaZlebloba mogvecema Tu ara, yove-

lives xelmwifes vacnobebT.

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amiT damTavrda saubari, romelmac Cven gmirebs

imedi misca da isini guldasmiT Seudgnen gamgzavrebis -

Tvis mzadebas. dianas Zalzed undoda saqarTvelos

naxva. saqarTveloSi ki mZime ekonomiuri da poli-

tikuri mdgomareoba iyo.

XVII saukunis meore naxevarSi qarTlisa da kaxeTis

saTaveSi mahmadiani qarTvelebi idgnen, romlebic

xelisuflebas iranis Sahebisagan iRebdnen. am periodSi

aRmosavleT saqarTveloSi gaZlierda sparsul-yizil -

baSuri gavlena. qarTveli mosaxleobis mdgomareobas

gansakuTrebiT autanels xdida daRestnel feodalTa

mier mowyobili yaCaRuri Tavdasxmebi, romlis drosac

itacebdnen qalebs da bavSvebs, saqonels, dovlaTs,

saerTod yvelafers, risi wayvanac da waRebac SeiZ -

leboda. qarTlSi ki mefobda „gaTaTrebuli“ erekle

batoniSvili, misi TaTruli saxeli iyo nazar-ali-xani.

anu erekle pirveli.

qarTlis taxtisaTvis brZola ar cxreboda. erekles

winaaRmdeg giorgi gamodioda, maT Soris daundobeli

brZola mimdinareobda. iranis Sah sulTan huseinis

mkacri moTxovniT, giorgi iranSi gamgzavrebuliyo

samudamod. qarTlis taxtze darCa erekle pirveli.

diana Tavis patara razmiT saqarTvelosken moiwevda.

mas gzaze aranaklebi xifaTi gadaxda, magram mas gange-

bis Zala faravda. daRestanSi Casulebs, maT ramden-

jerme sikvdilis safrTxe daemuqraT. diana yovelTvis

poulobda gamosavals. mas Tan ganuyrelad hqonda

Tavis sayvareli nivTi, romelsac is xSirad aTvalie -

reb da da cdilobda gaerkvia misi mniSvneloba. magram

es arc ise advili iyo, radgan gamoucnobi nivTi

saidum loebiT iyo aRsavse. oTxkuTxedi kubiki er -

Tianad moZraobda da trialebda da TiToeul Zvirfas

qvaze raRac gamosaxuleba hqonda. es xan varskvlavi

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iyo, xan cxeni, xan ki guli da fari. albaT yovelives

Tavis daniSnuleba hqonda, magram diana amas ver xvde-

boda.

gzad dianas da mis razms erTi gamahmadianebuli

qarTveli daemgzavra, romelic am gzebiT ukve namyofi

iyi saqarTveloSi da man metad gauadvila mgzavroba.

isini iseTi gzebiT atara, rom xifaTs bevrjer moarida.

dianas igi daumegobrda da bevri saintereso ambavi

mouTxro aRmosavleT qveynebze.

erTxel diana Tavis saTamaSoTi iyo garTuli, rode-

sac haji (ase erqva mas, es misi TaTruli saxeli iyo), mas

miuaxlovda da gaocebisaken piri daaRo.

- es ra nivTi gaqvs xelSi diana, _ gakvirvebiT

SeekiTxa igi.

- es Cemi babuis saCuqaria, _ wamoscda dianas.

- romeli babuis, _ ufro garkveviT hkiTxa hajim.

- romlis da qarTlis didi mefis _ Teimurazis,

magram veraferi gamigia ra daniSnuleba aqvs am nivTs,

iqneb Sen damexmaro haji mis gamocnobaSi.

- didi siamovnebiT, _ miugo man.

nivTi gamoerTva da didis yuradRebiT daacqerda,

hajis gaocebas sazRvari ar hqonda igi pirdaRebuli

Sescqeroda oTxkuTxa qvas da xelSi atrialebda. Sem -

deg dianas miugo.

- aseTi nivTi me Saxis karze minaxavs. saTamaSoa

Zvirfasi qvebisgan Sekruli, romelTa gadaadgilebiT

sasacilo suraTebi ixateba, magram aq am qvaze sasaci-

lo araferia, piriqiT, metad seriozuli naxazebi da

sagnebi Cans. am patara qvebis gadaadgilebiT SeiZleba

raime gamosaxuleba miviRoT.

man gulmodgined daiwyo nivTis Seswavla yvela

kuTxidan. bevri iwvala, magram amjerad mis Sromas nay-

ofi ar mohyolia. dianac xSirad exmareboda mas.

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gavida ramdenime dRe, rogorc iqna isini saqarTve -

los sazRvars miuaxlovdnen da qarTul miwaze fexi

dadges.

diana pirveli daemxo da locvas moyva. mas sxvebmac

mibaZes. dianam aisrula Tavisi da dedis wadili, igi

saqarTvelos miwaze idga. es ver moaxerxa sabralo

darejanma, magram didi wvalebis Semdeg moaxerxa misma

tanjulma Svilma dianam.

male kazakebTan gamomSvidobebis dro movida. darC -

nen diana, gena da haji. isini ukve alaznis napiras iyv-

nen. dianam is iyo piri wyliT daibana, rodesac hajis

yvirili moesma. genam da dianam yvelafers Tavi daane -

bes da masTan moirbines.

- raSia saqme haji, ra dagemarTa, _ kiTxa dianam.

- ra damemarTa da mgoni mivageni Tqveni saTamaSos

saidumloebas. magram mainc bolomde darwmunebuli

ara var.

- mainc ras miageni?

- Cemo qalbatono, oTxkuTxedi qvis erT mxares, ai es

gamosaxuleba miviRe.

da dianas qvis erTi mxare aCvena, romelzec marTlac

iyo gamosaxuli ucnauri gerbi, romelic isrebiT iyo

gadakveTili. isrebs Sua mTa iyo aRmarTuli, romelic

ufro cixesimagres gavda, erTi isari mis SuaSi Cadioda

da mTis Ziras moTavsebul, raRac saganZurs miuTi Tebda.

- es xom iberiis miwebis gerbia, _ sixaruliT wa -

moiZaxa hajim.

- diax, es iberiis miwebis gerbia.

- Tqveni babua tyuilad aravis miscemda aRniSnul

nivTs. Tqven misi memkvidre xarT da aqedan gamomdinare

iberT mefeTa saganZuric Tqven gekuTvniT. darwmuneb-

uli var, rom am nivTSi imaleba saidumloeba, romelsac

Cven aucileblad amovxsniT.

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- albaT yovelive cxadi gaxdeba, Tu Cven qarTlis

mefes, erekle pirvels vinaxulebT. petrem masTan

gamomgzavna da igi Cven bevr rameSi dagvexmareba, nivTi

xom Teimurazma mas dautova, moskovSi wasvlis Semdeg

man ki nivTi dedofal natalias gadasca, romelmac

Tavis mxriv petres misca da aravin icoda am nivTis

namdvili daniSnuleba, Teimurazis metma, romelic

gardaicvala, xolo erekle misi Svili ki rogorc

vaWrebma gviTxres momakvdavi wevs: Cven unda viCqaroT

erekles naxva, raTa yovelives farda aexados.

- me mgoni isedac yovelive naTelia, miugo dianas

hajim. ruseTis imperatori erekle pirvelis Svilia,

Tqven ki petres ukanono Svili da SviliSvili qarTlis

mefisa iber mefeTa saganZuric Tqven gekuTvniT sa -

marT lianad dedaTqvenis da Tqveni tanjva wamebis

sazRaurad, romelic Tqven gadaitaneT, ise rom yvela -

feri garkveulia. exla mTavaria, am saTamaSoze aRniS -

nuli meore mxaris niSnebis amoxsna da ganZi Tqveni

iqneba.

- ki magram Tqven vin xarT, rom ase dazustebiT

laparakobT yovelives.

- ar gagikvirdeT Cemo dedofalo, me Tqveni keTili

angelozi var, romelsac TqvenTvis mxolod sikeTe unda.

- amas momavali gviCvenebs, _ miugo genadim da dianas

mravalmniSvnelovnad gadaxeda.

- haji Sen marTlac Zalzed swrafad da sazrianad

amoicani zogierTi niSani, magram es xom jer yvelaferi

ar aris.

- xoda modi gavagrZeloT diana, Cveni gamokvleva,

vnaxoT ra aisaxa sxva gverdebze.

marTlac yvelaze saintereso, sawinaaRmdego gverd -

ze aisaxa. mas samive daakvirda da marTlac zogi ram

gasa gebi xdeboda, kerZod haji swrafad mixvda, rom is -

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re bis mimarTulebiT unda amoecnoT naxatebi da pir -

veli cifrebi iyo 42 da 47. es grZedi da ganedia, ro mel -

zec saqarTveloa moTavsebuli. Semdegi asoebi s. i. u.

- ras unda niSnavdes?

- me mgoni s- saqarTveloa, _ Tqva dianam.

- i-ki iberia, Tqva genam, xolo u- ki romelime qalaqi

aRmosavleT saqarTveloSi. Zveli albaT, romelic cix-

esimagre iqneboda, radgan cixesimagris niSani aris

isris meore mimarTulebiT.

- es albaT ujarma unda iyos.

- diax, ra Tqma unda ujarma, radgan is iyo Zveli

kaxeTis cixesimagre, iq gorgaslis sasaxlec aris, _

Tqva hajim, Semovlili maqvs es adgilebi, danamdvi -

lebiT vici eg unda iyos.

Semdeg isari qvemoT eSveba da WurWelia miTiTebuli.

sadac ganZi inaxeba, magram manamde Cven eklesia gvaqvs

mosaZebni, Semdeg raRac kibis magvaria gamosaxuli,

albaT Casasvlelia.

es yovelive adgilze unda inaxos, _ Tqva dianam da

hajis gadaxeda, romelic ise iyo garTuli, rom dianas

da genas eWvian mzeras ver grZnobda. es xvalisaTvis

gadavdoT danarCeni, dReisaTvis sakmarisia, dianam am

sityvebiT hajis nivTi gamoarTva da Seinaxa.

idga qristeSobidan 1703 weli, mSvenieri dila gaTen -

da. adreuli Semodgoma idga kaxeTSi. alaznis xeoba

lamazi ferebiT Seumkia deda bunebas. Cvenma mgzavreb-

ma Rame saxeldaxelod momzadebul xis qoxSi gaatares.

diana dilis ZilSi iyo, rodesac sanadiro bukis xma

Semoesma. Tvali gaaxila da gaeRima. genam mas gadaxeda

da saxeze Rimili rom SeniSna, gakvirvebulma kiTxa.

- ratom geRimebaT qalbatono?

- sasiamovno sizmari vnaxe gena.

- mainc ra naxe?

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- ra vnaxe da mTis arwivi, romelic kavkasiis qeds das-

trialebda Tavze. zed ki ar gagikvirdes, magram me

vije qi. arwivis klanWebi jaWviT hqonda Seborkili,

romelic erTi Zlieri klanWis gaqneviT gawyvita da

zecidan oqros brWyviala nakadi wvimasaviT wamovida

da am dros mec gameRviZa, sanadiro bukis xmaze.

- Sen ar gagigia araferi.

- ara?

- me diliT adre avdeqi, sanadirod gavedi, erTi

kurdReli da tyis qaTami mivinadire, sauzmeze gveyofa

mere ki RmerTi mogvcems.

- haji sad aris? _ ikiTxa dianam.

- albaT TavisTvis iqneba. igi guSin xis Ziras moka -

laTda. iq man patara saTavso gaikeTa.

- naxe Tu adgilzea raRac minda uTxra, Cveni saTa -

maSo gamocanis Sesaxeb.

- raRa gamocana mgoni yvelaferi garkveulia.

- yvelaferi ara, wadi dauZaxe da mec axlave avdge-

bi.

gena gavida. diana wamodga da tanT swrafad Caicva,

isev biWurad Seimosa iaraRi da xanjali aikra da is iyo

gareT gamovida, rom genadis gakvirvebuli SeZaxili

moesma.

- diana haji arsad Cans.

- diliT iyo igi adgilze? _ kiTxa dianam.

- mis saZinebelSi raRac adamianis msgavsi ki ido,

magram dRes davrwmundi, rom is raRac kunZi iyo.

- ese igi RamiT aris wasuli.

- ki magram sad unda wasuliyo? _ ikiTxa genam.

- me mgoni vxvdebi saiTac gauwia gulma.

- saiT?

- saiT da saganZurisken.

- mas surs ganZi xelSi Caigdos da miiTvisos ukano -

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nod, magram vficav, maRal RmerTs es mas ar gamouva _

ganrisxebiT wamoiyvira genam.

- unda viCqaroT! ujarmisken Tqva dianam da swrafad

Tavis cxenisken gaemura.

orives bukis xma SemoesmaT. maT cxenze amxedrebac ki

ver moaswres, rom xeobaSi SeiaraRebuli razmi gamoCn -

da. maT win viRac lamazi, didebuli mouZRodaT.

- SesdeqiT!

SesZaxa man Soridan mgzavrebs da mTeli razmiT maT

win gadaudga.

- vina xarT da saiT gagiweviaT?

- jer es gvipasuxe, Sen TviTon vina xar da ra gne bavs?

- miugo dianam.

- me am mxares sadarajoze vdgevar. mefe erekles

davalebiT, Tavadi nugzar amilaxvari, es ki Cemi razmia.

axla gvipasuxeT Tqven vin xarT da saiT gagiwevia?

- Cven ruseTis imperatoris didi petres elCebi varT

peterburgidan miveSurebiT qarTlis mefesTan ala -

ver dixanTan sagangebo davalebiT.

- raRac ar gavxarT elCebs. aba biWebo erTi axlos

momgvareT eseni _ ubrZana nugzar batoniSvilma da im

wamsve diana da gena mcvelTa Zlier mkvlavebSi

aRmoCdnen.

- ras Cadixar ugnuro, sicocxle mogbezrebia _

miaZaxa dianam.

magram mcvelebs arafris gagoneba ar surdaT. isini

mxolod erT ufross emorCilebodnen, batoniSvil

nugzars, romelsac yvela TvalebSi Sescqeroda da

yovel mis davalebas asrulebda.

- iaraRi ayareT da xelebi SeukariT.

- Tqven amaze pasuxs agebT xelmwifesTan, Tava diSvilo.

- keTili, maSin neba iboZeT da warmoadgineT raime

damadasturebuli sabuTi Tqveni elCobisa.

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- ras brZanebT batoniSvilo Tqven ase advili

ggoniaT am droSi mogzauroba peterburgidan saqarT -

veloSi? sabuTi, ra Tqma unda gvqonda, es werili iyo

petresi ereklesadmi, magram gzad yaCaRebi dagvecnen

da saukeTeso megobari mogvivles, xolo werili

yaCaRebs CauvardaT xelSi, romliTac maT Seityves

yovelive da CveniT didi gamosasyidi undodaT eSovad

Tqveni mefisagan.

- ra erqva yaCaRTa meTaurs? SeekiTxa nugzari.

- mas papa grigols eZaxdnen.

- es naTqvami simarTles unda gavdes, miugo nugzaris

erTerTma mcvelma.

- CvenTvis cnobilia eseTi yaCaRi, romlisganac Tavis

daRweva advili ar aris.

- magram Cven es movaxerxeT. metic yaCaRi am vaJbatonma

gamoasalma wuTisofels, _ wamoiyvira genam.

- da axla, _ gaagrZela dianam rodesac amdeni

wvalebis Semdeg Cven samSvidoboze aRmovCndiT, Tqven

gvapatimrebT da Cven vinaobas eWvis qveS ayenebT. me

mxolod erTi damadasturebeli niSani maqvs _

dedaCemis naCuqari es yelzed dasakidebeli nivTi wmin-

da mariamis gamosaxulebiT, romelsac meore gverdze

bagrationTa gerbi amSvenebs. da dianam nugzaris

medalionis meore mxare daanaxa.

nugzarim ukan daixia da mowiwebiT Tavi daukra

dianas.

- daubruneT maTi iaraRi brZana man, xolo Cven

Tqvens gankargulebaSi varT. Cven uxifaTod migaci -

lebT TbilisSi, sadac amJa mad mefe imyofeba. misi mdgo-

mareoba savalaloa, avad myo fobam igi sawols mijaWva da

mas bolo dReebi dar Cenia, unda iCqaroT, Torem

SeiZleba veRarc ki mius wroT.

- gmadlobT, gulisxmierebisaTvis.

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nugzarim Tavis xeliT miarTva iaraRi dianas da xan-

jali ki TviTon Seaba dianas welze.

rogorc ki dianam welzed xelis Sexeba igrZno, mTel

tanSi Jruantelma dauara, erT wams maTi Tvalebi

erTmaneTs Sexvdnen. dianam mas TvalebSi Caxeda da

igrZno rom nugzari mas Seuyvarda Zalzed.

- viwro weli gqoniaT, batoniSvilo.

- kacisaTvis viwro weli sjobia vidre ganieri saj-

domi, rogorc es Tqvens zogierT mcvels aqvs da

mravalmniSvnelovnad gadaxeda erT-erT Casuqebul

nugzaris mcvels. yvelas iq myofT sicili autydaT.

- Tqveni saxeli maCuqeT, batoniSvilo, _ siciliT

miugo nugzarim.

- me dimas meZaxian, Cveneburad dimitris.

- mzad varT gemsaxuroT.

- samwuxarod Cven sofel ujarmaSi patara saqme

gvaqvs da Semdeg mefes movinaxulebT. gTxovT, ujarmis

gza migvaswavloT.

- didi siamovnebiT.

marTlac, umokles gzebiT nugzaris razmma ramden-

ime saaTSi ujarmis cixesTan miiyvana.

- Cven aq cixeSi arsebul eklesiaSi sanTels davan -

TebT, Semdeg ujarmaSi nacnobebs movinaxulebT da

Tbilisisaken gzas davadgebiT, albaT xval dilisaTvis

ukve gavemgzavrebiT ujarmidan.

- keTili, Cven aqve Soriaxlos, tyeSi viqnebiT

sanadirod da rogorc ki Cveni Tavi dagWirdebaT am

buks CabereT da Cvenc TqvenTan gavCndebiT da nug zarma

dimas Tavisi sanadiro buki gadasca. dianam buki

gamoarTva da xeli magram CamoarTva.

- keTili, TavadiSvilo, naxvamdis. da erTmaneTs

daemSvidobnen.

is iyo nugzaris razmi Tvals miefara xeobaSi rom

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dianam genas mimarTa, aba gena, axla ki saqmes SeudgeT da

maT cixesaken gaswies.

cixe-simagres dasavleTis mxridan miuaxlovdnen.

- didi cixe simagre Cans, warmoTqva genam.

ujarma marTlac saocrad lamazad gamoiyureboda.

ivris mxridan Zveleburi, mexuTe saukunis burji im -

droindeli aRmosavleT saqarTvelosi. marTalia, mxo -

lod nangrevebi iyo darCenili, magram am nangre vebSic

ki saocari siZliere igrZnoboda.

cxenebiT asvla SeuZlebeli iyo, amitom maT cxenebi

qvemoT ivris piras, xesTan daabes, iaraRi aiRes da nela

Seuyvnen cixisaken mimaval sacalfexo gzas. igi ivris

napirebidan iwyeboda da oTxi koSki Tavis dangreuli

kedlebiT maRla miiwevda, sadac mTavari cixe-qalaqis

saguSago koSkebi da eklesiis gumbaTi moCanda.

- maRla unda auyveT cixes, iq maRla moCans mTavari

nageboba, - miugo dianam.

isinic swrafad momatebuli nabijiT auyvnen aR marTs.

- unda viCqaroT diana, Torem saRamo arc ise Sors

aris, Tqva genam da dianas xeli mokida dasaxmareblad.

isini male cixis Tavze moeqcnen. saukuneebs Tavis

kvali dautyviaT munji bumberazisaTvis, romlis nan-

grevebzed saukunis xeebi iyo amosuli. isini erT-erT

cixis nangrevze Camojdnen. dianam amoiRo oTxkuTxa

qva da kidev erTxel yuradRebiT daacqerda.

- cxadia Zveli eklesiis nangrevi unda vipovoT da

Semdeg iq Casasvleli veZeboT, albaT kibiT.

uceb maRlidan raRac xmauri SemoesmaT, orivem maR -

la aixeda, magram veraferi dainaxes, gverdze aRmar -

Tuli cixis nangrevebis meti. napiras mdgar cixe koS -

kidan kenWebi Camocvivda da qveviT daeSva.

- albaT raime nadiria.

orivem cixis Semovla daiwyes. zemoT cixe rva nan-

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grevad qceuli koSkisagan Sedgeboda, rodesac dasav -

leTis mxaris koSks miuaxlovdnen aSkarad gamoCnda

eklesiis TaRi. dianam sixaruliT wamoiyvira.

- ai, eklesiac, romelsac veZebdiT.

frTxilad SeaRwies Sig da sanTeli aanTes. SigniTa

mxare marTlac salocavad iyo gamzadebuli, sadac

sisufTave iyo daculi.

- etyoba aq exlac anTebs xalxi sanTels, - Tqva genam,

- radgan sanTlis axlad danTebuli namwvavebi Cans.

yuradRebiT daaTvalieres yoveli kuTxe. aRmosav -

leT mxaresTan iatakSi Savi ormo gamoCnda imxela rom

kaci gaeteoda mxolod, magram ormoze Tlili qva ido,

romelzedac iveriis miwebis gerbi iyo gamosaxuli.

-ai es gerbic, romelic Cems saTamaSozea gamosaxuli,

- aRtacebiT SesZaxa dianam, albaT Cven mis qveS unda

CavixedoT.

maT didi wvalebiT gadawies qva da Sig viwro kibiT

Cavidnen, magram yovelives etyoboda, rom aq ukve

viRac namyofi iyo, es lodi ukve viRacis mier aris adg-

ilidan daZruli. es wesiT miwaSi unda yofiliyo,

radgan aq aSkarad etyoba, rom miwa amoTxrilia. Zvel

kibeebs Cauyvnen da aRmoCndnen gasasvlel gvirabSi,

romelic Rrmad ivris mxares miemarTeboda, magram maT

didxans siaruli ar dasWirdaT, radgan waawydnen amon-

greul kedels, romelzec isari iyo gamosaxuli.

- es is isaria, romelic Cvens oTxkuTxedzea gamosa -

xuli.

- ki magram aq ukve viRac iyo diana da maT amoRebul

TaRSi Seixedes. dianam sanTeliT gaanaTa amoRebuli

TaRi da dainaxa ganZis narCenebi: ramdenime Zveleburi

oqros moneta, siCqarisgan darCenili, kuTxeSi mitove-

buli vercxlis Tasi.

- es hajis oinebia. igi iyo aq da saganZuri gaitaca.

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- is Sors ver wavidoda, miwa axali amoTxrilia da igi

sadRac aq imyofeba axlos, SesaZloa gviTvalTvalebs

kidec.

amis Tqma da gvirabis siRrmidan viRacis sicili

moisma da Suqic gamoCnda, CiraRdnisa.

- swrafad iqiT, wamoiZaxa dianam.

xanjali, qarqaSidan iZro da win gamoqvabulis siRr -

misken swrafi nabijiT gaemarTa. gena Tan miyva, romel-

mac moaswro CiraRdnis anTeba da dianas gzas uSuqebda.

male naTel adgilas gavidnen, saidanac Suqi zemodan

Camodioda. isini didi cixis oTaxSi aRmoCndnen, roml-

idanac gza sami mimarTulebiT midioda gvirabiT, maR -

la asvlac SeiZleboda kibiT.

- modi maRla avideT.

win genadi gaiqca da-kibes Seuyva, romelic metad

viwro iyo da orive ver avidodnen. jer gena unda

asuliyo, male igi gasasvlels miuaxlovda. is iyo maR -

la gasasvlelSi unda gasuliyo, rom viRacis mZlavrma

xelma kibes ubiZga, genam Tavi veRar Seikava da dagor-

da. man Tavi ramdenjerme miartya safexurs da goneba

dakarga. dianam masTan miirbina da cxvirsaxociT mas

sisxli Seuwminda, romelic cxviridan mosdioda.

- genadi Cemo Zmobilo, ar mimatovo Zvirfaso.

magram genadis ar esmoda araferi. igi cocxali iyo,

magram gonebazed ar iyo. uceb maRla safexurze

viRacis figura gamoCnda, romelic nela eSveboda

dabla kibiT da dianas uaxlovdeboda. mas xelSi xmali

eWira, meore xelSi ki xurjini. igi Tan icinoda da dia -

nas uaxlovdeboda.

- am ganZisaTvis iklavdi Zukna Tavs? ai ganZi, modi

aiRe, Tu SegiZlia, magram amas Sen ver eRirsebi.

sinaTlis Suqma mas saxe gaunaTa da dianam masSi haji

amoicno.

- vina xar Sen? da ra ginda Cemgan?

- me SenTvis haji var, romelic sabolood dausvams

wertils Sens unayofo cxovrebas. bedi didxans gwya -

lobda imperatoris qaliSvilo, magram yvelafers aqvs

bolo da Senc unda gamoeTxovo sicocxles.

- ki magram ra dagiSave, rom ase mimeteb an Cemi war-

suli saidan ici?

- vici Cemo Zvirfaso, me yvelaferi vici, aki giTxari

me Seni angelozi var meTqi, oRond keTili ki ara,

boroti. ra dagiSaveT, rom mekiTxebi, getyvi yove-

lives, arafers dagimalav sikvdilis win: Sen me mama

momikali yaCaRTa beladi, papa grigoli mamaCemi iyo,

Sen gegona ase advilad daaRwevdi Cvens klanWebs Tavs,

qalbatono? esec ar ikmare da axla ganZis miTvisebac

moiwadine, nametania diana?

- ki magram, mamaSeni sikvdilis Rirsi iyo, xolo ganZi

ki me mekuTvnis kanoniT.

- romeli kanoniT? iberTa mefis saganZuri mefeTa

nabuSrebis kuTvnileba arasodes iqneba. erT siadum-

losac gagandob qalbatono, dedaSeni mamaCemma Seni

didi bebiis, natalias, ruseTis dedoflis davalebiT

mokla. aseve misi davalebiT sicocxles gamogasalmeb

Sen, xolo ganZs me davitoveb. yvelaferi samarTlianad

iqneba ganawilebuli. me mamaCemis mkvlels vklav da

ganZic me mekuTvnis.

eg yaCaRuri gadawyvetilebaa, romelsac samarT -

lianobasTan araferi aqvs saerTo. _ Sen, ise rogorc

mamaSeni, sikvdils imsaxureb, ganZi ki saqarTveloSi

unda darCes da saqarTvelos moxmardes.

- am samarTals vin gadagviwyvitavs Zvirfaso, Seni

daSna xom ara diana? da hajim gadaixarxara.

- ratomac ara, miugo dianam da Tavisi xmali moimar-

jva.

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haji xarxarebda da TandaTan kibeze eSveboda, man

ganZi xurjinSi kuTxeSi miagdo da dianasken gaeqana.

diana mas medgrad dauxvda da moqneuli xmali aicila.

- tyuilad irjebi qalbatono, mainc araferi gamogi-

va, magram me miyvars Tagvis daqancva da mere gadasans-

vla. me xmlis xmareba sakmaod kargad vici da mama -

CemiviT Secdomas ar davuSveb.

dianam rac Zali da done hqonda xmali hajis mouqnia,

magram man xmals xmali dauxvedra da Setevaze gadavi-

da. mas marTlac etyoboda, rom gawafuli iyo. diana

atyobda, rom Zala eleoda, magram mainc ewinaaRm de -

geboda mters. dianam SeamCnia, rom genam Tavi awia da

wamodgomas cdilobda. etyoba genas goneba ubrunde-

boda. dianas Zala ufro moemata da imedi mieca gadar -

Cenis.

-haji, Sen eSmakis mociqulo, nuTu unda borotma

sZlios keTilsa? Sens modgmas ucodvel adamianTa

sisxlis zRva marTebs. ufali momcems Zalas Sens

winaaRmdeg sabrZolvelad da dasamarcxeblad.

- tyuilad inugeSeb Tavs sacodavo, Seni wuTebi

daTvlilia.

dianam kvlav aicila ramdenjerme zedized moqneuli

hajis maxvili da daiWra mklavSi, Semdeg ki TviTon

kidev erTxel mouRera xmali, magram hajim xeli aukra

da dianas xmali xelidan gaagdebina. dianas TiTqos

raRac gaaxsendao, jibidan sayviri buki amoiRo da

mTeli ZaliT CasZaxa, bukis xmam aremare gaayrua. gena

ukve fexze idga. xanjali moemarjvebina cali xeliT,

xolo cali xeliT ki kedels eyrdnoboda. hajim aRmar -

Ta maxvili dianas gasagmiravad. am dros genam mas xan-

jali mTeli ZaliT esrola, romelic hajis zurgSi

Caeso. igi motrialda genasaken. am dros dianam Tavis

xmali aiRo da mTeli ZaliT Casca hajis, magram igi ar

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motrialebula erTi naxtomiT aRmoCnda genasTan da

xmali mas mTeli ZaliT gulSi Casca, Semdeg dianas mou-

trialda da misken gaeSura, magram uceb Caikeca da

miwaze daeca. dianam xmali moisrola da genasTan mivi-

da daixara misi Tavi xelebSi Caido da uxmod aqviTinda.

mas am axalgazrda kacTan akavSirebda gulwrfeli

uangaro megobroba. gena misi erTguli megobari iyo

mudam da man es bolomde Seasrula. Tavisi erTguleba

dianas bolomde daumtkica. dianas zemodan raRac

xmauri Semoesma, zeviT aixeda da nugzari dainaxa.

- dima ra mogivida? SesZaxa man, da qveviT swrafad

daeSva kibiT.

- megobari davkarge, nugzar batono, Cemi megobari

da mas guli wauvida.

nugzarma SeniSna, rom diana mkvlavSi iyo daWrili da

Zalzed dasustebuli. man diana amoiyvana mzis sinaT -

leze, saxveviT Wriloba gadauxvia da moasuliera

wyliT.

- iq qvemoT Cemi megobris gvamia, gTxovT pativi das -

doT da rogorc qristians SeSvenis ise damarxoT cixis

kedelTan.

nugzaris brZaneba gasca da misma mcvelebma im

wuTasve Seudgen dianas nebis aRsrulebas.

- iq qvemoT ganZia.

- ra ganZi?

- dianam mokled yovelive mouyva nugzar batoni -

Svils. diana Zalzed dasustebuli iyo Wrilobisagan,

romelic hajim miayena. man bevri sisxli dakarga da

drodadro gonebas kargavda. saWiro iyo misi droze

wayvana eqimTan da Wrilobis gadaxveva, romelic metad

uxerxul adgilas iyo miyenebuli. igi marcxena iRliaSi

iyo daWrili da nugzaris gadaxvevis saSualebas ar

aZlevda, gasagebi mizezebis gamo. man nugzaris biWad

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gaacno Tavi da bolomde cdilobda simarTlis damal-

vas, magram misi fizikuri mdgomareobis gamo mas aRar

SeeZlo amis gakeTeba. rodesac man kvlav dakarga gone-

ba, nugzarim Tavis perangis naWeri Semoixia da dianas

Wrilobis Sexvevas Seudga. man gulispiri gauxsna da

perangi Cauwia. mis win qaliSvilis lamazi mkerdi

gadaiSala. nugzari daibna aRar icoda ra eqna, Wriloba

gadaexvia Tu mkerdi daefara. is ucbad gamofxizlda,

yovelives mixvda. sisxli aryiT Seuwminda da Wriloba

gadauxvia, gulispiri kvlav Seukra da dianac gons

moego.

- ra moxda nugzar, SeekiTxa igi nugzar batoniSvils

da TvalebSi Caxeda.

mas TiTqos undoda gaego, mixvda Tu ara yovelives

misi Seyvarebuli. nugzarma Tvali aarida, diana yove-

lives mixvda, misi saidumloeba gamJRavnebuli iyo.

- nugzar unda mapatio Cemi tyuili, me imdeni tanjva

da wvaleba gamoviare Cems cxovrebaSi, rom ara es

tyuili, kacad qcevisa, albaT Tavs aqamde ver Sevi -

naxavdi.

- yovelive mesmis Zvirfaso, sjobs viCqaroT mefes -

Tan wasvla, radgan ukve gviania da Senc eqimTan xar mis-

ayvani.

male isini gasamgzavreblad mzad iyvnen. diana

ukanasknelad gamoeTxova Tavis megobris saflavs, Sem -

deg igi nugzarma Seisva cxenze da gaemarTnen TbilisSi.

mefis sasaxle maT ukve momzadebuli Sexvda, nugza -

ris winaswar Tadarigi dauWeria da mefe ereklem ukve

icoda maTi misvlis Sesaxeb. vizitis win dianam sasax -

lis qalTa oTaxSi ganmartoveba isurva da sTxova sefe

qalebs misTvis sasaxlis Sesaferisi tanisamosi Seer -

CiaT. dianas Txovna swrafad Seasrules da CacmaSic

daexmarnen. erTi saaTis Semdeg igi samefo kars warud -

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ga rogorc elCi ruseTisa saqarTveloSi da amave dros

bagrationTa STamomavali. mas gverdidan ar scildebo-

da nugzari, romelic uzomod iyo Seyvarebuli dianaze,

ise rogorc diana.

Tbilisis Zveli mefis sasaxle savse iyo Tavadi -

SvilebiT da didebulebiT, romlebsac gverds lamazi

qalbatonebi umSvenebdnen. yvelas undoda exila diana,

ruseTis imperatoris qaliSvili, romelic marTlac

SesaniSnavad gamoiyureboda qarTul sadedoflo

kabaSi. nugzari da diana Zalzed uxdebodnen erTma -

neTs. mefe samwuxarod arsad Canda. dianas moaxsenes,

rom mefe erekle SeuZlod aris da igi maT Tavis

saZinebel oTaxSi eloda, radgan mas adgoma ar SeeZlo.

ra gaewyoboda diana nugzarisTan erTad mefes saZi -

nebel oTaxSi eaxla.

mefis didebul saZinebel oTaxs ratomRac kedlebze

iaraRi amSvenebda. mis sawolis win kedeli did xaliCas

ekava, sadac sxvadasxva iaraRi ekida. TviTon mefe did

muxis sawolSi iwva, romelic CuqurTmebiT iyo gawyo -

bili. diana guldasmiT daakvirda mis win loginad

Cavardnil mamakacs, romelic misi babua iyo da qarT -

lis mefe. igi 50 gadacilebuli iqneboda da wverSi

WaRara gamoreoda, magram mainc igrZnoboda, rom igi

metad Sexeduli kaci iqneboda axalgazrdobaSi, magram

amJamad metad motexili da avadmyofi iwva da Tvalebi

daxuWuli hqonda.

- momiaxlovdi Cemo gogona, _ mimarTa man dianas.

diana axlos mivida, ereklem Tvali gaaxila da dianas

daacqerda.

- ra axalgazrda yofilxar, ra dagabara didma

xelmwifem ruseTisam.

- petre didi metad pativs scems saqarTvelos da mis

xelmwifes, Tqvens uwmindesobas. mas ganzraxuli aqvs

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saqarTvelos realuri daxmareba aRmouCinos ara

marto sityviT, aramed saqmiTac da amisaTvis saqarT -

veloSi jari gamoagzavnos.

- es kargi ram ganuzraxavs Cvenc eg gvwadia, radgan

urjulom mTlad waleka Cveni miwa-wyali, magram eg

aris, rom me albaT veRar moveswrebi amas, radgan

Zalzed avad var. kidev ra dagabara?

- samwuxarod, miugo dianam, me gzad yaCaRebi damesx-

nen Tavs da petres werili Tqvenamde ver movitane,

magram zepirad getyviT mis Sinaars. mas surs me mudmi-

vad davrCe saqarTveloSi, rogorc ruseTisa da sa -

qarTvelos megobrobis simbolo. es pativi Cemma warmo -

Sobam ganapiroba, me ruseTis imperatoris petres uka -

nono Svili gaxlavarT, dedaCemi bagrationTa gvaris

warmomadgeneli iyo, romlebic bedis ukuRmarTobam

samSoblodan gadaxvewa da tragikulad Seewira dedo-

fal natalias xrikebs. mas mec bedze gadavurCi. amJamad

Cems samSobloSi var da sicocxlis ukanasknel wuTamde

mas vemsaxurebi ise rogorc SemeZleba. me Cemi bedi aq

vipove samSoblosa da batoniSvil nugzaris saxiT.

- maS, Sens ZarRvebSi Cemi sisxlica Cqebs, Cemo kargo,

ruseTi Zlieri da saimedo qveyana CvenTvis misi

mfarveloba axla Zalzed gvesaWiroeba, me mTeli axal-

gazrdoba ruseTSi gavatare da kargad vicnob maT

adaTsa da wess, romelic gacilebiT ukeTesia musulma-

nurze. Sen ki Cemo kargo yvela piroba geqneba wynari da

uzrunveli cxovrebisa saqarTveloSi, damilocnixarT

Sen da nugzari.

dianam ubidan Tavis saTamaSo gamocana amoiRo da

erekles gauwoda.

- Tu gaxsovT es nivTi.

mefem gamoarTva da yuradRebiT daaTvaliera.

- maxsovs, es nivTi me papaCemma Teimurazma Camomitana

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moskovSi da maCuqa. me ki es nivTi qorwilis dRes dedo-

fal natalias vaCuqe. _ SenTan rogor moxda diana?

- petrem me maCuqa, ise rom albaT aravin Tqven am

nivTis daniSnuleba ar icodiT da upirveles yovlisa

dedofalma nataliam, ruseTis imperatorma petrem ki

es uZvirfasesi saCuqari me maCuqa.

- romel saCuqarze laparakob Svilo?

- mefev batono, nivTi iberTmefeTa saganZurs

miuTiTebs, romelic ujarmis cixeSi iyo Cafluli. ai

koordinatebi am nivTze iyo gamosaxuli.

ereklem pirjvari gadaiwera da dianas upasuxa.

- es aris keTili niSani uflisa, romelmac yvelaferi

Tavis adgilas daayena. ganZi Sensa da saqarTvelos

keTildReobas unda moaxmaro Svilo, ase undoda albaT

ufals, axla ki damtoveT Cemo keTilebo sikvdilis win

unda viloco Cemi codvebis mosananieblad.

dianam datova misi saZinebeli.

dianam da nugzarim jvari daiweres da bednierad

cxovrobdnen SvilebSi da SviliSvilebSi saukunis

dasasrulamde.

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saqarTvelos

ukanaskneli dedofali

me-18 saukune Zalze saocari da

saintereso iyo kacobriobis isto -

ria Si, swored am saukuneSi moxda

Zvre bi da winsvla: kulturaSi, ga -

naT lebaSi, mecnierebaSi, ekonomi -

kaSi. aRniSnuli saukune gamoirCeoda

adamianTa brZoliT progresuli sa -

zogadoebis CamoyalibebisaTvis. ing -

reo da Zveli feodaluri urTier -

Tobebi da mis adgilze TandaTan fexs ikidebda, for -

mirdeboda axali, ufro progresuli burJuaziuli

urTierToba, rac yvelaferSi igrZnoboda. daiwyo sam-

rewvelo gadatrialeba inglisSi, konstituciuri

monarqiis ganviTarebam am qveyanaSi xeli Seuwyo Tavi -

sufali mewarmeobis ganviTarebas, rasac mniSvnelovani

teqnikuri aRmoCenebi da gamogonebebi mohyva. es iyo

samrewvelo gadatrialebis dasawyisi.

me-17 me-18 saukuneebSi CrdiloeT amerikaSi atlan -

tis sanapiros gaswvriv Seiqmna 13 inglisuri kolonia.

1776 wlis 4 ivliss meore kontinenturi kongresis mier

damtkicebuli „damoukideblobis deklaraciiT“ ing -

li sis yofilma 13 koloniam Tavi damoukidebel sax-

elmwifod _ SeerTebul Statebad gamoacxada. Crdi -

loeT amerikaSi Seiqmna axali saxelmwifo - SeerTebuli

Statebi. me-18 saukunis pirvel meoTxedSi Cvens mezo-

bel ruseTSi momxdari movlenebi metad mniSvnelovani

iyo saqarTvelosTvis. ruseTSi CrdiloeTis omi mimd-

inareobda (1700-1721 w.w.) SvededTan. miuxedavad amisa,

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ruseTi mxedvelobidan aRmosavleTsac ar kargavda.

kavkasiaSi SesaRwevad ruseTs kaspiis zRvis sanapiroze

damkvidreba esaWiroeboda. 1722-1723 wlebSi petre

did ma astraxanidan kaspiis zRvis dasavleT sanapiroe-

bis gaswvriv saxmeleTo da sazRvao laSqrobis Sedegad

mniSvnelovani teritoriebi daikava. 1723 wlis peter-

burgis zaviT sparseTma cno ruseTis dapyrobili ter-

itoriebi. petre didi amiT dakmayofilda da sparseTis

winaaRmdeg omSi Tavisi mokavSire qarTlis mefe vax-

tang VI gamZvinvarebuli mtris winaSe bedis anabara mia-

tova. kaspiispireTSi rusTa laSqrobis Semdeg petre

didis mokavSire qarTlis mefe vaxtang VI iZulebuli

Seiqmna didi amaliTurT ruseTs gadasuliyo. 1729

wels qarTvelebs moskovSi dasasaxleblad „presnias

ubani“ uboZes. aRmosavleT saqarTvelos jer Turqebi,

Semdeg irani daepatrona, magram saqarTvelos daxmare-

bis gareSe ruseTma amierkavkasiaSi fexi ver moikida da

1734 wels petre didis memkvidreebma kaspiis zRvis

aRmosavleTi da samxreTi sanapiroebi irans daub -

runes. iranSi sefianebis damxobis Semdeg qarTl-ka -

xeTs Znelbedobis dro daudga. qarTveli xalxi mZime

uRlis qveS gminavda 1723-1735 wlebSi TurqeTis

„osmaloba“, xolo 1735-1747 wlebSi nadir-Sahis iranis

„,yizilbaSoba“.

1744 wels qarTlis mefed daniSnulma Teimuraz II da

kaxeTis mefed daniSnulma erekle II kargad gamoiyenes

nadir-Sahis mkvlelobis Semdgom iranSi dawyebuli

politikuri areuloba. qristianma mefeebma Teimuraz

II da erekle II faqtobrivad damoukidebloba moipoves.

amis Semdeg 50 weli qarTl-kaxeTi Camocilebuli iyo

irans. am garemoebas iranSi mimdinare Sida omebma da

iranis mmarTvel qerim xanTan qarTl-kaxeTis mefis

erekle II keTilganwyobilma urTierTobam Seuwyo xeli.

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iranis mmarTvelma qarTl-kaxeTis erT samefod gaer -

Tia neba cno da aRiara erekle II-is uflebebi ganjasa da

erevnis saxanoebze. erekle II keTilmezobluri damoki -

de bulebis miuxedavad, qirim-xanma aTasobiT fereid-

neli qarTveli gamoasalma wuTisofels, imis gamo, rom

maT uari Tqves rjulis gamocvlaze. sicocxle mxo -

lod im qarTvelebs SeunarCuna, romlebsac iZulebiT

miaRe bines mahmadianoba. iran-saqarTvelos urTier To ba

gansakuT rebiT gamwvavda me-18 saukunis miwu rul Si. xe -

li suflebis saTaveSi jafarTa mosvlis Semdeg 1795 wels

aRa-mahmad-xanis Tbilisze laSqrobam aRmosavleT sa -

qar TveloSi ruseTis xelisuflebis damyareba daaCqara.

1723 wels Turqebma foTi daipyres. TurqeTis xelSi

iyo baTumi da soxumic. osmalebma daikaves, Sorapnissa

da cecxveTis cixeebi imereTSi. imave 1723 wels maT

aRmo savleT saqarTveloc daipyres. ruseT-TurqeTis

1768-1774 wlebis omis umniSvnelovanesi samxedro ope -

ra ciebi gaimarTa, romelic saqarTvelosTvis metad

mniSvnelo vani iyo. 1770 wels ruseTis armiam rumiance-

vis meTau robiT, mdinare largasTan gaanadgura Tur q -

Ta jari. ruseTis baltiis zRvis eskadram admiral

spiridovis meTaurobiT Semouara evropas da gibral-

taris srutiT xmelTaSua zRvaSi Sevida. Cesmenis

yuresTan ruseTis eskadram daamarcxa TurqeTis

floti. saomari moqmedeba gaiSala kavkasiaSic. 1770 wlis

aprilSi erekle II meTau robiT ruseTis mcirericxovan

jarTan erTad awyuris cixes Semoertya. cixeSi TurqTa

garnizoni idga. ruseTis jari general totlebenis

meTaurobiT, moulodnelad ukan gabrunda. mrisxane

mtris winaSe qarTvelebi martoni aRmoCndnen, magram

erekle II sazrianobis da qarTvelTa mamacobis wyalo -

biT aspisZis brZolaSi maT brwyinvale gamarjveba

moipoves. ruseT-TurqeTis 1768-1774 wlebis dros

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mniSvnelovan warmatebebs miaRwia imereTmac. ime reTis

mefis solomon II da ruseTis gaerTianebulma laSqarma

gaaTavisufla osmalebis mier dakavebuli quTaisis da

imereTis sxva cixe-simagreebi. 1774 wels daido quCuk-

kainarjiis sazavo xelSekruleba, romlis Tanaxmad

mdinare langarsa da mdinare beks Soris teritoria da

qerCis naxevarkunZuli ruseTis xelSi gadadioda.

ruseTis gemebs bosforisa da dardanelis srutee-

bisken gaexsnaT gza. yirimi TurqeTisagan damouki -

debel saxanod gamocxadda. zavis erT-erTi muxli

dasavleT saqarTvelos Seexeboda. am muxlis Tanaxmad,

ruse Ti dasavleT saqarTvelos osmaleTis mflobe -

lobaSi cnobda. im pirobiT, rom TurqeTs uari unda

eTqva imereTisagan xarkis aRebaze. omis damTavrebis

Semdeg solomon mefem osmalebs imereTis cixeebSi

dabrunebis saSualeba aRar misca. 1783 wels ruseTma

erT didi warmatebas miaRwia. qarTl-kaxeTis samefos -

Tan, georgievskSi dadebuli traqtatiT aRmosavleT

saqarTvelo ruseTis mfarvelobaSi Sevida.

am periodSi evropis SuagulSi safrangeTis didi

revolucia daiwyo 1789 wlis 14 ivlis parizelebma Se -

te viT aiRes TviTmyrobelobis sayrdeni parizSi ci xe -

simagre da sapyrobile bastilia. 1792 wlis 22 seqtem-

bers safrangeTi gamocxadda respublikad. lui XVI

sikvdiliT iqna dasjili. 1799 wlis 9 noembers safran -

geTSi saxelmwifo gadatrialeba moxda. xelisuflebis

saTaveSi napoleon bonaparte movida. cota xniT adre

man egvipteSi ilaSqra. napoleoni saqarTveloTi swo -

red egviptis laSqrobis dros dainteresda. general

bonapartes saqarTvelosa da qarTvelebis Sesaxeb

kargi informacia hqonda. man icoda, rom mamluqTa

umravlesoba qristianebad ibadebodnen. maT itacebd-

nen 7-8 wlis asakSi saqarTvelodan, Semdeg vaWrebs

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konstantinopolSi mihyavdaT da egvipteSi hyiddnen.

ZiriTadad maTgan iyo dakompleqtebuli egvipteSi gan-

lagebuli mamluqTa korpusi. imdroindeli qarTveli

politikosebi didi gulisyuriT adevdnendnen Tvals

napoleonis saqmianobas egvipteSi. maTi azriT bona-

parts warmatebebs egviptis mflobelis TurqeTis da -

sus tebas gamoiwvevda da saqarTvelos TurqTa mier mi -

ta cebuli miwa-wylis dabrunebis saSualeba miecemoda.

napoleonis xelisuflebis saTaveSi mosvlis Semdeg,

imereTis mefe solomon II, qarTveli batoniSvilebi

Teimurazi da aleqsandre mas werilebs ugzavnidnen,

daxmarebas sTxovdnen da saqarTvelos safrangeTis

mfarvelobis qveS Sesvlas sTavazobdnen. napoleoni

saqarTvelos aRmosavluri politikis ganuyofel naw-

ilad Tvlida. Tbilisi mas miaCnda tramplinad, saida -

nac indoeTSi Sesvlas iTvaliswinebda. 1799 wels bona-

partem egviptidan qarTl-kaxeTis ukanasknel mefesTan

erekle II-is vaJTan giorgi XII mosalaparakeblad Tavisi

sagangebo rwmunebuli tomiT qarTveli - rostom

abaSiZe gamogzavna. elCi axalcixis faSam Seipyro da

cixeSi gamoamwyvdia. napoleonis mier TbilisSi elCis

gamogzavna imas mowmobda, rom safrangeTisaTvis sa -

qarT velos sakiTxi aqtiuri iyo. am periodSi saqarT -

velos saxelmwifoebrioba suls Rafavda, erT dros

Zlieri da ayvavebuli qveyana, romlis sazRvrebi

gadaWimuli iyo nikofsiidan darubandamde da oseTi -

dan araganamde.

me-18 saukunis miwuruls dasustebuli da gapartaxe-

buli iyo saqarTvelo. qarTl-kaxeTis ukanaskneli mefe

erekle II 1798 wlis 11 ianvars gardaicvala. taxti uf -

ros ma Svilma giorgi XII daikava. misi mefoba metad

rTul, politikur da ekonomiur viTarebas daemTxva.

qarTli da kaxeTi am periodSi Zalzed dasustebuli

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iyo. 1795 wels gadaxdili omi iranis brZanebel aRa-mah-

mad-xanTan jer kidev monelebuli ar iyo. giorgi XII

iseve, rogorc mamamis erekle II, ruseTTan urTierToba

mtkiced hqonda gadawyvetili da yvelanairad cdilob-

da ganemtkicebina saqarTvelo-ruseTis urTierToba.

amis winaaRmdeg gamodioda mefis karis opozicia.

giorgis dedis darejan dedoflis xelmZRvanelobiT,

romlebsac ar surdaT ruseTTan aranairi urTierToba

da cdilobdnen mefed giorgis Zma daviTi daesvaT.

darejan dedofali yvelanairad cdilobda Seeviw -

roebina giorgi XII da misi meuRle mariam dedofali.

aseT rTul viTarebaSi iyo saqarTvelo, rodesac

napoleonis despani, romelic saqarTvelosken moeSu -

reboda, axalcixis faSam daapatimra da cixeSi gamo -

amwy vdia. rostom abaSiZe im qarTvel Tavad-aznaurTa

brwyinvale STamomavali iyo, romelTac samSoblosa da

mamulisaTvis araferi dauzogavT. uyoymanod Cadgnen

qarTvel mefeTa samsaxurSi da yovelTvis Tavdauzo -

gavad emsaxurebodnen maT. misi babua, levan abaSiZe,

sulxan saba orbelians gahyolia safrangeTSi diplo-

matiuri misiiT. safrangeTis mefesTan ludoviko XIV-

sTan viziti uSedegod damTavrda, safrangeTma dax-

mareba ver aRmouCina gasaWirSi Cavardnil saqarTve -

los. levan abaSiZes erTi didebuli frangi qali

moswonebia da samudamod darCenila parizSi sacxovre-

blad. SemdgomSi safrangeTis mefis samsaxurisTvis igi

bevrjer daujildoebiaT gaweuli amagisaTvis. misTvis

parizTan axlos mamuli uboZebiaT. rostomis mama

zurab abaSiZe safrangeTis imperiis ganmtkicebis erT-

erT brZolas Seewira. patara rostomi oblad darCa,

mas dedac adre gardaecvala. misi erTaderTi patroni

zurab abaSiZis erTguli msaxuri Cineli Cin-hani iyo.

patara rostoms sakmaod mdidari memkvidreoba xvda

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wilad, romelsac zurab abaSiZis gardacvalebis Semdeg

rostomis srulwlovanebamde Cin-hani ganagebda. Cine -

li aRmzrdeli Zal-Rones ar iSurebda, raTa rostomi -

saT vis saTanado aRzrda da ganaTleba mieca. rostoms

mowveuli maswavleblebi aswavlidnen, Semdeg swavla-

ganaTleba kolejSi ganagrZo. Cinelma aRmzrdelma

rostomis Camoya libebaSi waruSleli kvali datova,

romelic SemdgomSi rostoms yovelTvis sikeTiT adge-

boda: es gaxldaT Cin-Cui-hanis didi codna da gamoc -

dileba, aRmosavluri orTabrZolebi, misi samxedro

xelov neba da filosofiuri aRzrda sruliad gansx-

vavebuli iyo evropulisagan. swavla man rostoms xuTi

wlidan daawyebina. jer ioli varjiSebiT, xolo Semd -

gomSi ufro rTuli. TviTon igi brwyinvale mebrZoli

gaxldaT. Tavis droze saTanado jildoebic hqonda

miRebuli SejibrebebSi.

axla, rodesac rostomi axalcixis faSis sapyrobi -

le Si aRmoCnda, gadarCenis yovelgvari imedi gadaewu-

ra. mis Tvalwin gairbina bavSvobam ymawvil-kacobam siy-

varulma da Tvalzed cremli moadga. gaixsena Tu ra

mZime iyo misTvis jer dedis, xolo Semdeg mamis dakarg-

va. SemdgomSi man Tavis yuradReba Cinur da evropul

orTabrZolebze gadaitana, amaSi exmareboda Tavis

erT guli mSobeli da maswavlebeli Cin-Cui-hani. ros-

toms gaaxsenda maswav le bels rogor mihyavda igi

tyeSi, sadac mdinare moCux Cuxebda da mdinareSi saaTo -

biT xmliT avarjiSebda. wlebi midioda da rostoms

Zala da codna emateboda. ar dar Cenila aRmosavluri

da evropuli arcerTi civi da cecxlsasroli iaraRi,

romlis Cinebuli xmareba mas ar SesZleboda.

1789 wlis 14 ivliss, rodesac parizelebma bastilia

aiRes, rostomi 21 wlis iyo. parizis samxedro saswav -

lebeli man warmatebiT daamTavra. swored aq Sexvda

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pirvelad, SemdgomSi brwyinvale mxedarTmTavrad

aRiarebul, napo leon bonaparts. isini brienis samxe-

dro skolaSi erTad swavlobdnen da swrafad damegob-

rdnen, radgan maT bevri saerTo hqondaT. skolis dam -

Tavrebis Semdeg, maTi gzebi gaiyara, magram ara sa mu da -

mod. erTi periodi rostomi sas wav leblis damTavrebis

Semdeg Tavis mamulSi cxovrobda Cinel mamobilTan

erTad. safrangeTis revoluciis dros igi mtkiced

idga revoluciis mxareze da erT-erT revoluciur

armiaSi msaxurobda. Semdgomi misi da napoleonis

Sexvedra tulonis cixe-simagris aRebis dros moxda,

rodesac tuloni ingliselebma xelSi Caigdes.

tulons didi strategiuli da politikuri mniSvne -

loba hqonda. revoluciurma mTavrobam tulonis

ganTavi suf leba napoleons miando. napoleoni gaecno

ra tulonis Tavdacvis gegmas, mixvda rom didi

mosamzadebeli samuSaoebi iyo Casatarebeli. inglisis

gemebi tulons zRvidan icavdnen da saWiro iyo maTi

gandevna. amisaTvis frangebs unda daekavebinaT keris

naxevarkunZuli da fortze egieze da balagieze

daedgaT zarbazanebi inglisis gemebis gasadevnad, amis

Semdeg tuloni mowyvetili aRmoCndeboda inglisis

flotisagan. magram portebis aReba Zneli saqme iyo,

radgan iq ukve ingliselebi iyvnen da zarbaznebic gan-

lagebuli hqondaT. am periodSi napoleonis gverdiT

mouwia brZola rostom abaSiZesac. gaafrTebuli brZo -

la gaimarTa. ingliselebma Tavgan wiruli winaaR -

mdegoba gauwies frangebs da maTi kolonebi uku aqcies.

kritikul momentSi diugo miem, romelic armias xel -

mZRva nelobda, sarezervo kolonas ubrZana Cabma. napo -

leo ni TviTon wauZRva mas win xelCarTul brZolaSi

frangebma imarjves da redutic aiRes. Setevis dros

napoleons jer cxeni moukles, mere ki Tavadac daWres

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fexSi xiStiT. ase iolad gadarCenas igi rostom

abaSiZes unda umadlodes, radgan swored xelCarTul

brZolis dros rostomma arnaxuli simamace da gmiroba

gamoiCina. igi napoleonis win idga, xmliT gzas ukafav-

da da mas mkerdiT icavda mas. napoleoni aRtacebiT

adevnebda Tvals rostomis ganwirul brZolas. xiStiT

Setevaze gadmosuli ingliselebi xmliT ucbaT mocela

rostomma, magram erTma mainc moaxerxa napoleonis

daWra fexSi. romelsac rostomma erTi dartymiT Tavi

gaagdebina da napoleonis erTguleba da ndoba daim-

saxura. magram rostomi ingliselma mZimed daWres da

igi napoleonis brZanebiT, saswrafod lazareTSi gada -

iy vanes. tulonis brZola mogebuli iyo. napoleoni

kmayofili da bednieri darCa, rogorc iqna amobrwyin-

da misi varskvlavi 24 wlis kapitani generali gaxda.

rostomisa da misi gzebi kvlav gaiyara, es iyo 1793 weli.

gavida wlebi da mxolod aRmosavleTis kerZod

egviptesa da siriaSi laSqrobis dros gaaxsenda napo -

leons rostom abaSiZis xmlis kveTa, moZebna igi da

SesTavaza masTan erTad egvipteSi laSqroba. es moxda

1799 wels. rostomi siamovnebiT daTanxmda napoleonis

winadadebas. bolos miRebuli Wrilobis Semdeg Tavis

mamulSi Cin-Cui-hanTan erTad meurneobas misdevda da

aRmosavlur orTabrZolebs aswavlida axalgazrdebs.

maT livelSi kerZo skola gaxsnes. magram napoleonTan

erTad igi mzad iyo 9 mTis iqiT wasuliyo.

1799 wels xomaldma „iorinma“ Ruza auSva da isini

egviptis sanapirosken gaemarTnen. afrikis sanapiros

frangebi yovelgvari garTulebis gareSe miadgnen,

Tumca maTze inglisis floti nadirobda admiral nel-

soniss meTaurobiT. egviptis miwaze frangebma fexi

pirvel ivliss dadges, aleqsandriasTan axlos. sade-

santo operaciam ise Caiara, rom raime garTulebas ad -

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gi li ar hqonia da qalaqi aleqsandria frangebis xelSi

gadavida. kleberma da menum simagreze pirdapiri

ieriSi miitanes da Turq-arabulma garnizonma maSinve

Sewy vita winaaRmdegoba. Semdeg frangebi qairosaken

gaemarTnen. seriozuli brZola SebrahitTan moxda.

Turq mamluqTa laSqars TviT murad-bei xelmZRvane -

lob da, frangTa da mamluqTa am brZolaSi bevri qarT -

veli monawileobda. mamluqTa did nawils xom „bedkru -

li saqarTvelos“ mowyvetili Svilebi Sead gendnen.

qairos dasacavad murad-beim 12 aTasi meomari gamoiy-

vana, magram napoleonis gamanadgurebeli artileriis

winaaRmdeg man veraferi gaawyo da brZolaSi damarcx-

da. qairos karebSi frangTaTvis Ria iyo. bonaparte

egviptis dedaqalaqSi Sevida zRapruli alafiT, qalaq -

Si romelic ganTqmulia Tavisi sisastikiT, ve ra gobiT

da religiuri fanatizmiT mTels aRmo savleTSi. mas

meti sifrTxile marTebda. aTasobiT kilometridan

safrangeTs moSorebuls, raime qmediTi daxmarebis

imedi naklebad unda hqonoda. frangTa floti 13 saxa-

zo gemi da 4 fregati abukiris yureSi 1798 wlis 1 agvis-

tos ingliselebis flotma admiral nel sonis xelmZR -

va nelobiT gaanadgures. bonaparti gacofebuli iyo,

magram gons male moego. man Tavis jars mimarTa, `axla

Cven iZulebulnic ki varT, rom sagmiro saqmeebi Cavi -

dinoT. es imas niSnavs, rom Cven ufro Sors gavilaS -

qroT da axali didi imperia dava arsoT~. am gegmebSi

Sedioda napoleonis laSqroba indoeTSi, risTvisac

mas mokavSire sWirdeboda Tur qeTis, iranisa da

saqarT velos saxiT. da am qveynebTan urTierTobas igi

did mniSvnelobas aniWebdnen. am diplomatiuri misiiT

rostom abaSiZe man saqarTve loSi gamoagzavna.

sikvdilis molodinSi rostom abaSiZe mwared igoneb-

da yovelive mniSvnelovans Tavis cxovrebidan da

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damwuxrebuli uimedod emSvidobeboda Camaval mzis

sxivebs, romelic cixis sarkmlidan moCanda. fuWi

gamod ga misi ocneba saqarTveloze, romlis naxvis sur -

vili klavda. Tavis samSobloSi keTili misiiT miiCqa -

roda, sagangebo davalebiT, magram umuxTla bedma da

albaT veRar ixilavda saqarTvelos. aseTi fiqrebiT

emSvidobeboda mzis ukanasknel sxivebs Tavis sapatim-

ro saknidan. uecrad karebSi urdulis Cxrialis xma

gaigo, rostomi Secba nuTu dilamdis ar daaclidnen

da axlave mouswrafavdnen sicocxles. ara, igi ase advi-

lad da laCrulad Tavs aravis daaCagvrinebda. mtkiced

gadawyvita Tavis sicocxle Zvirad daesva faSasaTvis.

karebs amoefara da mis gaRebas daeloda. karebi gaido

da sakanSi anaforiani ucnobi Semovida, xelSi biblia

da jvari eWira. codvebis mosananieblad mewvivnen gai -

fiq ra rostomma, erTi naxtomiT ucnobi Zirs dasca,

romelic adgilidan aRar iZroda. rostomma ucnobs

daxeda, mas surda misi tansacmliT gareT gaparuliyo,

magram ai, saocreba. ucnobi qali aRmoCn da. amoburcul

mkerds gaognebulni Sehyurebda rostomi. qali Tanda -

Tan gons moego da nazi, dasustebuli xmiT rostoms

mimarTa.

- me mariami mqvia, Sens saSvelad movedi.

- mariami? _ me ar vicnob aseT qals.

- marTalia, ar icnob, magram dReidan xom geco -

dinebaT. me gaxlavarT saqarTvelos dedofali mariami

giorgi XII meuRle, romelic Zalze avadaa ukanasknel

dReSia da didi survili aqvs Tqveni naxvisa. am

sityvebiT, mariami fexze wamodga, kaba gaiswora muq,

talRisebur Tmebze TeTri, nazi da grZeli TiTebi

gadaisva. gakvirvebul rostoms TvalebSi CaaSterda.

- ki magram aq rogor aRmoCndi, me xom axalcixis

faSas patimari var da sasikvdilo ganaCens veli misgan.

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Tqven ki mRvdeli megoneT, romelic aRsarebasa da

monaniebas iTxovda Cemgan sikvdilis win, magram vatyob

gangebam mTlad ar gamwira da Tqveni Tavi mSvelelad

momivlina.

- marTalia, ar melodiT, magram Cven mouTmenlad

gelodiT, radgan CvenTvis cnobili gaxda, rom Tqven

saqarTveloSi moeSurebodiT napoleon bonapartis

sagangebo misiiT.

- es Tqven saidan iciT? _ ikiTxa gakvirvebulma ros-

tomma.

- saqarTvelosken momavali stambulis erT-erT

sastumroSi, SeCerdiT Sesasveneblad, erT qarTvel

mona mandilosans gamoeqomageT da uTanasworo brZo -

laSi daiWeriT. Tqven iq gamahmadianebuli qarTveli

mahmudi gpatronobdaT da gmkurnalobdaT, mZimed

daWrilma da sicxianma goneba dakargeT da bodvis

dros ramdenime sityva dagcdaT, saqarTveloSi Tqveni

misiis Sesaxeb. mahmudi Cveni Sikrikia TurqeTSi da man

yovelive gvacnoba.

axla Tqven yovelive iciT, cxenebi mzad aris batono

rostom. gTxovT, swrafad wamoxvideT CvenTan erTad,

dros nuRar vkargavT, yoveli wuTi Zvirfasia CvenTvis.

am sityvebiT mariami rostoms win gauZRva da cixis ram-

denime kari daubrkoleblad gaiares. cixis mcvelebi

mosyidulebi iyvnen. bolo karTan mariamma, rostoms

musulmanuri Casacmeli gauwoda, man gadaicva da

mariamTan erTad swrafad gaiares bolo karebi da

gareT aRmoCndnen. iq Sekazmuli cxenebi elodaT, rom-

lebsac ori mxedari darajobda. swrafad Sesxdnen

cxenebze da WenebiT saqarTvelosken aiRes gezi.

- gzad mimavalT dedofalma mariamma dawvrilebiT

auRwera rostoms imdroindeli saqarTvelos sasaxlis

karis mdgomareoba da is ganxeTqileba, romelic sufev-

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da sasaxleSi. giorgi XII da misi dedis dedofal dare-

jans Soris, romelic kategoriuli winaaRmdegi iyo

ruseTTan yovelgvari urTierTobisa, xolo giorgi XII

politikuri orientacia mtkiced iyo ruseTTan megob-

robisa masTan da samxedro ekonomikuri kavSirebisa.

aseT rTul, politikur viTarebaSi giorgi XII da mariam

dedofali, aseve maTi momxreebi, darwmunebulni iyv-

nen, rom napoleon bonaparti saqarTvelos daexmarebo-

da mefis giorgis Zalauflebis ganmtkicebaSi da

ruseTTan erTad isini daixsnidnen saqarTvelos Tur -

qeTisa da iranis agresiisagan. aseTi daskvna gamoitana

rostomma dedoflis sityvebidan. mariamma gzad Sesve -

nebis dros mokrZalebiT hkiTxa rostoms, Tu ra

sagangebo misia hqonda mas saqarTveloSi. rostomma

pirdapir pasuxs Tavi aarida da TavdaWerilad upasuxa,

rom amas piradad mefes acnobda. aseTi pasuxi mariams

ar esiamovna, magram ar SeimCnia, rostomi mixvda Tavis

Secdomas da saubari sxva Temaze gadaitana.

rostomi gatacebiT uyurebda saqarTvelos lamaz

bunebas da guls sixaruli eufleboda; rogorc iqna

misi didi xnis ocneba axda, igi saqarTveloSi imyofe -

boda, magram SesZlebda ki igi raime daxmarebis

aRmoCenas bedkruli qveynisaTvis. unda gaemarTlebina

napoleonis imedebi, is grandiozuli Canafiqri, rome -

lic generals hqonda Cafiqrebuli. ra Tqma unda, igi

yvela Rones ixmarda safrangeTisa da saqarTvelos

sakeTildReod, magram igi ukve grZnobda im siZne -

leebs, romelic win eloda.

rostomma gangeb Seikava Tavi da dedofals pasuxi ar

gasca, ar undoda eTqva simarTle, riTac gaanawyenebda

dedofals da ara marto mas, mTels samefo kars, radgan

swored ruseTis winaaRmdeg iyo mimarTuli napoleo-

nis aRmosavluri politika da saqarTvelos mefis

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karis imedi imis Sesaxeb, rom safrangeTi da ruseTi

saqarTvelos gamo iranisa da TurqeTis winaaRmdeg

dairazmebodnen didi gulubryviloba iyo.

yovelive gacilebiT ufro rTulad iyo. napoleoni

ruseTis mteri iyo, saqarTvelo ki mas rogorc strate-

giul punqtad ise sWirdeboda ruseTis agresiis SesaCe -

reblad aRmosavleTSi. napoleoni iranisa da TurqeTs

mokavSired gaxdida indoeTisken gzis gasakafavad.

aseT fiqrebSi iyo garTuli rostomi, rodesac mdevre-

bis cxe nebis floqvebis xma SemoesmaT. axalcixis faSas

Seetyo Zvirfasi patimris gaqcevis ambavi da saswra -

fod mdevari daedevnebina gaqceulebisaTvis. mdevari

swrafad uaxlov deboda maT, isini sakmaod mravalricx-

ovanni iyvnen. rostomma mteri swrafad daTvala, 12

mxe dari Tu iqneboda, romlebic kbilebamde SeiaraRe -

bul ni iyvnen. ltol vilebi ki xuTi kaci: rostomi,

mariami da sami aznauri. mariams SeS foTeba Seetyo,

magram rostomma igi daawynara. nu geSi niaT dedofalo,

male tyes SevafarebT Tavs da iq isini verafers dagvak-

leben. marTlac, gamoqceulebma tyes Seafares Tavi.

rostomma sTxova Tanamgzavrebs, cxenebidan Camosul -

iyvnen da xeebs amofarebodnen. man xmali erT-erT az -

naurs sTxova, mariamma gaikvirva da ros toms mimarTa.

- marto xmliT ver SeZlebT maT gamklavebas. ros-

tomma upasuxa.

- rom maT winaaRmdeg sabrZolvelad xmalic ki zedme -

tad eCveneboda. gakvirvebuli dedofali did muxis xes

amoe fara da Tofi moimarjva mtris mosagerieblad.

dedoflis magaliTs mihbaZes samma aznaurmac, magram

moxda gasaocari ram, rac maT ixiles sxvas daujere-

blad moeCve neboda, radgan am uTanasworo brZolaSi

rostom abaSiZe Zalzed swrafad gamovida gamarjvebu-

li. mariami erTi wa miT ar acilebda mas Tvals, igi ise

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swrafad moZraobda da icv lida adgils, rom mariami

Tvalis Sevlebasac ver aswrebda.

man kargi samalavi airCia iq, sadac mosalodneli iyo

mdevrebis gamoCena. tyeSi SesvlisTanave mdevari Camo -

qve iT da. maT Tofebi moimarjves da gaqceulebis Zebnas

Seudgnen. faSas meomrebs grZeli da ganieri Sarvlebi

ecvaT zed qamrebi ertyaT, romelzedac mokauWebuli

xmlebi ekidaT, Tavze ki xilabandebi ekraT. maT erTi

suli hqondaT mdevrebi xelT egdoT da faSasagan

dapirebuli jildo mieRoT. isini nel-nela uaxlovde-

bodnen im xes, sadac rostomi iyo Casafrebuli. ros-

toms xmali hqonda momarjvebuli da rogorc ki erT-

erTi Turqi mouaxlovda, igi samalavidan swrafad

gamovida da erTi xmlis dakvriT mdevari uxmaurod

dasca ise, rom xmac ar amouRia.

mariammac moimarjva Tavisi Tofi da mizanSi erTi

Turqi amoiRo, magram Turqi sadRac gaqra, TiTqos

miwam Caylapao. axla mariamma meore Turqi amoiRo

mizanSi, magram masac igive bedi ewia, isic sadRac gaqra.

mariami verafers xvdeboda. man mesame amoiRo mizanSi

da SeniSna, rom Turqis ukan rostomi idga da xmlis

erTi dartymiT mters suli gaafrTxobina. exla ki mixv-

da mariami Tu sad qrebodnen mis mier mizanSi amoRe -

buli Turqebi. mariamma erTi gasrolac ki ver moaswro

da verc misma Tanmxlebma aznaurebma, rostomma yvelas

mouRo bolo. maT gza ganagrZes.

amis Semdeg Cveni mgzavrebi TbilisSi uxifaTod

Cavidnen. mariamma rostomi Tavis sasaxleSi daabinava.

rostoms saswrafod gamoemSvidoba Tan aRuTqva, rom

mefes yovelives moaxsenebda da audienciis Sesaxeb

acnobebda winaswar. rostomi skamze Camojda da fiq -

rebs mieca. samefo kari did samzadisSi iyo. mariams

misvlisTanave axares, rom mas ruseTis dedofali mari-

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am Tevdores asulisagan gamogzavnili werili elode-

boda. mariamma werili gadamala, Tarjimani moiwvia da

saswrafod waakiTxa. dedofali ruseTisa mariams swer-

da, rom ruseTis samefo kari saqarTvelos mfarve -

lobasa da mowyalebas ar moaklebda da mefe giorgis

egzavneboda sigeli da investusis niSani da rom yurad -

Rebas maT momavalSic ar moaklebda. mariamis sixaruls

sazRvari ar hqonda. igi imave wuTs mefis sanaxavad

gaeSura. SesvlisTanave miuaxlovda meuRles, sawol -

Tan daixara da xelze emTxvia.

- napoleonis despani Camoviyvane Zvirfaso, igi Cems

sasaxleSia da xvalve Segaxvedreb. metad uSiSari da

kargi mebrZoli Cans, mdevrebs cxare dRe ayara.

- imedia, aseTi kaci Cven sasikeTod gamogvadgeba, -

aRniSna giorgim. _ magram, ganagrZo manve, Cven ara -

nakleb sasixarulo ambavi mogvivida ruseTis samefo

karidan, albaT gaigebdiT.

- diax Cemo xelmwifev, me exlaxan gavecani ruseTis

dedoflis mariam Tevdores asulis werils, sadac igi

ru seTis xelmwifis mfarvelobasa da mowyalebas

gvpir deba.

- diax Zvirfaso, miugo giorgim, garsevan WavWavaZem,

Caibara umaRlesi sigeli Cveni megobris laSqaraSvilis

xeliT, aseve igi gvauwyebs, rom ruseTis elCad saqarT -

velos karze igzavneba mrCeveli kovalenski, romelic

Cven gadmogvcems samefo niSnebs.

giorgi mefesTan erTad, es dedofal mariamis pir -

veli da ukanaskneli diplomatiuri da politikuri

gamarjveba iyo da mefe-dedofali Seecadnen didi

zeimiT aReniSnaT es movlena. dedofal darejansa da

sxva batoniSvilebisTvis cxadi unda yofiliyo, rom

saqarTvelos samefo taxtis sakiTxi sabolood gadawy -

deboda bagrationTa mefobis uZvelesi wesis mixedviT

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da ruseTi amas mxars dauWerda, magram darejani da misi

Svilebi sxvanairad fiqrobdnen. isini darwmunebulni

iyvnen, rom ruseTi saqarTvelos aucileblad uRala -

tebda. ruseTis imedi giorgisa da dedofal mariams

jer kidev dakarguli ar hqondaT. amis damamtkicebeli

sabuTi iyo batoniSvil daviTis memkvidred gamocxade-

ba da is sagangebo „gramotebi“, romliTac ruseTis

mfar velobis qveS Sevidoda saqarTvelo.

amasTan dakavSirebiT, samefo niSnebis Camotanis

gamo zeimis gegma mefe-dedofalma sagangebod Seimu -

Sava. am periodisTvis mniSvnelovani movlenebi moxda

safrangeTSi. rostomis egviptidan wamosvlis Semdeg

napoleonis armia Zalze cud mdgomareobaSi aRmoCnda.

napoleoni siriaSi Setevis dros, arabTa da TurqTa

jarebis Tavganwirul winaaRmdegobas waawyda. napo le -

o nis jarebi safrangeTs mowyvetil iyo da ganwiruli

iqna dasaRupavad. napoleonma RvTis anabara miatova

Tavisi darCenili jarebis naSTebi da 1799 wlis

noemberSi parizSi dabrunda. parizSi direqtoriis

winaaRmdeg SeTqmulni bonaparts Sexvdnen, rogors

mxsnels da miaRwies mis daniSvnas parizis garnizonis

sardlad. bankirebma fuli gaiRes gadatrialebis

mosawyobad. 1799 wlis 9 noembers bonapartma miaRwia

direqtoriis wevrebis gadadgomas, man erTguli jare-

bis daxmarebiT alya Semoartya sakanonmdeblo kor-

puss. deputatebs winadadeba miecaT, rom Zalaufleba

CaebarebinaT sami konsulisaTvis bonapartes meTau -

robiT. 18 noembers gadatrialeba msxvili burJuaziis

samxedro diqtaturis damyarebas moaswavebda. bona-

parte pirveli konsuli gaxda. igi iseT politikas

axorcielebda, romelic msxvili burJuaziis intere-

sebs emsaxureboda. likvidirebul iqna safrangeTis

revoluciidan SemorCenili demokratiuli Tavisuf -

lebis naSTebi.

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es yovelive rostomisaTvis cnobili gaxda sxvadasx-

va arxebis saSualebiT da igi aRmoCnda orWoful

mdgomareobaSi. movlenebi ise swrafad viTardeboda,

rom axla ukve Zneli iyo misTvis warmdgariyo saqarT -

velos mefis winaSe. odesRac egvipteSi molaSqre gen-

erlis moTxovnebiT, radgan napoleon bonaparte axla

ukve safrangeTis mrisxane pirveli konsuli gaxldaT,

rostomisaTvis cnobili ar iyo misi miznebi da gegmebi.

cxadi iyo, rom indoeTSi laSqroba safrangeTisTvis

am Jamad uazrobad gamoiyureboda. aseT viTarebaSi

ros tomma gadawyvita emoqmeda damoukideblad. erTi

ram misTvis cxadi gaxda, safrangeTis pozicia ruse -

Tisadmi uaryofiTi iyo. magram igi amJamad amas ver ga -

amJRavnebda, radgan saqarTvelos samefo kari or nawi -

lad iyo gayofili. ruseTis politikis momxreebi sa -

qar TveloSi giorgi mefe, dedofali mariami da misi

momx reebi iyvnen, xolo ruseTis politikis mowinaaRm -

de geebi darejan dedofali da misi Svilebi. rostomma

neitraluri pozicia airCia da movlenebis ganvi Ta -

rebas daeloda.

1799 wlis 12 dekembers saqarTvelos mefis sasaxleSi

sazeimo ganwyoba sufevda. mteri Tu moyvare Sekre -

biliyo am zeimze. mefe giorgi sagangebod SekveTil

samefo skamze ijda, mas gverds umSvenebda dedofali

mariami, romelsac sefe qalebi dastrialebdnen da

yuradRebas ar aklebdnen. yvela Zvirfass samoselSi

iyo. raRacis molodins Seepyro mTeli darbazi, isini

ruseTis elCs, kovalevskis elodebodnen. aqve iyo ros-

tom abaSiZec, romelsac mariam dedofalma niSani misca

da isic eaxla mefe-dedofals. mariamma igi mefes

warudgina, rostomi mefes ramdenime nabijiT miuax -

lovda, Tavi daukra da Semdegi sityvebiT mimarTa:

-Tqveno brwyinvalebav, neba miboZeT mogilocoT

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dRevandeli dRe da gadmogceT safrangeTis pirveli

konsulis mokiTxva da gisurvoT gamarjveba Tqveni

qveynis sakeTildReod. imedi gqondeT, rom safran -

geTis mTavroba yvelanair daxmarebas aRmogiCenT.

- Cven didi sardlisa da safrangeTis pirveli kon-

sulis Tanadgomis imeds ar vkargavT, - miugo mefe

giorgim. da napoleonis despani zeimze miiwvia. kova -

levskim mefesTan audienciis dros sajarod ganacxada,

rom ruseTis imperatori pavle pirveli iRebs saqarT -

velos Tavis mfarvelobis qveS da amtkicebs mis kano -

nier mefed giorgis, xolo mis Svils daviT giorgis Zes

- taxtis memkvidred. amis Semdeg kovalevskim gadasca

giorgis umaRlesi „gramota“ da miarTva ordeni andria

pirvelwodebulisa, romelic mefem maSinve daimagra.

kovalevskim misalmebis Semdeg dedofals miarTva

briliantis ordeni wminda ekaterinesi, man TviT Camoh -

kida dedofals es ordeni.

ruseT-saqarTvelos aseTma mdgomareobam ufro da -

Zaba saqarTvelos urTierToba, rogorc iranTan, ise

TurqeTTan. ar isvenebda mefis opoziciac, dedofal

darejanis xelmZRvanelobiT. igi didi erekle II-is

meuR le gaxldaT da sakmao avtoritetiT sargeblobda

samefo karze. dResaswaulis Semdeg male TbilisSi gen-

eral lazarevis sardlobiT polki Semovida. misma

Camosvlam ufro daZaba saSinao mdgomareoba saqarT ve -

loSi. igi ufro intrigebis mosawyobad iyo Camosuli,

vidre sxva saqmisTvis. gansakuTrebiT daiZaba mdgo-

mareoba massa da dedofal mariams Soris. or banaks

Soris urTierToba TandaTan gamwvavda da bolos

erTmaneTs daejaxa. erTis mxriv darejan dedofals

erekle meoris meuRlesa da mariam dedofals Soris

daundobeli brZola gaCaRda. darejan dedofals

surda qarTl-kaxeTis mefed iuloni yofiliyo giorgi

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XII-is sikvdilis Semdeg. ruseTis samefo kari ki

memkvidred giorgis Svils uWerda mxars. es yovelive

ewera zemoT aRniSnul ruseTis samefo karidan

gamogzavnil „gramotaSi“.

giorgi mefesTan erTad es mariam dedoflis diplo-

matiuri gamarjveba iyo. taxtis sakiTxi bagrationTa

mefobis uZvelesi wesis mixedviT, sabolood

gadawyvetili iyo, ruseTi amis Tavdebi gamodioda.

aqedan gamomdinare, darejan dedofali memkvidred

daviTis damtkicebas unda Serigeboda da unda momx-

dariyo maTi ruseTis orientaciasTan Serigeba, magram

darejan dedofali da misi Svilebi qedis moxras ar

apirebdnen. darejani xedavda, rom giorgi mefe mamis

gzas agrZelebda. igi savsebiT endoboda ruseTis kars,

rac saboloo jamSi damRupveli iqneboda saqarTvelos

saxelmwifoebriobisaTvis. darejani Tvlida, rom

giorgi TandaTan ebmeboda peterburgidan Camosuli

emisrebis badeSi. darejans axsovda ruseTis Ralati,

ase magaliTad, totlebenis mier aspinZis omis win mefe

erekle II Ralati, bakeninis SeTanxmeba SeTqmul zaal

orbelianTan mefe erekles taxtidan gadmosagdebad.

quCuk-kainarjiis zavi 1744 wels, rodesac aRTqmuli

samcxe saaTabagos dabrunebis nacvlad ruseTma

dasavleT saqarTvelo mTlianad dauTmo osmaleTs.

1795 wels dedofali afrTxilebda ruseTis samefo

kars, rom Tu dapirebuli jari ar movidoda ada-mahmad

xani saqarTvelos gaanadgurebda da asec moxda.

es yvelaferi kargad axsovda dedofal darejans da

gana amis Semdeg SeiZleboda ruseTis imedad yofna.

ruseTis imedi mefe giorgisa da dedofal mariams jer

kidev ar dahkargviaT. es gaxldaT daviT batoniSvilis

damtkiceba memkvidred da sagangebo „gramotebi“.

ruseTis mfarvelobis qveS ayvanil saqarTvelos

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TiTqos unda amoesunTqa. magram samefo kari SeS-

foTebiT adevnebda Tvalyurs traqtatiTa da notebiT

aRTqmul daxmarebas ruseTis mxridan. giorgi mefi-

saTvis cxadi iyo, rom ruseTi saqarTvelos sakmao jars

ar miaSvelebda, vidre samxreT kavkasiaSi magrad ar

moikidebda fexs da TviTon ar gaxdeboda saqarTvelos

ekonomiuri da politikuri baton-patroni.

ruseTis rezidenti musem puSkini ruseTis impera-

tors arwmunebda, rom saqarTvelos dakaveba aucile-

belia, radgan saqarTvelos SeerTebiT, ruseTis xelSi

gadadioda qveynis udidesi bunebrivi simdidre,

gaZlierdeboda imperiis vaWroba samxreTidan da indo-

eTidan, gaixsneboda savaWro gza, romelic saqarT-

veloze gaivlida da SesaZlebeli iqneboda volga-

donis savaWro xaziT gadasuliyo aRmosavleTSi.

am dros saqarTveloSi antirusuli frTa dRiTi dRe

Zlierdeboda. mefe giorgisa da dedofal mariamis

Zalauflebas safrTxe emuqreboda, maTi adgilisaTvis

ibrZoda erekles qvrivi da misi ufrosi vaJi iuloni.

ori banaki erTmaneTs daejaxa 1800 wlis 7 noembers

sofel niaxurasTan. am brZolaSi gaimarjves mefe gior-

gis momxreebma, maT exmareboda ruseTis jari guliako-

vis xelmZRvanelobiT. darejani da misi momxreebi

damarcxdnen. am brZolaSi monawileobda rostom

abaSiZec, romelmac Tavi isaxela da Zalzed gaaxara

dedofali mariami, romelsac niaxuraze gamarjvebam

didi imedebi gauRviZa. igi darwmunda, rom misi qmris

gezi da zrunva gamarTlebuli unda yofiliyo, magram

saqarTvelosaTvis sabediswero Jami axlovdeboda.

1800 wels 28 dekembers samudamod daxuWa Tvali

saqarTvelos ukanasknelma mefem giorgi XII-m.

saqarTvelos mefesTan da sayvarel meuRlesTan erTad

dedofalma mariamma Tavisi dideba, pativi da saxeli

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samudamod damarxa. mariam dedofalma male dainaxa,

rom misi eWvebi ruseTis veragobis Sesaxeb gamarTlda.

general lazarevis muqara imis Sesaxeb, rom saqarT -

velos taxtze aravis auSvebda gamarTlda, memkvidre

daviTi izolirebuli aRmoCnda. dedofali Svilebis

bedze fiqrma Seipyro.

pavle pirveli aleqsandre pirvelma Secvala, ro -

mel mac mariams axali dapirebebi SemouTvala. es sul

sxva dapirebebi iyo. igi mariam dedofals saqarTvelos

srul SeerTebas pirdeboda. general lazarevis xeliT,

dedofali sasowarkveTilobam moicva, jer kidev mefe

giorgi XII sicocxleSi, lazarevsa da dedofal mariams

Soris urTierToba daiZaba da bolos skandaliT

damTavrda.

1801 wlis 16 Tebervals gen. lazarevma saqarTvelos

warCinebulni sionis taZarSi daibara da maT samefo

taxtis sruli gauqmeba gamoucxada.

mariam dedofali cxadad xedavda, Tu ra mizniT Se -

mo iyvana ruseTma didi jari saqarTveloSi, rom la za -

revi da ruseTis yvela moxele giorgi mefis sikv dilis

Semdeg, bagrationTa dinastias da masTan erTad saqar -

Tvelos saxelmwifosac aRsrulebulad Tvlida. gener-

ali lazarevi aCqarebda dedofals, raTa ukanask neli

mefe swrafad gamoetira da daemarxa, rom Semd gomSi

TviT dedofalsa da yvela bagrations gasworeboda.

am periodSi xdeboda orad gayofili samefo karis

interesebis damTxveva ruseTis winaaRmdeg. mariami da

darejan dedofali gansacdelma daaaxlova. Tu aqamde

darejan dedofali iulonis gamefebas moiTxovda,

xolo mariami daviTisas, axla orive dedofali

moiTxovda 1783 wlis ruseT-saqarTvelos traqtatis

mux lebis dacvas. saqarTvelos saxelmwifos interese-

bidan gamomdinare batoniSvilebs Sorisac moxda

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SeTanxmeba. generali lazarevi cdilobda dedofali

da misi Svilebi saCqarod gaegzavnaT peterburgSi.

samefo karis ngrevasa da gapartaxebas gulist ki -

viliT adevnebda Tvals rostom abaSiZe, romelic ukve

sakmaod gaTviTcnobierda saqarTvelos saSinao da

sagareo urTierTobebSi. man aseve cxadad dainaxa is

rTuli politikuri da ekonomikuri viTareba, romel-

ic im dros saqarTveloSi sufevda. man jer kidev gior-

gi XII-s Sefica erTguleba da mefis sicocxlis bolo

wuTamde fici ar gautexia. mefe giorgis mtrebs niax-

uras brZolis dros, sakadrisi pasuxi gasca, magram

misi erTguleba amiT ar amoiwura, radgan igi Tavs

valdebulad Tvlida erTguleba gamoexata dedofal

mariamisadmi. napoleon bonaparte saqarTvelodan

Sors iyo, miatova Tavisi armia egvipteSi da safran -

geTSi dabrunda. mas Semdeg sakmao dro gavida da mas

araviTari cnobebi ar miuRia safrangeTidan, Tumca

cdilobda vaWrebis saSualebiT miewvdina xma safran -

geTis konsulisaTvis, magram uSedegod. mis werilebs

aravin pasuxobda, mas ki ar eCqareboda saqarTvelodan

gamgzavreba, radgan miaCnda, rom saqarTveloSi misi

misia jer ar iyo amowuruli, qveyana mis mxardaWerasa

da daxmarebas saWiroebda. dedofali mariami, metad

mZime mdgomareobaSi aRmoCnda. rostomi ar iyo gul-

grili dedoflis mimarT, misi SemarTeba, samSoblosa

da eris siyvaruli mas aRafrTovanebda. igi mzad iyo

dedoflisTvis sicocxlec ki gaewira. dedofali mari-

ami dRiTi-dRe icvleboda. meuRlis gardacvalebis

Semdeg igi bevr rameSi darwmunda. upirveles yovlisa

imaSi, rom erekle meorisa da misi meuRlis giorgis

mier aRebuli orientacia ruseTisaken damRupveli iyo

saqarTvelosa da misi saxelmwifoebriobisaTvis, ro -

mel sac gaqroba eloda. amas rostomic cxadad xedavda,

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magram raime qmediTi daxmareba ar SeeZlo. mxolod

erTxel mieca mas saSualeba dedoflisaTvis, samefo

karisa da qarTveli xalxisaTvis Rirseuli daxmareba

gaewia da Selaxuli avtoriteti mtris sisxliT Camoe -

recxa.

es moxda 1803 wels. ruseTis xelisuflebam gadawyvi-

ta saqarTvelos aneqsiis Semdeg samefo kari gaesax -

lebina. dedofal mariams amis Sesaxeb ramdenjerme

uTxres. gansakuTrebiT am saqmis mogvarebas energiu-

lad cdilobda generali lazarevi, romelmac erT

dilas Tavis yazaxebTan erTad alya Semoartya ded-

oflis sasaxles da TviTon dedofalTan Sevida, iq imy-

ofeboda mariamis qaliSvili Tamari da batoniSvili

jib raili. lazarevi Sevida oTaxSi oficerTan erTad

da gamoucxades dedofals, rom misi ruseTSi gamgza-

vreba aucilebeli iyo. batoniSvilma jibrailma da

Tamarma xanjlebi iSiSvles da oficer ruskovs mivard-

nen, romelmac orive moigeria, xolo lazarevi dedo-

fals mivarda, raTa gareT gaeTria. am dros dedofalma

generals gulSi xanjali Casca da iqve mokles, Semdeg

dedofali gamZvinvarebuli mivarda ruskovs, raTa

daecva Svilebi Zlierad moqneuli xmlisagan. daiWra

misi Svili Tamari, generali lazarevi oTaxSi mkvdari

egdo. es mkvleloba dedoflis ojaxs Zvirad daujda,

am mkvlelobis gamo dedofals gadasaxleba miusajes.

saSineli dReebi daudga saqarTvelos dedofals.

yvelaferi saukeTeso ukve warsuls Cabarda. momavali

ki burusiT iyo moculi da gaurkveveli. sircxvili,

romelic saqarTvelos saxelmwifoebriobis dakargviT

gamoixateboda, sisxliT Camoirecxa. kenWi nayari iyo,

misi bedi gadawyvetili. generlis mkvleloba mas dab -

ralda, mas mTeli cxovreba gadasaxlebebSi, ruseTis

mivardnil adgilebSi mouxdeboda yofna. dedofali

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grZnobda, rom igi saqarTvelos veRarasodes naxavda,

magram rac moxda, ar nanobda, radgan mtkiced iyo dar-

wmunebuli, rom ruseTTan kavSirma saqarTvelos mxo -

lod ubedureba moutana _ romelic saqarTvelos da -

moukideblobis dakargvaSi gamoixata. miuxedavad imi sa,

rom dedofali izolirebuli gaxldaT yvelasagan da

masTan aravis uSvebdnen, rusi oficrebi da jariskacebi,

rostom abaSiZem mainc moaxerxa Sesvla. isini pirispir

martoni aRmoCndnen. rostomi miuax lovda dedofals

da mis win muxlebze daemxo. xelis mtevans eambora.

- dedofalo me aRfrTovanebuli var Tqveni arnax-

uli TavganwirviT, _ warmosTqva man. Tqven saqarT -

velos Rirseuli da ukanaskneli dedofali xarT. Tqven

gmirobas ar daiviwyebs madlieri STamomavloba.

- samwuxarod Cemi saqcieli Zvirad damijina ruseTis

samefo karma. isini gadasaxlebaSi magzavnian rome -

liRac mivardnil adgilas, imiugo dedofalma.

- ara me amas ar davuSveb, _ warmosTqva rostomma.

- samwuxarod raimes Secvla ukve SeuZlebelia.

- SeuZlebeli araferia dedofalo, im razms, romel-

ic Tqven gagyvebaT gadasaxlebaSi, Tavs davesxmebi da

gaganTavisuflebT. Semdeg dasavleT saqarTveloSi

solomon mefesTan SevafaroT Tavi da iqidan daviwyoT

brZola ruseTis xelisuflebis winaaRmdeg. me Tqveni

erTguli viqnebi mudam sanam pirSi suli midgia, Cemo

Zvirfaso dedofalo, radgan me Tqven miyvarxarT.

- batono rostom marTali giTxraT, arc me gaxlavar

gulgrili Tqvendami da didi madlobeli var Tqveni,

yovelive imisaTvis, rac Cveni ojaxisa da saqarTvelos

sasikeToT gagikeTebiaT, magram ara mgonia, raime gamo-

vides Tqveni wamowyebuli saqmidan, radgan rusis Ceqma,

male dasavleT saqarTvelosac gadaTelavs.

- dedofalo ubrZolvelad ar unda davuTmoT qar -

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Tuli miwa gadamTielebs, romlebic didma ereklem

samegobrod moiwvia - stumari mtrad gveqca amJamad.

- diax, batono rostom! axla ki vxvdebi, rom vcdebo-

di, erekles droindeli ruseT-saqarTvelos samegob-

ro traqtati Cven sul sxvagvarad Semogvitrialda.

megobrobidan okupaciamde erTi nabiji yofila. me

vgrZnob, rom saqarTvelos veRar vixilav. me da Cems

memkvidreebs ruseTisa da cicianovebis mudmivi devna

ar agvcdeba.

- dedofalo! me yvelafers gavakeTeb Tqvens dasax-

mareblad.

- gmadlobT Zvirfaso rostom, Tqven erTgulebaSi

eWvi ar mepareba, magram ratomRac Tqveni gamomgzavni

napoleon bonaparte dums da ar exmareba saqarTvelos

araferSi. raSia saqme, batono rostom?!

- dedofalo! amJamad safrangeTSi movlenebi Zalzed

swrafad viTardeba. safrangeTma egvipteze xeli aiRo

da napoleoni samSobloSi dabrunda. Cemi monacemebiT

1802 wlis agvistodan napoleoni mudmivi konsulia da

igi male safrangeTis imperatori gaxdeba, xolo ru -

seT Tan safrangeTs metad daZabuli urTierToba aqvs

da mosalodnelia safrangeT-ruseTis omi. napo leoni

aucileblad gaimarjvebs igi daamarcxebs ruseTis

armias da misi wyalobiT damkvidrdeba mSvidoba saqar -

TveloSi.

- RmerTma qnas, aRniSna dedofalma, magram me albaT

amas veRar moveswrebi, radgan cicianovi Zalzed Cqa -

robs Cems gadasaxlebas.

- me Tqven dagixsniT, Cemo dedofalo!

am sityvebiT rostomi dedofals xelze eambora da

oTaxidan gavida.

1803 wlis 19 aprils dedofali mariami da misi ojax-

is wevrebi Tbilisidan ruseTs ZaldatanebiT gagza-

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vnes, Zlier SeiaraRebul razmTan erTad. am razms

tuCkovi xelmZRvanelobda. maT mSvidobianad gaiares

duSeTi, ananuri da yazbegSi Cavidnen. aq daisvenes da

tuCkovis razms Seemata yazaxTa kidev erTi razmi.

darialTan tuCkovis razms dedoflis gamosaxsnelad

daxvdnen ajanyebulebi, romelTa Sorisac iyo rostom

abaSiZe. brZola sastiki da sisxlismRvreli gamodga.

xeoba metad moxerxebuli iyo TavdasxmisaTvis. magram

rusTa nawilebi Zalze mravalricxovani iyo. tuCkovma

sam nawilad gayo Tavisi razmi da sxvadasxva mxridan

Seutia Tavdamsxmelebs. rostom abaSiZem arnaxuli

vaJkacoba gamoiCina mariamis dasaxsnelad. Tavisi

Cveuli xmalTakveTiT ikafavda gzas dedoflisaken.

misTvis Cveul garemoSi iyo da verc-erTi rusi yazaxi

ver axerxebda winaaRmdegobis gawevas. igi miiWra im

etlTan, romelSic dedofali mariami imyofeboda. ram-

denime rusi jariskaci etlTan xmliT akuwa da kari

gamoaRo dedofals xeli staca da tyisaken gaaqana.

magram uecrad tyeSi rusTa Casafrebul razms waawyda,

romlebmac gaqceulebs tyvia dauSines. erTma tyviam

rostomi mklavSi daWra da mas xmali xelidan gauvarda.

daWrilma rostomma dedofali xes amoafara da

Wrilobis Sexveva daiwyo. mariamma kabis kalTa Semoixia

da rostoms mklavi gadauxvia.

- Tqven me erTxel sikvdilisgan mixseniT dedofalo!

axla ki Cemi jeria. me valSi var, _ miugo rostomma.

xmali marcxena xeliT aiRo da tyisaken gaiWra Tan ded-

ofali gaiyolia. rusebi Zalze mravalricxovanni iyv-

nen. yovel mxridan tyvias uSendnen, rostomi kvlav

daiWra, magram ar imCnevda. ramdenime yazaxi isev

gamoasalma sicocxles xmliT. igi sisxlisagan iclebo-

da da TandaTan kargavda Zalas. mariamma erT erTi mok-

luli jariskacis Tofi moimarjva daumizna rus yazaxs

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da erTi sroliT suli gaafrTxobina. rusTa razmi

ufrosis brZanebiT Sedga. Tofebi gatenes rostoms da

mariams daumiznes da brZanebas elodnen. gadamwyveti

wamebi dadga. rostomma ukanasknelad moikrifa Zala,

ukan gaixeda da xevi dainaxa. igi swrafad gadaefara de -

do fals da xevisken ubiZga. zustad am dros gaisma sro-

lis xma da rusTa tyviebma rostoms guli daufliTa.

dedofali gons rom movida, ukve etlSi iwva mklav

gadaxveuli. mas gverdiT Svili Tamari ejda, romelic

yovel wuTs ucvlida svel tilos Tavze. gadavardnis

dros Tavi xisTvis miurtyams dedofals.

- Tamar, sad aris rostomi?!

- rostomi aRar aris. is gmirulad daiRupa, - miugo

Tamarma.

-ar mjera, is aucileblad gadarCeboda.

tuCkovis razmi gavida saSiSi xeobidan da daWrili

dedofali vladikavkazSi miiyvanes, iq aRmouCines

samedicino daxmareba. iqidan dedofali gagzavnes

voroneJSi, xolo Semdeg belgorodis monasterSi moa -

Tavses. dedofali iqidan xSirad mimarTavda ruseTis

imperators TxovniT, raTa rogorc udanaSaulo sas-

jelisagan gaeTavisuflebinaT, magram misi Txovna upa-

suxod rCeboda. dedofals axldnen jibraili, ilia,

oqropiri. irakli, Tamari da ana. ramdenime qarTveli

Tavad-aznauri, moZRvari da sxva damxmare. 1803 wlis 21

ivnisi iyo, rodesac dedoflis etli belgorodis

monasterSi Sevida. dedofali Zalzed daRlili Canda,

Txovnis Semdeg etlidan Camovida da monasterSi

misTvis gamoyofili oTaxisaken gaeSura ise, rom arc

Seuxedavs mis Sesaxvedrad mosuli monazvnebisaTvis.

sxvadasxva oTaxebSi ganlagdnen misi Svilebic. dedo-

fali mZimed daeSva skamze da fiqrebs mieca. safiqrali

da sadardeli ki bevri hqonda. guls uklavda dardi

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mitovebul samSobloze, mSoblebze da ra Tqma unda,

rostom abaSiZeze, romlis Sesaxeb im sabediswero

SemTxvevis garda, araferi smenia. male mas acnobes, rom

Tavisi Svilebi aRsazrdelad peterburgs unda gaeg -

zavnaT da ruseTis armiis Sesavsebad samxedro saswav -

lebelSi gaemwesebinaT. aRniSnul saswavleblebSi

gaigzavnen dedoflis Svilebi ilia, oqropiri, jibrai -

li. dedofals marto umcrosi vaJi irakli dautoves:

1832 wlis SeTqmulebam saqarTveloSi erTxel kidev

gaaxara dedoflis guli, romelSic qarTvel Tavadi -

SvilebTan erTad misi Svili oqropiric eria, magram es

SeTqmuleba marcxiT damTavrda.

1811 wels peterburgSi rva wlis tyveobis Semdeg

dedofali mariami gaanTavisufles, mas darTes neba

moskovSi ecxovra Tavis ojaxTan. im dros moskovSi

safrangeTis revoluciis eqo mZlavrad ismoda. napo -

leon bonapartze did imedebs amyarebdnen. moskovSi

gadaxvewili mariam dedofali da misi Svilebi.

napoleoni ruseTis dedaqalaq moskovs uaxlovdeboda

Tavisi Zlevamosili armiiT da dedoflis guli siamiT

Zgerda, radgan mas imedi Caesaxa, rom daibrunebda

napoleonis SemweobiT Tavis dakargul samSoblos da

aseve dakargul siyvaruls _ rostom abaSiZes. igi dar-

wmunebuli iyo, rom napoleonis gverdiT aucileblad

iqneboda misi erTguli megobari rostom abaSiZe,

romelic mas tyveobidan daixsnida da samSoblosa da

gvirgvins daubrunebda. saqarTvelodan ukve moismoda

zaris xma. erekleze Seficuli kaxeTi dairazma da iq

aleqsandre batoniSvili bagrationTa Zvel droSas

afrialebda.

aseT dros dedofali moskovs ver darCeboda. erTis

mxriv darwmunebuli iyo, rom napoleoni moskovs

aiRebda da albaT sasurveli iqneboda Segebeboda mis

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mxsnels napoleonsa da rostom abaSiZes, magram meores

mxriv saqarTvelo Tavis dedofals eZaxda. misi

gamoCena brZolis naxevrad gamarjvebas udrida. dedo-

fali Cumad gaemgzavra SvilebiT saqarTvelosken,

magram es imedebi gaucruvda, radgan napoleonma mar -

Tla aiRo moskovi da daamarcxa borodinos brZolaSi

ruseTis armia, magram ruseTis zamTris damarcxeba ver

SeZlo da Tavis erTguli gvardiiT ukan safrangeTSi

dabrunda. aseve ganuxorcielebeli aRmoCnda saqarT -

veloSi ruseTis xelisuflebis damarcxeba. aleqsan-

dre batoniSvili sparseTSi gaixizna, kaxeTis ajanyeba

damarcxebuli iyo. am cnobam mariams astraxanTan

mouswro da igi kvlav moskovSi dabrunda. mariami erT-

erTi monawile da TanamgrZnobi iyo 1832 wlis SeTq -

mulebisa saqarTveloSi. mas dedoflis vaJi oqropiri

meTaurobda. rodesac SeTqmuleba gasca iase falavan -

diSvilma, SeTqmulebi dakiTxes da maT ar gasces dedo-

fali mariami.

1841 wels dedofali mariami moskovSi inaxula

istorikosma sulxan baraTaSvilma, romelmac mas mware

sinamdvile acnoba, rom rostom abaSiZe im sabediswero

SetakebaSi daiRupa. am saSinelma ambavma dedofali

daamwuxra da is ukanaskneli imedic Cauqra, romliTac

suldgmulobda.

idga 1850 wlis 15 marti. saqarTvelos ukanaskneli

dedofali 82 wlisa iyo, mas rogorc iqna darTes neba

saqarTveloSi dabrunebuliyo. igi sagangebod emzade-

boda dasabruneblad. da ai man kidev erTxel gadaavlo

Tvali Tavis warsulsa da saqarTvelos istorias naxe-

vari saukunis ganmavlobaSi. am periodSi bevri ram

Seic vala. TviT mariamis msoflmxedvelobis Tvalsaz -

risic. igi cxadad xedavda, rom miuxedavad imisa, rom

saqarTvelom dakarga Tavisi damoukidebloba da sax-

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elmwifoebrioba, gadaiqca igi ruseTis koloniad da

guberniad. aSkara iyo am movlenis dadebiTi mxarec.

1826 wels daiwyo ruseT-iranis omi. am saxel -

mwifosTan dadebuli zaviT ruseTma SemoierTa erev -

nisa da naxiWevanis saxanoebi. saqarTvelos samxreT

sazRvris es nawili uvnebelyofil iqna. mniSvnelovani

Sedegi mohyva 1828 wels dawyebul ruseT-osmaleTis

oms. 1829 wels osmaleTTan dadebuli zaviT ruseTma

SemoierTa Zveli qarTuli qalaqebi _ foTi, axalcixe

da axalqalaqi. agreTve Zveli samcxe-saaTabagos aTi

raioni _ axalcixis, axalqalaqis, aspinZis, awyuris,

xerTvisis, qvablianis, abasTumanis, WaWaoqisa, for-

cxvisa da Cildirisa.

1829 wlis zavma daadastura mefis ruseTis batono-

bis ganmtkiceba saqarTvelosa da amierkavkasiaSi.

osmaleTi sabolood ganidevna md. yubanisa da md.

Coloxis Sua mdebare sanapirodan. osmaleTis sax-

elmwifo Zveleburad ukve veRar daemuqreboda kavka -

siis xalxebs.

omis dasrulebis Semdeg 1830 wels rusTa da qarT -

velTa razmebma sabolood SemoierTes War-belaqani,

sadac agreTve rusuli mmarTveloba gavrcelda. amiT

bolo moeRo Waris gziT daRestanSi mtaceblur

Tavdasxmebs qarTl-kaxeTSi. War-belaqanSi ruseTis

mTavrobam didad Seamsubuqa lekuri muslimanuri

zedafenis mier damonebuli qarTvelTa tomis _

ingiloebis mdgomareoba.

amrigad, qarTl-kaxeTis samefos gauqmebis dRidan

TiTqmis mesamedi saukunis manZilze saqarTvelos miwa-

wyali da qarTveloba ZiriTadad gaerTianda ruseTis

imperiis mflobelobaSi. gairRva saqarTvelos mtruli

garemocva da udidesi msxverplis fasad, Cveni qveyana

TandaTanobiT gamovida mSvidobiani ganviTarebis

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gzaze. dedofali imedovnebda, rom Tu ase gagrZel -

deboda, is dro ar iyo gvian, rodesac ruseTis dax -

marebiT TurqeTTan gaasworebda Zvel angariSs saqarT -

velo da SemoierTebda samxreT-dasavleTis mniSvne -

lovan nawils. ai aseTi fiqrebi amoZravebda dedofals,

aseTi analizis saSualebas dedofals aZlevda is

cnobebi, romlebic saqarTvelos Sesaxeb mohqondaT

mogzaurebs da vaWrebs, romlebic dedofals naxu-

lobdnen.

am fiqrebSi iyo dedofali, rodesac gaaxsenda n.

baraTaSvilis leqsi „saflavi mefis iraklisa“, sadac

igi iziarebda im did movlenebs, romlebic im periodSi

xdeboda saqarTveloSi.

„aw arRa erCis qarTlis guls kaspiis Relva,

veRar uryevs mis gansxvavebas misi aRtyvelva;

Savis zRvis zvirTni, nacvlad CvenTa

mosisxle mterTa,

aw mogvigvrian mravlis mxriT CvenTa moZmeTa@!“.

me-19 saukunis dasawyisSi saqarTvelos mosaxleoba

700 aTas Seadgenda, 1859 wlisaTvis ki igi erT milion-

amde gaizarda. am periodSi mniSvnelovnad ayvavda

saqarTvelos kultura, literatura.

axali azrebiTa da fiqrebiT moemgzavreboda samSob -

loSi saqarTvelos ukanaskneli dedofali mariami,

magram muxanaTia wuTisofeli 1850 wlis 30 marts ded-

ofali 10 saaTze qalaq moskovSi 82 wlis asakSi gar-

daicvala. mas saqarTvelos naxva veRar eRirsa. misi

naSTi didi pativiT wamoasvenes saqarTveloSi da igi

dakrZales mcxeTis sveticxovlis taZarSi meuRlis

giorgi XII-is gverdiT.

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miviwyebuli kunZuli

me-19 saukunis miwuruls sa -

qar TveloSi axali ekonomi ku -

ri urTierToba mtkiced iki -

deb da fexs. aRniSnuli sauku-

nis dasawyisSi ruseTis mier

saqarTvelos dapyrobas, ro -

gorc uaryofiTi, aseve dadebi -

Ti Sedegebi mohyva. kerZod, fexs ikidebda saqarTve -

loSi kapitalisturi urTierToba, romelic progre-

suli movlena iyo. es gamoixateboda saqarTveloSi

rkinigzebis mSeneblobiT, satransporto gzebis gayva -

niT, romlebmac erTmaneTs daukavSira saqarTvelos

sxvadasxva mxareebi. ganviTarda vaWroba, gaCnda kerZo

savaWro organizaciebi! ganviTarda ekonomiuri urTi -

er Toba ruseTTan da sxva axlomdebare saxelmwifoeb -

Tan. ruseTi dainteresebuli iyo Savi zRviT, misi

politikuri da ekonomikuri mniSvnelobiT. amas mohyva

saqarTveloSi saporto qalaqebis ganviTareba. kerZod

baTumis, foTis, soxumi. viTardeboda rogorc samo-

qalaqo, aseve samxedro floti.

bavSvobaSi maxsovs gaocebuli Sevcqerodi baTumSi

Semosul sxvadasxva qveynebis did savaWro gemebs.

ocnebad mqonda gadaqceuli aseTi gemiT mgzavroba. ra

vicodi, rom im droisaTvis auxdeneli ocneba, realu-

rad iqceoda da aseTi gemiT momixdeboda mogzauroba

Soreul zRvebsa da okeaneebSi.

dro swrafad gadioda da vcdilobdi Cemi cxovrebis

es lamazi monakveTi nayofierad gamomeyenebina da rac

SeiZleba meti codna SemeZina. TiTqos Sinaganad vgrZ -

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nobdi, rom codna yovelTvis gamomadgeboda. amaSi

ojaxic miwyobda xels, mSoblebi pedagogebi myavda.

skola warCinebiT davamTavre. skolis periodSi bevrs

vkiTxulobdi klasgareSe literaturas. gansakuT re -

biT saTavgadasavlo Janris nawarmoebebs. miyvarda

sporti da nadiroba. sofelSi rom Cavidodi babuasTan

erTad davdiodi sanadirod, saidanac _ Cvens meZebar

ZaRlTan jekisTan erTad xelcarieli arasodes vbrun -

debodiT, xan kurdRels movinadirebdiT, xan melas, xan

kakabsa da mwyers. magram mTavari CemTvis nadiroba ar

iyo, ufro mniSvnelovnad meCveneboda bunebasTan siax -

love. mdinareebi da tye mizidavda Tavisi idumalebiTa

da simdidriT. mxolod dakvirvebul Tvals SeeZlo

daenaxa iq mCqefare sicocxle, erTi danaxviT Cum,

daburul tyeSi rogor boboqrobda sicocxliT savse

samyaro. xSirad wamovwvebodi xolme xis qveS da vusmen-

di tyis idumal xmas, TiTqos meZaxda Tavisken. tye

sixarulsa da mxneobas mmatebda, magram ufro metad

zRva mizidavda. zRva sul sxva iyo, is tyesTan Seda re -

biT usasrulo silamaziTa da saidumloebiT iyo mocu -

li, verasodes mivxvdebodi Tu ra imaleboda mis siRr -

meSi. tyeSi Tu yovelives migneba SeiZleboda, zRvaSi

amas ver gaakeTebdi.

iyo agreTve sxva ram, romelic aranakleb maRel -

vebda. vis ar gamoucdia siyvarulis grZnoba ymawvil-

kacobaSi, am netarebam Cemda saubedurod mec ar amiara

gverdi da SemoiWra cxovrebaSi, rogorc mZlavri naka-

di sicocxlisa da sixarulisa. mTeli cxovreba anTe -

buli CiraRdaniviT minaTebda gzas cicinos siyvaruli.

Cven erTad vswavlobdiT skolaSi da aqedan daiwyo Cemi

siyvaruli. me-5 klasSi viyavi, rodesac Cems klasSi gad-

moiyvanes. mamamisi metyeved muSaobda foTSi, gakotre-

bis Semdeg saxl-kari gayides da baTumSi gadmovidnen

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sacxovreblad. cicinos araferi etyoboda gaWir -

vebisa, mudam sufTad da lamazad ecva, grZeli nawnave-

bi hqonda da saxe mudam uRimoda. skolaSi warCinebiT

swavlobda da sxvasac exmareboda. megobrobac gamor -

Ceuli icoda, yvela gaWirvebulis talkvesi iyo, Tumca

mis ojaxs yvelaze metad uWirda. mas ori da da erTi Zma

hyavda, ufrosi TviTon iyo da ojaxSi yovelTvis yve -

laferSi gverdSi edga avadmyof dedas, romelic bolo

dros loginad iyo Cavardnili. mamamisi ki dardisa da

gaWirvebisagan sasmels mietana da aman ufro gaauaresa

maTi isedac gaWirvebuli mdgomareoba. cicino mudam

TavdaWerili iyo, grZnobda Cems gansakuTrebul damo -

kidebulebas, siyvaruls, magram igi CemTan ar ixsnebo-

da. piriqiT, xandaxan gulCaTxrobilic ki meCveneboda.

rodesac marto movixelTebdi da sityvas megobrobasa

da siyvarulze Camovugdebdi, mas TvalebSi naRveli

Caudgeboda da TiTqos amiT maniSnebda, rom misi mdgo-

mareobis adamians siyvarulisTvis dro ar rCeboda. am

dros igi metad lamazi meCveneboda. misi cisferi

Tvalebi zRvasaviT uZiro iyo da masaviT amoucnobi. es

ufro maxarebda, saocnebo da sanatreli iyo _ cicino

da zRva. ver gamerCia, romeli ufro miyvarda cicinos

cisferi Tvalebi, Tu cisferi uZiro zRva. orive sain-

tereso da saidumloebiT aRsavse meCveneboda da mizi-

davda. orive Zvirfasi iyo CemTvis. mindoda orives

movferebodi, magram SeuZlebeli iyo. ver vpove ra

saTanado TanagrZnoba siyvarulSi, aman ufro gamax-

ela, meti Zala Semmata. wakiTxulidan vicodi, rom

susti sqesis warmomadgenels mxolod Zlieri mamakaci

izidavs. mSromeli da energiuli, romelic arasodes

ar yris farxmals da cxovrebis rTul qariSxalSi

mudam gamarjvebuli gamodis.

adamiani momavlis imediT cocxlobs da mec mqonda

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momavlis imedi. saTanado codnisa da gamocdilebis

miRebis Semdeg, erT mSvenier dRes lamazi gemiTa da

kapitnis brWyviala mundiriT damSvenebuli mivadgebo-

di Cvens qalaqs da maSin msoflios verc erTi qalTa -

gani ver damiwunebda da albaT cicinoc, cdunebas ver

gauZlebda. am imediT TavdaviwyebiT gadaveSvi im

oromtrialSi, romelsac ubralod cxovreba hqvia

Tavisi sixaruliTa da Tavisi gaWirvebiT, mtkiced

mqonda gadawyvetili mezRvauri gavmxdariyavi.

Cemi Tanatolebi da maTi mSoblebi dainteresebuli

iyvnen, rom rac SeiZleba sarfiani profesia aerCiaT

cxovrebaSi. im dros Zalze prestiJulad iTvleboda

inJinroba, eqimoba, komersantoba. es gasagebic aris,

radgan adamianTa umetesobis midrekileba materi-

aluri dainteresebisaken ixreba da isini cdiloben

cxovrebis darCenili wlebi fufunebaSi da gancxro -

maSi gaataron, dakmayofilon TavianTi fiziologiuri

da ekonomiuri moTxovnebi. yovelive es CemSi

aRSfoTebas iwvevda, meCveneboda da albaT arc vcde-

bodi, rom cxovreba ufro saintereso iyo, vidre sim-

didre da drostareba. yvelaze did simdidred vTvli -

di adamianSi imis Secnebis unars, rom Seucnobelisken

ltolvis unari hqonoda, raTa WeSmaritad eziaros

namdvil simdidres _ uxilavis naxvas. aseTad mimaCnda

mogzauroba zRvebsa da okeaneebSi. magram isic kargad

mesmoda, rom saTanado codnis gareSe Sors ver wavido-

di da gadavwyvite baTumis sazRvavo saswavlebelSi

gamegrZelebina swavla.

Cems uryev gadawyvetilebas ojaxSi uaryofiTad

Sexvdnen, gansakuTrebiT deda iyo winaaRmdegi erTad-

erTi Svili zRvisTvis endo, mama ki sazRvao saqmis

cod naSi saTakilos verafers xedavda: „saqarTvelos

sWirdeba momavali saukeTeso mezRvaurebi da kapit-

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nebi. de! naxos sxva qveynebic, darwmunebuli var

saqarTveloze ukeTess igi versad naxavs da gamocdili

mezRvauri ukan dagvibrundeba“. wili ukve nayari iyo

da dedis kalTas ver amovefarebodi. me sxva boboqari

cxovreba meloda.

im wels skola warCinebiT davamTavre da dauRalavad

Sevudeqi sazRvao saswavlebelSi gamocdebis Casabare -

blad mzadebas. gamocdebi mkacri iyo. saswavlebelSi

irCevdnen sazRvao saqmisTvis Sesaferis ymawvilebs.

visac saTanado fizikur monacemebTan erTad kargad

unda scodnoda maTematika da rusuli ena. konkursSi

gavimarjve da kursantad Caviricxe sazRvao saswav -

lebelSi. sixaruliT Sexvda Cemi ojaxi Cems mowyobas

sazRvao saswavlebelSi, nacnob-megobrebi milocavd-

nen.

erT dRes, SemTxveviT quCaSi cicino Semxvda, saSin -

lad davibeni, aRar vicodi ra meTqva. uecarma Sexved -

ram amaRelva, didi xnis Wriloba gamixsna, romelic

miyuCebuliyo. misdami siyvaruls gulSi saidumlod

vinaxavdi. swavliTa da varjiSiT grZnoba TiTqos

ZaliT gaviyuCe, magram es droebiTi Tavis motyueba

iyo. Cemi warmateba cxovrebaSi mis saxelTan aris

dakavSirebuli, igi maZlevda Zalas codnis SesaZenad,

misi saxis warmodgena did energias mmatebda krivSi

orTabrZolebis dros. im droisaTvis cudi mokrive ar

gaxldiT da ramdenjerme qalaqis pirvelobaSic ki gav-

imarjve. magram axla, rodesac cicino davinaxe, Zala

mTlianad gamomelia da umweo mdgomareobaSi Cavvardi,

is mixvda Cems uxerxulobas da Seecada gamoveyvane

mdgomareobidan.

- gavige Seni warmatebebi swavlaSi, sportSi da

guliT gilocav, _ am sityvebis Semdeg TiTqos mxre-

bidan lodi momacileso, Tavisuflad amovisunTqe.

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xalisi damibruna misma sityvebma, Turme arc ise cudad

yofila saqme, rogorc megona. mas Turme Cemi warmate-

bebi axarebda da imedi Camesaxa gulSi. mivxvdi, rom Cemi

saTqmeli unda meTqva da mosalodneli unda momx-

dariyo.

- diax, vupasuxe me, _ SesaZlebelia, marTlac

raRacas mivaRwie, magram es araferia im did grZno -

basTan SedarebiT, romlis mopovebisaTvis brZolaSi me

marcxi ganvicade.

- romel grZnobaze melaparakebi - momigo man.

- romel da Sendami siyvarulze.

- Sen darwmunebuli xar, rom marcxi ganicade, me amaSi

eWvi mepareba?!

-cicino, Cemo Zvirfaso, mivuge me da aRtacebulma

gulSi Cavikari.

dro ki swrafad gadioda. saswavlebelSi sazRvao

saqmes guldasmiT vekidebodi, codnis SeZenis arcerT

SesaZleblobas ar vuSvebdi xelidan. swavlis vada sami

weli iyo da mindoda am xnis ganmavlobaSi sazRvao saqme

kargad Semeswavla. saswavleblis sasikeTod unda

iTqvas, rom im dros marTlac Tavisi saqmis kargi spe-

cialistebi aswavlidnen. samma welma swrafad gairbina

da me axla ukve axlad gamomcxvari Sturmani viyavi.

am xnis ganmavlobaSi Cemsa da cicinos Soris damo -

kidebuleba ar Secvlila, xSirad vxvdebodiT erTma -

neTs, kinosa da Teatrs ar viklebdiT. Cven piroba

gvqonda micemuli erTmaneTisaTvis, rodesac gemze

samuSaod movewyobodi maSin unda gveqorwina. umuSe -

vari didxans ar gavCerebulvar, radgan portSi sazR -

vao gemebi bevri iyo, xolo _ Cemi specialobis axal-

gazrdebi ki cota.

Tavdapirvelad patara savaWro gemze daviwye muSao -

ba, romelsac tvirTi baTumidan TurqeTis sxvadasxva

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saporto qalaqebSi gadahqonda. gemi ruseT-TurqeTis

erTobliv kompanias ekuTvnoda amitom sursaT-sano -

vage ar gvaklda, xolo Casacmeli da sasmeli Turqe -

Tidan Semogvqonda. kompania mogebas naxulobda da

xelfasi saTanado gvqonda. saxlSic yvela kmayofili

iyo, deda aRar wuwunebda. ojaxis rCena ZiriTadad me

damawva. mama xSirad avadmyofobda da aRar muSaobda.

TiTqos yvelaferi rigze iyo, magram Cems mousvenar

bunebas Savi zRva aRar akmayofilebda. Tvali da guli

Soreul zRvebsa da okeaneebze meWira, erTi suli mqon-

da bosforisa da dardanelis sruteebi gamevlo da

xmelTaSua zRvis gavliT gibraltaris srutiT atlan -

tikis okeaneSi movxvedriliyavi. Tumca amis Sesruleba

arc ise advili iyo, magram me bedi mwyalobda.

erT dRes baTumSi didi savaWro gemi Semovida, gemi

inglisis kompanias ekuTvnoda, man xorbali Semoitana,

romlis daclasa da axali saqonliT datvirTvas ori

kvira mainc dasWirdeboda. am xnis ganmavlobaSi raRac

unda meRona da gemze samuSaod movwyobiliyavi. Cemi

nacnobebisa da damtvreuli inglisuris wyalobiT

gemze aRmovCndi, mezRvaurebs gavesaubre, rodesac

gavagebine Cemi survili, rom maT gemze msurs muSaoba,

maT sicili damayares da amixsnes, rom es SeuZlebeli

iyo, radgan kontraqtiT muSaobdnen, romelic inglis -

Si iyo dadebuli da saTanadod gaformebuli. yvela

adgili samwuxarod Sevsebuli iyo. ra gaewyoboda,

guldawyvetili davbrundi portSi. ludxanaSi Sevedi

da megobrebTan erTad Seveqeci luds.

- ras Camogtiris cxvir-piri, _ miTxra Cemi gemis

kapitnis TanaSemwem, maS ar gvindixaro mag ingliselma

cinglianebma.

- Cven kontraqtiT vmuSaobT da Seni ayvana SeuZ -

lebeliao, _ vupasuxe me.

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- ginda erTi xerxiT vcadoT Seni gemze mosaxvedrad,

- miTxra man.

- yvelaferze Tanaxma var, oRond iq samuSaod movxv -

de,- vupasuxe me.

- magram Tu moxvdi iq samuSaod, erTi Txovna unda

Semisrulo.

daufiqreblad vupasuxe, _ ki Segisruleb.

- maSin mismine, _ miTxra Zia sergom. mag gemis kapi-

tani irlandieli smitia Zveli zRvis mgeli, me mas karga

xania vicnob. pirvelad didi xnis win Sevxvdi baTumSi.

am Sexvedris niSani axlac matyvia marcxena Tvalis

areSi naWrilobevi maCvena. es man damamCnia, rodesac aq

orTabrZolaSi Sevxvdi. igi krivis didi moyvarulia da

warsulSi kargi mokrive iyo. amJamad mis Svils lon -

donSi didi sportuli klubi aqvs da niWier mokriveebs

iwvevs sxvadasxva qveynebidan, Semdeg ki sarfiani

garigebebiT gamohyavs sabrZolvelad.

- mere me ra kavSiri maqvs masTan, _ gulubryvilod

vikiTxe.

- sulelo, nuTu ver xvdebi?!

- vera, — vupasuxe me.

- rogor, gana Sen mokrive ara xar, kargad maxsovs Seni

lamazi orTabrZolebi, iqneb aCveno Seni muStis Zala,

am cinglian ingliselebs. SeiZleba moewono kapitan

smits da agiyvanos gemze samuSaod. mas uyvars Zlieri

biWebi, an SeiZleba Tavis Svilis sportul klubSi

Cagricxos mokrived.

- me mezRvauri var da ara mokrive.

- sulelo, gana yvela mezRvauri mokrive ar aris?!

erTi sityviT gadawyvite. me kargi rCeva mogeci.

- mere da rogor SeiZleba vaCveno Cemi brZola smits.

- es advili saqmea _ mipasuxa man. smitsa da mis

mezRvaurebs baTumis erT-erT restoranSi uyvarT

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drostareba da ar mgonia Zvel Cvevas uRalaton. xorb-

lis gadmotvirTvas daamTavreben Tu ara, aucileblad

mivlen iq. da Cvenc iq davxvdeT. me smits winaswar

gavafrTxileb Sexvedris Sesaxeb. danarCeni ki Sen ici

da Senma marjvenam.

- Tanaxma var _ vupasuxe me.

- metoqes TviT smiti SegirCevs, me restornis pat -

rons gavafrTxileb. rom xeli ar SegviSalos. xval

restoran „varZiasTan“ iyavi smiti iq aucileblad mova.

Tu orTabrZola moige, smiti Tavis gemze aucileblad

agiyvans samuSaod, es Seni orTabrZolis piroba iqneba.

saxlSi aRelvebuli davbrundi. adgils ver vpou -

lobdi. marTalia, krivi miyvarda da ramdenime weli

vvarjiSobdi qalaqis sport-klubSi da cudi Sedegebic

ar mqonda, magram es warsulSi iyo da bolo ramdenime

weli krivis xelTaTmanebs ar gavkarebivar. meore dRes

adre avdeqi, Tavs mxned vgrZnobdi. Cavicvi sportuli

forma da qalaqis parks ramdenjerme Semovurbine.

Semdeg sport-klubSi Seviare, sadac yovelTvis gul -

Riad mxvdebodnen Zveli megobrebi. maTTan ramdenime

xans kargad vivarjiSe. vigrZeni, rom cud formaSi ar

viyavi da orTabrZolas nebismier mowinaaRmdegesTan

SevZlebdi. Cems yofil mwvrTnels gavumxile yovelive

da man ramdenime sasargeblo rCeva momca: - brZola

SesaZlebelia xelTaTmanebis gareSe Catardes. am

SemTx vevaSi kargi iqneba Tu Tavs miuSveb dacvis dros.

amiT mas TiTebs dauzianeb, ris Semdeg Sen brZola

gagiadvildeba, Semdeg ecade dacva gaarRvio da erTi

Zlieri dartymiT mowinaaRmdege Zirs dasce. mec SenTan

erTad viqnebi iq.

me davTanxmdi.

daniSnul dromde ramdenime saaTi rCeboda da qalaq -

Si gaseirneba mominda. mze saamurad miWvretda da meal-

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erseboda. zRvis piras gavedi da skamze Camovjeqi, idu-

mali ZaliT vgrZnobdi, rom dRes mniSvnelovani movle-

na moxdeboda, rac Zirfesvianad Secvlida Cems cxovre-

bas. vgrZnobdi, rom gavimarjvebdi, zRvas gavxede

Tvaluwvdeneli sivrce saocrad mizidavda. portSi

amayad idga inglisis gemi, romliTac mgzavrobas voc-

nebobdi. amis axdena ki mxolod gamarjvebiT SeiZle -

boda. gamarjveba unda momepovebina, radac unda damj-

domoda. cicinos saxlisaken gaveSure. Tan mimZimda

masTan Sexvedra, radgan mas deda axali gardacvlili

hyavda, mimZimda imitomac, rom masTan ganSoreba momiw-

evda, rac orivesTvis guldasawyveti iqneboda. magram

Cveni momavlisTvis es aucilebeli iyo, radgan ase meg-

ona Cemi gamgzavrebiT garkveul kapitals davagroveb-

di da mivxedavdi ojaxs, romlis mTeli simZimec me da -

mawva, radgan mSoblebi ar muSaobdnen. Sevqmnidi axal

ojaxs cicinosTan erTad da araferi dagvakldeboda.

igi Tavis saxlis zRurblTan Semxvda TiTqos melo-

da, TvalebSi Semxeda Tu ara TiTqos yvelafers mixvda.

- moxda rame? - mkiTxa man.

- moxda,- vupasuxe me. moxda Zvirfaso is, rom Cvenda

sasikeTod gadavwyvite did gemze movewyo samuSaod.

gemi inglisis did savaWro kompanias ekuTnis, iq moxve-

dra ar aris advili. amisaTvis brZola damWirdeba.

- ra brZola?- mkiTxa man.

- orTabrZola krivSi, Tu gavimarjve, kapitani

mimiRebs samuSaod Tu arada maSin ganwiruli var. or -

Ta brZola dRes unda Sedges saRamos 6 saaTze, mSob -

lebma araferi ician, jerjerobiT yvelaferi saidum-

lod unda SevinaxoT. cicino, amas Cveni momavlisaTvis

Cavdivar, raTa uzrunvelvyo Cemi da Seni momavali.

- im gemze Cemi adgili ar moiZebneba, netavi mec

SenTan erTad wamovidode.

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- es SeuZlebelia, magram orTabrZolaze Seni yofna

Zalas Semmatebs.

- aucileblad wamoval _ mipasuxa man. da Tu es

gamarjveba Cven bednierebas mogvitans, me mzad var

dagelodo mTeli cxovreba.

6 saaTze daniSnul adgilze viyavi. Cemi megobrebi iq

damxvdnen. cicinoc CemTan iyo. Zia sergo da Cemi

yofili mwvrTnelic iq iyvnen lamazad gamowyobilebi.

sul male ingliseli mezRvaurebic gamoCndnen. SuaSi

maT maRali, Cafskvnili kaci mouZRoda, WaRara TmebiT,

saxenairevi, ormocdaaT wels mitanebuli. es aris kapi-

tani smiti miTxra bocmanma. Cven rom gagviswordnen

bocmanma igi SeaCera da damtvreuli inglisuriT auxs-

na mas saqmis viTareba, Semdeg Zia sergom Cemze miuTiTa

da daarwmuna, rom krivSi nebismieris gamowvevas

miviRebdi. da Cemi pirobebic gaacno. kapitan smits

gaecina da Zia sergos megobrulad dahkra mxarze xeli.

Semdeg me Semomxeda, momiaxlovda, amxed-damxeda da

bocmans miugo, rom Tanaxma iyo. erTi saaTis Semdeg

qalaqgareT skverSi dagviniSna Sexvedra.

daTqmul dros yvelani skverSi SevikribeT. manqana

gaCerda da iqidan smiti gadmovida. Cemi mowinaaRmdege

gadmosvlas ar Cqarobda, smitma brZolis adgili daaT -

valiera. sakmaod farTe da sufTa mindori Canda.

gadawy vita orTabrZola aq Catarebuliyo, pirobebi

kvlav davazusteT. Semdeg smitma aniSna manqanaSi

myofT, rom misi mokrive momzadebuliyo orTabrZo -

lisaTvis. manqanidan gadmovida sakmaod maRali da

aTleturi agebulebis ingliseli mezRvauri. spor -

tuli maisuri gaiZro da Cems pirispir aRmoCnda. brZo -

lis niSanze igi swrafad wamovida Setevaze da muStebis

korianteli damayara. iZulebul dacvaze gadavedi,

mindoda dameRala mowinaaRmdege, ramdenjerme Tavi

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miuSvire, ris Sedegad man ramdenime TiTi daiziana. amas

mohyva misi Setevebis Sesusteba mis dartymebs siZlie -

re daekarga: dadga Cemi moqmedebis dro. Cemi momavali

xom am brZolaze iqo damokidebuli rac Zalas mmatebda

mis moqneul marjvenas dasacavad Cemi marcxena xeli

davuxvedre, xolo marjvena rac Zala da Rone mqonda

saxeSi movuqnie. marTalia, Seecada Tavi daecva, magram

dartyma imdenad Zlieri iyo, rom mowinaaRmdege

magrad Sebarbacda, mec aRar davayovne da dartyma ram-

denjerme gavimeore. igi balaxze gaSxlarTuli

aRmoCnda, wamodgoma gauWirda. magram mainc adga. igi

Rrma nokautSi iyo da meored dagdeba ar gamiWirda, igi

meorejerac wamodga. vgrZnobdi, gamarjveba axlos iyo.

amiT gaTamamebulma dacva daviviwye da saxegaxsnili

vekveTe metoqes saboloo gamarjvebisTvis, magram

misma Zlierma Semxvedrma dartymam miwaze gamSxlarTa,

dartyma Zlieri aRmoCnda da adgomas ar vCqarobdi.

cicinosken gavixede mis lamaz Tvalebs wavawydi,

romelic cremlebs daenamaT. misma Tvalebma Zal-Rone

damibruna, swrafad wamovxti da sabrZolvelad

movemzade. vgrZnobdi, rom mowinaaRmdege Rones ikref-

da da dayovneba ar SeiZleboda. Tavis dacva aRar mavi-

wydeboda, xolo Cemi Zlieri dartymebiT metoqe

TandaTan sustdeboda, erT wams man xelebi dauSva da

mec ar davayovne. Cemma Zlierma dartymam igi mesamed da

sabolood dasca Zirs, ris Semdeg veRar wamodga.

meore dRes, ucxouri gemi baTumidan gaSlil zRvaSi

gavida. viyurebodi gemis baqnidan da sityvis uTqmelad

vemSvidobebodi Cems qalaqs, bavSvobas, axloblebs,

Cems cicinos. win Tvaluwvdeneli wylis sivrce

gadaSliliyo, romelic moulodnelobiT aRsavse iyo.

CemTvis gaurkveveli iyo gemis marSruti, mxolod erTi

iyo gasagebi, rom gemi male ucnob zRvebsa da okea -

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neebSi amoyofda Tavs da mec saSualeba meqneboda

davmtkbarviyavi am silamaziT.

saxlSi ar miTqvams Cemi gamgzavrebis ambavi, mxolod

werili davutove mSoblebs. igi Zia sergos unda gadae-

ca CemianebisTvis. me ki londonSi unda menaxa Zia ser-

gos naTesavi da werili gadameca, es misi piroba da

Txovnac iyo.

gemi ki zRvis talRebs miapobda gza Sori gvqonda,

rogorc Sevityve bosforisa da dardanelis sruteebis

gavliT xmelTaSua zRva unda gadagvekveTa da port

saidSi tvirTis aRebis Semdeg suecis arxis gavliT gza

filipinebis kunZulebisaken gvqonda. gemis ekipaJs

male davumegobrdi da yvelasaTvis sasurveli stumari

gavxdi. TviT Cemi mowinaaRmdege axmaxi jekic ki Tbilad

da megobrulad mepyroboda.

mgzavroba mSvidobianad, uxifaTod mimdinareobda.

mxolod rodesac arabeTis zRvaze gavediT, iq

saSinelma qariSxalma mogviswro. cxovrebaSi pirvelad

vixile wylis saocari gaSmageba da siZliere. miuxe-

davad imisa, rom „britania“ sakmaod mozrdili da Zlie -

ri gemi iyo, zRvis talRebma igi nafotiviT aaTamaSa,

TiTqos mis STanTqvas lamobda. magram gemi raRac

uxilavi ZaliT kvlav wylis zedapirze rCeboda. es

saSineleba sul or dRes gagrZelda da Semdeg zRva

uecrad sruliad wynari da uvnebeli gaxda. mzem amoa -

naTa da wylis zedapiri sarkesaviT moiwminda.

Sri-lankis kunZuls mivuaxlovdiT kolomboSi sur -

saT-sanovage da wyali aviReT. TviT singapuri 618 kv.

kilometri farTisaa, 4 milioni mcxovrebliT. deda -

qalaqSi _ singapurSi 3 aTasi mcxovrebi iyo im dros,

romelTa 70% Cinelebi Seadgendnen. singapuris gavliT

gezi filipinebis kunZulebisaken gvqonda. Cem cxov -

rebaSi yvelaze bednieri periodi iyo es. zRvis

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Taviseburi aromati da surneli maRelvebda da did

siamovnebas maniWebda. miuxedavad sicxisa, Tavs kargad

vgrZnobdi. damxmare mezRvauri da kapitani smiti

sxvadasxva saqmes mavalebda gemze: xan gembans vrecxav-

di, xan samanqano ganyofilebaSi vexmarebodi, xan

radio kavSiris ganyofilebaSi viyavi, xan sasadiloSi.

kapitani xSirad imeorebda inglisurad, rom mezR -

vaurma yvelaferi unda icodes. arc-erTi saqme ar un -

da eTakilebodes, Tu unda rom kargi mezRvauri gaxdes.

mec Zal-Rones ar viSurebdi.

erTxel axmaxi joni movida CemTan, romelTanac me

Zalze davmegobrdi, miuxedavad Tavisi marcxisa. Cemze

wyena gulSi ar gauvlia, piriqiT, igi mudam mesarC le -

boda, rodesac es saWiro iyo. Cven xSirad vsaubrobdiT

megobrulad. marTalia, me inglisur enas saTanadod

ver vflobdi, magram Cven mainc gvesmoda erTmaneTis.

man im saRamos calke gamixmo gembanze da miTxra: fil-

ipinebze rom mividodiT, manilaSi filipinebis deda -

qalaqSi, Turme orTabrZolebi imarTeboda kriv Si,

sadac fexis gamoyenebac daSvebulia. es aRmosavleTis

brZolebis nairsaxeobaa, miTxra man, romelic CvenTan

ar ician, magram metad gavs krivs, imis gansxvavebiT,

rom brZolis dros fexis gamoyeneba SeiZleba, magram

rac mTavaria, gamarjvebuls sakmaod did Tanxas

uxdidnen - samidan xuT aTasamde. imis mixedviT, Tu vin

eswreba orTabrZolas, rogori popularobis mebr -

Zolebi xvdebian erTmaneTs. rodesac am qveyanaSi

vxvdebi, me Sans xelidan ar vuSveb da monawileobas

viReb orTabrZolebSi. xan mimarTlebs da karg fuls

vakeTeb, xan ki vmarcxdebi, magram uars orTabrZolaze

ar vambob. am brZolebSi damarcxebulsac ar toveben

uyuradRebod, garkveuli Tanxa masac ergeba.

- moifiqre, miTxra jonim, _ Tu moindomeb, Sen

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SegiZlia miiRo monawileoba, inglisSi ufulod Casvla

sasurveli ar aris. marTalia, Cveni kapitani ar dagto -

vebs uyuradRebod, Tavis SvilTan mogawyobs klubSi,

magram Sen Tavs Senve unda mixedo, an rad ginda iyo

mokrive, xom mezRvauri xar da Seni stiqia zRvaa. Sen

mxolod im pirobiT agiyvanes gemze samuSaod, rom

Semdeg smitis SvilTan londonSi gemuSava sport klub -

Si. girCev eseT gadawyvetilebaze xeli aiRo, radgan

mokrives mZime xvedri aqvs cxovrebaSi da yovelTvis

mZime SedegebiT mTavrdeba. ajobebs inglisSi Casvlis -

Tanave sxva gemze daiwyo muSaoba an profesia Seicvalo.

manamde fuli gWirdeba da es fuli SegiZlia iSovo

manilaSi. me cota ram gamegeba am sportis saxeobaSi, Tu

Tanaxma iqnebi, rom SejibrebaSi monawileoba miiRo,

maSin erTad vivarjiSoT. me davTanxmdi.

meore dRes SevudeqiT varjiSs. bevri axali ileTi

Semaswavla jonim. man gamiziara Tavisi mokrZalebuli

codna da gamocdileba. manilaSi sami dRe unda davrCe -

ni liyaviT. CavediT Tu ara, joni swrafad daukavSirda

orTabrZolis organizatorebs. meore dRes me da joni

manilaSi erT-erT klubs vewvieT. iq orTabrZolebis

organizatorebi dagvxvdnen. isini ZiriTadad koreeli

da Cineli mwvrTnelebi iyvnen. axmax jonis isini

icnobd nen da mis monawileobaze Tanxmoba ganacxades,

xolo Cemze kategoriuli uari ganacxades. maT es

axsnes Cemi gamoucdelobiT da swrafi damarcxebiT,

rac mayureblis ukmayofilebas gamoiwvevda. me sa -

sowarkveTilebaSi Cavvardi, ufulod myofi ucxo

mxareSi viRac kapitnis imediT, romelsac inglisSi

savarjiSo tomarad vundodi. ramdenime wlis Semdeg ki,

rogorc gamouyenebel nivTs, ise momisvridnen sanagve

yuTSi. es dauSveblad mimaCnda, saWiro iyo swrafi

gadawyvetilebis miReba da mec jiqur miviWeri

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mwvrTnelebTan. axmax jonis vTxove gadaeTargmna, rom

me mosacdel brZolaSi viwvevdi nebismier maT mebr -

Zols. Cemma gacxarebam damajereblad imoqmeda maTze

da erT-erTma Cinelma ostatma mebrZolis gamoyvana

brZana Cems winaaRmdeg. Cem win axalgazrda iaponeli

aituza me da Cemi mowinaaRmdege pirispir aRmovCndiT

ringze. iaponeli adgilidan ar iZroda Cem miaxlovebas

ucdida, mec gamoucdelad win gaviwie misken da imave

wuTSi xaliCaze gaSxlarTuli aRmovCndi. yvelam sici -

li damayara, fexze swrafad wamovxti man fexi ixmara.

fexiT brZola Cemi susti adgili iyo, magram darw-

munebuli viyavi, rom muStiT orTabrZolaSi vajobeb-

di. alRom ar miRalata misi muStis Zala susti meCvena.

mTeli yuradReba mis fexebze gadavitane da Zlieri

dartymisaTvis movemzade. Cemma sifrTxilem gaWra. man

ramdenjerme gaimeora fexis ileTi, magram araferi

gamouvida. Cemi jeric dadga. Tavs xeliT brZola

movaxvie, Tumca man aqac saocari ostatoba gamoiCina

swrafad icdenda Cem moqneul muStebs da samagierosac

mTavazobda, magram misi dartymebi ar iyo Zlieri.

mivxvdi, mis SesaZleblobebi amowuruli iyo. morigi

Setevis dros igi axlos mivuSvi da wvimasaviT damayara

muStebi, am dros dacva moaduna, gamoiCina Tavisi

dajRanuli saxe. mec ar davayovne da rac Zala da Rone

mqonda muSti saxeSi vTxliSe. dartyma Zlieri iyo da

igi zurgze gaSxlarTuli aRmoCnda, mZimed wamoiwia da

adgomas ar Cqarobda. vifiqre, albaT isvenebs, Zalas

ikrefs meTqi, magram Sevcdi igi ver dgeboda. msajebi

gakvirvebuli iyvnen Cemi aseTi Zlieri dartymiT.

brZola Sewyvites. joni CemTan movida da gamarjveba

momiloca. cota xnis TaTbiris Semdeg msajebma neba

damrTes SejibrebaSi monawileoba mimeRo.

meore dRes me da joni maiamis erT-erT Ramis klubSi

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mivediT, mowinaaRmdege CvenTvis ucnobi iyo. xelSek -

rulebaSi, romelic Cven davdeT Sejibris organiza -

torebTan, naTqvami iyo, rom mogebis SemTxvevaSi Cven

gvergeboda 5 aTasi dolari, wagebis SemTxvevaSi 3 aTasi

dolari. Sua dRiT me da jonim kargad visadileT gemze

da qalaqSi gaviseirneT. Cveni momavali brZolis

Sesaxeb aravin araferi icoda gemze. Sexvedra saRamos 8

saaTze gvqonda. maiami didi qalaqi iyo: vis ar Sexvde -

bodiT evropel TeTrkanianebs, sxvadasxva qalaqebis

vaWrebsa da mezRvaurebs buzebiviT ireodnen Cinelebi,

iaponelebi, koreelebi da aTasi sxva rjulis adami-

anebi. lamazmanebic bevri iyvnen da urcxvad gvTa -

vazobdnen sakuTar Tavs, ra Tqma unda garkveuli anaz -

Raurebis safasurad. magram Cven amisTvis ar gvecala.

7 saaTze klubSi mivediT, misvlisTanave msajebis

miTi TebiT, tanT gagvxades da gagvsinjes brZolisaT -

vis mzad viyaviT Tu ara. Semdeg Sesaferisi tansacmeli

Cagvacves, xelTaTmanebis magivrad uxeSi naWris

saxvevebi mogvces. gasaxdelSi Cvens gamoZaxebas dave -

lodeT. Tan ra Tqma unda, erTi Tvali ringisken

gveWira. TandaTan gaivso da gaiWeda darbazi, teva aRar

iyo. gasaxdelSi monawileni Semovidnen. guldasmiT

vakvirdebodi maT. vmarCielobdi, Tu romeli iqneboda

Cemi mowinaaRmdege. Cems momrevs maTSi ver vxedavdi,

TiTqmis yvela dabali da msuqani iyo. 8 saaTze orTa -

brZolebi daiwyo, gasaxdelidan kargad Canda ringi,

msajebi win isxdnen ringTan specialur skamebze, maT

ukan ki mayurebeli boboqrobda.

Tavidan Sejibri msubuqi wonis kategoriis sports-

menebma daiwyes, mayurebeli maT uxalisod uyurebda da

did Tanxas aravin Cadioda. Semdeg wonam moimata da

interesic gaizarda. ringze erTmaneTs cvlidnen sxva -

dasxva rjulisa da erovnebis adamianebi. zogi igebda,

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zogi agebda. bolos msajebma Sesveneba gamoacxades.

ringi naxevrad SiSvelma axalgazrda gogonebma daam -

Sve nes, isini nazad cekvavdnen CemTvis ucnobi melodi-

is qveS. filipineli qalebi sakmaod mimzidvelni iyvnen.

Semdeg erT-erTi organizatori avida ringze da raRac

gamoacxada. darbazi axmaurda da yvela erT adgils

miaCerda. darbazs maRali kaci gamoeyo, ringisken

gamoemarTa, ringze msubuqad axta da sportuli xa -

laTi gaiZro. aTleturi aRnagobis bumberazi zangi

mayureblis win warsdga. am dros CvenTan menejeri

Semovida da gvaxara, rom swored am zangTan mogviwevda

brZola me da jonis. joni saSinlad aRelda.

- rogor? _ upasuxa man, es xom SarSandeli filip-

inebis Cempionia, gana Cven SevZlebT masTan brZolas.

- ra Tqma unda, _ gvipasuxa menejerma, Tqven mas ver

daamarcxebT, magram igi cotas gaivarjiSebs TqvenTan

da Semdeg Cempionobis pretendents Sexvdeba.

yovelives mivxvdi, magram ukve raimes Secvla SeuZ -

lebeli iyo. Cven sazarbazne xorci viyaviT da Cempio -

nis gamarjveba SeiZleba sicocxlis fasad dagvjdomo-

da. pirveli joni gavida da axmaxma zangma mas saSineli

dRe daayena. jer TagviviT aTamaSa ringze, Semdeg ki

erTi Zlieri dartymiT mayureblebSi moisrola. joni

cocxal-mkvdari gaiyvanes. Cemi jeric dadga. mayurebe-

li gamarjvebuls SeZaxilebiT amxnevebda. 20 wlis

viyavi maSin da SiSi ra iyo ar vicodi. cxadad maxsovs

zangis damamcirebeli saxe, rodesac me mixila. marT -

lac, masTan SedarebiT Zalze sustad gamoviyurebodi.

mas kunTebi askdeboda, buRasaviT Cafskvnili iyo.

Semomxeda da zizRiT gadaafurTxa, aseTma Seuracxyo -

fam Tavmoyvareoba Semilaxa da gadavwyvite, Tundac

sicocxlis fasad damjdomoda, Cemi Zlieri dartyma

masac egema. brZola daiwyo da man rogorc jonis, kata-

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Tagvobanas TamaSi damiwyo. es Zalze arTobda mas da

mayurebels, rac saSinlad maRizianebda me. igi sruli-

ad uSiSrad moiwevda win, saxes miCenda da dartymas

mTxovda. Semdeg TiTqos SeeSindao ringis kuTxeSi

miimaleboda, aseTma misma saqcielma cota ar iyos dam-

abnia. movindome misTvis saxeSi dartyma, magram es arc

ise advili aRmoCnda. mas SesaniSnavi reaqcia hqonda.

gadavwyvite xerxi mexmara, mas warmodgenac ar hqonda

Cems Zlier dartymaze da Cemgan saxifaTos arafers

eloda. mec Tavi movaCvene, rom araferi SemeZlo garda

msubuqi dartymisa, romelsac viyenebdi CemTan misi

moaxlovebis dros. es dartymebi mas ramdenjerme saxe -

Si moxvda, rac masSi mxolod Rimils iwvevda. mec eg min-

doda, ase SeviCvie, ramdenjerme gavimeore Cemi susti

Seteva. igi momendo da xSirad mixsnida saxes Cemi susti

dartymis misaRebad. amas Cems asagdebad da mayureblis

gasaxarad akeTebda, magram angariSSi mwared motyuvda.

vigrZeni, rom TamaSi male damTavrdeboda, igi namdvil

Setevaze gadmovidoda da aucileblad damjabnida.

amitom unda dameswro da rac SemeZlo unda gameke -

Tebina, vidre igi bolos momiRebda. vicodi ver movere-

odi, magram ase advilad ver davnebdebodi da Zlieri

dartymisaTvis daviwye mzadeba ise, rom mas araferi

egrZno. man mesamed gaimeora Tavisi masxroba. gamoe -

marTa Cemsken, saxe gamixsna da msubuq moferebas elo -

da. Cemsken wamosulsa da moSvebuls, misken mivardnil-

ma, Cems praqtikaSi yvelaze Zlieri dartyma mivayene,

romelSic Cavde Zala da siZulvili. ase megona aseT

dartymas aswlovani muxac ver gauZlebda da waiqceo-

da, magram adamiani ufro Zlieri aRmoCnda. gaognebu-

li Sevyurebdi mowinaaRmdeges igi fexze idga, arc ki

ganZreula, magram damcinavi Rimili saxeze aRar ety-

oboda. gons mosvla aRar vacade da dartyma ramden-

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jerme gavimeore. Tumca danarCen dartymebze reagire-

ba moaswro. am dros gongis xmac gaisma, me Cem adgils

mivaSu re, gaognebulma zangis gamZleobiT. man ki ro -

gorc iqna gadadga nabiji Tavis skamisaken, siarulSi

daetyo, rom Cemma dartymebma mizans miaRwia da Seazan -

zara mowinaaRmdege. igi Zveleburad veRar daxtoda.

mZimed daabijebda, aseve mZimed CaeSva Tavis savarZel -

Si. cxadi iyo, igi gongma gadaarCina. Sejibris organi-

zatorebi daibnen ar moelodnen axalbedasagan aseT

winaaRmdegobas. maT es brZola unda moegoT, radgan am

SejibrSi didi Tanxebi gaiRes da me gamarjvebas, ese

advilad ar damanebebdnen. gongs gangeb agvianebdnen.

Semdeg rogorc iqna dahkres gongs, buRa zangi moz -

veriviT metaka. sadRa iyo misi damcinavad momRimari

saxe. gametebiT, mTeli ZaliT damayara Tavisi uro -

saviT mZime muStebi. amosunTqvis saSualeba ar momca,

mas sakmao codna da gamocdileba hqonda imisaTvis, rom

me davemarcxebine. vicodi asec iqneboda. magram me Cemi

saTqmeli ukve vTqvi. mis muStis dartymebs rogorRac

kidev gavuZlebdi, magram rodesac fexs xmarobda

uZluri viyavi. man igrZno da fexiT Semdga. fexze Zlivs

videqi magram brZolis Sewyvetas aravin apirebda.

miTumetes, rom gadareuli mayurebeli SeZaxilebiTa

da yviriliT amxnevebda Cems mowinaaRmdeges. es yove-

live me SeiZleba sicocxlis fasad damjdomoda. vin

iyo Cemi mSveleli, an patroni am miviwyebul mxareSi,

CemTvis ucxo xalxSi. joni albaT sadRac cocxal-mkv-

dari egdo. kapitani smiti albaT arxeinad abolebda

Tavis Cibuxs gembanze. me kide aq ringze mklavdnen.

buRa zangma ver iqna da ver ijera Cemi cemiT guli.

cxadi iyo, rom mas Cemi mokvla hqonda gadawyvetili. am

gadawyvetilebas asrulebda, amaSi xels aravin SeuS -

lida. Cemi mSveleli mxolod Cemi Tavi iyo, rogorme

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unda SemeCerebina mxeci, magram igi arafris saSuale -

bas ar maZlevda, dauRalavad, gametebiT mirtyamda

xelsa da fexs cxvir-pirSi. ukanasknelad movikrife

Zal-Rone da saxeSi mZlavrad vTxliSe. marjvena muStis

dartymam mizans miaRwia, ramdenime xniT Senelda misi

Seteva, odnav Tavisuflad amovisunTqe, magram es sul

ramdenime wams gagrZelda. gons rom movida, sul

gacecx lda, ase megona, raRac momarTuli rkinis man-

qana mebrZoda. misi SeCereba SeuZlebeli iyo, TandaTan

gonebas vkargavdi. erT-erTma misma Zlierma dartymam

Zirs gamSota, adgoma aRar macala, momvarda, haerSi

amitaca da mZlavri fexis dartymiT mayureblisken mis-

rola. mas Semdeg araferi maxsovs, goneba davkarge.

gons rom movedi, viRacis navSi viweqi, xolo navi Sua

zRvaSi micuravda. axlo-maxlo kaciSvilis WaWaneba ar

iyo. mze saxeze macxunebda navSi wylis qila aRmovaCine

da xarbad davewafe. wyliT guli rom vijere, sanovagec

vipove naWris parkSi. iqve ankesi egdo. TandaTan go -

nebas vikrefdi da vxvdebodi Cemi ubedurebis mizezs,

viRacas Cemi mocileba undoda. maT gemiT Sors zRvaSi

gamiyvanes Semdeg navSi Camsves da bedis anabrad dam -

toves. viRac RvTis moSiSars CemTvis sursaT-sanovage

gaumetebia. raRa unda meqna, mec mivende Cem beds. Cemi

orientaciiT samxreT CineTis zRvaSi unda vyofil-

iyavi, radgan maniladan mxolod am zRvaSi aRmoCndebi

da mec aRmosavleTisken aviRe gezi, magram Sevcdi da

ufro vSordebodi napirs. rodesac gaverkvie aRmovCn -

di folineziis kunZulebTan SuagulSi, sadac jer

kidev daudgeneli da gamoukvlevi mravali kunZuli

iyo. isini ZiriTadad veluri tomebiT iyo dasaxlebu-

li. bedisweras win mivyavdi ucnob napirebisven, Tan -

daTan Zala makldeboda. mesame dRes sanovage gamome -

lia, wyali gamiTavda. ankesiT verafers viWerdi,

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meoTxe dRes ankesiT rogorc iqna daviWire raRac

Tevzis magvari da gaSmagebiT davuwye Wama, ramac wyali

ufro momawyura. amis atana SeuZlebeli xdeboda, Cemi

Zalebi ileoda. Sors horizontze raRac SevniSne, cxa -

dad davinaxe frinveli, es Tolia unda yofiliyo. ese

igi napiri axlos iyo. magram iqamde ver mivaRwevdi amis

Zala ar meyofoda. male goneba davkarge. gons rom mo -

vedi, Cems gverdiT ucxo adamianebi davinaxe. sul sxva

navSi viweqi da romeliRac napirs vuaxlovdebodiT.

goneba kvlav davkarge, gons viRacis qoxSi movedi, Tavi

sizmarSi megona. qoxi ubralo iyo. bambukisa da palmis

totebisgan Sekruli, didi frinvelis budes magonebda.

me qoxis kuTxeSi viweqi Tivaze, romelzedac gareuli

nadiris tyavi egdo. Cems win anTebul lampiT xelSi nax-

evrad SiSveli axalgazrda qali idga da raRacas but-

butebda, CemTvis ucnob enaze. TandaTan gons movdio-

di, gamaxsenda usasrulo zRva da navi. mivxvdi, rom

gadavrCi da romeliRac ucxo kunZulze vimyofebodi.

magram romelze, an es lamazi mulati qali vin iyo. Tavi

wamovwie da Sevecade dalaparakeba, magram imdenad

dasustebuli viyavi, rom mxolod odnav waviCurCule

raRac gaugebrad, qals saxeze Rimili daetyo da gareT

gavida. cota xanSi qoxi velurebiT gaivso. Savkaniani

velurebi gakvirvebulni miyurebdnen da raRacaze

kamaTobdnen. velurebi naxevrad SiSvelebi iyvnen,

kiserze da mklavebze mZivebi ekidaT. mZivebi damzade-

buli iyo Zvirfasi qvebisa da adamianis kbilebisagan.

maS kaciWamiebTan mqonia saqme, gavifiqre me. albaT Cemi

dReebic daTvlili iyo, magram velurebi Cem SeWmas

ratomRac ar Cqarobnen. Cemi yurebiT guli rom ijeres,

ucbad sadRac gaqrnen. darCa mxolod sami qali erT-

erTi iyo is mulati lamazi qali. wamoviwie asadgomad,

magram Rone ar myofnida, kidurebi ar memorCileboda

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da saSinlad mtkioda. qalebi ki Cems irgvliv dadiod-

nen da raRacas butbutebdnen TavisTvis. Semdeg erT-

erTi qali gareT gavida da CemTvis sanovage Semoitana.

saWmeli lokokinebsa da kiborCxalebs mivamsgavse,

magram ise viyavi damSeuli, rom garCevis dro aRar iyo

da mec xarbad vetake motanils. yovelive mivirTvi

Zalze swrafadac, qalebi gaocebuli Semomyurebdnen.

wyurvili mklavda da xeliT vaniSne, rom wyali mwyuro-

da. rogorc iqna gavagebine da samive gareT gavarda.

sul male samive wylis tolCebiT dabrundnen da sami -

vem erTad gamomiwoda. me Cems pirvel nacnob mulat

qals gamovarTvi wylis tolCa da sulmouTqmelad

davcale. ori qali gareT gavida da marto damtoves

mulat qalTan. igi Cem sawols mouaxlovda, napirze

Camojda da momanaTa Tavisi lamazi, magram veluri

vnebiT anTebuli Tvalebi. gverdiT momiwva da alersi

damiwyo. ucnauri surneli asdioda mTel sxeulze,

raRac gamoucnobi da ucxo iyo yovelive es CemTvis.

cduneba didi iyo. Cemi asakis axalgazrda Znelad Tu

Seikavebda Tavs. magram me sxva qalis siyvaruli mwvav-

da, miuxedavad manZilis siSorisa da gadaxdili

gaWirvebisa, cicinos siyvaruliT savse Tvalebi win

medga da sxvanairad ver moviqceodi. didi gaWirvebiT

fexze wamodgoma vcade. qali mixvda, rom uarvyavi, isic

wamodga da gareT gavida. mas amis Semdeg mxolod

saWmeli Semohqonda CemTvis. ase gagrZelda sami dRe.

meoTxe dRes fexze Tavisuflad vdgebodi da gavlac ki

movaxerxe. didi survili mqonda gared gavsuliyavi da

are-mare damezvera, rogorc ki ukeT vigrZeni Tavi qox-

idan gareT gavedi. Cemi nacnobi mulati qali mexmare-

boda. mas medea davarqvi _ kolxeTis mefis aietis

qaliSvilis sapativcemlod, radgan medeasaviT masac

esmoda balaxebiT mkurnalobis saidumloeba da xSirad

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misvamda Tavis damzadebul wamlebs naiarevze. gareT

gasvlisTanave zRvis sasiamovno surneli meca da amiv-

so gulmkerdi zRvis surnelis aromatiT. aman Zala da

energia Semmata. win Tvaluwvdeneli okeane gadame Sa -

la, misma cisferma laJvardma momavlis imedi da rwmena

Semmata, radgan mwamda zRvis siaxloves CemTvis mxo -

lod sikeTe mohqonda. sanam is CemTan axlo iyo xsnis

imedi gulSi yovelTvis miRvioda.

walkoti gadaiSala Cems win, sxvadasxva ferebSi

elvarebdnen irgvliv tropikuli mcenareebi, kunZuli

mTagoriani meCvena, magram kunZulze Tu viyavi arc eg

vicodi danamdvilebiT. mindoda gamomekiTxa Cemi uc -

no bi maspinZlebisaTvis yovelive, magram es Zalzed Zne -

li meCvena, radgan enis codnis gareSe es SeuZlebeli

iyo. maT Cemi ar esmodaT, me ki maTi enis veraferi

gamegeboda. ase uxmod vijeqi xis kunZze da vtkbebodi

kunZulis silamaziT, Semdeg isev TavSesafarSi davb -

rundi. Zal-Rones swrafad vikrefdi da arafers viSu -

rebdi, rom rogorme maTi ena ameTvisebina. amaSi medea

mexmareboda. Cven xSirad qviSaze vvarjiSobdiT xatvaSi

da ase vagebinebdiT erTmaneTs saTqmels. Cvenma meca -

dineobam uSedegod ar Caiara. medeam wre Semoxaza da

zed xe da adamiani gamosaxa, gamagebina rom Cven

kunZulze vimyofebodiT. rogorc ki gamovjobindi,

tomis beladTan wamiyvanes Sesaxvedrad. Cven kunZulis

siRrmisaken gaveSureT, gza sakmaod xangrZlivi aR -

moCn da. gzadagza velurTa axali jgufebi SemogvierT -

da, isini did interess iCendnen Cems mimarT da yvelas

survili hqonda, rom me xeliT Semxeboda, es yovelive

mSvidobian iers atarebda da Cems mimarT araviTar

agresias ar iCendnen. piriqiT, yvela miRimoda da mef-

ereboda. velurTa gakvirvebas iwvevda Cemi TeTri kani,

Cemi Cacmuloba. marTalia, bevri araferi SemrCa tanze,

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magram rac mecva, isic saocar gakvirvebas iwvevda

maTSi. Cems Cacmulobas Seadgenda daxeuli sportuli

Sarvali, aseTive waRebi da zeda mosasxami. navidan amo -

Rebuli nivTebi: CanTa da ankesi. sul es iyo darCenili

im didi civilizaciidan, romlidanac me am ucnob kun -

Zulze movxvdi. tomis beladma sakmaod megobrulad

mimiRo. misi tomis xalxs Cemnairi adamiani arasodes ena -

xaT mowiwebasa da Tayvaniscemas iCendnen Cems mimarT.

tomis beladi sakmaod maRali da dakunTuli mamaka -

ci iyo, asakis dadgena gamiWirda, magram axalgazrda ar

Canda. tanT gansxvavebulad ecva, vidre misi tomis

xalxs. fexze mas tyavis waRebi emosa tyavisave perangi

da qveda kaba. mkerdze brWyviala mZivebi ekida, mZivebs

Sua, adamianis kbilebi moCanda, rac arasasiamovno

grZnobas iwvevda CemSi. Tavidan megona kaciWamiebTan

mqonda saqme, magram es ase ar iyo. mere rogorc medeam

amixsna kbilebs isini gardacvlil adamianTa xsovnisa

da pativiscemis niSnad atarebdnen. medea misi qali -

Svili yofila. mis garda mas sxvadasxva colebisgan

xuTi qaliSvili da sami vaJi hyavda. mis Semdeg tomis

beladi misi ufrosi vaJi unda yofiliyo _ saxelad

togai. igi mamasaviT Zlieri mamakaci iyo.

dRe dRes misdevda, kvira kviras, dro gadioda Tavi

sizmarSi megona, ar mindoda damejerebina, rom mowy -

vetili aRmovCndi civilizirebul samyarosagan. aq, am

ucnob kunZulze, Cemi ganvlili cxovreba sruliad

sxvanairi meCveneboda. maxsendeboda bavSvobaSi wakiT -

xuli saTavgadasavlo wignebi ucnob kunZulebze da

velurebze. magram me rac gadamxda, es wigni ki ara,

realoba iyo da unda Sevguebodi. xSirad gavcqerodi

horizonts im imediT, rom iqneb romelime qveynis gemi

gamoCeniliyo, magram amaod. kunZuli ucnobi iyo yve -

lasaTvis. samSobloze fiqri da ocneba uazroba iyo.

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TandaTan SeveCvie Cem yofas. cxadi iyo, kunZulis

geografiuli mdebareoba iseTi iyo, rom misi arseboba

aravin icoda. gemebi am mimarTulebiT ar dadiodnen,

velurebs arasodes enaxaT gemi. Cemi varaudiT mikro-

neziis erT-erT miviwyebul kunZulze vimyofebodi.

imeds ar vkargavdi da Cemi Tavis mSveleli mxolod me

viyavi. unda gameZlo yvelafrisaTvis da ar davmsgavse-

bodi am velurebs, piriqiT, yvelaferi unda gameke Te -

bina imisaTvis, raTa velurebi adamianebs damsgavse-

bodnen, gadameca yovelive is, rac me vicodi didi qvey -

nebis gamocdilebidan. es Zalze rTuli saqme ga mod ga.

mTavari am saqmeSi moTmineba iyo, didi moTmineba. me

yuradRebiT daviwye im garemos Seswavla, romelic

gars mertya.

kunZulis daTvaliereba da Seswavla gadavwyvite.

amisaTvis vTxove tomis belads megzurad gamoeyo

CemTvis ramdenime kaci, romlebic kargad icnobdnen

kunZuls, raTa ukeT Semeswavla maTi RvTis miwa, ro -

gorc isini Tavis kunZuls uwodebdnen. unda aRiniSnos,

rom beladi, ise rogorc misi tomis yvela warmomad-

geneli, me mTvlidnen RmerTis mociqulad da aman

ganapiroba Cemdami ase mowiwebiT moqceva. magram

umaRlesi Zalaufleba kunZulze beladsa da uxucesTa

sabWos hqonda. maT saqmeSi ar vereodi, mxolod vak -

virdebodi maT yofasa da cxovrebas. amitom beladi

siamovnebiT damTanxmda. kunZulis Sesaswavlad ram-

denime megzuri gamoeyo, romlebmac adgilmdebareoba

kargad icodnen. meore dRes gzas gavuyeviT sursaTiTa

da sxva saWiro iaraRiT. mgzavroba SeiZleba ramdenime

dRes gagrZelebuliyo Cveni adgilsamyofeli kunZu -

lis CrdiloeTiT iyo. megzurebs vTxove, rom sawina -

aRm dego mimarTulebiT samxreTisken wavsuliyaviT

ise, rom zRvisken gavsuliyaviT. Cveni momavali

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marSruti maT qviSaze davuxaze da ar gaWirvebiaT Cemi

gageba, damTanxmdnen. rogorc aRvniSne kunZuli

mTa—goriani iyo. igi cxel sartyelSi mdebareobda da

cxadia, mcenareuloba da cxovelTa samyaro tropikebs

rom Seefereba, iseTi iyo da gzis gakafva qvis culebiT

gvixdeboda. mTas bari mohyveboda. bars ki mTa. xSirad

gvxvdeboda mdinareebi. tyeebi savse iyo qvewarmav le -

biT. mTis ferdobebs gareul Txebis patar-patara jo -

gebi gvxvdeboda, mtacebel cxovelebs ar Sevxvedri -

var. gamakvirva frinvelTa simravlem da nairfer-

ovnebam. ankara sasmeli civi wylebi da frinvelTa sim-

ravle Cemi azriT yvelaze didi simdidre iyo kunZul -

ze. kunZulis Suaguls rom mivuaxlovdiT, tye gameC -

xerda da mTebis simaRlemac imata. TandaTan sicxe

grilma siom Secvala. Cven kunZulis yvelaze maRal

adgilze vimyofebodiT, romelic kldovani iyo. ety-

oboda kunZulis vulkanuri warmoSobisa unda yofil-

iyo simaRlidan lamazi xedi gadaiSala. Cems winaSe

saukeTeso saZovrebi gamoCnda. sadac auRelveblad

gamosula balaxis saZovrad lamazi irmebis jogi, ufro

Sors ki moCanda cisfrad moelvare okeane, romelmac

cicinos lamazi, cisferi Tvalebi gamaxsenda. neta sad

aris Cemi cicino exla? raze fiqrobs, an ras akeTebs?!

nuTu damiviwya da sxva Seiyvara. fici gatexa, neta erTi

TvaliT damanaxa Cemi mSobliuri qalaqi da Cemi cicino.

vnatrobdi me. megzurTa Zaxilma gamomafxizla, isini

irmebze maniSnebdnen da amixsnes, rom maTi monadireni

aq nadirobdnen. amJamad Cven maT gverdi avuareT, da

didi xis qveS SevisveneT. davnayrdiT Sebolili xor -

ciT, magram mainc daukmayofilebeli grZnoba mqonda.

amdeni nadiri gvexvia gars da Cven ki SaSxs ar

mivirTmevdiT. Zalze mominda mwvadi da Cems megzurebs

vkiTxe SeiZleboda Tu ara nadiroba irmebze razec maT

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dadebiTad mipasuxes. nadiri iseTi simSvidiT Zovda

balaxs, rom monadire advilad miuaxlovda Subis sas-

rol manZilze da erTi tyorcniT iremi Zirs dasca.

Semdeg daniT yeli gamoWra da gaatyava. pirvelad vix-

ile dana veluris xelSi, rodesac dana davaTvaliere

aRmoCnda, rom igi brinjaosi iyo. velurebma icodnen

brinjaos damuSaveba. aman Zalze gamakvirva. xorci

SevwviT da gemrielad mivirTviT.

gza ganvagrZeleT da ramdenime saaTis siarulis

Semdeg gamoCnda zRva. zRvispiri sruliad ukacrieli

da dausaxlebeli Canda. es mxare velurebis mier auTvi -

sebeli iyo. uecrad erT-erTi Cemi megzuri Sedga da

napirze raRacaze migviTiTa. Cven iqiT gavemarTeT, es

aRmoCnda arc Tu ise didi xnis win danTebuli koconis

narCenebi. koconis gverdiT aqeT-iqiT eyara adamianis

Zvlebi. aman CemSi eWvi da usiamovno grZnoba aRZra.

Seve cade gamerkvia Tu visi namoqmedari SeiZleba

yofiliyo. amaze Cemma megzurebma zRvisken gaiSvires

xeli da amiT mimaxvedres, rom viRac sxva ucxo iyo amis

Camdeni. cxadi iyo, rom viRac modioda zRvidan maT

kunZulze da adamianis xorcs miirTmevda. vin iyvnen

isini, saidan modiodnen, CemTvis gaugebari darCa. Cemma

megzurebma daCeCqvil Tavis qalebs daniT kbilebi daa-

cales da CanTaSi gadamales. es maT axsnes imiT, rom

nivTier damamtkicebel sabuTs aCvenebdnen belads da

Semdeg amave kbilebisagan mZivebs agebdnen, romelic

Zalze Zvirfas nivTs ganekuTvneboda da mkerds

imSvenebdnen rogorc qalebi, aseve mamakacebi.

bunebam es mxare yvela sikeTiT daajildova. zRap -

rul qveyanaSi megona Tavi. mcenareTa da frinvelTa

silamaze da sxvadasxva ferovneba samoTxis elfers

dahkravda am civilizeburi samyaros mier miviwyebul

kunZuls. im Rames iqve davrCiT. irmis xorciTa da

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axlad daWeril Semwvari TevziT davnayrdiT, meore

dRes ukan gamovbrundiT. cxadi gaxda, rom kunZulze

yvela piroba iyo imisaTvis, raTa adamianebs normalu-

rad ecxovraT da aTeuli wlebis ganmavlobaSi araferi

moklebodaT. kunZuli gacilebiT meti raodenobis

adamianebs gamokvebavda, vidre amJamad iyvnen. kunZuli

mdidari iyo sasmeli wylis maragiT, amaze metyvelebda

uxvi mdinareebi da CanCqerebi, romelic aq moedinebo-

da, romelTa saTaveebi maRla kldeebidan iwyeboda.

mdidari mcenareTa da cxovelTa samyaro, ulevi marags

iZleoda. kunZulis mosaxleoba axalgazrdebis, mox-

ucebisa da bavSvebis CaTvliT 600 kacs ar aRemateboda.

aseve gasaTvaliswinebeli iyo zRvac, romelSic Tevzi

ulevi raodenobiT moipoveboda. rogorc Semdgom

gavarkvie uxucesebisagan, kunZulze pirvelad kaci -

Wamia velurebi gadmosulan Soreuli kunZulebidan.

maT Tan tyveebi mouyvaniaT, raTa maSin moqmedi

vulkanisTvis SeewiraT. vulkani maT RvTaebriv Zalad

hqondaT miCneuli, romlebsac adamianebs swiravdnen,

raTa SemdgomSi omSi gamarjvebulebi gamosuliyvnen.

aseTi wesi uZvelesi droidan yofila damkvidrebuli

kunZulze mcxovrebisaTvis. tyveebi gaparulan da Tavi

tyisTvis SeufarebiaT. kaciWamiebi bevri Zebnis Semdeg

iZulebulebi iyvnen rac SeiZleba swrafad, ukan

gabrunebuliyvnen, radgan kunZulze vulkani gaaq -

tiur da da mTis mwvervalidan cecxlis enebma gaielves,

ramac kaciWamia velurebi Zalze daafrTxo, radgan maT

es aRiqves, rogorc RmerTebis risxva da TavdaviwyebiT

ukan gacures. gaqceuli tyveebi SekavSirebulan

erTiani ZaliTa da SromiT dauZleviaT siZneleebi da

kunZuls sicocxlis dasabami miscemia. mas Semdeg ukve

meoTxe Taobas araferi gaugia sxva kunZulebze mcx-

ovreb kaciWamia velurebze.

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pirvel tyveTa Soris 5 mamakaci da 2 qali yofila,

romelTa STamomavlebi am droisaTvis 600 kacs aRe -

mateboda. isini Zalze waagvandnen erTmaneTs da arc

aris gasakviri, radgan erTmaneTis naTesavebi da ax -

lob lebi iyvnen. col-qmrobaze da ojaxze evrope leb -

Tan SedarebiT sxva warmodgena hqondaT. miviwyebul

kunZulze seqsualuri Tavisufleba sufevda, araviTa -

ri SezRudva am mxriv aravisgan ar iyo. aq col-qmroba

ar arsebobda. axalgazrdebi Tavis survilisamebr ir -

Cev dnen partniorebs da SemdgomSi maT xSirad icvlid-

nen. aqedan gamomdinare, mSobiaroba xSiri iyo da kun -

Zulze mosaxleoba swrafad matulobda. gadavwy vite

momewesrigebina kunZulze mcxovrebi velurebis seq-

sualuri da ojaxuri sakiTxebi. maT cxovrebaSi axali

wesebi da Cvevebi damenerga. magram es advili saqme ar

aRmoCnda, vinaidan, aTeuli wlebis ganmavlobaSi

damkvidrebuli Cvevis moSla da axlis damkvidreba did

Sromasa da nebisyofas moiTxovda. kunZulis mosaxleo-

ba nadirobda da meTevzeobas misdevda. Semgrove -

lobasac ar Tikilobda. kunZuli mdidari iyo sxvadasx-

va sakvebi mcenareulobiT, maT Soris gareuli frin -

vel Ta kvercxebsac iyenebdnen. erTad nadirobdnen da

nanadirevsac erTad iyofdnen. aq ar arsebobda mdidari

da Raribi. maTSi es jer ar iyo damkvidrebuli. rogorc

aRvniSne, mosaxleobaSi mraval colianoba iyo gavr -

celebuli. erT qoxSi erT mamakacTan ramdenime qali

cxovrobda. bavSvebi da moxucebi ki calke. soflidan

odnav mocilebiT idga beladis saxli, igi moculobiT

yvelaze didi iyo da oTxi oTaxisagan Sedgeboda. erTSi

saWmels amzadebdnen, meoreSi colebi cxovrobdnen,

mesameSi TviTon iyo, meoTxeSi ki misi sabrZolo iaraRi

inaxeboda. maT sabrZolo iaraRs Seadgenda grZel xis

joxze damagrebuli rkinis buniki, romelsac sakmaod

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Sors da zustad isrodnen mizanSi. aseve xis tarze dam-

agrebuli rkinis najaxi da rkinis dana, romelsac irmis

rqis tari hqonda. am sami saxeobis iaraRis sxvadasxva

nakeTobani mravlad ekida maT oTaxebSi. warmodgena ar

hqondaT mSvild-isarze, aseve ar icodnen miwis damu -

Saveba, arc mesaqonleoba.

maTi ZiriTadi saqmianoba mainc nadiroba iyo. ram-

denime monadireTa jgufi sxvadasxva mimarTulebiT

midioda. nadiroba ramdenime dRe grZeldeboda da

yovelTvis warmatebiT mTavrdeboda. yovel jgufs

TiTo iremi mohyavda, romelic ramdenime kviras yofni-

da mosaxleobas. sanadiro da sabrZolo iaraRebs isini

specialur madnisagan Weddnen. am saqmisTvis maT

mWedlebi hyavdaT. Semgroveblobas umetesad qalebi

misdevdnen da sakvebad gamosadeg xilsa da mcenareu -

lobas agrovebdnen. kunZulze mesaqonleoba ar iyo

ganviTarebuli, arc-erTi cxoveli ar hyavdaT moSi -

naurebuli. gadavwyvite zogierTi ram meswavlebina

maTTvis, romelic malze gamoadgebodaT SromiT

saqmianobaSi. yovelive amis ganxorcieleba didi moTmi -

nebasa da Sromas moiTxovda Cemgan. magram ukan dasaxe-

vi gza ar mqonda, me ki ar unda gadavqceuliyavi velu-

rad, aramed isini unda meqcia adamianebad. es iyo Cemi

mizani, romlis ganxorcielebasac Sevudeqi.

Cemi gegmebi jer medeas gavacani, romelic uceb mim-

ixvda da aRmiTqva daxmareba. misi saSualebiT gami-

advildeboda sisruleSi momeyvana Cemi gegmebi. medea

ukve sakmarisad flobda Cem mSobliur enas da adgilo-

brivsac, romelsac me ver vflobdi saTanadod. Semdeg

yovelive tomis belads gavacaniT, romelmac eWvi

gamoTqva, gansakuTrebiT miwaTmoqmedebasa da mecx-

oveleobaze. Cemi sityvebisaTvis meti damajerebloba

rom mimeca. gadavwyvite mSvild-isris damzadeba.

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amisaTvis saTanado xe SevarCie, romelic drekadobiT

gamoirCeoda, igi irmis gamomSrali ZarRviT davWime.

gavamzade isari, romelzec rkinis wveri davamagre,

romelic adre mqonda gamoWedili, samizned cocxlad

daWerili iremi amovide. am sanaxaobisTvis mTeli sofe-

li movida. mec imedi ar gavucrue. mSvildi movzide da

vtyorcne irems, romelic usulod gaiSxlarTa Sua

moedanze. velurebis gaoceba didi iyo, rodesac mkv-

dari iremi dainaxes. zecidan movlenili miwodes da

Cemi ndobiTa da pativiscemiT ganimsWvalden.

guldasmiT vaswavlidi mSvild-isris xmarebas. mag -

ram es arc ise ioli aRmoCnda, radgan igi bevr varjis

moiTxovda. mxolod ramdenime axalgazrdam SeZlo 30

nibijidan irmis tyavSi moxvedra. kunZulze aRmovaCine

meteorituli rkina, romlis gaxurebiT SesaZlebeli

iyo Sromisa da brZolis iaraRebis gamoWedva. CemTvis

da beladisTvis rkinis am madnis gacxelebiT, kargi

rkinis xanjlebi gamovWede, marTalia, didi drekado -

biT ar gamoirCeoda, magram nadiris gatyaveba da xor-

cis daWra SeiZleboda. axlo-maxlo tye da buCqnari

gavCexeT da gareuli vaSli gavaSeneT, romelsac Zalze

sasiamovno suni, aromati da gemo hqonda. xis wnulebi

davamzade velurebTan erTad. sxvadasxva gareuli

frinveli daviWireT da Sig Cavsvi. isini sakmao raode-

nobis kvercxs debdnen da maT saWmelad viyenebdiT.

frinvelTa daWeris xerxi vaswavle. dawnuli kalaTa

xis sarze Sevayene, sars Toki gamovabi da moSorebiT

davuyarauldiT, didi dro ar gasula frinvelebi

mifrindnen kalaTasTan, sadac xilis narCenebi eyara.

Tokis gamowevis Semdeg dawnul kalaTaSi aRmoCndnen.

gareuli Txebisa da irmebis moSinaurebac SevZeliT,

amiT safuZveli Caeyara kunZulze mefrinveleobisa da

mecxoveleobis ganviTarebas. magram saqme imaSi iyo,

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rom kunZulze mcxovreb adamianebs ojaxi ar hqondaT.

aq yvelaferi saerTo iyo, maT Soris qalebic. bevrjer

vecade damerwmunebina isini, rom erT qalTan cxovreba

da calke ojaxis Seqmna gacilebiT ukeTesi iqneboda,

magram isini mainc Zveleburad ganagrZnobdnen cxovre-

bas, rogorc miCveulni iyvnen. es ki aferxebda maT civ-

ilizacias. saWiro iyo piradi magaliTi. me SemeZlo

meCvenebina maTTvis da medea meTxova colad da calke

gavsuliyaviT sacxovreblad da Cveni meurneoba Seg -

veqmna, raTa dagvenaxvebina sxvebisaTvis aseTi cxovre-

bis dadebiTi mxareebi. magram Cemi grZnobebi xom erT

qals ekuTvnoda da me am nabijis gadadgma Zalze

miWirda. marTalia, cicino Cemgan Zalze Sors iyo,

magram misdami grZnobebi ar gamqrala CemSi.

dro ki Tavisas moiTxovda. TandaTan SeveCvie Cem

yofas, Cemi aseTi yofis Semamsubuqebeli mxolod medea

iyo. saocaria, magram masSi kargi adamianuri Tvisebebi

aRmoCnda. igi gonieri iyo da advilad udebda alRos

yovel Cems wamowyebas da es mimsubuqebda masTan

urTierTobas. igi ar hgavda sxva velur qalebs, swra -

fad iTvisebda Cemi enis gakveTilebs iseve, rogorc me

misas. erTmaneTis kargad gvesmoda, miuxedavad imisa,

rom kunZulze seqsualuri Tavisufleba iyo, igi metad

TavdaWeril cxovrebas eweoda. medea mTeli dRe CemTan

imyofeboda da mexmareboda velurebTan urTierTo -

baSi. marTalia, medeasTan ojaxis Seqmnaze ar vfiqrob-

di, magram vgrZnobdi, rom es aucilebeli iyo. es

TavisTavad moxdeboda da beds win ver aRvudgebodi,

Tumca ki vewinaaRmdegebodi Sinaganad. gadavwyvite

soflidan moSorebiT saxli amego iseTi, rogoric

adamians SeSvenis da am miviwyebul kunZulze cotaTi

mainc megrZno Tavi adamianad. es CemTvis didi miRweva

iqneboda da Cemi Tavis gamocdac.

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saxlisaTvis xis masala davamzade, ra Tqma unda

Sromis iaraRebis gakeTebac damWirda. iseTi, rogoric

aris culi, danebi, xerxi da sxva. am saqmeSi medea da misi

Zma togai mexmarebodnen da kidev ramdenime kargi

axalgazrda monadire. isini Cems mimarT aRtacebas ver

malavdnen, radgan maTTvis yvelaferi uCveulo iyo.

saxlis gegma martivi iyo, igi sul oTxi oTaxisagan

Sedgeboda. Signidan mrgvali kibiT sxvenze asasv -

leliT. saxli morebisgan unda yofiliyo Sekruli

rusuli odis msgavsad. oTaxebi gadatixruli iyo xis

morebiT. yvela oTaxs or-ori fanjara eqneboda. es maT

sinaTles matebda. rodesac samSeneblo masala davam -

zade, romelic Tveze meti dasWirda, Sevudeqi saxlis

awyobas. zomaze daWrili morebiT saxlis kedlebi amo -

viyvane, iataki qvebiT movapirkeTe, Semdeg aqac morebi

gavde da xis iataki davage. sakoWe masaliT saxuravis

gakeTeba daviwye. yvelaze rTuli ki mainc gadaxurva

iyo, radgan ar vicodi riT gadamexura saxli, kramiti

da Siferi iq ar moipoveboda. palmis foTlebi ki ara-

saimedo iyo. bevri fiqris Semdeg gadavwyvite saxuravi

xis ficrebiT gadamexura, xolo zemodan kramitis

magivrad TixiT damefara ise, rom wvimis SemTxvevaSi

(wvimebi ki aq xSiri da kokispiruli icoda), wyali dab -

la swor nakadad Camosuliyo. avejic xisa davamzade:

magida da oTxi skami, sawolebi da xis karada. Taroebic

ar damaviwyda WurWlisaTvis, romelic Tixisagan

davamzade. SuSubis magivrad Txis gasufTavebuli

tyavebi avakari. iatakic tyavebiT movrTe da ase Tu ise,

adamianis sacxovrebels davamsgavse. ezo SemovRobe da

WiSkaric gavukeTe. tualetic ar damaviwyda,

moSorebiT ormo amovTxare da Cveulebrivi soflebSi

rom ician, iseTi xis tualeti davdgi, ramac velurebi

Zalze gaaoca, warmodgenac ki ar hqondaT tualetze.

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mTeli sofeli movida Cemi naxelavis sanaxavad, romlis

aSenebisaTvis sami Tvis ganmavlobaSi dauRalavi Sroma

damWirda, ra Tqma unda, Cemi megobrebis daxmarebiT.

didi iyo maTi gaoceba da sixaruli. dilamde Cemi

saxlis irgvliv cekva-TamaSi grZeldeboda, yvela mxi-

arulobda. gansakuTrebiT Tavis sixarulsa da aRfr -

To vanebas ver malavda beladi, misi Svili togai, da ra

Tqma unda medea. magram mTavari mainc ojaxi iyo da ara

saxli. Cemi mizani iyo velurebisaTvis meswav lebina

adamianuri cxovrebis wesi, romelic gamoixateboda

damoukidebeli saxliT, ojaxiT, coliTa da bavSvebis

SemadgenlobiT, sakuTari meurneobiT, romelSic

Sevidoda moSinaurebuli saqoneli. amis magaliTi

pirveli me unda mimeca da SemdgomSi Cemi nabiji, colis

SerTva unda yofiliyo. es qali ra Tqma unda medea iqne-

boda. magram me xom sxva miyvarda -cicino, romelic

amJamad CemTvis sxva samyarodan manaTobeli varskv -

lavi iyo. sasurveli, magram miuwvdomeli, ganuxorcie -

lebeli. medea ki, realuri da ganumeorebeli, Tavisi

veluri bunebiT, romelic CemSi simpaTiasa da sibra -

luls iwvevda. igi Tavisi niWiTa da alRoTi gamoir -

Ceoda sxvebisagan. didxans vebrZodi Cem Tavs, magram

gamosavals ver vpoulobdi. gamosavali kvlav medeam

ipova.

erT saRamos igi CemTan saxlSi movida. me adgils ver

vpoulobdi Cemi mdgomareobis gamo, amas medeac

grZnobda da am velur pirobebSi gazrdilma qalma Cem

mSobliur enaze, romelsac me mas vaswavlidi, Seecada

gadmoeca Tavisi grZnobebi Cems mimarT. es siyvarulis

axsna iyo. me Tavi zRaparSi megona, mas ise kargad

SeuTvisebia ena, yovel SemTxvevaSi is gadmosacemi

azri, Cems mSobliur qarTul enaze, rom me Rrmad

Camwvda gulSi da sabolood daamsxvria CemSi

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darCenili gaurkvevloba. medeasaTvis ucxo ar iyo arc

normaluri siyvaruli da arc is gancdebi, romelsac me

ganvicdidi. man Tavisi azri ase daamTavra, igi mzad iyo

gaewia CemTvis TanagrZnoba, raTa me ar megrZno Tavi

marto. Seeqmna CemTvis iseTi pirobebi, romelic droe -

biT damaviwyebda Cems yofas. gaeCina Svilebi, raTa

kunZulze Rirseuli memkvidre myoloda, romelic Cems

Semdeg gaagrZelebda dawyebul saqmes, Tu RmerTi

moisurvebda Cem dabrunebas samSobloSi. am sityvebis

Semdeg me ar SemeZlo winaaRmdegobis gaweva, damTavrda

Cemi yoymani, me mas gadavexvie da meore dRes qorwili

gadavixadeT.

didi iyo soflis sixaruli, kunZulis TviTeuli

macxovrebeli did siyvaruls gamoxatavda, radgan

grZnobdnen, rom Cveni SeerTebiT raRac axals eyrebo-

da safuZveli. axal dinastiasa da gvars, romelic maT

sixarulsa da bednierebas moutanda. am miviwyebul

kunZulze ganumeorebeli da dauviwyari iyo Cveni

Taflobis Tve. medeas veluri siyvaruli, misi vnebiani

tuCebi da siyvaruliT aRsavse Tvalebi, kldesaviT

amoburculi mkerdi, grZeli fexebi da viwro weli mas

ganumeorebels xdida. erTi wlis Tavze medeam vaJi

maCuqa. Cven saxls TandaTan miveCvieT. saqonelic

gaviCineT da Cveni damoukidebeli meurneobac Sevq -

meniT, sadac Cveni sakmarisi sarCo-sabadebeli mogvyav-

da.

Cveni magaliTi sxvebmac gadaiRes, maT Cemi da mTeli

soflis daxmarebiT jer medeas Zmas togais avuSeneT

saxli da Semdeg ki danarCenebs, romlebic aucileblad

mTavrdeboda qorwinebiT. ra Tqma unda erT colTan da

ara ramdenimesTan erTad, rogorc winaT iyo.

dro ki midioda SeuCereblad, velurebSi civi-

lizaciis elementebi Znelad ikidebda fexs, ramdenime

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aTeulma mombaZa da calke gamoeyo Tems da sakuTar

meurneobas mokides xeli. maT calke hqondaT saxnav-

saTesi miwa da Tavisi saqonelic gaaCndaT. danarCenebi

ki kvlav Zveleburad cxovrobdnen, nadirobiTa da

TevzaobiT irCendnen Tavs. Cvens vaJs, Cemi gadawyve -

tilebiT giorgi davarqviT, wminda giorgis sapa-

tivcemlod. igi arc Savi iyo da arc TeTri, mulati

cisferi TvalebiTa da xuWuWa TmebiT. gulmodgined

Sevudeqi mis aRzrdas, mindoda gadameca misTvis yove-

live is, rac me vicodi. vSiSobdi velur pirobebSi

adamianoba ar daekarga. gulis kunWulSi imedi mqonda,

rom odesRac aqaurobas Tavs davaRwevdi da giorgis

did miwaze, civilizebul qveyanaSi _ saqarTveloSi

mouxdeboda cxovreba.

dReebi ileoda, dReebs Tveebi mosdevda. am aRric -

xvas didi xis qerqze aRvniSnavdi daniT. erTxel daviT -

vale da aRmoCnda, rom miviwyebul kunZulze sam welze

meti xnis ganmavlobaSi vimyofebodi. aman Zalze

amaRelva, radgan am xnis ganmavlobaSi okeaneSi mocu-

rave araferi SeminiSnavs zvigenebisa da delfinebis

garda. ase SeiZleba gagrZelebuliyo mTeli Cemi dar -

Cenili cxovreba. da me da Cemi ojaxi verasodes

vRirsebodiT did civilizaciaSi dabrunebas.

erT dRes beladis Svili togai movida CemTan. igi

sxvebTan SedarebiT azriani da moxerxebuli axalgazr-

da iyo. bevri kargi iswavla Cemgan, magram erTSi mainc

ar meTanxmeboda, mainc agrZelebda mravalcolianobis

demonstracias. vera da ver SevaCvie CemsaviT Tavda -

Weril cxovrebas. mas oTx colTan Tormeti Svili hyav-

da. im dRes igi Zalze aRelvebuli Canda. calke gamixmo

da miTxra, rom kunZulis samxreTiT, im adgilas sadac

Cven adre adamianis Zvlebis narCenebi vnaxeT, Cvenma

meomrebma SeamCnies ucxo navebi, romlebic Cveni

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kunZulis napirebTan gaCerdnen da iq sxva tomis

velurebi gadmosxdnen. adamianTa msxverpli Sewires

iqve daxoces tyveebi da SeWames. Semdeg gaemgzavrnen

ukan. amis gagonebam CemSi bavSvobaSi wakiTxuli gamax -

sena. robinzon kruzo da misi kunZuli, sadac analo -

giu rad gadmosxdnen velurebi da swored amis Sedegad

aRmoCnda robinzonis gverdiT paraskeva. analogiuri

xdeboda aqac, mxolod im gansxvavebiT, rom me marto ar

viyavi da ra Tqma unda, eseT vandalizms ar davuSvebdi,

radgan vicodi, rom kaciWamioba gadamdebi seni iyo da

SeiZleba igi kunZulzec gavrcelebuliyo. aseTi cno-

bis Semdeg me gadavwyvite piradad wavsuliyavi iq da

dameTvalierebina is adgili. mimeRo zomebi, raTa maTi

Semdgom gamoCenis SemTxvevaSi isini tyved ameyvana da

maTgan Semetyo yovelive, kerZod, sad mdebareobda

maTi qveyana da ras warmoadgenda maTi tomi da

mosaxleoba. saswrafod Sevqmeni SeiraRebuli razmi

150 monadire mebrZoliT, romlebic SevaiaraRe Sube -

biT, mSvild-isriTa da rkinis najaxebiT. Seiara Rebuli

meomrebi sam jgufad gavyavi da TiTos xelmZRvaneli

Cavuyene saTaveSi, romlebic usityvod memorCilebod -

nen. Tan ramdenime dRis sagzali waviReT da gzas

gavudeqiT. kunZuli mokle gziT gadavkveTeT da meore

dRes adgilze viyaviT. gamoCnda kunZulis samxreT

sanapiro. mTeli napiri ukacrieli iyo. sanapiro

davaTvaliereT da napirze adamianTa dasaxiCrebul

gvamebs wavawydiT, romlebsac xorcebi mTlad amoW -

rili hqondaT. iqve danTebuli koconis naSTebi iyo,

romlebzedac velurebi adamianis xorcs wvavdnen da

Semdeg miirTmevdnen. es cxadi iyo, radgan iqve didi

xnis Samfurebi egdo. sakvirveli is iyo, rom isini

xorcs wvavdnen da ise miirTmevdnen, da ara umad,

rogorc es kaciWamiebma ician saerTod.

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zRvis piras tyeSi davbinavdiT, da lodini daviwyeT,

ratomRac darwmunebuli viyavi, rom velurebi aucile-

blad gamoCndebodnen, sul mokle xanSi. maTTan

Sexvedris survili didi mqonda, raRac axals movelo-

di. Tumca es arasasiamovno iqneboda. sami dRis Semdeg

marTla gamoCndnen velurebi, isini niCbiani navebiT

swrafad miemarTebodnen napirisaken. 18 navi daviT -

vale. TiTo navSi 4 veluri ijda. napirze 72 kaci gad-

movida. isini maRali da fizikurad Zlierebi Candnen.

navebi napirze amoaTries da tyveebis garSemo jguf-

jgufad Segrovdnen. maT erTi axmaxi veluri xelmZRva -

nelobda, romlis brZanebebs danarCenebi usityvod

emorCilebodnen. mTeli sxeuli wiTel da yviTel

zolebad hqondaT aWrelebuli, Semdeg tyveebic

gamoCndnen. maT xelebi Sekruli hqondaT, yelze Toki

ebaT, romliTac moaTrevdnen. isini 12-mde iqnebodnen,

maT Soris umetesad qalebi iyvnen. msxverplad Sesawiri

adamianebi kaciWamiebma calke SeaquCes. yaraulebi

miuCines, xolo danarCenebi cekvas Seudgnen, nawili ki

koconis dasanTebad moemzada da fiCxebisaTvis

tyisken gamoeSurnen, pirdapir Cvensken. moqmedebis

gegma swrafad movxaze gonebaSi. tyeSi maTi Setyueba

nakleb saimedo iyo, radgan gaqcevis SesaZlebloba

meti eqnebodaT. sanam isini tyeSi Sevidodnen, manamde

unda Semogvertya maTTvis alya. mTlianad dagvetyve -

vebina da ar migveca zRviT gaqcevis saSualeba. mebrZo -

leebi sam nawilad gavyavi. togais davavale tyveebis

gaTavisufleba, meore razms marcxnidan Semovla da

navebisken gzis gadaWra, raTa ar migveca gaqcevis

saSualeba, mesames me gavuZRvebodi da maT tyeSi gaWris

saSualebas ar mivcemdi. sam mxridan Seviwrovebulebs

sxva gza ar eqnebodaT, Tu ara danebeba, xolo Semdeg

maT sofelSi waviyvandiT. aseTi Canafiqri mqonda,

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magram yvelaferi ise ar moxda, rogorc me movelodi.

kaciWamiebs sabrZolo iaraRad Subebi da najaxebi

hqondaT da fizikurad Zalzed Zlierebi iyvnen. aman

maiZula usafrTxoebis mizniT tyeSi mSvildosanTa 20

kaciani razmi Camesafrebina da Tu kaciWamiidan vinme

mainc gaiWreboda tyisken, isini isriT unda daexocaT.

yvela Cems niSans eloda. mec ar davayovne da tyisken

wamosul velurebs anTebuli CiraRdniT gza gadavu -

Weri da Cemi razmiT win davudeqi. saocari iyo maTi sax-

eebi, rodesac Cven dagvinabes. isini gaognebuli

Semogvcqerodnen da erT adgilze gaSeSdnen. danarCeni

kaciWamiebs ki jer veraferi gaegoT. isini veluri

yoJiniT cekvavdnen tyveebis garSemo. tyisken momavali

razmi swrafad moego gons da maT saSineli kivili

morTes, romlis xmamac danarCenebic erT adgilas gaaq-

vava. male gamofxizldnen, magram ukve gvian iyo.

TiTqmis yvela mxridan alyaSi aRmoCdnen. yvelaze

pirvelad kaciWamiaTa beladi moego gons da veluri

yiJiniT Cemsken gamoqanda da Tan mTeli ZaliT styorc-

na Cemsken Subi. Cvens Soris sakmao manZili iyo. magram

Subi iseTi ZaliT iyo nasroli, rom man me tyviasaviT

Camiara da sadRac Sors xeebs Soris CaerWo. mivxvdi,

rom brZola sastiki da daundobeli iqneboda da ase

advilad maTi tyved ayvana ar moxerxdeboda. magram

Cemma eSmakurad dagebulma maxem gaWra da marjvnidan

da marcxnidan gamoCenilma Cemma meomrebma, isini daab-

nia da velurebi Cvens alyaSi aRmoCdnen. Cvenma jgufma

isini navebs mowyvita da kaciWamiebs zurgidan miadg-

nen. Cvenc winidan mivitaneT ieriSi da gaCaRda cxare

xelCarTuli brZola. miuxedavad Cveni iaraRis sruly-

ofisa da meomrebis Tavganwirvisa, kaciWamiebi arnaxu-

lad mamaci meomrebi gamodgnen. saocrad marjved

xmarobdnen TavianT Subebs, magram Cvenma simravlem da

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rkinis culebma Tavisi gaitana, Tumca msxverpli Cvens

rigebSic iyo. erT xelSi dana meWira, meoreSi culi.

orive Cemi gamoWedili iyo da Tamamad miviwevdi win,

kaciWamiebis beladisaken, romelmac sami kaci mogvikla

da meoTxeze iyo sasikvdilod aRmarTuli. rodesac

Cemma moqneulma culma mas Subi gaagdebina, uiaraRod

darCenili gaSmagebiT meca da kiserSi xeli wamiWira.

man Cemi daxrCoba moindoma, magram Zalas mec ar

vuCiodi da veluri mogverdiT zurgze movigde. rac

Zala da Rone mqonda miwaze davanarcxe. igi swrafad

wamoxta da kvlav meca. aq ki gamomadga krivis codna.

saSineli ZaliT vuTavaze muSti ybaSi, ris Semdeg igi

kvlav miwaze aRmoCnda, magram igi saocrad gamZle iyo,

mixvda ra, rom xeliT CemTan verafers gaawyobda, iqve

dagdebul Subs staca xeli. aq ki is gamodga ufro

swrafi da man SubiT mklavSi damWra. Tumca mec movas -

wari da culiT davWeri Tavis areSi, magram is mainc ar

waiqca, navebisken gaZvra da Tvals miefara. am dros me

sxva velurebTan momixda brZola.

omi mogebuli iyo, sul 10 kaci gviwevda winaaRm de go -

bas, isinic alyaSi iyvnen da Tan daWrilebi. danar -

Cenebma scades tyisken gaWriliyvnen, radgan zRvisken

gza gadaketili hqondaT. tyisken gaqceulebs ki Cems

mier winaswar Casafrebulma razma mSvild-isrebiT

mouRes bolo, mxolod kaciWamiebis beladi ar Canda

arsad. igi ufro mosazrebuli gamodga. misi navi

moSorebul adgilas idga sxvebisagan gancalkevebiT da

man navTan miRweva moaxerxa da gagveqca da Cemi

dauZinebeli mteri Seiqmna. brZolis vels gadavxede da

guli lamis SemiRonda. zRvis sanapiro daWrilebiT da

daxocilebiT iyo mofenili. Cven xelT vigdeT 17 navi,

30 tyve, aqedan 19 qali. veluri kaciWamias gvamebi erT

did ormoSi CavasveneT da miwa mivayareT. Cvens

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danakargs Seadgenda 8 daRupuli da 4 daWrili. Cveni

meomrebic calke davmarxeT da tyveebi da daWrilebi

wamoviyvaneT. nawili meomrebisa navebSi Cavsvi da

sanapiroTi gavgzavne Cveni soflisaken.

sofelSi misvlisTanave Segvegebnen Tanasoflelebi,

mogvesalma beladi da gamarjveba mogviloca. navebi da

qalebi Segviqo, magram maTTan urTierToba Zalzed

gamiWirda. tyveebs Cveni eSinodaT, egonaT, rom Cven

maT SevWamdiT da ar gvendobodnen. ramdenime qals

xel-fexi gavuxseniT, ris Semdeg isini RamiT gaiparnen,

magram ramdenime dReSi mSier-mwyurvalni isev dagvi-

brundnen. tyved ayvanili meomrebis dakiTxvis Semdeg

gairkva, rom maTi samflobelo Cveni kunZulidan 2

Ramis dacilebiT imyofeboda. es sakmaod Sori manZili

iyo patara navebiT samogzaurod. maTi ganmartebiT,

amas isini RmerTebis davalebiT asrulebdnen. aRniS -

nul msxverplSewirvac RmerTebis nebiT xdeboda, raTa

ubedureba aecilebinaT. yvelaze Zvirfasi saCuqari

Cveni kunZulis mamakacebisTvis axalgazrda tyve

qalebi iyvnen, romlebic swrafad dainawiles. qalebic

kmayofilebi iyvnen Tavisi xvedriT, radgan cocxlad

SeWmas isev mamakacebTan sqesobrivi urTierToba

erCiaT.

dro gadioda, tyveebi Seeguen Tavis axal yofas da

Tavs kargad grZnobdnen. ena aiTvises, Tumca didi gan-

sxvaveba ar iyo enis mxriv, isini arafriT gamoir -

Ceodnen Cveni kunZulis mosaxleobisagan, romelic

sagrZnoblad matulobda da 1000 kacs gadaaWarba.

moimata moTxovnam kvebis produqtebze. kunZulis

bunebas didi resursebi gaaCnda da advilad apurebda

yvelas, magram meurneoba kunZulze Cem yaidaze mainc

ver gardavqmeni. zogierTebma mombaZes da gavidnen

calke, romlebsac Tavisi meurneoba hqondaT da

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SedarebiT kargad cxovrobdnen, magram kunZulis

mosaxleobis umetesoba Zveleburad cxovrobda. saer -

To ojaxebi hyavdaT da mxolod nadirobiTa di Semg -

roveblobiT irCendnen Tavs. rwmeniTac umetesobas

TavianTi RmerTebi swamdaT, romlebic kldeebSi iyo

gamokveTili, qristianobisken maTi moqceva Zneli saqme

aRmoCnda, Tumca zogierTi me mbaZavda da jvarze da

qristeze loculobda. vcdilobdi Zala da iZuleba ar

gamomeyenebina am saqmeSi. Cemi meuRle medea saukeTeso

diasaxlisi da deda gamodga. Cemi daxmarebiT man

swrafad SeiTvisa civilizebuli adamianebis yofa da

Cvevebi. es iyo qristianoba, meojaxeoba, gemrieli

kerZebis momzadeba, enas swrafad iTvisebda da rac

mTavaria, amas yovelives gadascemda Cems Svils, patara

giorgis, romelic ukve 5 wlis xdeboda.

am ambebis Semdeg ganvlo kidev erTma welma. am wels

kunZulis mosaxleoba Tavisi RmerTebis sapativcem-

lod zeims awyobda. am zeimze gadavwyvite kunZulis

mcxovreblebTaTvis saCuqari gamekeTebina. kunZulis

samxreTiT ukacriel, miuval adgilze yurZeni xarob-

da. Cvenebur yurZenTan SedarebiT igi ufro mJave iyo.

gadavwyvite misgan Rvino dameyenebina da zeimze

mimerTmia mcxovreblebisaTvis. Rvino qarTuli teqno -

logiiT davayene specialur Tixis WurWelSi, romelic

me davamzade, didi qoTnebi cecxlze gamovwvi. saqmeSi

medea da misi Zma togai damexmara. Semdeg nestian adgi-

las, soflis axlos miwaSi Cavde, rogorc qvevri,

yurZeni davkrife da fexiT sawnaxelSi davwure, rome -

lic winaswar mqonda momzadebuli didi xis morisagan.

dawuruli maWari qoTnebSi Cavasxi da erTi Tve urevdi.

maWari daRvinda da gadaviRe, ris Semdeg is SesaniSnav

Rvinod dadga. zustad am RviniT vapirebdi gamaspinZ -

lebas Cemi sayvareli kunZulis mosaxleobisaTvis,

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romlebic CemTvis metad axloblebi gaxdnen, magram ra

vicodi me ubedurma, rom amiT maTTvis sasikvdilo

ganaCeni gamomqonda.

daniSnul dros kunZulis yvela mcxovrebma Tavi

moiyara beladis saxlis win. beladma mokle sityviT

mouloca maT dResaswauli da saqoneli dasaklavad

akurTxa, rogorc CvenTan ician. iqac sxvadasxva

saklavi Sewires TavianT RmerTebs. Semdeg gaCaRda

zeimi, sadac pirveli adgili cekvebs eWira, aseve

simRerebsa da sportul TamaSebs. rodesac aRniSnul

dros msxverplSewirvis rituali damTavrda da

sazeimo sufra gaiSala. am dros Rvino Tixis qoTnebSi

Casxmuli Semovitane da aseve winaswar damzadebul

Tixisave TasebSi Camovasxi da iq myof damswres,

rogorc qals aseve mamakacs gadavawode da pirvel

rigSi belads mivawode. sadRegrZelo warmovTqvi da

Rvino bolomde davcale. analogiuri gaimeora belad-

ma - mas saxe gaebadra, Semaqo da danarCeni magidis

wevrebs sTxova analogiuri gaemeorebinaT. ase moiara

Tasma wreSi da yvela meomarma Sesva. ar darCenila

arcerTi adamiani, rom Cemi dawuruli Rvino ar gaesin-

ja. arc moxucebma moikles sasmeli, arc qalebma da

bavSvebma. mosaxleobas Rvino ekideboda da sul ufro

matulobda cekva-TamaSis vnebani. RviniT mTvrali

mamakacebi da qalebi usircxvilod eferebodnen da

kocnidnen erTmaneTs. ra Tema unda, RviniT Troba

maTTvis ucxo, magram sasiamovno SegrZneba iyo, ramac

maTSi vnebaTa Relva gamoiwvia da maTi Sekaveba ukve

SeuZlebeli iyo.

zeimma Tavis kulminacias miaRwia, rodesac CemTan

aRelvebuli togai _ beladis Svili moiWra da saSine -

li ambavi macnoba. kunZulis samxreTis mxridan, sadac

Cven brZola gadagvxvda moemarTeba Cvenken SeiaraRe -

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buli kaciWamiaTa saomari razmebi, romlebsac win

mouZRoda Cems mier daWrili kaciWamiaTa beladi.

togai TviTon iyo iq, sadac Cveni mcvelebi datova

sanapiros dasacavad. man sakvebi wauRo da zeimi miulo-

ca, magram igi iq rom mivida, saSineli suraTi daxvda.

kaciWamiebs Cveni mcvelebi daexocaT, muclebi

gamoefatraT da xeebze daekidaT. mxolod erTi mcveli

daetovebinaT da isic aeZulebinaT, raTa mas Cveni

soflis adgilmdebareoba eCvenebina maTTvis. sacodavi

daTanxmebula da kaciWamiebs win mouZRoda Cveni

soflisaken, amis Semyure togaim kunZuli mokle gziT

gadakveTa da yovelive me macnoba. saCqarod raime unda

gveRona, radgan wuTi wuTze veluri kaciWamiebi

CvenTan gaCndebodnen da advili warmosadgeni iyo

amdeni umweo adamiani aRmoCndeboda maT xelSi, rom-

lebic Rvinisagan gabruebulni sruliad umweoni iqne-

bodnen. cocxali veravin gadaurCeboda maT. saswra -

fod wamovxti, gadavxede sazeimod morTul velurebs,

romlebic Rvinisagan mTvralebi fexze ver idgnen.

bedisweram damcina, Cemi xeliT mivarTvi am ubedurebs

sawamlavi, riTac isini brZolis uunaroni gavxade.

sazeimo sufraze avvardi da saSinlad, araadamianurad

daviRriale. Cemda gasaocrad yuradReba aravin momaq-

cia da kunZulis mcxovrebni Tavdaviwyebul gancxro-

mas miscemodnen. RviniT gabruebulebi aravin mismenda,

medeas davuZaxe igi im wams CemTan gaCnda. vuTxari, rom

saswrafod giorgi moenaxa da saxlSi damlodeboda,

Cems mosvlamde arsad gasuliyo. togai da me SevudeqiT

sabrZolo razmebis Sedgenas, vinc ki odnav gonebaze

iyo da iaraRis daWera SeeZlo, yvela ganze gaviyvaneT

da iaraRi CavabareT. Cveni beladi ugonod mTvrali

saxlSi waviyvaneT. togaim da me sul raRac 20 meomari

Zlivs SevagroveT. maT kidev 10 axalgazrda daemata,

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romlebsac mSvild-isrebi davurigeT, danarCeni meom-

rebi SubebiTa da culebiT iyvnen SeiaraRebuli. rac

SeiZleba swrafad unda gvemoqmeda, radgan wuTi-wuTze

iyo mosalodneli kaciWamiaTa gamoCena. isini aucile-

blad aq movidodnen, udanaSaulo xalxs daundoblad

amowyvetdnen da unda CavsafrebodiT. kaciWamiebi

samxreTidan gamoCndnen da Cvens soflis Semosasvleli

davikaveT samxreTis mxridan. mindoda Semetyuebina

sofelSi da iq maTTvis bolo momeRo, magram es arc ise

advili aRmoCnda. kidev aTi kaci Semogvemata. maTac

davurigeT iaraRi. axla Cems razmSi 50 SeiaraRebuli

meomari iyo, marTalia naxevarze meti sakmaod nasvame-

bi iyvnen da brZolisunarianobas moklebulni, magram

iaraRis xmareba SeeZloT. aTi mSvildosani xeebze

Cavasafre, aTi ki saxlebis saxuravebze, danarCenebi

saxlebSi davimaleT. umetesi nawili mocekvave qale -

bisa da bavSvebis, gaviyvaneT moednidan. rodesac

samxreTis mxridan xmauri Semogvesma.

kaciWamiaTa pirveli razmebi gamoCndnen da cofiani

ZaRlebiviT Semovardnen Sua moedanze. Cvens Tanasof -

lelebs SubebiTa da qvis culebiT daerivnen. maT Cemi

nacnobi kaciWamiaTa beladi mouZRoda. cota vadro -

veT, sanam moedani kaciWamiebiT ar gaivso da Cems

niSanze Cveni meomrebis pirvelma isrebmac daisisines.

amas meomrebma Subebic daayoles da aTobiT kaciWamia

saSineli RrialiT mocelilebiviT daecnen. Cems

niSanze mTeli ZalebiT Setevaze gadavediT. gaCaRda

saSineli xelCarTuli brZola, mamacurad ibrZodnen

Cemi meomrebi, magram mtris simravles, meomarTa

daRlilobam da simTvralem Tavisi gaakeTa. maT jer

Segvaviwroves, Semdeg ki alyaSi mogvaqcies. darCenili

aTiode meomari Semovikribe da alyis garRvevas

SevecadeT. orive xelSi Cems mier gamoWedili xmali

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meWira da win veravin miCerdeboda. gzas kaciWamiaTa

cxedrebze mivikvlevdi marjvnidan da marcxnidan yve -

la avCexe da alya gavarRvie. is iyo unda gavclodiT,

rom gza kaciWamiaTa beladma gadamiRoba, rac Zali da

Rone mqonda movuqnie Cemi xmali, man Subi damixvedra,

romelic nafotiviT davumsxvrie da dartymis Zalam

buCqebSi moisrola. me ki gza ganvagrZe, mas yuradReba

ar mivaqcie. kaciWamiaTa razmebi ki matulobda da mat-

ulobda. maT simravles sazRvari ar uCanda. asamde meo-

mari usulod eyara moedanze, magram amdenive isev

gaCnda. isini ukve saxlebSi Secvivdnen, udanaSaulo

xalxs daerivnen da yvelas xocavdnen. pirveli rac

gamaxsenda, es Cemi colSvili iyo da mec saxlisaken gav-

iqeci. Cvens saxls kvamli mosdeboda. igi Seuval cixed

eqciaT togais da medeas. saxlis zRurblTan kaciWa -

miaTa gvamebi eyara. togai da medea isrebiT igeriebd-

nen mters da ar nebdebodnen. kaciWamiebmac xerxs

mimarTes da anTebuli muguzlebi dauSines saxls. Cems

col—Svils cocxlad dawva emuqreboda. giJiviT

miviWeri kaciWamiebTan da xanjliT musri gavavle,

Semdeg saxlSi Sevvardi, patara giorgi xelSi aviyvane,

xeli medeas CavWide da fanjris meore mxridan

gadavxtiT. togaimac mombaZa, tyes miveciT Tavi. mindo-

da col-Svili usafrTxo adgilas damebinavebina. da

Semdeg mimexeda danarCenebisaTvis. kunZulis Suagu -

lisaken gaviqeciT. iq mTaze erTi gamoqvabuli megule-

boda, sadac SeiZleboda Tavis Sefareba. gzad vinc ki

Segvxvda, yvela Tan waviyvaneT. ZiriTadad qalebi da

bavSvebi iyvnen, Semogvxvdnen daWrili meomrebic.

yvela iaraRiT iyo, gasaWirma isini gamoafxizla. gulma

aRar momiTmina, SedarebiT brZolisunariani meomre-

bisagan 10 kaciani razmi Sevadgine da ukan brZolis

velze gaveSure. bavSvebi da qalebi col-SvilTan

erTad or daWril meomars Cavabare. gzad kidev ramden-

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ime ukan daxeuli meomari Semogvxvda, isinic gaviy-

olie. sofels frTxilad vuaxlovdebodiT, irgvliv

saSineli siCume sufevda. sul ramdenime saaTi iyo

gasuli im saSineli xocva-Jletis Semdeg da es siCume

saeWvod gveCveneboda. TandaTan vuaxlovdebodiT

sofels, frTxilad miviwevdiT win. ai gamoCnda nacnobi

bilikebi, magram isini sul Tanasoflelebis gvamebiT

iyo mofenili, nuTu yvela amoJlites am kaciWamia

urCxulebma?! am mware fiqrebSi viyavi, roca sofelSi

SevediT, iq saSineli suraTi dagvxvda. damaxinjebuli

gvamebiT iyo savse soflis moedani, sadac zeimi gaimar -

Ta. qali, bavSvi da moxuci yvela erTad iyo azelili.

gvamebi danawevrebuli iyo da kidurebi aqeT-iqiT

eyara. zogierTi gvami gafatruli iyo da nawlavebi

miwa ze eyara, etyoba aseTi saqcieli maT did siamov -

nebas aniWebdaT. beladis saxlSi iqac amazrzeni suraTi

dagvxvda. beladis uTavo gvami oTaxis SuagulSi egdo,

misi colebi da Svilebi iqve eyara, romlebsac yelebi

hqondaT gamoWrili. Semzaravi suraTis yureba veRar

SevZeli da gareT gamovedi. togais veZebdi, magram ver-

sad vnaxe saswrafod gavecale am saSinel adgils da

ukan gamoqvabulisaken gamovbrundi. guli raRac cuds

migrZnobda, sad unda gamqraliyvnen veluri kaciWamie -

bi, TiTqos miwam Caylapao, isini arsad Candnen da

swored es maRelvebda. gzaSi ramdenime Cveni meomari

Semogvxvda, romlebmac gviTxres, rom kaciWamiebi or

nawilad gaiyvnen erTi nawili tyveebiT ukan gabrunda,

saidanac movidnen, xolo meore nawili gadarCenili

tyveTa nawilis Sesawirad dasavleTiT wavidneno.

saswrafod saWiro iyo qalebisa da bavSvebis gadarCena,

romlebic SeiZleba kidev cocxlebi iyvnen da Cvenc maT

kvals gavudeqiT, sul 14 meomari viyaviT, aqedan 4 daW -

rili. gzad qalebisa da bavSvebis tirili Semog vesma.

mivuaxlovdiT mTis qveS mdebare patara mdelos da

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SevniSneT kaciWamiaTa 30 kaciani jgufi. maT qalebi -

saTvis xel-fexi SeekraT da rigrigobiT aupatiurebd-

nen, xolo Semdeg klavdnen gul—RviZls aclidnen da

Semdeg sisxlians miirTmevdnen. es sanaxaoba saSineli

iyo miT ufro, rom yvelafers bavSvebi uyurebdnen,

romelTa xvedric naklebi ar iqneboda. Cven maT mivuax -

lovdiT isris sasrol manZilze. maT warmodgenac ar

hqondaT Cveni arsebobis Sesaxeb, radgan suyvela dax-

ocili vegoneT. yvela Cvenma meomarma niSanSi TiTo

kaciWamia aiRo. Cems niSanze ielva isrebma da Subebma,

aTi kaciWamia usulod eca miwaze, danarCenebs xanj -

lebiTa da najaxebiT daverieT. yvela gavanadgureT,

arcerTi ar dagvitovebia cocxali, magram danaklisi

Cvens mxarezec iyo. 5 meomari davkargeT, gadarCenili

bavSvebi da qalebi gavaTavisufleT da yvelam erTad

gamoqvabulisaken gavwieT.

mTeli Rame viareT, gamTeniisas adgilze viyaviT

yvela. uvnebeli dagvxvda. gaxarebuli gadavexvie Cems

col-Svils, giorgi da medea gulSi Cavikari. gamoq -

vabulSi 50 adamianma moiyara Tavi. aqedan 16 ma makaci

viyaviT, danarCenebi qalebi da bavSvebi. gamoqvabuli

didi iyo da mravali oTaxisagan Sedgeboda. yvela

Tavisuflad ganTavsda. es adgili wminda adgilad

iTvleboda, sadac kldeSi nakveTi RmerTebi iyvnen

gamosaxulni, es adgili ucnobi iyo kunZulze myof

aborigenebisaTvis. beladis mier akrZaluli iyo, aq

adamianis fexis dadgma, radgan es RmerTebis risxvas

iwvevda, magram Cven sxva gamosavali ar gvqonda. gamoqv-

abuli sicocxlisaTvis gamosadegi aRmoCnda, radgan

mTidan ankara wyaros wyali gamodioda. gadawyvetili

mqonda gamoqvabulidan ar gamovsuliyaviT. mivdiodiT

mxolod sanadirod da sakvebis mosapoveblad, isic

mcire razmebiT. danarCen SemTxvevaSi nabijs veravin

gaadgamda. darwmunebuli viyavi, rom kaciWamiebi didx-

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ans ar gaCerdebodnen kunZulze, magram Sevcdi, aqeT

momavalT erT-erT kaciWamias SevuniSnivarT da ukan

gamogvyolia. dabrunebula da yovelive kaciWamiaTa

beladisTvis mouxsenebia. man ki Tavisi darCenili meom-

rebi Semoikrifa, romlebic ricxobrivad gacilebiT

aRematebodnen Cvens meomrebs da mTeli siswrafiT

gamoeSura Cvensken, radgan CemTan hqonda angariSi

gasasworebeli. Cveni upiratesoba imaSi mdgomareobda,

rom Cveni gamoqvabuli yovelmxriv bunebrivi zRude -

ebiT daculi iyo da mas miuvals xdida. aq moaxloeba

mtrisTvis Zneli saqme iyo. kaciWamiebi RamiT gad-

movidnen Setevaze, sibneleSi maTi garCeva advili ar

iyo, magram Cveni meomrebi mainc kargad ansxvavebdnen

da isrebiTa da SubebiT saTanado pasuxs scemdnen. maTi

yovelive Semoteva marcxiT mTavrdeboda da didi

danaklisiT ukan ixevdnen. gaTenda Tu ara, gamoCnda

gamoqvabulisaken mimavali biliki, romelic kaciWamie -

bis gvamebiT iyo mofenili. es etyoba maT ar aRelveb -

daT, radgan ricxobrivad isini bevrad aRematebodnen

Cvens meomrebs da araviTari danaklisi maT ar aSineb -

daT. diliT kvlav gadmovidnen Setevaze da Cvenc isre-

bi davuSineT. 10 meomars mxolod culebi da SubebiRa

dagvrCa, magram Cven qalebic amogvidgnen gverdiT.

medea gverdidan ar mcildeboda, magram mtris SeCereba

sul ufro Zneli xdeboda. gamoqvabulis SesasvlelTan

xelCarTuli brZola gaimarTa. es iyo samkvdro-sasic-

ocxlo brZola, radgan damarcxebis SemTxvevaSi yvelas

cocxlad SeWma gveloda, amitom Tavs aravin zogavda.

me Tavs damnaSaved vgrZnobdi kunZulis mcxovre-

blebis winaSe, radgan Cemi windauxedaobiTa da daudev -

robiT pirvelad davalevine Rvino kunZulis mcxovre-

blebs da amas savalalo Sedegi mohyva. brZolisuna -

rianoba daekargaT Cems mebrZolebs, magram isini Seda -

rebiT male moegnen gons. kunZulis samxreTis sazRvre -

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bisTvis meti yuradReba unda dameTmo, radgan mosa-

lodneli iyo kaciWamiaTa ganmeorebiTi Seteva. yove-

live es guls miRrRnida da mosvenebas ar maZlevda, ami -

tom mwvave da saxifaTo Setakebebis dros Tavs ar vzo -

gav di da brZolis velze sikvdils veZebdi, magram kri -

ti kul momentebSi Cemi col-Svili maxsendeboda, Cemi

giorgi da medea. saocaria magram cicino, Cemi pirveli

siyvaruli, ratomRac ar magondeboda, albaT imitom.

rom safrTxe ar emuqreboda. sul ufro kriti kuli

mdgo mareoba iqmneboda. mteri Setevaze gadmovida da

mec gamoqvabulis SesasvlelSi TavganwirviT vekveTe

maT. Cems irgvliv kaciWamiaTa gvamebis xrova eyara.

orive xelSi maxvili meWira da kaciWamiebs musrs vav -

leb di. vatyobdi, rogor meleoda TandaTan Zala. davi -

Weri mklavSi da fexSi, magram brZolis vels ar vtovebdi.

mze mTebs efareboda da masTan erTad vatyobdi, rom

Cemi sicocxlis mzec esveneboda. cxra mTas iqiT vkvde-

bodi qarTveli kaci, ulmobeli bedis mier, ganwiruli

da yvelasagan mitovebuli. veluri kaciWamiebis lukma

unda gavmxdariyavi col-SvilTan erTad. ra ucnauria

es cxovreba, sadauri sada vkvdebi? - gavifiqre me. ukan

movixede da SeSinebuli giorgis Tvalebs wavawydi.

medeas erT xelSi giorgi eWira, meoreSi ki xanjali. am

suraTma gamaogna da TavSi gamielva ra eSveleba Cems

col-Svils, me Tu daviRupebi, nuTu giorgi am kaciWa -

miebis lukma unda gaxdes?! _ gavifiqre da instiqtu-

rad zRvisken gavixede, romlis imedi zebunebrivi

Zalis mier mqonda STagonebuli da Tvals ar davujere,

zRvis horizontze gemi moCanda, didi gemi, romlis

milebidanac kvamli amodioda. igi napirs miuyveboda

da misadgoms eZebda. es warmoudgeneli ram iyo, magram

faqti. xuTi wlis ganmavlobaSi araferi minaxavs. da ai

exla TiTqmis kritikul momentSi, imedis sxivi Camesaxa,

Cemi ocneba axda gemi napirs uaxlovdeboda da swored

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im dros roca viRupebodi kaciWamia velurebiT gars

Semortymuli. gavifiqre, me RmerTi ar gamwiravs, man

niSani momca. es niSani gemi iyo, emociebi movToke da

ramdenime wamis ganmavlobaSi civi gonebiT yovelive

avwon-davwone. raRac unda momemoqmedebina, rom ro -

gorme gamerRvia kaciWamiebis alya da Cem col-SvilTan

erTad gemisken gavWriliyavi. meore niSani unda mimeca

gemisaTvis. imedi mqonda, gemze SemniSnavdnen da dax-

marebas aRmomiCendnen.

gadavwyvite rogorme gamoqvabulis siRrmeSi Semet -

yue bina kaciWamiebi, sadac mravali saidumlo gasasv -

le li iyo. marTalia, mec ar vicodi, romeli gza saiT

midioda, magram sxva gamosavali ar mqonda. ramdenime

kaciWamia xanjliT sasikvdilod davWeri da Cem col-

SvilTan gavCndi. giorgis xeli movkide da medeasTan

erTad gamoqvabulis zemo kibeze avedi. aqedan zRva

xelis guliviT Canda. saswrafod rasac ki cecxli

ekideboda erTad davaxvave da davanTe. Cemi darCenili

meomrebi momexmarnen, romlebic TavgamodebiT micavd-

nen. cecxlis danTeba da kaciWamiebis gamoCena erTi

iyo, isini TiTqmis fexdafex momdevdnen. kldis ferdo-

bidan sxva gamoqvabulSi gadavediT. mivyeviT viwro

gasasvlels da Cvens win kldeSi gamokveTili ramdenime

oTaxi aRmoCnda. erT-erTi avirCieT da SevediT, saSi -

nel sibneleSi aRmovCndiT. TiTs TvalTan ver miitan-

di, Zlivs varCevdiT erTmaneTs. danTebuli cecxlis

imedi mqonda, igi aucileblad unda SeeniSnaT gemidan.

cecxli Cveni xsna iyo. medeas avuxseni, rom hori-

zontze gemi gamoCnda da rogorme unda zRvis napiris -

ken gavWriliyaviT. mas gaexarda da momigo, rom gamoq -

vabulSi winaparTa mumiebi iyvnen, romelTa sulebi Cven

dagvicavdnen ise, rogorc kunZulis saganZurs, magram

umjobesi iyo adgils saswrafoT gavclodiT, raTa

maTi risxva ar gamogvewvia. samwuxarod ukan dabruneba

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SeuZlebeli iyo, radgan mteri Casafrebuli gveloda

asasvlelTan.

- me saidumlo gasasvleli vici, sawinaaRmdego mxri-

dan, _ momigo medeas. Cveni winaprebis micvalebulebis

samarxebi unda gaviaroT, romelic saSiSia.

- nu geSinia medea, _ mivuge me. Cven sxva gamosavali

ar gvaqvs, dros nu vkargavT.

is iyo gasvla davapireT, rom gamoqvabulSi veluri

gamoCnda CiraRdniT xelSi. maT win kaciWamiaTa beladi

mouZRoda, romelsac Cems mier miyenebuli Wriloba

sax eze saSinlad mouCanda. man SemamCnia, najaxiT Cems -

ken gamoqanda, erT xelSi najaxi eWira, meoreSi anTebu -

li CiraRdani. mas xanjliT vekveTe, magram man CiraR -

dani damkra xelze da xanjali gamagdebina. xeli damew-

va da CiraRdanic Caqra. gamoqvabulis nestiani suni

damwvari xorcis sunma Secvala. sibnele Camowva, magram

Cven erTmaneTs mivageniT. kvlav vekveTeT da Zirs gav -

gor diT. am dros medeam gamoqvabulSi Semosuli erT-

erTi kaciWamia mokla. me da kaciWamiaTa beladi samkv-

dro-sasicocxlo brZolaSi viyaviT, rodesac medeas xma

Semomesma da gamafrTxila, rom Cven wmindan wina par Ta

akldamaSi vimyofebodiT. marTlac SevniSne, rom brZo -

lis dros micvalebulTa gvamebs vejaxebodi. medea max -

se nebda, rom movridebodi, radgan maTi risxva ar

gamogvewvia.

myudroebis damrRvevT RmerTebis risxva dagvatyde-

boda, magram SeCereba SeuZlebeli iyo. kaciWamia mTeli

Zal-RoniT mitevda najaxiT. sibneleSi mas Tvali ufro

uWrida vidre me. bolos medea damexmara da kaciWamia

belads uknidan Subi aZgera mTeli ZaliT. am dros man

motrialeba moaswro da medeas culi mouqnia. medeam

daikvnesa da Cemma najaxmac ielva. kaciWamia urCxuls

Tavi orad gadavuCexe. igi mTeli ZaliT miawyda kedels,

romelic gaingra da nangrevebTan erTad ufskrulSi

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gadaeSva. gamoqvabulSi dRis sinaTle SemoiWra da

gaanaTa. saSineli suraTi vixile, medea sisxlisgan

icleboda. mas najaxi mkerdSi moxvedria. igi erTi xe -

liT Wrilobisagan sisxlis SeCerebas cdilobda, xolo

meoreTi giorgi eWira, romelic SeSinebuli tiroda.

cremli mec ver Sevikave. mikvdeboda meuRle da

erTguli adamiani, romelmac mTeli aq yofnis simZime

gadamatanina, mzrunveloba da siyvaruli ar momaklo,

Cems cxovrebaSi man waruSleli kvali datova. medeam

isRa moaswro, rom eTqva CemTvis - giorgis gavfrTxi -

le bodi. Semosasvlelidan kvlav xmauri ismoda. gaCere -

ba saxifaTo iyo. iqauroba movaTvaliere da Semzarav

suraTs wavawydi. beladTa mumiebi aqeT-iqiT eyarnen,

isini cocxlebiviT iyvnen Senaxuli, magram yvelaze

saocari is iyo, rom wminda adgilTa simdidre, romel -

ze dac melaparakeboda medea, mTel qvis iatakze iyo

mimofantuli da mzis Suqze maTma kaSkaSma Tvali

momWra. es iyo ZiriTadad oqros sxvadasxva zomisa da

sididis zodebi da misgan gamoWedili samajurebi, rom-

lebic rogorc Cans, Tixis WurWlebSi elaga, brZolis

dros isini daimsxvra da iatakze moifanta. dro ar

iTmenda, giorgis vuTxari moexsna zurgze gadakidebu-

li tyavis CanTa, romelSic saWmeli hqonda. mas ar esmo-

da Cemi, radgan gulmoskvnili tiroda. CanTa me Camovx -

seni, Zirs mofantuli oqroTi piramde avavse, Tavi

TokiT gavnaskve da gareT gavixede.

klde Zalze damreci Canda, magram sxva gza ar iyo,

Zveli gziT dabruneba sikvdils niSnavda. giorgi xelSi

aviyvane da dabla daviwye Casvla. Wrilobebidan sisxli

mdioda da TandaTan Zalas vkargavdi, rogorc iqna

gzaze daveSvi da zRvisken mimaval nacnob biliks

davadeqi. Tvali movkari gems, romelic nel-nela

napirs uaxlovdeboda. etyoba kvamli SeniSnes kldis

qimze. rac Zala da Rone mqonda gemisken mivrbodi da

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giorgisa da ganZs mivaTrevdi. TvalT mibneldeboda,

magram cxadad varCevdi, Tu rogor CauSves Ruza, navi

CamouSves, niCbebis swrafi moZraobiT navi napirs

uaxlovdeboda. bundovnad mesmoda ucnobi mezRvau re -

bis gadaZaxilebi. vgrZnobdi, rogor meleoda ZalRone,

male goneba davkarge.

gons rom movedi, ukve gemze viyavi. viRac TeTrxa -

laTiani eqimi madga Tavze. rogorc ki Tvali gavaxile

igi gareT gavida da inglisurad viRacas dauZaxa.

oTaxSi maRali, qeraTmiani mamakaci Semovida da

inglisurad mommarTa, rom igi gemis kapitani iyo da

ainteresebda Cemi janmrTeloba. me mas damtvreuli

inglisuriT madloba movaxsene da Cemi Svili giorgi

vikiTxe. kapitani gavida da giorgi Semomiyvana, igi

kiserze momexvia da loyaze makoca. kapitanma giorgis

xeli gadausva Tavze da momigo, rom gemi inglisis kom-

panias ekuTvnoda da iq isini SemTxveviT aRmoCndnen.

kunZulis arseboba arc icodnen, radgan igi arcerT

rukaze ar iyo aRniSnuli. rodesac kvamli SeniSnes,

gadauwyvetiaT napirze gadmosvla, sadac saSineli

suraTi unaxavT: kunZulis napirebi gvamebiT iyo mofe-

nili. napirs gayolian da bavSvis tirili gaugoniaT. es

giorgi iyo. im dros mosulan CvenTan, roca erT-erTi

kaciWamias Cemze maxvili aRumarTavs. maT Tofis gasro -

liT daufrTxiaT igi da me da giorgi gemze auyvani -

varT. mec mokled movuyevi Cemi ucnauri Tavgada sa -

vali miviwyebul kunZulze. kapitani Cvens mimarT

sibra luliT ganimsWvala da inglisSi wayvanas Segvpir -

da. giorgim eSmakurad Tvali Camikra da Tavis tyavis

CanTaze mimiTiTa, romelic sawolis gverdiT medo.

bedis borbali ki trialebs, me da Cemi Svili did civi-

lizacias vubrundebodiT. Cveni gemi Tamamad miapobda

okeanis boboqar talRebs.

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jariskacis bedi

cxadad maxsovs Cemi sofeli

kaxeTSi, mamiseuli saxli, Cemi

patara da-Zma. mama bundovnad

maxsovs, radgan maSin, roca igi

avtokatastrofaSi daiRupa,

sami wlis viyavi. maxsendeba ro -

gor Seupovrad Cexda zamTarSi

culiT SeSas, Semdeg daanTebda buxars da Cibuxs gaa bo -

lebda. ucbad Cibuxis kvamliviT gaqra mama Cemi cxov -

rebidan, magram deda, sayvareli Cemi deda, arasodes

dama viwydeba. ar damaviwydeba misi simRera, Rimili da

cremlebi. gaWirvebaSi gvzrdida, Cvens patara miwis

nak veTs guldasmiT amuSavebda da ra Tqma unda, Cven

yve lani vexmarebodiT mas. Cemi daiko nato, romelsac

aTi weli Seusrulda da ToTxmeti wlis Zma, giorgi, me

maSin Tvrameti wlis gaxldiT.

daZabuli dro iyo maSin qveyanaze, yvelaferi duRda

da boboqrobda.

1939 weli saqarTvelosaTvis, ise, rogorc msoflios

yvela qveynisaTvis, mZime iyo rogorc Sida politikuri

TvalsazrisiT, aseve sagareo mdgomareobiT. hitle ru -

li germania Tavs daesxa poloneTs, inglisma da safran -

geTma omi gamoucxada germanias. ase daiwyo meore

msof lio omi, romelmac msoflioSi milionobiT adami-

ans moutana sikvdili, saSineli tanjva da wameba. aseTi

viTareba ar SeiZleboda ar asaxuliyo Cveni qveynis

politikaze. saWiro iyo Zalis moxveWa, ormagi Sroma

rogorc fabrika-qarxnebSi, aseve meurneobebsa da

kolmeurneobebSi. Cvens patara sofels Tavisi wvlili

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Sehqonda am did saqmeSi. Cvens mSromel ojaxs es kargad

esmoda da mec Zal-Rones ar vzogavdi, raTa CamorCe -

nilTa ricxvSi ar vyofiliyavi.

skola 1940 wels davamTavre da Zlier mixaroda, rom

damoukidebel cxovrebis gzaze gavdiodi, amave dros

guli mwydeboda, radgan Sinagani bunebiT vgrZnobdi,

rom es wuTebi, romelic gavatare skolaSi ganumeore-

belia da dauviwyari. dauviwyari darCa Cems grZnobebSi

Cemi istoriis maswavleblis sityvebi, romelic exlac

Camesmis yurSi, rogorc ganaCeni da cxovrebis mana To -

beli. ai es sityvebi: „ar unda Caidino is, rac SemdgomSi

sananeblad gadageqceva da ar gaukeTo sxvas is, rasac

Sens Tavs ar usurvebdi". swored es sityvebi Camesmis

axla yurSi iseTi ZaliT, rom ar vici riT vuSvelo Cems

Tavs.

1941 wlis 22 ivnisis levitanis xmam mTels qveyanas

amcno saSineli ubedureba. faSisturma germaniam ver-

agulad gadmolaxa sazRvari da Tavisi uricxvi urdoe -

biT Rrmad SemoiWra Cvens qveyanaSi. maSin ucxo enaTa

institutis pirveli kursis studenti gaxldiT da

warmatebiT vswavlobdi frangul enas.

oficialur gamoZaxebas jarSi ar davelode da moxa -

liseTa rigebSi Cavewere. ra vicodi maSin, rom es xali -

siT wasvla did tanjvad gadaiqceoda. maSin ki sagmiro

saqmeebisaken mimiwevda guli, ukan ar vixedebodi,

vtovebdi Cems samSoblos, avadmyof dedas, mcirewlo-

van da-Zmas. - ar idardoT, vawynarebdi me Cems mSobels,

male davbrundebi, dedaCemis cremliani Tvalebi ara-

sodes damaviwydeba, igi aseTi darCa CemSi samudamod,

TiTqos grZnobda, rom veRar mnaxavda da mis TvalebSi

amovikiTxe is, rasac hqvia dedis mwuxareba. Cemi da-

Zmac tiroda, magram imaTi cremli ver Seedreboda

dedi sas. gasacileblad movida Cemi Tanakurseli naTia,

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romlisadmi gansakuTrebuli grZnoba mamoZravebda.

Cven bevri saerTo gvqon da xSirad davdiodiT erTad

kinoSi da TeatrSi, igi me nazad da megobrulad miyvar-

da. gamomSvidobebisas man loyaze makoca. mas Semdeg

naxevari saukune gavida, magram am kocnis simxurvales

dResac vgrZnob.

matarebeli sul ufro da ufro Sors mimaqrolebda

samSoblosagan, mSobliuri saxlisagan. igi miqroda

dasavleTis frontisaken, ukrainisaken, iq, sadac yve-

laze cxeli wertili iyo msoflioSi.

ramdenime dRis Semdeg, rogorc iqna CavediT daniS -

nul adgilze. es iyo ukrainis erT-erTi sofeli. mtri -

sagan jer xeluxlebeli. iq gamogvawyves samxedro

formaSi da dagviriges iaraRi SaSxana, romelic ram-

denime tyvias isroda mxolod. uZlieresi megona maSin

Cemi Tavi. ase megona am SaSxanis xiStze wamovacmevdi

mTel germanias da gamarjvebas movipovebdi. or Tves

gvamzadebdnen. sul ufro axlovdeboda qvemexebis

gru xuni, fronti axlo iyo. erT dRes meTaurma diliT

saswrafod agvayena da gamogvicxada - mterma ramdenime

adgilze gaarRvia Cveni jarebis Tavdacva da saWiro

iyo maTi SeCereba erT-erTi mimarTulebiT. Cven sasw -

rafod gavemgzavreT jer manqaniT, xolo Semdeg fexiT

gaviareT ramdenime ukacrieli sofeli, saidanac

mosax leoba ukve gaxiznuliyo. meTauris mier daniSnul

adgilas saswrafod daviwyeT TavdacviTi Txrilebis

gakeTeba, meore dRisaTvis velodiT mters da saWiro

iyo dilisaTvis dagvemTavrebina yvela samuSao, saRamo

xans Txrilebi ukve damTavrebuli iyo.

dilis eqvs saaTze saSinelma xmaurma gamomaRviZa.

mteri Cvensken moiwevda, maT Soridanve SeuniSnavT

Cveni gamagreba da satanko qvemexebidan srola agvitex-

es. daJinebiT viyurebodi win, mainteresebda ra xdebo-

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da iq, saidanac aseTi saSineli xmauri ismoda. mtris

mimarTulebiT Zlieri kvamlis gamo, verafers vxedav-

di. SevniSne Cveni ayiravebuli qvemexi da tyviamfrqve-

vi. rogorc iqna mtveri gadaiwminda da germanelebi

davinaxe. motorizebul samxedro teqnikaSi Camjdari

moemarTebodnen Cvensken, maT moyvebodaT qveiT meav -

tomateTa nawilebi. raoden didi iyo Cemi SeZrwuneba,

rodesac es yovelive vixile, magram yvelaze Zneli

gamocda Turme win iyo. Cvenma gamocdilma meTaurma

swrafad Seafasa Seqmnili mdgomareoba da brZaneba

gasca wesrigSi moeyvanaT sabrZolo teqnika, romelic

sagrZnoblad dazianda. erTi qvemexi mTlianad gamovi-

da mwyobridan, xolo ori isev mrZolisunariani darCa.

ori tyviamfrqvevic gamosadegi iyo. daRupuli jaris -

ka cebis adgili sxvebma daikaves. mteri win moiwevda.

agruxunda Cveni qvemexebi da germanelebis ramdenime

tanki kvamlSi gaexvia. germanelebma sapasuxo cecxli

gaxsnes, Cvens irgvliv mtvris korianteli dadga. Za -

lebi araTanabari gamodga, mtris SeCereba SeuZlebeli

iyo. Cveni rigebi Txeldeboda. sul ufro matulobda

daWrilTa da daRupulTa ricxvi da me erTma saSinelma

azrma gamielva TavSi - movida aRsasruli, sikvdili

movida. igi sul axlos iyo, ra udroo dros modis.

cxrameti wlis asakSi unda gamovesalmo sicocxles,

ratom, ris an vis gulisTvis, sad aris samarTali. viRac

adamianebma da CemTvis ucxo qveynebma, ver gaiyves

raRac da amis gamo milionobiT adamiani nebiT Tu

eneblied Caeba am saSinel sasaklao morevSi. aq, ucxo

miwaze unda davlio suli. sad aris samarTali, sad aris

Cemi samSoblo, tanjuli saqarTvelo? ramden qarT -

vels Seuwiravs Tavi ucxo miwisa da xalxisaTvis, mere-

da vin daufasa an vin uTxra madloba, aravin. ucxo

eTnosi yovelTvis umaduri iyo qarTveli kacis mimarT.

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gamanadgurebeli cecxli TandaTan axlovdeboda,

raimes garCeva SeuZlebeli iyo, yvelaferi cecxlis

alSi iyo gaxveuli. me sadRac Sors momisrola afeTqe -

bulma yumbaram da TvalT damibnelda, arc yurSi mes-

moda rame. ase miwadayrili vegde albaT didxans,

radgan rodesac gons movedi irgvliv sruli siwynare

sufevda. gavaxile Tvali da davinaxe cisferi ca, xolo

rodesac irgvliv mimovixede, sazareli sanaxaoba

davinaxe. vcade wamovmdgariyavi, magram vigrZeni, rom

kidurebi ar memorCileboda. mainc Sevecade amemoZra -

vebina xeli da SevZeli kidec, meorec damemorCila,

Semdeg marjvena fexic avamoZrave, magram rodesac mar-

cxena fexze midga jeri saSinelma tkivilma damiara

fexSi, mivxvdi rom daWrili viyavi. cocviT mivuaxlov-

di brZolis adgils da vixile saSineli suraTi, cocx-

ali aRaravin iyo, daxocili meomrebi aqeT iqiT

eyarnen, xolo samxedro teqnika ganadgurebuli da

gada Telili iyo.

srolis xma Soridan moismoda. CemTvis cxadi iyo,

rom mtris mier dakavebul teritoriaze vimyofebodi.

cocviT mivuaxlovdi tyis pirs, xis qveS davisvene, Sem -

deg kvlav movikribe Zal—Rone da tyis siRrmeSi Sevedi.

bedma gamiRima, wyaros wavawydi, xarbad davewafe

wyals. arasodes iseTi siamovneba ar ganmicdia cxov -

rebaSi, rogorc maSin ganvicade, rodesac daWrilma da

Rone mixdilma civi wyaros wyali vigeme. Semdeg

Wrilobas mivxede, Wriloba wyliT movibane, saSineli

tkivili guls miklavda, Wrilobidan sisxli mdioda,

naRmis namsxvrevi Zvalsa da kunTs Soris iyo gaWedili.

nebisyofa davZabe da davfiqrdi, riT SeiZleboda

meSvela Cemi TavisaTvis. irgvliv aravin iyo Cemi damx-

mare, isev me unda meSvela Cemi TavisaTvis. dayovneba

sikvdils udrida, yovel wuTs SeiZleboda sisxlis

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mowamvla dammarTvoda. gamosavali ki erTi iyo, ro -

gorme unda amomeRo naRmis namsxvrevi fexidan, magram

rogor? erTaderTi, rac gamaCnda samxedro dana iyo,

romelic rogorc saoperacio iaraRi, ise unda gamo-

meyenebina. didi gamocdileba ar mqonda aseTi saqmis,

magram am SemTxvevaSi mxolod gadarCenis instiqtma

mikarnaxa, rogor unda movqceuliyavi. bedad asanTi

aRmomaCnda jibeSi, gavixade perangi da davWeri naW -

rebad bintis saxiT, davanTe patara cecxli da dana

gamovwvi. Wriloba davibane da dana nel-nela Wrilo -

baSi Seviyvane. araadamianurma tkivilma goneba dama -

karg vina, ramdenime xanSi gons movedi. tkivils did xans

ver gavuZlebdi. saWiro iyo naRmis namsxvrevis swrafi

amoReba. mTeli ZaliT dana WrilobaSi Seviyvane da mar-

jvniv gadavxare, gamoCnda rkinis natexi, araadamianur-

ma tkivilma Zala SemZina, naxevar gzaze gaCereba ar

ivargebda da mec ufro magrad davaweqi danasis tars

marjvniv - rkinis natexi Wrilobidan amoviRe da goneba

kvlav davkarge. ar maxsovs aseT yofaSi ramden xans

viweqi, magram gamovfxizldi Tu ara Wriloba wyliT

davibane da naWriT Sevixvie, naRmis namsxvrevi ki jibeSi

Sevinaxe. tkivilma iyuCa da mec CameZina.

roca gamomeRviZa irgvliv ukve sibnele sufevda.

maRla avixede da davinaxe ca, romelic varskvlavebiT

iyo moWedili. mTeli sxeuli mixurda, TvalT mib-

neldeboda, aseT yofaSi myofs Semomesma tyidan xmauri

Semomesma, ramdenime nabijis moSorebiT adamianebs

davlande Tvali, magram ver varCevdi, moyvrebi iyvnen

Tu mtrebi. gaWirvebiT movaxerxe iaraRSi tyviebis

Cadeba da sabrZolvelad gavemzade, magram ucbad

Semomesma rusulad - romeli xar mand! mivxvdi, rom

gadarCenili viyavi da grZnoba kvlav davkarge. gons

rom movedi, viRac ucnobis saxlSi viweqi rkinis

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sawolze, xolo gverdiT skamze ucnobi axalgazrda

gogo ijda da raRacas qsovda. gons mosuli rom dami-

naxa, gamiRima da rusulad ikiTxa, Tavs rogor vgrZnob -

di, razec me dadebiTad vupasuxe. misi saxe da lamazi

Rimili samudamod CamrCa mexsierebaSi, rogorc raRac

RvTaebrivi. mas nadeJda erqva, igi momiyva, rom Cemi

gadamrCeni misi mama, ivan fiodoroviCi iyo, romelic im

sabediswero Jams Tavs damadga.

nadeJda da mamamisi tyeSi cxovrobdnen soflisgan

moSorebiT. ivan fiodoroviCi metyeve iyo. germaneleb-

ma mas partizanebze TvalTvali da jaSuSoba daavales,

magram nadeJda da mamamisi piriqiT partizanebs exmare-

bodnen. Cemma Wrilobam nadeJdas daxmarebiT swrafad

Sexorceba daiwyo. erT kviraSi joxiTa da nadeJdas

daxmarebiT gavla SevZeli. me da is xSirad vseirnobdiT

erTad tyeSi, masTan gatarebuli saRamoebi dauviw-

yaria CemTvis, im saSinelebis Semdeg, rac me gadamxda,

Tavi samoTxeSi megona. simyudrove, simSvide da axal-

gazrda qalTan yofna Zalas mmatebda. am dros Cemgan

ukve Sors qveynis siRrmeSi ingreoda qalaqebi, iRupe -

boda aTasobiT adamiani. sisxlismRvreveli brZolebis

miuxedavad mteri gaSmagebiT miiwevda win. am miyrue-

bul adgilas ase uqmad gaCereba aRar SemeZlo da davi-

wye fiqri imaze, Tu rogor davkavSirebodi parti-

zanebs. amis Sesaxeb daxmareba nadeJdas da mis mamas,

ivan fiodoroviCs vTxove, romlebmac aRmiTqves maT -

Tan Sexvedra.

erT dRes ivan fiodoroviCi tyidan viRac ucnob

kacTan erTad dabrunda, isini Cems oTaxSi Semovidnen -

erTmaneTs gavecaniT, igi aRmoCnda artileriis ofi-

ceri, leitenanti sergei ivanoviCi. man partizanul

razmSi yofna SemomTavaza, razec didi siamovnebiT

davTanxmdi.

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SevTanxmdiT, rom sami dRis Semdeg fiodoroviCi

maTTan daniSnul adgilze mimiyvanda, manamde ki Zala

momekrifa. vgrZnobdi, rom win rTuli partizanuli

cxov reba meloda, magram es azri didad maxarebda.

albaT asakis brali iyo, romelic arafers ar egueboda

da faTerakis molodinSi iyo. imave saRamos nadeJdam

gadakvriT miTxra, rom me maT saxls male davtovebdi

da albad arasodes SevxvdebodiT erTmaneTs. me yavar-

jeni aviRe da koWlobiT gareT gavedi, vTxove gamomy-

oloda. zafxulis sasiamovno saRamo idga, igi metad

mimzidveli qali iyo, cisferi didi Tvalebi hqonda,

qera Tma umSvenebda lamaz moRerebul yels, maRali

kanWebi da amoburculi mkerdi mis temperamentze

metyvelebda. mdinarispiras xis qveS CamovjeqiT da

gavabiT saubari, romelic orives did siamovnebas

gvaniWebda, radgan igi gulaxdili da sasiyvarulo iyo.

mis TvalebSi sinazesa da siyvaruls vkiTxulobdi. misi

yoveli sityva malamosaviT mefineboda gulze, igi

Zlier ganicdida Cems wasvlas - man Tavi nazad momayrd-

no mkerdze, me Tavi veRar Sevikave da tuCebSi vakoce,

qalma aseve mipasuxa. am dauviwyar siyvarulSi ise dag -

vaRamde da dagvaTenda, rom verc ki gavigeT. daniSnuli

droc movida, davemSvidobe nadeJdas. me da mamamisi

partizanebisaken mimaval gzas davadeqiT. dilidan

Sebindebamde viareT, is iyo vaxSamisaTvis movemzadeT,

rodesac tyidan Zaxili Semogvesma, buCqidan gamovida

axalgazrda partizani, man icno Cemi gamyoli da hkiTxa

Tu vin viyavi, rodesac gaigo, rom sabWoTa armieli

gaxldiT, gagvatara. sul male partizanTa razmis

SuagulSi aRmovCndi da yoveli mxridan kiTxvebi dama-

yares, magram sabednierod male brezentiT gadafare-

bul samxedro karavSi, partizanTa meTaurTan Semiy -

vanes.

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Cems win seriozuli saxis warmosadegi rusi oficeri

davinaxe, man skamze mimaniSna, rodesac Camovjeqi,

gamomcdelad damakvirda. Cvens garda iq imyofeboda

kidev sami partizani, ori axalgazrda, xolo erTi mox-

uci WaRaragareuli, romelsac samxedro forma ar

ecva. pirveli, rasac SemekiTxa meTauri, is iyo, Tu ra

rjulisa viyavi, rom gaigo qarTveli viyavi, esiamovna,

uceb yvela iq myofi keTilad ganewyo Cemdami. danar -

Ceni SekiTxvebi formaluri xasiaTisa iyo, Cems Sesaxeb

yovelive mokled movuyevi, ris Semdeg meTaurma

miTxra, rom Caricxuli viyavi partizanTa razmSi da

danarCeni Cemi vaJkacoba brZolis dros gamoCndeboda.

razmSi sul 30 kaci iyo. ZiriTadad rusebisa da ukrai -

nelebisagan Sedgeboda, romlebic sxvadasxva brZole -

bis dros igvnen dacilebulni TavianT nawilebs, razmi

ramdenime Tve arsebobda, magram ukve moeswroT ram-

denime mtris dajgufebis ganadgureba. frontis xazs

TandaTan vSordebodiT, radgan mteri win moskovisaken

miiwevda da Cven germanelebis mier okupirebul teri-

toriaze vrCebodiT.

CvenebTan kavSiri ar gvqonda, Cveni meTauri moqme -

debda Tavisi iniciativiT. ukrainis soflis mosaxleo-

bis ganwyobileba sxvadasxvanairi iyo, zogi Tanagvig -

rZ nobda, zogi ki ara. es garkveulwilad gvirTulebda

mtris winaaRmdeg moqmedebas, erTi ram uciloblad

igrZnoboda, rom ukrainis mosaxleobas surda damou -

kidebeli arseboba yovelgvari reJimis gareSe. miuxe-

davad sabWoTa armiis medgari winaaRmdegobisa, mteri

win moiwevda. faSisturi germaniis xelmZRvanelobam

omis dasawyisSi ukrainis mimarTulebiT Tavi mouyara

did Zalebs, romlebic Sediodnen germaniis samxreT

armiaSi. maT SemadgenlobaSi iyo me-6, me-17 da me-11

armiebi, pirveli satanko jgufi me-3 da me-4 rumineTis

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armiebi da ungreTis korpusi, agreTve am mimarTu -

lebiT omis dasawyisSi Semoyvanili iqna italiisa da

slovakiis korpusebi. ukrainis omSi 1941 wlis zaf -

xulSi monawileobda 40-ze meti qveiTi 7 satanko 5

motorizebuli germanelebis armiebis diviziebi, mo -

kav Sireebis 14 qveiTi divizia da 13 brigada. mTlianad

am mimarTulebiT mters hyavda 80 divizia. 1000 meti

tanki da 1300 TviTmfrinavi. aseT ZalTa SefardebaSi

Cvens patara partizanul razms SeeZlo mxolod Zalze

mciredi zaralis miyeneba mtrisaTvis, magram siamayiT

gvevseboda guli, rodesac sul mcire zarals mainc

mivayenebdiT maT.

sul male Cvens razms axali Sevseba Seemata, gansa -

kuTrebiT gamaxara qarTvelebTan Sexvedram, erTi

baTumeli mezRvauri iyo, igi vano Cerqezia gaxldaT.

axlos gacnobis Semdeg momiyva Tavis Tavgadasavals.

omis dawyebamde man sazRvao saswavlebeli daamTavra

da erT-erT savaWro gemze mezRvaurad msaxurobda,

omis dawyebisas gawveul iqna Savi zRvis samxedro-

sazRvavo flotSi da erT-erT samxedro gemze msax-

urobda, rodesac germanelebma sevastopoli aiRes

misi gemiT daWrilebi gadayavdaT. mtris TviTmf -

rinavebma gems Wurvebi dauSines, gemi CaiZira da misi

1000 mgzavri gemis pirad SemadgenlobasTan erTad

zRvaSi aRmoCnda. gamxecebuli mfrinavebi arc am ise -

dac ganwirul xalxs indobdnen, haeridan gamanad -

gurebel cecxls uSenebdnen ususurad mocurave

adamianebs, mxolod SemTxvevam ixsna vano, igi gemis nam-

sxvrevs CaeWida da Tavi wylis zedapirze SeinarCuna. am

mdgomareobaSi igi ramdenime saaTi imyofeboda. rode-

sac mtris TviTmfrinavebi gafrindnen, erT-erTma

samxedro sabWoTa katerma igi aiyvana da uaxloes

napir ze gadmosva, sadac patara partizanul razms

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Sexvda da Cvenamde moaRwia. meore qarTveli Tbiliseli

kbilis eqimi - nodar gurieli iyo, isic moxalised

wamo sula omSi da ukrainaSi amoyo Tavi, sadac ramden-

ime mZime brZolis Semdeg misi batalionis nawilebi

ganadgurebul iqnen, man ki tyes Seafara Tavi da isic

Semdeg Cvens razms daukavSirda.

male germanelebis winaaRmdeg ramdenime brZolam

dagvamegobra da Segvyara erTmaneTs. samive erTma -

neTis sicocxliT davalebulni gavxdiT. Cven bevrjer

gadavarCineT erTmaneTi sikvdils. maxsendeba: erTxel

meTaurma samive qarTveli dazvervaze gagvagzavna,

mtris armiis nawilebis gadasrola mimdinareobda

Cveni qveynis siRrmeSi es ZiriTadad rkinigziT xor-

cieldeboda. jaris nawilebTan erTad germanelebs

samxedro teqnikac gadahqondaT matarebliT. maT sak-

maod kargi dacva hyavdaT adgilebze. amis gamo

rkinigzasTan miaxloeba sakmaod Zneli da saxifaTo

saqme gaxldaT. Cveni mizani iyo mogvenaxa yvelaze

uxifaTo gza rkinigzis asafeTqeblad. Ramis pirvel

saaTze gavediT davalebis Sesasruleblad, ramodenime

saaTis Semdeg rkinigzis liandagTan viyaviT, germa -

nelTa laparaki Semogvesma, iqve axlos rusuli oda

saxli idga, saidanac germanuli simReris xma moismoda.

CvenTan axlos Ramis patruli idga, rogorc Canda,

sayaraulo punqts mivadeqiT. oTaxSi sami kaci imyofe -

boda, xolo ori jariskaci moSorebiT idga. ukan

wamosvlas vapirebdiT, rodesac saxlidan ori ger-

maneli gamovida, isini boTlidan svamdnen da Tan

mRerodnen, Semdeg iqve axlos xis kunZze Camosxdnen da

sagzao CanTidan saWmeli amoalages, im droisaTvis sak-

maod mdidruli sufra gaSales - Cveni razmi ki SimSi -

lobda, sursaTi gagviTavda. gadavwyviteT gagveriska,

mivepareT da avtomatis kondaxiT orive Zirs gavSxla -

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rTeT, saswrafod mTeli sanovage CanTaSi CavalageT da

is iyo ukan gamobrunebas vapirebdiT, rodesac

daWrilma germanelma gasroliT vano mxarSi daWra.

srolis xmaze danarCeni germaneli Cvensken gamoiqcnen

da Tan srola agvitexes. saWiro iyo adgilis Secvla

rac swrafad gavakeTeT, magram Cvens ukan saidanRac

sxva germaneli aRmoCnda, romelmac tyvia dagviSina -

alyaSi moveqeciT, samive mxridan gvitevdnen. am SemTx -

vevaSi saWiro iyo cal-calke gafantva da asec moviqe -

ciT, davTqviT adgili, sadac unda SevxvedrodiT. ram-

denime saaTSi daTqmul adgilze viyavi. magram, Cemi

megobrebi ar Candnen. srolis xma miwyda, erT adgilze

uqmad ver gavCerdi da maT saZebrad gaveSure. gzaSi

vanos wavawydi, romelic sisxlisagan icleboda. me mas

Wriloba gadavuxvie da xesTan mivawvine. me nodaris

saZebrad gaveSure, igi arsad Canda. miuaxlovdi im adg-

ils, saidanac es ubedureba daiwyo, gareT aravin Canda.

saxlidan ki xmebi moismoda. mivxvdi, nodari tyved

hyavdaT germanelebs, misi yvirilic Semomesma. mas

awamebdnen — gadawyvetileba swrafad miviRe, yumba -

riTa da avtomatiT xelSi TavganwirviT Sevardi saxl -

Si, sami germaneli iqve mivacxrile karebTan, maT

Semobrunebac ki ver moaswres Cemsken, nodari gavan -

Tavi sufle da gareT gamovediT. gasvlisTanave daW -

rilma germanelma cecxli gagvixsna da orive msubuqad

daviWeriT, me mxarSi, nodari fexSi. miuxedavad amisa,

germanelis mospoba mainc movaxerxeT. rogorc iqna

mivaRwieT vanos odgilsamyofelamde, igi Zalzed

dasus tebuli gveCvena. samivem didi wvalebis Semdeg

Cvens razms mivaRwieT da goneba davkarge. gons rom

movedi, davinaxe, rom samive loginSi Wrilobeb Sex -

veulni viweqiT. me sicili amityda amis damnaxavs, icin-

odnen Cemi megobrebic, magram sul ar ecineboda Cvens

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meTaurs, man samive mkacrad dagvtuqsa da momavalSi

erTad dazvervaze wasvla kategoriulad agvikrZala.

dro midioda, germanelebi warmatebiT veRar ibr -

Zod nen, mteri moskovis misadgomebTan iqna SeCere -

buli. bolo stalingradTan brZolis Semdeg germane -

lebis avtoriteti mTels msoflioSi Seirya. mTels

msoflioSi, maT mier daCagrulma erebma daiwyes

aqtiuri brZola, germanelTa faSisturi agresiis wina -

aRmdeg. germanelebis Seteva kavkasiis mimarTulebiT

maTi marcxiT damTavrda - daiwyo samamulo omis meore

etapi mtris ganadgurebisa da Cveni qveynis teritori-

idan gandevnisa. miuxedavad amisa, faSisturi germaniis

mTavarsardloba dauzogavad erekeboda Tavis jaris -

kacebs aRmosavleTis frontze, sadac isini mxolod

sikvdils poulobdnen. faSisturi germaniis generlebi

da oficrebi xarbad daetaknen Cveni miwa-wylis sim-

didres, maT gaZarcves mravali saxl-muzeumi da ekle-

sia, sabWoTa moqalaqeebs agzavnidnen sakoncentracio

banakebSi. naZarcvi simdidre sabWoTa tyveebTan erTad

germaniaSi igzavneboda. mterma ukrainisa da belo -

rusiis teritoriidan Savi miwis gazidvac ki daiwyo.

Cvens patara partizanul razmac Tavisi mokrZalebuli

wvlili Sehqonda mtris ganadgurebis saqmeSi. Cveni

razmis Semadgenloba da SeiaraReba TandaTan izrdebo-

da, Semadgenlobam 500 mebrZols gadaaWarba. Cvenma

xelmZRvanelobam gadawyvita ufro maStaburi opera -

ciis Catareba. dazvervis Sedegad dadginda, rom

ukrainaze gavliT, germaniaSi matarebliT sabWoTa

tyveebis didi raodenoba unda gadaeyvanaT. Cven

mtkiced gadavwyviteT mtris am gadawyvetilebisaTvis

xeli SegveSala da sabWoTa adamianebi sikvdilsa da

wamebas gadagverCina.

amocana Zalzed rTuli iyo, matarebels Zlieri

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dacva moyveboda da rkinigzac sakmaod kargad iyo dac-

uli. kievidan gasuli matarebeli JitomirSi Sedioda.

gzis Sua nawilSi gadavwyviteT Tavdasxma, tyveebis

gadasayvanad asobiT cxenis oTxTvala movamzadeT, sag-

uldagulod SeviaraRdiT da mTidan barSi daveSviT.

karpatebis saukeTeso TavSesafari mivatoveT da

mxolod Rame vmoZraobdiT rkinigzis mimarTulebiT.

liandags mivuaxlovdiT da sabrZolvelad ganvlag -

diT. Cveni monacemebiT matarebels ramdenime saaTSi

unda Camoevlo. oTxasormocdaaTi mebrZoli lianda -

gis gaswvriv Casafrda. saRamo axlovdeboda, safaridan

kargad Canda saguSago punqtebi da mosiarule

yaraulebi. SerCeul iqna xuTi kargi mzveravi da maT

liandagis danaRmva daevalaT, rac brwyinvaled Seas -

rules, maT uxmaurod moxsnes dacva da liandagi

daniSnul adgilze danaRmes. CvenTvis cnobili ar iyo,

rom matareblis pirvel da bolo vagonebSi iyo

SeiaraRebuli dacva, Sua vagonebSi ki patimrebi iyvnen.

Cveni ganlagebac analogiurad moxda, mebrZolebi

ganapira mxareebSi moeqcnen, Cven amaRlebuli adgili

gvekava, matarebeli ufro dabla Caivlida, sadac

mdinare miedineboda. rogorc iqna gamoCnda matarebe-

li, asafeTqebels zonars meTaurma cecxli waukida,

yvelaferi gamoTvlili iyo. matarebeli rogorc ki 500

metriT mouaxlovdeboda asafeTqebel adgils, afeT -

qeba maSin unda momxdariyo, radgan mas damuxruWeba

moeswro, raTa ar gadaSvebuliyo xevSi da patimarTa

msxverpli ar gamoewvia. ucbad Caqra anTebuli zona,

saswrafod iqna gagzavnili mzveravi cecxlis mosaki -

deblad, rac man swrafad gaakeTa, magram Zvirfasi wame-

bi ukve dakarguli iyo, afeTqeba matareblidan ramden-

ime metrSi moxda da matarebelma damuxruWeba ver

moaswro. orTqmavali da momdevno dacvis vagoni xevSi

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gadaeSva, xolo danarCeni vagonebi mas ar gadayva,

radgan gadabma Cawyvetili aRmoCnda. saSineli grialis

xma gaisma - saqme ufro Segvimsubuqda, radgan germa -

nel Ta dacvis vagoni likvidirebuli aRmoCnda. me -

Taur ma mxolod mciredi razmiT gagvagzavna xevSi,

cocxlad darCenili germanelebi gagvenadgurebina.

danarCenebi tyveebis ganTavisuflebas da darCenili

dacvis ganadgurebas Seudgnen. me ramdenime mebrZol -

Tan erTad xevSi Cavedi. saSineli suraTi gadaiSala

Cems Tvalwin, orTqmavali da erTi vagoni mTlad

ganadgurebul iyo, ase gvegona, cocxali aRaravin iyo.

daxocili germanelebi aqeT iqiT eyarnen, daWrilebi ki

kvnesodnen. miaxlovebisTanave tyviebi dagviSines da

Cvenc sapasuxo cecxli gavuxseniT da darCenili oku-

pantebi sicocxles gamovasalmeT, ukan iseve swrafad

gamovbrundiT.

am dros damtvreuli vagonidan, bavSvis tirili

Semomesma. amxanagebi ukve Tvals miefarnen, rodesac me

ukan gavbrundi da vagonSi Sevedi. saSineli suraTi

davinaxe, adamianTa damaxinjebuli gvamebi aqeT-iqiT

eyara. sisxlis autaneli, ayrolebuli suni, sunTqvis

saSualebas ar maZlevda, magram gabedulad miviwevdi

saidanac xma mesmoda. kupeSi Sevedi, germanel oficris

gvami usulod egdo. gverdze ki qalis cxedari iyo,

romelsac Tavi mTlad gaCeCqvili hqonda. usulo

mkerdSi mas magrad hyavda Cakruli patara bavSvi.

rogorc iqna bavSvi micvalebuls gamovglije da iqve

sawolze davawvine, igi odnav sunTqavda TandaTan xmas

kargavda, Tavi da mkerdi dazianebuli hqonda, magram

vifiqre, rom misi gadarCena kidev SeiZleboda. miv-

trialdi da sufTa tilos naWrebs davuwye Zebna, raTa

misTvis Wrilobebi gadamexvia. am dros mivaqcie

yuradReba imas, rom kupe uCveulo iyo, igi mTlianad

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patara rkinis ujrebiT iyo dafaruli. mivxvdi, rom es

seifi unda yofiliyo da etyoboda, rom raRac

mniSvnelovani gadahqondaT. am patara seifebSi SesaZ -

lebeli iyo CvenTvis mniSvnelovani sabuTebi yofil-

iyo. davuwye ujrebs gaReba, magram es arc ise advili

aRmoCnda. oficeri gavCxrike da mas jibeSi gasaRebebis

grova aRmoaCnda. swrafad movarge igi rkinis yuTebs da

TiTqmis yvela gavxseni, Semdeg gamovwie saTiTaod da

Sig Cadebuli Semadgenloba gavCxrike. ramdenime yuTSi

marTlac germanul enaze raRac sabuTebi iyo, magram

danarCeni yuTebis Semadgenlobam Cemi goneba mTlad

aamRvria. yuTebSi aRmoCnda adamianis oqros kbilebi,

sxvadasxva samkaulebi, Zvirfasqviani beWdebi da yelsa -

bamebi. aseTi yuTi xuTi iyo. TiTo yuTi naxevari metri

sigrZe-siganes ar aRemateboda. maTi gadaadgileba arc

ise advili iyo. nanaxma goneba mTlad damibnela da

patara gadamaviwyda. rac Zala da Rone mqonda davavle

erT yuTs xeli. seifidan gadmoviRe da matareblidan

gareT wavaTrie. aseve gamovaTrie danarCeni yuTebi da

Sesafer adgils davuwye Zebna, raTa yuTebi gadamemala.

aseT adgilsac swrafad mivageni. matareblidan axlos

eklesiis nangrevebi moCanda. eklesiis nangrevebidan

ormocdaaTi metris moSorebiT, Rrma ormo amovTxare

samxedro niCbiT da rkinis yuTebi Sig CauSvi. bolo

yuTi rom Cavdgi bavSvi maSin gamaxsenda, eldanakra -

viviT wamovxti da vagonSi Sevvardi. patara suls

Rafav da, xelzed ayvanili gareT gamoviyvane, igi

ucnaurad momaSterda da Cems mklavebSi dalia suli.

axali ormos amoTxris Tavi aRar mqonda, isic im yuTSi

bolo yuTisTavze davasvene da miwa mivayare.

ucbad germanelebis laparaki da avtomatis srolis

xma Semomesma. rac Zali da Rone mqonda Cvenebisken gav-

iqeci. Cvens partizanul razms ukve Tavisi daemTav -

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rebinaT da ukan brundebodnen. germanelebi ki axlom -

debare sayaraulodan Tavisianebis mosaxmareblad

mosuliyvnen da Cvenebs dasdevnebodnen, magram Zalebi

uTanasworo iyo da isini male CamogvSordnen. me razms

male davewie. Cemi Tavgadasavali aravin icoda, mxo -

lod erTma meomarma mkiTxa, Tu raze CamovrCi maT, me

mas sityva banze avugde. meore dRes monawileebs mad-

loba gamogvicxades. Cvens partizanul razms mebrZol -

Ta sakmaod didi jgufi Semoemata da Cveni Semadgen -

loba ukve aTas kacs iTvlida. Cvenma partizanulma

razmma mravali sagmiro da Rirseuli brZolebi Caa -

tara veragi mtris gasanadgureblad. dro ki midioda,

ukve 1944 wlis gazafxuli idga. daiwyo germanelTa gan-

devna Cveni qveynis teritoriidan.

1944 wels daiwyo dasavleT ukrainis ganTavisuf -

leba. 1944 wlis martSi Setevaze gadavida ukrainis

pirveli, meore da mesame frontebi. Cveni partizanuli

razmi daiSala da yvela wiTeli armiis sxvadasxva samxe-

dro nawilebSi movxvdiT. me, rogorc artileristi,

gam maweses saartilerio batareiaSi, romelic ganuwy -

vet liv cecxls uSenda ukan gaqceul mters, magram aqac

didxans ar gamaCeres. Seityo ra ufrosobam Cemi parti-

zanuli gamocdileba, gadawyvita specrazmSi Cavericxe

da ase aRmovCndi poloneTis teritoriaze.

omis damTavrebam poloneTis sazRvarze momiswro.

didi iyo yoveli Cvenganis sixaruli. Zlieri mteri

Seupovar brZolaSi Tavisive bunagSi iqna ganadgurebu-

li. daiwyo sabWoTa jarebis samSobloSi dabruneba.

Cven warmodgena ar gvqonda aRmosavleT evropis

qveynebis Sesaxeb, romlebic faqtiurad okupirebuli

aRmoCnda sabWoTa jarebis mier. vicodiT mxolod, rom

yvelgan sabWoTa jars sixaruliT egebebodnen, magram

yvelas ar surda Turme komunisturi reJimis damyareba

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evropis SuagulSi. amas me mxolod mogvianebiT mivxvdi,

magram im dros es TavSi aravis mosdioda. didi espan-

elis goias sityvebiT rom vTqvaT - „gonebis Zili war -

moSobs urCxuls“. diax, evropis xalxebis gonebis sifx-

izlis modunebam warmoSva komunisturi reJimi evropis

qveynebSi.

rogorc iqna, samSobloSi Cemi gamgzavrebis droc

dadga. gamovemSvidobe TanamebrZolebs da saqarTve -

losken gamovemgzavre. ucnauri grZnoba dameufla

matarebelSi, nuTu yvelaferi damTavrda da male vix-

ilav saqarTvelos, Cems ojaxs, Cems dedasa da da-Zmas,

Cems Seyvarebuls. 19 wlis ymawvili moxalised wavedi

frontze da axla ukve 23 wlis gamowrTobili kaci

vubrundebodi Cems kuTxes. riT damewyo Cemi saqmiano-

ba, ra unda mekeTebina Cems samSobloSi, raSi gamovadge-

bodi Cems xalxs. ai es fiqrebi, romliTac maSin Cemi

goneba iyo dakavebuli. ojaxis Seqmnazec vfiqrobdi -

naTia, Cemi meuRle unda gamxdariyo, ase mqonda

gadawyvetili, Tumca misi werili ukve karga xania ar

mimiRia, Cemi Zmis werilic TiTqmis weliwadi xdeboda

ar mimeRo. me ki maT xSirad vwerdi. umaRlesis damTav -

rebac mtkiced mqonda gadawyvetili. ganZis ambavic

Tavidan ar mSordeboda. aRar vicodi rogor movq -

ceul iyavi. erTi piroba misi Cabarebac ki mindoda

mTavrobisaTvis, magram Tavi Sevikave, radgan patimro-

ba ar amcdeboda. im dros usafuZvlo dapatimrebebi

Cveuli saqme iyo, magram misi gamouyeneblobac

usamarTlod mimaCnda. Cveni Zveli saxli ki sofelSi

aucileblad SekeTebas moiTxovda. aseTi fiqrebiT

vuaxlovdebodi saqarTvelos.

rogorc ki fexi mSobliur miwaze davdgi, Tavi

sizmarSi megona. udardelad mimodioda xalxi sad -

guris moedanze, axalgazrda gogoebi da biWebi mxiaru-

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lad maslaaTobdnen erTmaneTSi. TiTqos maT ar

exebodaT axlaxan gadatanili msoflio ubedureba.

Tbilisis quCebSi gaviare. samxedro formaSi viyavi,

mkerdi medlebiTa da ordenebiT mqonda moWedili, zed

aravin miyurebda, ucxo viyavi yvelasaTvis. imave dRes

Cems mSobliur sofelSi gavemgzavre. avtobusi gaCerda

Tu ara, Camovedi da saxlis gzas fexiT gavuyevi. iseTi

grZnoba dameufla, TiTqos oTxi weli ki ara, mTeli

saukune gasuliyos. ramdenjer warmomidgenia Cemi

sofeli, magram ara iseTi, rogorc Cems Tvalwin iyo

gadaSlili. sofeli nasoflars ufro hgavda, Zvele -

burad ar ismoda mxiaruli Jriamuli, iseTi rogorc

Cems bavSvobaSi maxsovda, saRamoobiT mTeli sofeli

cekva TamaSiT iyo garTuli... bevri saxli ficrebiT

aWedili iyo, albaT patronma ver gauZlo soflis

duxWir cxovrebas da qalaqisaken miaSura. TiTqmis

yovel meore kedelze Sav CarCoSi Casmuli Cemi Tana -

soflelebi Semomcqerodnen naRvliani TvalebiT.

TiTqosda meubnebodnen, - Sen ici da Senma biWobam,

mtris jibrze cocxali gadarCi. Cvenc manamde vicocx -

lebT vidre Sen gemaxsovrebiT. mSobliuri saxli

gamoCnda, sinaTle odnav bJutavda mivxvdi, rom Cvenebi

saxlSi iyvnen. saxlis kari gaiRo da imwamsve vicani Cemi

daiko - nato, romelsac Zveli qurqi ecva, igi Wisaken

gaeSura Widan wylis amoRebas cdilobda. WiSkars

mivuaxlovdi, igi ver mamCnevda. WiSkari SevaRe da

ezoSi Sevedi, xmaurze nato Semotrialda da gaoce-

bulma Sehkivla, koka xelidan gauvarda da namsxvreve-

bad iqca, gamoiqca da kiserze Camomekida. roca kocniT

guli ijera, mwuxrad ganmicxada, deda aRara gvyavso.

fexebi momekveTa, sityvis Tqmas ver vaxerxebdi,

brZolebSi ar migvrZnia iseTi siZabune, rogorc imJa -

mad damemarTa. rogorc iqna mRelvareba davZlie da

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natos saxlSi Sevyevi, sadac Cemi Zma - giorgi damxvda,

Zlivs vicani, Zalze Secvliliyo, gabadruli saxiT

Semomc qeroda brge vaJkaci. im saRamos bevri visaub -

reT, gariJraJma ise mogviswro, verc ki SevamCnieT.

Camosvlis meore dRidan Tavs mravali problema

damatyda - ojaxi gapartaxebuli iyo, rac ki ram gasayi-

dad gamodgeboda yvelaferi gaeyidaT an gaecvalaT

saWmelSi. saxlSi normaluri skamic ar moipoveboda,

adamiani rom damjdariyo. saxlis Weri Tavze gvengreo-

da, Sin da gareT erTnairad wvimda. da-Zmac Cemi sarCeni

da sapatronebeli iyo.

Cemi Tavi damaviwyda, aRarc swavlis gagrZeleba

gamxsenebia, kolmeurneobaSi daviwye muSaoba, magram

gaWirvebas Tavs ver vaRwevdi. fizikuri SromiT lukma-

puris Sovna Zalze Zneli iyo sabWoTa qveynebSi. kol -

meurneobaSi muSaobis dros ZalRones ar viSurebdi.

dRe dRes misdevda, kvira kviras, magram verc ojaxi

davakmayofile da mec mudam mSieri davdiodi. raRac

unda meRona, ase gagrZeleba aRar SeiZleboda. darw-

munebuli viyavi, rom Cemnairebis SromiT mxolod sxve-

bi iTbobdnen xels da suqdebodnen. Tavmjdomaris

saxl-kari mudam savse iyo sursaT-sanovagiT, SesaniS -

navad hqonda bina mowyobili, xolo ezos sakuTari man-

qana amSvenebda, vxvdebodi, rom es yvelaferi ara

patiosani gziT iyo SeZenili. aseT gaWirvebaSi myofs

aRarc colis moyvanis, aRarc swavlis gagrZelebis

Tavi mqonda. omidan dabrunebis Semdeg naTias mxolod

erTxel Sevxvdi, isic SemTxveviT, radgan igi CemTan

Sexvedras yovelTvis Tavs aridebda. erTxel tyis

saqonels vwyemsavdi, kolmeurne qalebi iqve mindvris

samuSaoebs eweodnen. ucbad Cvens axlos manqana

gaCerda, saidanac naTia da brigadiri gadmovidnen.

momuSave qalebisken gaeSurnen da maTTan saubari

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gaabes. mec mivuaxlovdi maT, naTiam daminaxa Tu ara,

saxe aelewa da wasasvlelad moemzada. me mas xeli

movkide da ganze gaviyvane. saubari gulaxdili gamog-

vivida, man konkretulad miTxra, rom Cveni adrindeli

urTierToba mxolod bavSvuri gataceba iyo da meti

araferi, rom mas Seyvarebuli hyavs, romelic inJinrad

muSaobs mSeneblobaze da naTia sakuTari manqaniT

mihyavs samsaxurSi, xolo me man mirCia swavlis gagr -

Zeleba da xalxSi gamosvla, Sav muSad muSaobisaTvis

Tavi damenebebina. CemTvis, naxiris mwyemsisaTvis, yve-

laferi gasagebi iyo da mas warmateba vusurve cxov -

rebaSi.

zafxuli axlovdeboda - Svebuleba viTxove da

rogorc iqna saxlis saxuravi SevakeTe. Cemi da-Zmis

momavali maRelvebda. nato wynari da saTno gogo iyo,

saxlSi mofusfuse. kargi meojaxe, magram giorgi ukve

cxovrebis sarbielze gamodioda da swori gzis

arCevaSi unda davxmarebodi. mas swavlis gagrZeleba

surda da guli da suli Tbilisisaken hqonda. erT dRes

me da Cemi Zma TbilisSi gavemgzavreT. movinaxuleT

Cveni nacnob-megobrebi, naTesavebi. Semdeg institutSi

Seviare, vnaxe Cemi yofili Tanakurselebi. Cveni

fakultetis dekanic movinaxule, romelsac Cemi danax-

va Zalzed gaexarda da institutSi swavlis gagrZeleba

SemomTavaza. Cemi Zma Seaqo da masac institutSi swavla

usurva. swavlis gagrZelebis survili marTalia maqvs,

mivuge me, magram ojaxi mawevs kiserze da amis dro

namdvilad ara maqvs. magram Cems Zmas ki davexmarebodi

am saqmeSi Tqvenis TanadgomiT meTqi, razec man

dadebiTad mipasuxa. misaRebi gamocdebis yvela piroba

gavigeT da gadavwyviteT giorgi karg specialistebTan

migveyvana, raTa gamocdebamde darCenili dro

mosamzadeblad gamoeyenebina. Cemma yofilma dekanma

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werili gamatana Tavis nacnobTan, raTa Cems Zmas dax-

mareboda. am weriliT mivadeqiT aRniSnul binas vakeSi.

kerZo saxli iyo didi ezoTi, romelsac patara brazia -

ni ZaRli darajobda. kari moxucma gagviRo da gvkiTxa,

Tu ra gvindoda. Cven werili vuCveneT da vTxoveT, rom

batonisTvis gadaeca aRniSnuli baraTi, man baraTi ar

gamogvarTva da saxlSi SegvipatiJa. didebul mdidrul

saxlSi aRmovCndiT, mdidrulad mowyobil oTaxebis

simravlem dagvabnia me da Cemi Zma. profesors viRac

hyavda da Cven sastumro oTaxSi dalodeba gvTxoves.

CamovjeqiT da Tvaliereba davuwyeT kedelze Camoki -

debul Zvirfas suraTebs. Tavi muzeumSi gvegona.

CemTvis gavifiqre, es yvelaferi, albaT, didi fuli

Rirs da profesoris xelfasi amas ver gawvdeba meTqi.

ucbad kari gaiRo da sastumro oTaxSi axalgazrda

qaliSvili Semovida. mas qera Tmebi da cisferi Tvalebi

hqonda, motkecili Sarvali ecva da mkerdze oqros

jvari ekida. igi giorgize ufrosi Canda, xolo Cemze

umcrosi, is dinjad mogviaxlovda da Tavazianad

gvkiTxa, Tu ra saqmeze viyaviT mosuli - me gulaxdilad

vuTxari saqmis viTareba da werili gavuwode. eSma -

kurad gaecina da RimiliT miTxra, rom Cemi Zma aucile-

blad moewyoboda, Tu Cveni mxridan winaaRmdegobas ar

eqneboda adgili. gakvirvebuli davrCi misi naTqvamiT -

mokrZalebiT vkiTxe, Tu visTan gvqonda saubris pativi

da ras niSnavda, Cvenis mxriv winaaRmdegoba. man auRel -

veblad agvixsna, rom igi profesoris ufrosi qali -

Svilia, romelsac qeTino hqvia, xolo „winaaRmdegoba“

ki niSnavs imas, rom umaRles saswavlebelSi mosawyobad

saWiroa garkveuli Tanxa da Tu Cveni mxridan

aRniSnulis mimarT ar iqneboda dabrkoleba, asprocen-

tiani garantia iarsebebda imisa, rom nebismieri abi-

turienti yofiliyo Caricxuli. ra dajdeba aRniSnuli

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siamovneba - SevekiTxe aRelvebulma, man ki dinjad

momigo, rom es siamovneba dajdeboda aTi aTasi maneTi.

Cems yurs ar davujere, Semdeg Tavs Zala davatane da

TavSekavebiT mivuge, rom Cven movifiqrebdiT mis

winadadebas da umokles droSi vacnobebdiT, magram

sasur veli iyo profesorTan Sexvedra, raTa dawvri -

lebiT mogvelaparaka aRniSnuli saqmis Taobaze. qeTi -

no im wuTSi Seicvala, igi ufro gulisxmieri da

Tavaziani Seiqna Cvens mimarT. yava da koniaki Semogv -

Tavaza, ramdenime Wiqis Semdeg, TiTqos Zveli megobre-

bi viyaviT, ise vsaubrobdiT. sakvirvelia, magram me

momewona qeTino Tavisi gulaxdilobiT da silamaziT,

SexedulebiTac simpaTiuri gogo iyo, mas didi Savi

Tvalebi qonda, gaSlili Tma lamazad edeboda maRal

yels, qarTuli swori cxviri da vnebiani tuCebi hqonda.

igi ocdaori wlisa iqneboda. man miTxra, rom univer-

sitetis meoTxe kursis studentia da Tan Zalian ain-

teresebs mxatvroba, sporti, kino, xelovneba. aseT

sasiamovno saubarSi viyaviT, rodesac kari gaiRo da

batoni profesori gamoCnda, igi viRac qals miuZRvoda

win, qalbatoni gaacila da Semdeg Cvensken gamoemarTa.

qeTinom mokled auxsna mas Cveni mosvlis mizezi. Cven

man kabinetSi SegvipatiJa, werili gaxsna, swrafad

CaikiTxa, me irgvliv mimovixede da wignebis simravlem

gamaoca. ori kedeli wignebiT iyo moWedili da bib -

lioTekas ufro hgavda, vidre samuSao kabinets. uzar -

mazar magidaze wignebi uwesrigod eyara. daamTavra Tu

ara baraTis gancoba, momibrunda da mkiTxa, vicnobdi

Tu ara im pirobebs, romliTac unda gadagvewyvita

aRniSnuli sakiTxi. me mivuge, rom ZiriTadad Cven

saqmis kursSi viyaviT, magram zogi ram dasazustebeli

iyo. man agvixsna, rom sami Tvis ganmavlobaSi igi

amecadinebda Cems Zmas da amaSi 1000 maneTs iTxovda,

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magram Cabarebis garantias ar iZleoda. 100%-ian garan-

tias Cabarebaze igi iZleoda mxolod im SemTxvevaSi, Tu

Cven im aTasi maneTis garda gadavixdidiT 10000 maneTs.

mama-Svilma erTmaneTs gadaxeda. gamaoca mama-Svilis

erTianobam. me vuTxari, rom erT kviraSi Sevatyo -

binebdi Cems gadawyvetilebas, man telefonis nomeri

momca da mTxova damereva. ase davemSvidobeT erTma -

neTs. gareT rom gamovediT, Cemma Zmam mxolod maSin

amoiRo xma, amden xans sargadaylapuliviT iyo. ar

yofila Cemi saSveli, SemomCivla man, sad gvaqvs amdeni

fuli. araferia, vupasuxe, raRacas movifiqrebT.

rusTavelis prospeqts fexiT SevudeqiT. udarde-

lad midioda TbilisSi cxovreba. gzaSi Cemi amxanagi,

Tanaklaseli gia Semxvda, gaigo ra Cemi TbilisSi

Camosvlis mizezi, me da Cemi Zma restoranSi dagvpa -

tiJa, raTa es ambavi aRgveniSna. restoranSi SevediT,

gias iq yvela icnobda da pativs scemda, igi mdidari

mamis Svili iyo da mamis fulebs Tamamad afrialebda.

magidas misi nacnobi, ramdenime gogo-biWi miemata da

gaxurda qeifi. me Rvinos mivetane, raTa odnav mainc

Camexmo is dardi, rac guls miRrRnida. ra gzas davdgo-

modi aRar vicodi, yvelgan fuli iyo saWiro da nacno-

bi, ise cxovrebis maCanCala iqnebodi. es kargad mesmo-

da. qeTinos lamazi Tvalebi magondeboda da misi mtki -

ce gancxadeba, rom am saqmes 10 aTasi maneTi dasWir -

deba. saidanRac bavSvis tirili Semomesma uceb. goneba

gaminaTda, Cems gonebaSi fulis Sovnis variantebi

isaxeboda.

rac frontidan Camovedi, siRaribe da Wiri ar

mcildeboda. ra meRona, rogor movqceuliyavi, aRar

vicodi. meore saRamos saxlis sardafSi Senaxuli Zve -

li skivri gavxseni, sadac omidan Camotanili suvenire-

bi mqonda, aq iyo Cemi sabrZolo fotosuraTebi, sadac

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gamosaxuli iyo Cemi daRupuli da cocxlad darCenili

megobrebi sxvadasxva brZolebis dros, suvenirebad

wamoRebuli nivTebi, oqros saaTi da jvari, sazRvao

dana da germanuli valteri Tavisive tyviebiT, magram

yovelive es rom gameyida, aTas maneTsac ver Sevag -

rovebdi. cxovreba sxva rames mibiZgebda da me daviwye

fiqri ukrainis miviwyebuli soflis axlos Cems mier

Caflul ganZze, amaze fiqri mosvenebas ar maZlevda.

ganZis Camotana da realizacia arc ise advili iyo,

magram vgrZnobdi, rom adre Tu gvian es unda momx-

dariyo. ganZis Camotana imdenad Zneli ar meCveneboda,

rogorc misi realizacia da fulad qceva. ucbad gone-

ba gaminaTda, gamaxsenda, rom Cemi frontis megobari

nodar gurieli zustad is kaci unda yofiliyo, romel-

ic am saqmeSi daxmarebas gamiwevda. nodari omamde

kbilis eqimad, protezistad muSaobda da Tu igi

amJamadac imave saqmes emsaxureboda, SesaZleblad

meCveneboda masTan saqmiani urTierTobis daWera. me

misi suraTi movZebne, romelic TviTon misaxsovra,

suraTis meore gverdze Tavisive xeliT qonda gake Te -

buli warwera da Tavisi Tbilisis misamarTi. marTalia,

omis damTavrebamde bolo erTi weli, Cven erTmaneTis -

Tvis werili adar migviweria, radgan omSi xSiri

gadaadgilebis dros davkargeT erTmaneTis koordi-

natebi, magram vicodi, rom igi bolo dros Wrilobis

gamo mowinave xazze aRar ibrZoda da imedi mqonda rom

cocxals vixilavdi.

meore dRes TbilisSi gavemgzavre, avlabris Zvel

ubanSi rogorc iqna mivageni nodaris saxls da

davakakune: kari moxucma qalma gamiRo. me mas avuxseni,

rom nodaris frontis megobari viyavi da misi naxva

msurda. moxucma gulRiad mimiRo, igi nodaris deda

aRmoCnda, saxlSi SemipatiJa. man miTxra, rom nodari

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Tavis profesias dabruneboda da erT-erT polikli -

nikaSi muSaobda, sadac dilidan saRamomde rCeboda

xolme. Sin dabrunebisas iseTi daRlili iyo, rom

danayrebis da Zilis meti araferi SeeZlo. dedamiss

awuxebda aseve is garemoebac, rom nodari amden xans

cols ar irTavda da am moxucebulobaSi kargi iqnebo-

da, rom axalgazrda qali SeSveleboda saojaxo saqme -

ebSi. am saubarSi viyaviT garTulni, rodesac zaris xma

gavigoneT, qalbatonma eTerma kari saswrafod gaaRo

da zRurblze nodari gamoCnda. igi srulebiT ar iyo

Secvlili, ulvaSebi kvlav Zveleburad amSvenebda mis

Savgvreman saxes. daminaxa Tu ara, adgilze gaSeSda,

Semdeg erTmaneTs gadavexvieT da dilamde laparakiTa

da Rvinis smiT guli vijereT. ukve Tendeboda, rode-

sac man miTxra.

- Cemo kargo, iseTi STabeWdileba mrCeba, TiTqos

tyuilad vibrZodiT, aravis Wirdeba iseTi gamarjveba,

Tu adamianebi ase sazizRrad icxovrebdneno. dRe da

Rame vmuSaob da araferi Cans, colic ki ver momiyvania,

ufulobis gamo.

- mec mag dReSi var, Cemo nodar, - vupasuxe me.

gamosavali erTad unda veZeboT.

- saWiro specialoba maqvs da kargi stomatologic

var, magram aqac masalis uqonlobis gamo araferi

gamodis.

SevekiTxe, romel masalaze aris saubari. man momigo.

rom oqros simciris gamo muSaoba gaCerebulia. Ziri -

Tadad pacientebs oqros kbilebis gakeTeba surs, xolo

misi Sovna ki arc ise iolia.

-nodar, oqros me giSovni, - mivuge me. Tanac imdens,

ramdensac Sen moisurveb.

- Sen xumrob albaT, mipasuxa man gaocebulma. Sen

amdeni oqro saidan gaqvs.

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- maqvs nodar. maqvs, oRond nu mkiTxav saidan. Sen

oRond imuSave, oqros me ar mogakleb.

dRis or saaTze davcildiT erTmaneTs. yvelaferze

movilaparakeT, gadawyda. kviris bolos me da Cemi Zma

nodaris manqaniT ukrainaSi gavemgzavrebodiT.

gareT gamovedi, maRla avixede, mze imedianad miRi -

moda, raRac simsubuqes vgrZnobdi. marTali uTqvamT

Cvens winaprebs, adamiani imediT cocxlobs. momavlis

imedi momeca, ara ybadaRebuli komunizmis, romelsac

ase gahkioda komunisturi propaganda, aramed rea luri,

ukeTesi momavlis. rusTavels davuyevi, miyvarda es

prospeqti. ucbad mosaubre axalgazrdebSi qeTino Sev -

niS ne, profesoris qaliSvili, axlos mivedi da mi ve sal -

me. qeTinos Zalzed gauxarda Cemi danaxva. me samxedro

for ma aRar mecva da im droisaTvis urigod ar gamovi -

yu rebodi. etyoba Cemma Sexedulebam imoqmeda maszed,

SemomTavaza yavis dasalevad wavsuliyaviT. me Zalian

msia movnebda masTan urTierToba. igi metad ganaTle -

bu li da zrdilobiani gogonas STabeWdilebas toveb-

da. etyoboda siTamamec, romelic albaT, misi ojaxis

damsaxureba iyo. kafeSi saamo simRera ismoda, yvela

problema gadamaviwyda, yava rom davlieT, oficiants

koniakic movatanine. qeTino pirvelad winaaRm degi iyo,

xolo Semdeg damTanxmda, ramdenime Wiqis Semdeg man

ufro gulaxdilad da Tamamad daiwyo saubari. gamomi-

tyda, rom sasiyvarulo romani hqonda erT axalgazrda

kacTan, magram maTi siyvaruli xanmokle aRmoCnda,

radgan ver gauges erTmaneTs. igi Turme cxovrebaSi

iseT kacs eZebda, visac eyvareboda xelovneba, wignebis

kiTxva, mogzauroba da materialuradac uzrunvely-

ofili iqneboda. cota xnis fiqris Semdeg mivuge:

- eseTi kaci me rom viyo, colad gamomyvebodi?

jer gaicina, Semdeg ki seriozulad miTxra.

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- ra Tqma unda gamogyvebodi, magram darwmunebuli

var, egeTi kaci Sen ara xar, radgan CamoTvlili pirobe-

bidan aucileblad erT-erTi dagakldebao.

- mainc romeli damakldeba, Cavacivdi me.

- ai Tundac ukanaskneli, momigo. Sen Seni ZmisTvis 10

aTasi ver giSovnia da Cemnair meuRles Sen ver Seinaxav.

- Sen me colad gamomyevi da danarCeni me vici, - pir-

dapir vuTxari.

- ara Zvirfaso, Seni mosatyuebeli kbili didi xania

movicvale, jer saTanado niSnoba Caatare, mere vnaxoT.

Cveni saubari saRamomde gagrZelda, Semdeg igi

saxlam de mivacile da gamomSvidobebisas vuTxari:

- qeTino Cemi sityva da saqme erTia, amitom Cems

sityvebs seriozulad moekide.

- Senc magas girCev, momaZaxa da loyaze makoca.

SabaT diliT me da Cemi Zma, nodaris manqaniT

Tbilisidan gavediT. gza sakmaod grZeli gvqonda. saw-

vavi da sagzali sakmaod movimarageT. nodaris „pobe-

da“, arc ise axali iyo, magram sakmaod kargad dadioda.

mas ukan misabmeli hqonda, rac aucileblad gamog-

vadgeboda. jibeSi omidan Camotanili germanuli val-

teri medo, yovel SemTxvevisaTvis wamoviRe, radgan

did simdidresTan gvqonda saqme.

kievamde mSvidobiT vimgzavreT. gzaSi Cems Zmas omis

ambebs vuyvebodi. aRniSnuli ganZis Sesaxebac vuambe,

romelmac saocari zegavlena moaxdina masze. igi Cems

Tvalwin Seicvala, ufro xalisiani da mxiaruli gaxda,

uxaroda ganZis gamoyenebis SesaZlebloba, romelic

sakmaod mimzidveli iyo. kievSi sastumroSi gavatareT

erTi Rame, kargad gamoviZineT da diliT adre

gavudeqiT Jitomiris gzas. SuadRisTvis adgilze

viyaviT, ar gamiWirda matareblis afeTqebis adgilis

povna, yovelive ise Seucvlelad gamoiyureboda,

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rogorc am ramdenime wlis winaT. manqana tyis piras

gverdze mivayeneT da gza fexiT gavagrZeleT, lianda -

gidan xevSi daveSviT, sadac matarebeli gadayiravda.

mcenareuls daefara yovelive, matareblis nasaxi ar

iyo. gzebi erTianad gauwmendiaT, araviTari niSanwyali

katastrofisa, cxadad gamaxsenda yovelive da ucbad

bavSvis tirili Camesma yurSi, gamaxsenda, Tu rogor

tiroda patara, gaciebuli dedis mkerds Caxutebuli.

xevidan gzas maRla avuyevi, sadac ganZi davmarxe.

gamoCnda patara eklesia, romelic aRdgenili da

TeTrad iyo SeRebili. TandaTan vuaxlovdebodi ganZis

adgils da bavSvis tirilis xma ufro matulobda yurSi.

mRelvarebam moicva Cemi yoveli ujredi. eklesiidan 40

metrze SevCerdi. guli saguledan amovardnas lamob-

da. pataras tirili cxadad mesmoda, megona gavgiJde -

bodi. Zirs davxede miwas, zustad im adgilze videqi,

romelic sakmaod maRal balaxs daefara. giorgim xeli

mxarze damado da gamomafxizla.

- ra mogivida Zmao, - miTxra, cudad xom ar xar?

- araferia, gamivlis, - vupasuxe da gza eklesiisken

gavagrZeleT.

mivuaxlovdiT Tu ara eklesias, iqidan nazi galoba

Semogvesma, Sig SevediT da pirjvari gadaviwereT. xanSi

Sesuli mRvdeli wirvas asrulebda, sanTlebi davan -

TeT, aTasi ram mitrialebda Tvalwin, RmerTs Sendo -

basa da patiebas vTxovdi. vloculobdi pataras sulis

mosaxseneblad, romlis uneblie sikvdilis mowme

viyavi, SemeZlo ki misi xsna, gadarCena. veZebdi pasuxs

da gamosavals. locvis Semdeg TiTqos ufalma Seismina

Cemi vedreba, yurSi pataras tirili aRar Camesmoda.

locva rom damTavrda, mRvdels gamovelaparake da

vTxove, am eklesiis Sesaxeb moeTxro. man miTxra, rom

igi ramodenime welia rac am eklesiaSi moRvaweobs,

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eklesia saukunis dasawyisSi auSenebiaT, omis dros igi

sakmaod dazianda da mis aRsadgenad sakmao Tanxa

daixarja. omis dros, aRniSna man, partizanebs cota

moSorebiT matarebeli aufeTqebiaT da Cveni tyveebi

dauxsniaT, matareblis nawili xevSi yofila gadaCe -

xili da daxocili germanelebi erT saerTo samarxSi

daemarxavT, xolo matareblis narCenebi jarTis saxiT

gaetanaT. mas me didi madloba movaxsene da davemS -

vidobe. me da Cemi Zma gareT gamovediT. daRamda Tu ara

saqmes SevudeqiT. manqana ganZTan axlos gavaCereT da

Ramis 12 saaTisaTvis gaTxra daviwyeT. erTi metris

gaTxrilic ar gvqonda, rom rkinis niCabi raRac magars

moxvda, mivxvdi, rom rkinis yuTi unda yofiliyo da

ufro swrafad daviwyeT gaTxra. ormos Ramis farani

gvinaTebda. yuTis Tavze mTel sigrZeze bavSvis ConCxi

gamoCnda, sazareli sanaxavi iyo mTvaris Suqze pataras

ConCxi, igi TeTrad anaTebda, kvlav Camesma bavSvis tir-

ili, TiTqos igi daxmarebas mTxovda da msayvedurobda,

rad ar davexmare mas da iqros davxarbdi, (verc gav-

ixare kidev im dawyevlili oqroTi). ConCxi gamzadebul

patara kuboSi CavdeT da gverdze gadavdeT droebiT,

Semdeg rkinis yuTebi erTi meoris miyolebiT

amoviReT, zustad 5 yuTi iyo, imdeni, ramdenic Cav -

marxe. erTi yuTi gavxseniT da oqros kaSkaSma mTvaris

Suqze Tvali mogvWra, magram rogorc iqna davZlieT av

cdunebas. ganZi winaswar gamzadebul tyavis CanTebSi

gadavitaneT da manqanasa da misabmelSi movaTavseT.

manqana sakmaod damZimda, Semdeg yuTebi kvlav ormoSi

CauSviT da kubo bavSvis ConCxiT zed davadeT, miwa

mivayareT da gzas gavudeqiT. Ramis wyvdiadidan,

rogorc iqna, naTel gzaze avediT da mTeli siswrafiT

Tbilisisaken gavemarTeT.

gzaze arc erTi xmas ar viRebdiT, orive Cvens fiq -

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rebSi viyaviT CaZiruli, rogorc ki daRlas Sevatyob -

diT erTmaneTs, saWesTan erTi-meores vcvlidiT. gzad

arsad ar vCerdebodiT, magram daRlilobam Tavisi gai-

tana, Sua gzaze Rame manqanaSi gavaTieT, xolo Semdeg

gza gavagrZeleT. gzaSi arc-erT miliciis inspeqtors

ar gavuCerebivarT. TbilisSi mSvidobiT CavediT, iqi-

dan ki Cven sofelSi saxls mivadeqiT Tu ara, manqanas

movxseniT misabmeli da calke mivayeneT. nato gaxare-

buli Segvxvda, man Cveni saqmis araferi icoda. daRamda

Tu, ara mTeli ganZi tyavis CanTebiT saxlis sardafSi

gadavitaneT da specialurad gakeTebul samalavSi

SevinaxeT. ganZis mciredi nawili, romelic ZiriTadad

oqros kbilebisa da beWdebisagan Sedgeboda, tyavis

CanTaSi Cavawye da manqanaSi Sevinaxe, raTa nodarisaT -

vis wameRo. manqaniT dilidanve Tbilisis gzas davade -

qiT, nodari mxiaruli Semxvda, CanTa xelSi meWira, man-

qanis gasaRebi Cavabare da vTxove mis kabinetSi Sevsu -

li yaviT, SevediT Tu ara, CanTa gavxseni da ganZeuli

mis magidaze zviniviT davaxvave. nodari Tvalebs ar

ujeroda.

- amdeni mainc saidan Seagrove, Se eSmako Sena, momigo

gaognebulma.

- eg Sen ar gexeba, xumrobiT mivuge da vTxove saqmes

Sesdgomoda, radgan fuli saswrafod mWirdeboda.

nodari erTguli da saimedo partniori aRmoCnda,

oqros nawili karg fasad gayida, xolo darCenili naw-

ilisagan TviTon daamzada msurvelebisTvis oqros

kbilebi da Tvis bolos 100 aTasi maneTi naRdi fuli

ujraSi edo, ise rom oqros nawili kidev sarealizacio

iyo. am saqmis ganxorcielebas or kviraze meti movan-

dome da rogorc ki yvelaferi mogvarda, Tanxis moge-

bis 25%-i nodars davutove, danarCeni 150 aTasi maneTi

naRdi fuli xelze mqonda.

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kvira diliT pativcemuli profesoris saxls mivade-

qi. kari qeTinom gamiRo, igi sakmaod civad Semxvda,

ZaldatanebiT SemipatiJa saxlSi da mkvaxed momigo, Tu

fuli ar mqonda, ratom vatyuebdi patiosan xalxs, misi

gulisaTvis ramdenime naRd msurvels uari uTxres, igi

raRacas msayvedurobda, raRacas mimtkicebda, magram

me mas ar vusmendi, radgan sul sxva rameze vfiqrobdi.

mizidavda misi garegnoba, ganaTleba, metyveleba,

lamazi saxli, kargi wre da is mdgomareoba, rac mis

ojaxs sazogadoebaSi ekava, amitom am yvelafrisagan

rac CamovTvale ise viyavi dabrmavebuli, danarCens

verafers vgrZnobdi da ai is danarCeni yvelaze mTavari

yofiRa, amas me samwuxarod gvian mivxvdi. cota xnis

Semdeg igi dawynarda da mkiTxa ratom var Cumad, ratom

ar veubnebi arafers, igi Turme CemTvis cdilobs, rom

me sazogadoebaSi miRebuli adamiani viyo da amisaTvis

saWiroa ara marto ganaTlebaa, aramed fulic, romel-

ic me samwuxarod ar gamaCnia. da ase mTeli sicocxle

cxovrebis maCanCala viqnebi, Tu xeli da Tavi ar

gavanZrie, igi Turme Cemze seriozulad fiqrobda erTi

periodi, magram darwmunda, rom me misi Rirsi ar viyavi,

vin viyavi me, amJamad araferi - nafrontali, ucodi-

nari, ufulo, usaxlkaro, umuSevari da uperspeqtivo.

igi gaCerda, sigarets moukida da TvalebSi Camxeda, mec

mas Tvali gavuswore da kbilebSi gavceri.

- Tqven cdebiT, Zvirfaso, me sulac ar gaxlavarT

arafris mqone, me imdeni qonebis patroni var, rac

Tqvens modgmas erTad aRebuls arasodes hqonia, xolo

Tqven ki namdvilad ara xarT Cemi Rirsi, radgan meSCani

fufala xarT da meti araferi, - meTqi.

qeTinom sicili damayara da mkvaxed momigo.

- Tqven Tavisufali xarT da gTxovT me da Cems ojaxs

metad, nu SegvawuxebT.

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- Tqven kvlav raRac geSlebaT, mivuge. me mama -

TqvenTan maqvs saqme da ara TqvenTan, me msurs Cemi Zmis

umaR lesSi mowyoba da amas gavakeTeb Tqveni mamis dax -

marebiT.

am dros kari gaido da qeTinos mama gamoCnda, igi mo -

me salma da qeTinos hkiTxa, Tu ratom ismis aseTi xmau-

ri Cveni oTaxidan, qeTinom mkvaxed upasuxa mas, am

vaJbatons surs Tavisi Zma umaRlesSi ufulod moawyos.

- es ase ar gaxlavT, pativcemulo profesoro, - mivu -

ge me. gTxovT mapatioT dagvianeba, magram SeTanxmebi -

samebr daTqmuli Tanxa mogitaneT, gTxovT saqmes

msvle loba misceT. gavxseni CanTa da Sig rac fuli iyo,

magidaze davaxvave. aq Sepirebulze metia da gTxovT

droze imoqmedoT, Semovtrialdi da saxlidan gamove-

di. vgrZnobdi mama-Svilis gaocebul mzeras da gune ba -

Si mecineboda. es Cemi gamarjveba iyo.

ramdenime Tvis Semdeg Cemi Zma universitetis stu-

denti gaxda, igi Zalzed gaxarebuli iyo, man SeiZina

axali megobrebi da sofelSi iSviaTad Camodioda. me mas

bina qalaqis centrSi davuqirave, sul male sofelSi

axali orsarTuliani saxli wamovWime, saxli gavmarTe

Tu ara, moskovidan importuli aveji Camovitane, oTa -

xebi ucxouri avejiT gavawye, garaJSi ki axali TeTri

volga Sevagriale. Cems das natos Tavi sizmarSi egona.

mezoblebi gaocebulni iyvnen, netavi ra iSova am biWma

iseTio, ambobdnen Cumad. maWanklebic bevri modioda,

sxvadasxva soflis qalebs mTavazobdnen, magram Tavi

ganze meWira, Cemi fiqrebi Tbilisisaken iyo mipyro-

bili. qeTinoze fiqrs Tavs ar vanebebdi. xSirad Cems

gardacvlil dedaze vfiqrobdi, netav qeTino mas rom

enaxa, ras mirCevda dedis guli. qeTinosac deda adre

gardaecvala, mas mxolod erTad-erTi da hyavda, rome -

lic gaTxovili iyo da calke cxovrobda. sofelSi

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tele foni gamoviyvane. erT saRamos veRar moviTmine da

mas saxlSi davureke. telefoni qeTinom aiRo. gaigo Tu

ara Cemi xma, Cemmda gasaocad, gaexarda da saxlSi

mimipatiJa, TiTqos Cvens Soris araferi momxdariyos.

imave saRamos saxlSi vewvie. mamamisi kargad damxvda, me

mas moulodnelad qeTinos xeli vTxove, mama-Svili

gakvirvebuli Semomcqeroda, isini ar elodnen aseT

winadadebas, maTi WoWmani Sevatyve, vicodi ra maTi

susti adgili, isari zustad iqiT vtyorcne da mizan -

Sic movartyi. mSvidad mivuge.

- me sruli pasuxismgeblobiT vacxadeb, rom qeTinos

araferi moakldeba da misi bednierebisaTvis arafers

daviSureb, maT Soris codnas, gamocdilebas da fuls.

- Tqvens codnasa da gamocdilebaze ra mogaxsenoT,

momigo momavalma simamrma. codna Tqven dasrulebuli

ara gaqvT, me mgoni Tqven swavla ar gagigrZelebiaT

omis Semdeg, xolo rac Seexeba Tqvens gamocdilebas,

omSi miRebuli gamocdileba mSvidobian dros ara mgo-

nia rameSi gamogadgeT. mSvidobian dros sxva codna da

gamocdilebaa saWiro, aq sxva kanonebia gamefebuli,

zog jer ufro sastikic ki, vidre omSi da im gansxva -

vebiT, rom srolis xma ar ismis. ai, rac Seexeba fuls,

igi ki aucileblad gamogadgebaT, magram gawvdebiT ki

qeTinos moTxovnebs. unda gamogitydeT, rom igi metad

ganebivrebuli myavs da ar memetebaa provincieli,

uswavleli da ufulo kacisaTvis.

- Tqven cdebiT, batono profesoro, me ufulo ar

gaxlavarT, xolo rac Seexeba pirvel or nakls Tqveni

da Cemi fulis daxmarebiT orives movipoveb. me yve-

lafers viyidi, rac saWiro iqneba qeTinosa da Cemi bed -

nierebisaTvis.

- keTili, momigo man, me Tanaxma var mogaTxovoT Cemi

qaliSvili im pirobiT, Tu Tqven qalaqis centrSi Sei -

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ZenT kerZo binas, radgan sofelSi ver icxovrebs Cemi

qaliSvili, xolo me zedsiZobas ver avitan. binis SeZe -

nisa da misi keTilmowyobis Semdeg SegviZlia vilapa -

rakoT niSnobaze. Tu Tqven Tanaxma xarT am pirobebisa,

davamTavroT amiT laparaki.

- me Tanaxma var, mivuge daufiqreblad, razedac qe -

Ti nos eSmakurad Caecina, momaval Sexvedramde Cems

axal binaSi, - mivuge me, Tavi daukari da gareT gamove-

di.

mxolod qeTinoze vfiqrobdi, Zalze didi iyo misi

flobis survili, goneba maSin dabnelebuli da daxSu -

li mqonda da ver vxvdebodi, rom is Cemi Sesaferisi ar

iyo, amas me mogvianebiT mivxvdi, magram ukve gvian iyo.

im dros ki TavdaviwyebiT viyavi qeTinoze Seyvarebuli

da win albaT veraferi ver damidgeboda da aki verc da -

midga. axalgazrda kacs, Tanac TavdaviwyebiT Seyvare -

buls, romelsac imdeni fuli da oqro aqvs, rom anga -

riSic ki dakarga, aucileblad gonebasac dakargavda,

da davkarge kidec goneba qeTinos Semyurem.

sul male Tbilisis saukeTeso makleri daviqirave da

man erT kviraSi vakeSi saukeTeso kerZo bina SemirCia

SesaZenad, romlis sanaxavad erT mSvenier dRes wavediT

me, Cemi Zma giorgi da Cemi da nato, agreTve makleri,

romelic somexi kaci iyo da saxelad georqa erqva. Cemi

manqaniT vimgzavreT da vakeSi gasayid saxls male

mivadeqiT. adgili momewona, saxli uxmauro wynar

quCaze mdebareobda, maxloblad sul kerZo saxlebi

iyo, yvelas calke Sesasvleli da farTe ezoebi hqon -

daT. yvela saxli or an sam sarTuliani iyo. WiSkari

georqam gagviRo da manqaniT ezoSi SevediT. didebuli

ezo gadaiSala Cvens win, magram etyoboda, rom aklda

gamrje momvlelis xeli. xeivanSi vazi iyo gaSenebuli,

romelic gasasxvleli iyo, sarevelas daefara miwis

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nakveTi, romelic saxlis win iyo. xexilic sakmaod

bevri idga ezoSi, romelic Semosabari da Sesawamli

iyo. saxls gavxede, SesaniSnavi or sarTuliani aguris

saxli iyo, romelsac daxveuli filaqnebis kibe audio-

da meore sarTulze. aivanzed avediT Tu ara, moxuci

col-qmari gamogvegeba, isini ra Tqma unda gvelodnen

da saqmis kursSi iyvnen. maT saxlSi SegvipatiJes,

saxlSi rom Sevdgi fexi iseTi grZnoba dameufla, rom

TiTqos erTi saukuniT ukan davbrundiT, siZvelis xil-

vam sxva samyaroSi gadamiyvana, avejsa da saxlSi arse-

bul yovel nivTs siZvelis niSani etyoboda. Zvelebur

skamebze CamovjeqiT da maspinZelma mokled agvixsna

saxlis gayidvis aucilebloba maTi ojaxisaTvis. bina

qarTvel Tavad-aznauris uZvelesi gvarisa iyo, komu-

nistebis mier gvaris ganadgurebam da xelmokleobam

iZulebuli gaxada ojaxi, romelic moxuci col-qma -

risagan Sesdgeboda, gaeyidaT bina Tavisi Semadgen -

lobiT, sanacvlod ki isini erT oTaxian binas moiT -

xovd nen, romelime bazarTan axlos da fuls.

- ra Tanxaa is, romelsac Tqven moiTxovT yvelafer

amaSi, - vkiTxe me.

- 200 aTasi, - iyo pasuxi.

im droisaTvis es gaugonari fuli iyo. moxucs egona,

rom me SemaSina Tanxis sididem da im wuTSi daumata,

rom vaWroba mxolod aTi aTasis farglebSi SeiZ lebo -

da. uceb gonebaSi gamielva, ra muxanaTia es wuTiso -

feli, rogor ucbaT SeiZleba ukuRma datrialdes

bedis borbali. diax, am ojaxis uReli gadatrialebuli

iyo da am saqmisaTvis wertili me unda damesva.

- Tanaxma var, - vupasuxe da fexze wamovdeqi.

CemTan erTad yvela wamodga da me momapyres mzera,

ise gakvirvebiT miyurebdnen, Sinauric da gareulic,

TiTqos maT winaSe me ki ara, graf monte-kristo idga.

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- Tanxas aT dReSi miiRebT Tqvens erT oTaxian

binasTan erTad, makleri izrunebs Tqvens dabinavebaze,

- yovelive amis xarji Cemze iyos, nasyidoba yovelive

amis Semdeg gaformdeba. gamovemSvidobeT moxucebs,

rom lebic gakvirvebuli TvalebiT Semogvcqerodnen

da gareT gamovediT. gzaSi maklers vuTxari, rom yve-

laferi droze moegvarebina da Cemgan nawyeni ar dar -

Ceboda, Sepirebul Tanxaze mets miiRebda. gzaSi natom

miTxra, deda rom cocxali yofiliyo, rogor gaixareb-

da, samives Tvalze cremli mogvadga. nato ukve didi

go go iyo, masze zrunva Cemi safiqrebeli gaxda. sofel -

Si misi marto datoveba arafriT ar SeiZleboda, raRac

unda momefiqrebina. meore dRes nodaris gavuare,

miTxra, rom yvelaferi kargad midioda, misi klientebi

kmayofili iyvnen da axal-axal SekveTebs iZleodnen,

magram im Tanxis Segroveba, romelic me vuTxari, aTi

dRis ganmavlobaSi, cota gaWirdeboda. saWiro iyo sxva

arxebze gasvla, oqros kbilebiT Sors ver wavidodiT

da Cvenc daviwyeT axali Semosavlis wyaros Zebna. didx-

ans ar gviZebnia. nodarma damakavSira Tavis nacnob

oqromWedels, romelic kargi xelosani iyo da muStari

mudam hyavda. igi saimedo kaci aRmoCnda da mec vende.

dasawyisisaTvis jarTis saxiT kilonaxevari oqro

gadaveci. gakvirvebulma Semomxeda da miTxra, ormoci

weli am saqmes vemsaxurebi da amdeni oqro erTad ara-

sodes minaxavs. rac ar ginaxavs exla naxav, - mivuge me.

igi male Seudga saqmes da Sedegic saxeze iyo. daTqmuli

Tanxa droze Sevagrove da aRniSnuli saxli mTeli misi

avla didebiT Cemi sakuTreba gaxda, magram esec sak-

marisi ar iyo, saWiro iyo misi komfortulad mowyoba

da garemonteba, am saqmisaTvis ramdenime Tve damWirda.

rodesac yvelaferi mzad iyo, gadavwyvite momewyo

wveuleba da qeTino mamasTan erTad damepatiJa.

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aq cota xniT, unda SevCerde da mkiTxvels minda

avuxsna is sazizRari araadamianuri viTareba, romel -

Sic vimyofebodiT egreT wodebuli sabWoTa adamiane -

bi. omis Semdgom periodSi, saqarTveloSi, iseve,

rogorc mTels sabWoTa kavSirSi, TiTqos omSi gamar-

jvebuli, magram sinamdvileSi yvelaferSi damarcxebu-

li adamianebi komunisturi propagandiT gabruebulni

aSenebdnen egreT wodebul sanatrel komunizms da

sinamdvileSi ki angrevdnen uZveles droidan dawyebu-

li cxovrebiseul adamianur kanonebsa da normebs

rogorc suliers, aseve materialur faseulobebs.

komunistebma komunizms vera, magram Tavis mizans

miaRwies, mTeli qveyana gaamaTxovres, gaaRaribes,

arafris mqone datoves, waarTves glexs miwa da ZalaTi

gaaerTianes ymobis usaSinles uRelSi, romelsac

kolmeurneoba uwodes. muSa, rogorc mona, ise

gamoamwyvdies fabrikasa da qarxnebSi da marqsis zed-

meti Rirebulebis kanonis sawinaaRmdegod maT 8 saaTs

ki ar amuSavebdnen, aramed mTel 15 saaTs da asanaz -

Raureblad utovebdnen komunizmis naTel momavals,

romlebSic maTi Svilebi icxovrebdnen, TviTon ki

arafers ar iklebdnen. gaJletili da ganadgurebuli

iqna inteligencia yvela erovnebaSi, cocxlad gadar -

Ce nilebi ki TuTiyuSiviT imeorebdnen beladis brZnul

azrebs. mouspes ra adamianebs cecxliTa da maxviliT

rwmena RmerTisadmi, xiStiTa da ZaladobiT danerges

rwmena beladisadmi. im periodSi tualetis qaRaldi

didi deficiti iyo da adamianebi iZulebulni iyvnen

Cu mad, rom aravis daenaxa, viTom yvelaze popularuli

da sayvareli gazeTi „pravda“ gamoeyenebinaT tua let -

Si, magram es did riskTan iyo dakavSirebuli, radgan

aseTi saqcielisaTvis SeiZleba politikur mtrad

yofiliyavi gamocxadebuli da gadasaxleba ar agcde-

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boda. jaSuSTa qseli sagrZnoblad gafarTovda, yvel-

gan da yvelaferSi xalxis mtrebs xedavdnen, komunis-

tebi erTmaneTsac ar indobdnen.

stalinis gardacvalebis Semdeg adamianebma amoi sun -

Tqes, magram Tavi iCina im sazizRarma Sedegebma, rome -

lic usaTuod unda moyoloda diqtaturul reJims.

igrZnes ra masebma reJimis sidample, gadagvarebuli,

motyuebuli damSeuli urwmuno xalxi gamosavals

eZebda. gamosavali ki ar Canda, komunisturma reJimma

xrwna swrafad daiwyo. momravldnen meqrTameebi, gai -

zarda saxelmwifo qonebis datacebis cdebi, mom ravl -

dnen qurdebi, jibgirebi, meZaveebi. biurokratiuli

aparati TviTon iyo pirveli magaliTis mimcemi yove-

live cud saqmeSi, maT aRviraxsnilobas da ukanonobas

sazRvari ar uCanda.

analogiuri viTareba sufevda, ra Tqma unda saqarT -

veloSic. mmarTveli aparati korumpirebuli iyo,

adamianTa uflebebis Selaxva Cveulebrivi ambavi iyo.

yvelafriT uiRblo adamianebs isRa darCenodaT, xmis

amouReblad monebiviT emuSavaT, raTa gaemdidrebinaT

gaumaZRari Tanamdebobis pirebi, komunisturi mafiis

umaRlesi da umdablesi fena. adamianebis aseTi tipis

eqspluatacia, TviT monaTmflobelur saxelmwifoeb-

sac ki, ar axsovs.

aseT viTarebaSi momiwia cxovreba im saSinel peri-

odis saqarTveloSi. Cemi Zlieri iaraRi normaluri

cxovrebisaTvis, Cemi simdidre iyo. fuliT yvelafris

yidva SeiZleboda, amaSi TandaTan vrwmundebodi. im

dros jer kidev ar iyo momZlavrebuli anti komunis-

turi moZraoba, erovnuli moZraoba Camkvdari iyo.

totalitarulma reJimma Tavisi gaakeTa, adamianebis

goneba miaZina, magram es mxolod droebiTi movlena

iyo, mudam mwamda, rom qarTveli kaci Tavis sityvas

aucileblad ityoda.

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axla kvlav davubrundeT Cems Tavgadasavals. vakis

bina sakmaod kargad SevakeTe, movawyve Tanamedrove

stilSi, gavxade metad komfortabeluri, davdgi

importuli aveji, ezo lamazi mcenareebiT movrTe,

Suagul ezoSi TevzebisaTvis auzi gavakeTe, ramac

Zalze daamSvena iqauroba. rodesac yovelive movaTave,

wveulebis samzadis Sevudeqi, saxlis meore sarTulze

sakmaod didi sasadilo mqonda. mas sastumrosa da

SuSabandis farTobic emateboda da es saSualebas

maZlevda sakmarisi raodenobis stumari damepatiJa.

Cemi varaudiT 100 kacs unda moeyara Tavi, stumrebis

siac Sevadgine, romelSic sapatio adgili qeTinosa da

mis ojaxis wevrebs eWiraT. am siaSi iyo qeTinos Zma

Tavisi ojaxiT da maTi axlo megobrebi, naTesavebi, Cemi

mxridan axlo naTesavebi da megobrebi. marto, ra Tqma

unda, amden saqmes ver gavwvdebodi da mzareuli da

moaxle qali daviqirave, romlebmac didebuli sufra

gaawyves. yvela stumars mosawvevi gavugzavne, am

saqmisaTvis nacnobi saestrado ansamblic ki daviqi-

rave. yvelaferi mzad iyo daniSnuli dRisaTvis.

stumrebi daniSnul dros movidnen, isini aRtace -

bul ni darCnen Cemi biniTa da marifaTiT, gansakuT re -

biT qeTinos Zma iyo gaocebuli, sul imas mekiTxeboda,

Tu sad vmuSaobdi da ramdeni mqonda xelfasi. agreTve

awuxebda da ainteresebda is ambavi, Tu rogor movax-

erxe xelfasiT amdeni qonebis SeZena. qeTinos mama

batoni apoloni kmayofili iyo, igi bolomde ar iyo

darwmunebuli Cems SesaZleblobebSi da rodesac yve-

laferi Tavisi TvaliT ixila, Sevatyve Cemdami ndobiTa

da pativiscemiT aRivso, romelic ase mniSvnelovani

iyo CemTvis. qeTinosac eSmakurad uJuJunebda lamazi

Tvalebi - momavalma saxlis diasaxlisma Tavisi survi -

lebi da SeniSvnebi Seitana saxlis mowyobis Tao baze,

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razedac me vupasuxe, rom rodesac igi am ojaxis

diasaxlisi gaxdeba, es sakiTxi maSin moegvarebina,

razedac man yurSi CamCurCula, Zvirfaso amaSi eWvi ar

Segeparos. im didebul sufraze kargi Tamadac amSve -

nebda, igi sagangebod SevarCie, batoni levani qarTuli

inteligenciis warmomadgeneli mwerali da Jurna -

listi gaxldaT, romelmac SesZlo sufraze Cate xili

xidis gadeba inteligenciasa da glexebs Soris. me

mxedvelobaSi maqvs inteligenciisa qeTinos mxridan da

glexi xalxis Cemi mxridan, man yvelas Tavisi sapatio

adgili miuCina. am sufraze gadawyda sami adamianis

bedi - Cemi, Cemi Zmis giorgis da Cemi dis natosi.

es ase moxda, Sua qeifSi veRar movisvene da baton

apolons Sevaxsene Cveni adrindeli saubari da is

pirobac, romelic man damisva, piroba patiosnad

Sevasrule.

- axla aRvniSne me, - batono apolon, rodesac Tqveni

piroba Sesrulebulia, Cemi da qeTinos bednierebas win

aRaraferi daudgeba. gTxovT ori kviris Semdeg niSno -

bisaTvis moemzadoT. man gaiRima da mipasuxa.

- Sen Rirseuli kaci xar. me Tanaxma var da pirobas ar

gadauval, mTavaria qeTino daiTanxmo.

- igi Tanaxmaa, — vupasuxe me.

- maS ori kviris Semdeg geli Cems saxlSi, siZe

batono, - momigo man.

qeTino gverdiT mejda da yvelaferi esmoda da eSma -

kurad iRimeboda. Semdeg yurSi CamCurCula, Sen Zmas

Sexede ra kargi gemovneba hqonia. magidas gavxede da

marTlac, Cemi Zma erT lamaz simpatiur gogonas mijdo-

mia magidis kuTxeSi da raRacaze cxared esaubreboda.

- Cemi biZaSvilia nana, - momigo qeTinom, igi univer-

sitetis studentia da Zalze keTilSobili. kargi

aRzr dili gogonaa, ise rom Seni Zma ar Secdeba, Tu mas

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seriozulad Sexedavs. biZaCemi sakmaod SeZlebuli

kaci iyo. igi vaWrobis sistemaSi muSaobda didi xani da

sakmao qonebac daagrova, magram misi meuRlis gardac-

valebis Semdeg igi mTlad Seicvala, marTalia ufrosi

qaliSvili kargad daabinava. siZesa da Tavis qaliSvils

calke bina uyida da mouwyo. magram igi Semdeg loTobam

da martoobam daaavadmyofa, agreTve mas sakmaod valic

daedo radgan bolo dros fulze TamaSs mihyo xeli, ase

rom Seni daxmarebiT am saqmis mogvareba advilad

SeiZleba, danarCeni Cemze iyos, mipasuxa qeTinom. nana,

ganagrZo man, faqtiurad erTpirovnuli mbrZanebelia

mamiseul saxlSi, romelic milionad aris Sefasebuli,

ise rom sjobs iCqaros Senma Zmam, Torem mTxovneli mas

bevri hyavs. qeTinos sityvebi WkuaSi damijda da

gadavwyvite es saqme momegvarebina. im saRamosve Cemi

naTesavebidan yvelaze axlobelma laparakSi Semapara,

natos saqmros ambavic, marTalia nato 18 wlisac ar

iyo, magram misi gaTxoveba da dabinaveba sasurvelad

meCveneboda, radgan Zmebi, Cven Cveni saqmiT viyaviT

daka vebulni, xolo natos yuradRebis miqceva esaWi -

roe boda, misi saqmro Cveni sofleli axalgazrda kaci

gaxldaT, SevaTvaliere, igi moSorebiT ijda da

natosTan saubrobda. rodesac Semdgom gamacnes, man

pirdapir miTxra, rom mas uyvarda Cemi da, da masTan

ojaxis Seqmna surda. me mas TvalebSi Sevxede da im

wuTas gulSi gamkra, misi civi Tvalebi da ugunuri

mzera ar mesiamovna, me mas Txovnaze araferi vupasuxe.

nato gverdze edga, Sevxede TvalebSi da vuTxari, nato

genacvale, Tu Sen guli migiwevs am kacisadmi, me

sawinaaRmdego araferi maqvs, razedac man Tavi CaRuna.

ramdenime kviraSi niSnoba gadavixade. amisaTvis

saTanadod movemzade. upirveles yovlisa Zvirfasi

samkaulebis iseTi SekveTa miveci, romelzedac arc -

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erTi qveynis dedofali ar ityoda uars, rodesac Cemi

saganZuri movCxrike, iq aRmoCnda metad Zvirfasi

briliantis xelsabami, romelic Sua saukuneebis

ostatTa naxelavi iyo. Sig Camjdari briliantebi Savad

elvarebdnen, dasamzadebeli iyo mxolod dasaniSni

bajaRlos beWedi da Zvirfasi qvebis baxCa, romlebic

Cemma megobarma oqromWedelma ostaturad Seasrula.

rodesac yvelaferi mzad iyo, Zvirfaseuloba mdid -

rul saqorwilo kabasTan erTad dasaniSnad waviRe.

CemTan erTad iyvnen Cemi axloblebi, maT Soris Cemi Zma

Tavis sacoleTi da Cemi da Tavis saqmroTi. saxlSi

rodesac mivediT, yovelives sazeimo elferi dahkrav-

da. win qeTino da mamamisi Semomegeba, Semdeg maTi

axloblebi, romlebsac me ukve vicnobdi. sanam sufra

gaiSleboda yvela, raRacas eloda, maT Soris ver

isvenebda Cemi sacole qeTino. me mivxvdi rac aRel -

vebda yvelas da vTxove Cems Zmas moetana niSnobisaTvis

gankuTvnili Zvirfaseuloba, rodesac man es Seasrula,

saxlSi ratomRac sruli siCume Camovarda. yvela moja-

doebuli misCereboda arcTu ise did CanTas, romelic

me meWira. qeTinos CemTan axlos mosvla vTxove, stum-

rebi gars Semogvexvivnen. gavxseni CanTa da Zvirfasi

saqorwilo kaba amoviRe, razec yvelam erTad aRta -

cebis amoZaxili ver dafara. qeTinos Tvalebi gaubr-

wyinda, magram Sevatyve, rom es mainc ar iyo misTvis

mTavari, maSin me CanTidan lamazi kolofi amoviRe, amis

danaxvaze yvelam miatova kabis daTvaliereba da mTeli

yuradReba yuTze gadaitanes, nela daviwye yuTis gaxs-

na, xolo erTi TvaliT stumrebs gadavxede, romlebic

mTlad daZabuli uyurebdnen yuTis saxuravis axdas da

arcerTi ar aRmoCnda iq myofelTagani, romelic amas

yuradRebas ar miaqcevda. yvela iq myofi simdidris

maniiT iyo Sepyrobili, maT ar esmodaT, rom yvelaze

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Zvirfasi es oqro da vercxli ki ara, adamiani iyo, Cemi

da qeTinos siyvaruli iyo. es maT ar undodaT gaegoT.

isini mTeli yuradRebis da mxedvelobis daZabviT yuTs

misCerebodnen. me gangeb vagvianebdi, razedac maT

moTminebis fiala evsebodaT, Semecodnen, veRar avi-

tane maTi tanjva da yuTs saxuravi bolomde gadavxade

- saocari suraTi vixile. me yuTis Semadgenloba kar-

gad vicodi da Sig ar viyurebodi, ufro adamianebis

qceva mainteresebda da marTlac, Tqven warmoidgineT

es yvelaze saintereso wuTi iyo Cems cxovrebaSi, me igi

arasodes damaviwydeba, radgan ganumeorebeli iyo im

adamianebis saxeebi, romlebic iq imyofebodnen. maTi

cxovrebis mizani yuTis Semadgenloba iyo, im wuTSi maT

TvalebSi aRtaceba da sixaruli, Surisa da RvarZlis

naperwkali igrZnoboda. qeTinos erTi naTesavi qali

ugrZnoblad gadaesvena meuRlis mklavze, rodesac

qeTinom yuTis Semcvelobis amolageba daiwyo, meuR -

lem igi saswrafod loginze miasvena da TviTon Zvir -

fas samkaulebs dauwyo Tvaliereba, es maTi SeZrwuneba

sul ramdenime wuTs gagrZelda da bolos, rogorc

iqna, TandaTan yvela dawynarda. gons pirveli qeTino

moego, gamofxizlda yelze Semomexvia da gadamkocna.

me Cemi xeliT gaukeTe gulze dasakidi briliantis

samkauli da sayureebi, TiTze beWedi Camovacvi da

sarkeSi Cavaxede, sarkidan sixaruliT savse ugvirgvino

dedofali icqireboda. aseve dauviwyari iyo CemTvis

Cemi dis saqmros Tvalebi, romelic raRac araadamia-

nuri SuriT iyo aRsavse briliantebs rom Sescqeroda.

niSnobam mxiarulad Caiara, yvela kmayofili darCa,

gansakuTrebiT Cemi simamri, batoni apoloni.

sul male qorwilic gadavixade, igi Cems saxlSi

movaw ye. didebuli sufra gaiSala da pur-marili ram-

denime dRes gagrZelda. stumari da keTilis msurveli

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ar eleoda Cems saxls. Cemi qorwilis Semdeg gadavixade

Cemi Zmis, giorgis qorwili, igi qeTinos biZaSvil nanaze

daqorwinda. qorwili simamris saxlSi gadavuxade, xar -

ji mTlianad Cemi iyo. giorgi studenti iyo da Tavis -

Tavad mas amdeni xarjis Tavi ar hqonda. patarZalic

Cemi Casacmeli aRmoCnda, Zmis simamris valebic me gav-

istumre, mxolod amis Semdeg SeTanxmebis Tanaxmad

giorgi simamris binaSi Caewera da faqtiurad misi

mflobeli gaxda. giorgis qorwilSi mTavari figura me

viyavi. meuRlesTan erTad qorwilSi rom mivedi, yvela

fexze adgomiT Semegeba, movida Cveni „graf monte kris-

to“, ase meZaxdnen Sinaurebi, magram yvela gakvirvebu-

li darCa, radgan xelT araferi meWira, xolo yvela

Zvirfas saCuqars moeloda Cemgan. roca nefe ded-

oflis sadRegrZelo davlie, davloce isini da dava-

mate, rom marTalia Cemi saCuqari SeiZleba Caatio

asanTis kolofSi, magram darwmunebuli var igi axal-

gazrdebs ojaxisTvis gamoadgebaT, jibidan axali man-

qanis „volga gaz 21“ gasaRebi amoviRe, romelic wina

dRiT viyide Sav bazarze, asanTis kolofSi Cavde da

giorgis vesrole, romelmac asanTi xeliT daiWira.

mouTmenlad gaxsna da gasaRebi amoiRo.

- ra aris es, Zmao, risi gasaRebia.

- es Tqveni axali manqanis volgis gasaRebia, romelic

Tqveni saxlis ezoSi ayenia, - mivuge me.

giorgi Cemsken wamovida da gulSi Camekra. am sikeTes

arasodes dagiviwyeb Zmao da sikeTiT gadagixdi - „da

gadamixada kidec arnaxuli RalatiT“.

giorgis qorwilis Semdeg natos qorwilic gadavixa -

deT sofelSi. saCuqrad siZes, rogorc agronoms, axali

vilisi vuZRveni, igi mainc ukmayofilo darCa, Tavis

Zmas volga aCuqa, das ki vilisio. natos Cveni soflis

saxli davutove, radgan misi meuRle viwrod cxovrob-

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da ZmebTan erTad. wlisTavze maT Svili SeeZinaT, biWi.

ase megona bednierad cxovrobdnen. Cems Zmas ki SeeZina

gogona. mxolod me ar myavda Svili, qeTino winaaRmdegi

iyo, disertacia maqvs dasaweri da mere vnaxoTo.

TiTqos Cemi da Cemi da-Zmis cxovreba mSvidad da kar-

gad midioda. yovel SemTxvevaSi me Tavdapirvelad ase

meCveneboda, magram TandaTan vatyobdi, rom yvelaferi

ise kargad rodi iyo, rogorc erTi SexedviT Canda. Cemi

da qeTinos SeuRlebis Semdeg Seicvala Cveni urTier -

Tobac. Cvens Soris urTierT-gaugebroba pirveli

Ramidanve daiwyo, rodesac me masTan vicxovre da is

qaliSvili ar aRmoCnda. man es ase axsna, rom mas hyavda

adre Seyvarebuli, romelmac Seacdina da miatova. mas

Semdeg igi aravis gahkarebia, me maSin davijere misi da

am sakiTxs aRar davbrunebivar, vinaidan CavTvale, rom

Tu qali giyvars, mis warsuls araviTari mniSvneloba

ara aqvs. misi erTgulebis Rrmad mwamda. Sinaganad

vgrZnobdi, SemTxveva rom miscemoda, miRalatebda.

stumriani ojaxi mqonda da yovelTvis hur-marili

iSleboda. yvelas uxaroda CemTan mosvla. ase gavida

ori weli.

qeTevanma muSaoba daiwyo kvleviT institutSi da

xSirad gvian modioda xolme, daRlil-daqanculs Wamis

Tavic ara hqonda, rodesac vekiTxebodi Tu ratom

muSaobda ase TavdadebiT, igi mpasuxobda, rom dis-

ertaciaze muSaobda.

Cemi Zma giorgi adre xSirad modioda CemTan, magram

bolo dros igi aRar Canda. nana, misi meuRle, SemomCiv -

lebda xolme, rom giorgi xSirad gvian brundeboda Sin

nasvam mdgomareobaSi da ojaxze guli hqonda acruebuli.

erT dRes, rodesac saxlSi adre davbrundi, kari

qeTinom gamiRo, romelic SemkrTali meCvena, ar melo-

da ase adre.

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- Seni Zma aris CvenTan, kargia ase adre rom moxvedi

da erTad vivaxSmoT, Tanac misi ojaxis ambebsac mo -

vagvarebT, - miTxra qeTinom.

giorgi uxerxulad SeiSmuSna Cems danaxvaze. vaxS -

mobisas vuTxari, rom misi meuRle Cioda, radgan igi

saxlSi gvian modioda da mas aRar aqcevda saTanado

yuradRebas. man mipasuxa, rom es misi piradi saqmea da

mTxova me ar Cavreodi. giorgi TvalebSi ver miyurebda,

mivxvdi raRac awuxebda. igi adga da gareT gavida.

- ucnauri biWia, - momigo qeTinom.

erT saRamos qeTinom daigviana saxlSi mosvla. ukve

Tormeti xdeboda, magram igi ara Canda, sainteresoa

sad unda iyos vifiqre me, gadavureke mis nacnob megob-

rebs, magram uSedegod. igi aravisTan ar aRmoCnda.

Semdeg mis biZaSvilTan, nanasTan davreke da vkiTxe,

xom ar gamoCenila TqvenTan qeTino, man mipasuxa, rom

igi ar iyo masTan da isic SeSfoTebulia, radgan gior-

gic ar Cans. davemSvidobe da vTxove mas, rom giorgis

dabrunebisTanave, ra droc ar unda yofiliyo, daereka

CemTvis, raTa misTvis oriode sityva mqonda saTqmeli,

nana dameTanxma. Ramis ori saaTi iyo, rodesac qeTino

saxlSi dabrunda. me pirdapir Setevaze ar gadavsul-

var, cota xani vacale sulis moTqma, man fexze gaixada

da Cems gverdiT divanze Camojda, baridan koniaki moi-

tana, daisxa da dalia, Semdeg sigareti gaabola da din-

jad momigo. - Cemo Zvirfaso vxedav mibrazdebi ara, me

Cems megobrebTan viyavi ojaxSi da cota damagvianda, me

vTxove mas rom SemdegSi aRar daegviana. es Txovna man

yurad ar iRo da dagvianebebi kvlav grZeldeboda, amis

atana aRar SeiZleboda.

erT saRamos gaisma telefonis zari, yurmili aviRe,

gaisma oficialuri xma: - Cven miliciis sammarTvelo -

dan girekavT, Tqveni meuRle da Tqveni Zma avtokatas -

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trofaSi moyvnen da mZime mdgomareobaSi imyofebian,

gTxovT mobrZandeT qalaqis pirvel saavadmyofoSi.

saSinlad avRelvdi, aRar vicodi ra meqna. davureke

nanas da es saSineli ambavi Sevatyobine. Semdeg saavad -

myofoSi wavedi. SemZra iq nanaxma. Semzaravad damaxin-

jebuli gvamebi mainc amovicani. mZime gansacdeli

damadga. yurSi bavSvis tirilis xma Camesma. dakrZal -

vamde gons ver movdiodi, mxolod dakrZalvis Semdeg

movikrife goneba. vTxove Cems nacnob iuridiul pirs

am ambis gamoZieba. manac ar daayovna da kargi gasamrje-

los fasad mniSvnelovani masala momawoda Cemi meuR -

lisa da Zmis Sesaxeb. rogorc masalebidan gairkva,

weliwadze meti isini hyvarobdnen erTmaneTs da xvde-

bodnen qalaqgareT qeTevanis mamis agarakze, ris gamoc

ase xSirad agvianebdnen saxlSi. im ubeduri SemTxvevis

dResac isini nasvam mdgomareobaSi, iqidan brundebod-

nen da gzaze xevSi gadaiCexnen. am mware sinamdvilem

Zlieri sulieri dartyma momayena da ramdenime kviris

ganmavlobaSi saxlidan ar gamovsulvar. is iyo am

Sokuri mdgomareobidan gamosvla daviwye, rom axali

ubedureba damatyda Tavs - Cemi da nato Zalze cudad

gaxda da saswrafod saavadmyofoSi moaTavses, amis

Sesaxeb misma meuRlem Sematyobina. saavadmyofoSi mive-

di Tu ara, natom gamiRima da miTxra, rom yvelaferi

kargad aris, es ubralod gadaRlis bralia. rodesac

eqims vkiTxe, Tu ra sWirda Cems das, man mipasuxa, rom

saTanado analizebis gareSe diagnozis dasma uZnel -

debo da. male yvelaferi gairkva. natos TavSi avTvi -

sebiani simsivne aRmoaCnda, romelic dartymis Sedegad

ganuviTarda, ra Tqma unda Cven es mas ar gavumxileT.

odnav mokeTda Tu ara, saxlSi davabruneT da momvleli

mivuCineT. erT saRamos telefonis xma gaisma, yurmili

avide, momvlelis SeSfoTebuli xma iyo.

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- gTxovT, saswrafod mobrZandeT, natos misi meuRle

eCxubeba da ayenebs fizikur Seuracxyofas.

me yurebs ar davujere, yurmili davagde da umalve

Cemi manqaniT sofelSi gavemgzavre. misvlisTanave

saSineli suraTi vixile, natos cxviridan sisxli sdio-

da da loginze iwva, batoni siZe ki nasvam mdgomareo -

baSi iyo da misken iwevda. me natos mivvardi da vkiTxe

Tu raSi iyo saqme.

SeSinebulma mipasuxa, - ar mindoda SenTvis meTqva

Zmao, magram sxva gamosavali aRar maqvs, minda yve-

laferi icode. igi TiTqmis yovel saRamos fizikurad

miswordeba, raTa me Sen fuli gTxovo, rom man igi

Semdeg kartSi waagos, amis Tqmas me Sen ver gibedavdi,

xolo axla iZulebuli var giTxra.

saSineli gaafrTebiT veci Cems siZes da rac Zala da

Rone mqonda movuqnie xeli, igi gondakarguli daeca

iatakze. natos iq datoveba ar SeiZleboda. igi SvilTan

da momvlel qalTan erTad Cavsvi Cems manqanaSi da

CemTan waviyvane. ramdenime Tves CemTan mSvidad cxov -

robdnen, siZe Cven saxlSi aRar gaCerebula da Tavisia -

nebTan wavida. natos avadmyofobam kvlav gauxsena da

isev saavadmyofoSi movaTavseT, sadac igi TavSi

sisxlis CaqceviT gardaicvala.

dedis sikvdilis Semdeg mesamed udidesi travma

momayena cxovrebam. dis dasaflavebis Semdeg ramden-

ime xani aravis vcemdi xmas. araviTari azri aRar hqonda

Cems cxovrebas. yovelTvis ubedurebis dros yurSi

bavSvis tirilis xma ratom Camesmoda...

erT dRes eklesiaSi Sevedi da sanTeli davanTe,

irgvliv aravin iyo da wminda giorgis xatis win muxle-

bzed davemxe da mxurvaled daviwye locva, ar vici ram-

den xans viyavi ase, magram sul male raRac Sveba

vigrZeni, TiTqos guls raRac lodi moexsna. vgrZnob -

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di, mibrundeboda sixalise da azrovneba. gareT gamove-

di sulier da fizikur ganwmendas vgrZnobdi, skamze

Camovjeqi da TiTqos viRacis uxilavma xmam CamZaxa

yurSi - unda datovo saqarTvelo.

marTlac aRaraferi makavebda saqarTveloSi, ra

azri qonda Cems sicocxles samSobloSi, sadac amdeni

ubedureba gadamxda. daviwye seriozulad fiqri

sazRvargareT gamgzavrebaze da iq cxovrebaze. gegmis

monaxazi ubralo iyo, darCenili qoneba zRviT gametana

sazRvargareT. amisaTvis Cemi fronteli megobari vano

Cerqezi unda damxmareboda. misi Zebna didxans ar

damWirvebia, Cavedi Tu ara baTumSi nacnobma, deteq-

tivma igi swrafad ipovna. vano didi kaci gamxdara, igi

erTerTi didi gemis kapitani iyo, romelic sazRvar -

gareT gadioda da samrewvelo tvirTi gahqonda. masTan

pirdapir saxlSi mivedi, bedad saxlSi damxvda. man erT

xans gaSterebiT miyura, xolo Semdeg momvarda da

Tavis mZlavr mkvlavebSi momimwyvdia. Rvinis smasa da

warsulis mogonebebSi ise dagvaTenda, ver gavigeT. mas

Cemi gaWirveba movuyevi, razec mas Tvalze cremli

moadga da bolos davZine.

- vano unda damexmaro, Tu ginda Cemi ubedureba

odnav mainc Semimsubuqo.

-me yvelafers gavakeTeb, rac SemiZleba, - momigo man.

Sen me sikvdils gadamarCine frontze, me SenTan valSi

var, mTxove rac ginda.

aRar davayovne da pirdapir vuTxari, - sazRvar ga -

reT unda gamiyvano. igi Cafiqrda.

- mtkiced gaqvs gadawyvetili?

- ki, mivuge me. isic icode, rom carieli xelebiT ar

gavdivar, garkveuli raodenobis ganZi unda gavitano.

-amas yvelafers kargi mofiqreba unda, marTalia me

gemis kapitani var, magram Cemi Zalaufleba ar aris

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yovlis momcveli. aris sazRvao patruli da sukis

jaSuSebi gemze, Tumca garigeba SeiZleba, 90%-Si gagiy-

van. sad ginda wasvla, romel qveyanaSi.

- safrangeTSi, vuTxari me, radgan franguli ena iyo

Cemi sayvareli ena skolaSi da man ganapiroba am qvey -

nisadmi interesi.

keTili, marselSi sando kaci myavs, - miTxra vanom,

isic gemis kapitania, aq CemTan iyo stumrad, Cven kargi

megobrebi varT, igi daxmarebas gagiwevs pirvel xaneb -

Si, sanam fexze dadgebi.

- Sen me ganZi gamatanine da Tu ginda aqeT davayeneb

fexze, - vupasuxe me.

- SevTanxmdiT, erT kviraSi Cemi gemi baTumidan

safrangeTisken gaemgzavreba. Sen RamiT gemze amoxval

muSis tansacmelSi gadacmuli da CanTa Tan geqneba.

gemze ecodinebaT, rom CemTan kabinetSi wylis onkanis

SesakeTeblad xar mosuli. Sen iq dagmalav, xolo Sens

magivrad sxva daqiravebuli piri Cava gemidan, Cems kabi-

nets aravin Seamowmebs. marselSi nebismier dros SegiZ -

lia gadaxvide xmeleTze, es misamarTi da gvari kargad

daimaxsovre da man furceli gamomiwoda. amgvarad Cven

yvelaferze SevTanxmdiT.

daniSnuli dro axlovdeboda. Cemi disSvili nino da

ZmisSvili giorgi erT sando ojaxs Cavabare solidur

TanxasTan erTad da vTxove, bavSvebisTvis araferi

moekloT. me ki samzadiss Sevudeqi, gamgzavrebamde

erTi dRe mrCeboda. ganZi tyavis CanTaSi Cavde da gasa-

tanad movamzade, romelic Cemi manqaniT baTumSi unda

wameRo. gamgzavrebis wina saRamos mousvenroba dameu-

fla, adgils ver vpoulobdi, raRac safrTxes vgrZ nob -

di, ver movisvene, Cemi seifidan germanuli „brauningi“

avide, Sig tyviebi Cavde da isev seifSi Sevinaxe,

Cemodnebi saguldagulod gadavinaxe. uceb meore

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sarTulidan fanjris gaRebis xma Semomesma. saswrafod

avedi maRla, gakvirvebulma mivaSure gaRebul fan-

jaras. kargad maxsovda, igi Cemi xeliT davkete da

gamikvirda rogor gaiRo. am fiqrebSi viyavi, rodesac

uknidan blagvi sagani momxvda TavSi, goneba davkarge.

gons rom movedi, savarZelSi vijeqi da xel-fexi

mqonda Sekruli. Cems win Cemi siZe idga, cal xelSi

iaraRi eWira. meoreSi sigareti da damcinavad

damyurebda.

- gaebi Cito maxeSi, aba Tqvi, sada gaqvs oqroebi,

Torem gagaTave, - momaZaxa man.

im wuTebSi saSineli siZulvili vigrZeni am piru-

tyvis mimarT da erTi periodi simwrisagan xmas ver

viRebdi. gaognebuli Sevcqerodi.

-ras gaCumebulxar, xma amoiRe! - damCxavla man da

gametebiT gamartya saxeSi.

- sjobs momkla.

- ara, vaJbatono, SenTvis sikvdili didi netareba

iqneba, jer unda gawamo sastikad, Semdeg gaTqmevino,

sada gaqvs gadamaluli Seni simdidre. gana ver vxvdebo-

di, moparuli ganZiT, rom gamdidrdi. me mTeli ori

weli gakvirdebodi da Seviswavle Seni yoveli nabiji da

davrwmundi, rom moparuli oqroTi vaWrob. Se binZuro

naZiralav, Tqvi, sada gaqvs ganZi, sulerTia gavigeb.

- sjobs momkla, - kvlav jiutad vupasuxe, razec man

isev fizikuri SeuracxyofiT mipasuxa. am fizikurma

Seuracyofam goneba gaminaTa, mivxvdi, rom am piruty -

vTan jiutoba ar gamomadgeboda da eSmakoba vixmare.

Tanaxma var, - vupasuxe me, ganZi seifSi maqvs. Sevatyve,

rom Tvalebi gaubrwyinda. momvarda da fexebi

gaminTavisufla, xolo xelebi Sekruli damitova.

- win waeTrie, erTad wavideT sardafSi.

- suraTis ukan seifia, - mivuge me.

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suraTi Camoxsna. - gaxseni, momigo man.

- rogor. Sekruli xelebiT?

man xelebi gaminTavisufla, iaraRi zurgze momado.

- swrafad gaxseni!

me dinjad daviwye seifis gaxsna. Sifri avkrife da

seifis karis nel-nela gamoReba daviwye. ise iyo

aRfrTovanebuli, rom yuradReba moaduna, iaraRi

dauSva. am dros seifis kari swrafad gamovaRe, marjve-

na xeli seifSi Sevyavi, iaraRi amoviRe, romelic ukve

Seyenebuli mqonda da swrafad Sevtrialdi. igi ganZs

eloda da iaraRi rom dainaxa, moulodnelobisagan

daibna, nabiji gadadga, iaraRis damizneba scada, magram

daigviana.

- es Cemi dis gaubedurebisaTvis, Sen ZaRliSvilo!

SevZaxe da iaraRmac daiWeqa. tyviam mas Sig gulSi

gauara da igi usulod daeca.

yvelaferi iseve mivatove, ganZi samalavidan gamo -

viRe, manqanaSi Cavde, iaraRi ubeSi Sevinaxe da baTumis

gzas davadeqi.

meore dRes daniSnul dros muSis tanisamosSi gamow -

yobili gems mivadeqi, Cemi didi CanTiT. gemze gafrT -

xilebulni iyvnen da Tavisuflad gamatares. Sevedi

vanos kabinetSi. romelic ukve meloda, iq damxvda Cemi

oreulic, ramdenime wuTSi Cavida gemidan Cems magiv -

rad. zustad dilis rva saaTze gemma datova baTumis

porti da marselisaken aiRo gezi.

gemi Tamamad miapobda talRebs. mivdiodi CemTvis

ucxo qveyanaSi da ucnauri grZnoba meufleboda. mar -

Talia gaurkveveli iyo, Cemi momavali, magram me mwamda

da mjeroda Cemi bedis varskvlavisa.

mgzavrobam marselamde uxifaToT Caiara. kapitnis

farTo kabinetSi Tavs mSvidad vgrZnobdi, me da vanom

mTeli gza marselamde Rvinis smasa da mogonebebSi

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gavatareT. ramdenime dReSi marselSi viyaviT portSi

RamiT SevediT, qalaqi mTlianad sinaTleebiT iyo

gaCaR CaRebuli. iq sicocxliT savse cxovreba Cqefda.

gul ma bagabugi damiwyo, ucxo qalaqi Zalzed mizidavda.

Sua Rame iyo, rodesac vanos gamovemSvidobe, Cemi

CanTiT gemidan SeumCnevlad Cavedi da vanos mier

mocemul misamarTs davadeqi. taqsi daviWire, romel-

mac aRniSnul misamarTze swrafad mimiyvana. vanos

kolegis saxli qalaqis gareubanSi mdebareobda, kerZo

saxli gaxldaT da maRali, aguriT naSeni RobiT iyo

Semortymuli, romelsac didi rkinis karebi amSve -

nebda. manqana gavuSvi Tu ara, kars mivadeqi da zari

davreke, cota xnis Semdeg viRac wverianma kacma gaaRo

kari. me mas baraTi gavuwode, romelic frangulad iyo

dawerili. man baraTi gamomarTva da kari kvlav Cems win

daixura. me ar gamkvirvebia radgan, Sua Rame ukve gada-

suli iyo, rac cxadia ojaxis ufrosis Tanxmobis gareSe

stumroba ar Sedgeboda. cota xnis Semdeg wverosani

kvlav gamoCnda karebSi, amjerad man zrdilobianad

SemipatiJa da saxlisken gamiZRva. saxli oTx

sarTuliani iyo da mravali oTaxisgan Sedgeboda, Cemma

maspinZelma erT-erT oTaxSi momaTavsa da Zilinebisa

misurva frangulad. mivxvdi, rom maspinZlebma Cemi

gacnoba dilisTvis gadades. me farTe saZinebel oTaxSi

aRmovCndi, sadac mdidrulad gaSlili logini melode-

boda. me ar davayovne da daRlil daqanculma logins

mivaSure. is Rame mkvdariviT meZina, meore dRes gaviR -

viZe Tu ara, uCveulo sixalise vigrZeni. vgrZnobdi,

rom CemTvis axali cxovreba iwyeboda. fanjaraSi gav-

ixede da mivxvdi, rom SuadRe iqneboda, swrafad avdeqi,

tanT Cavicvi da xel-piri davibane, movwesrigdi da

mouTmenlad daviwye lodini, romelic didxans ar

damWirda. kari gaiRo da guSindeli Cemi maspinZeli

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Semovida. igi momesalma da frangul enaze Seecada

CemTvis aexsna, rom ojaxis ufrosi saxlSi ar iyo, mag -

ram misi moxuci deda gamiwevda maspinZlobas, igi sasa -

dilo oTaxSi melodeboda da mTxova, rom mas gavyolo-

di. oTaxebis morTulobam gamaoca, Tavi mefis sasax -

leSi megona, rogorc iqna mivediT sasadilo oTaxis Sua

gulSi. didi savarZeli idga, xolo Sig sandomiani saxis

xnieri mandilosani ijda, man mTxova gverdiT davjdo-

modi da Cems Sesaxeb ufro dawvrilebiT momeTxro, me

ramdenadac SemeZlo damtvreuli franguliT Sevecade

amexsna misTvis vizitis arsi.

Cemi Svili amJamad parizSi gaxlavT, - momigo man. ram-

denime dReSi dabrundeba, xolo manamde ki Cven gimas -

pinZ lebT.

Semdeg sadilad mimipatiJa. sadilma mxiarulad

Caiara, moxuci sakmaod erudirebuli da mxiaruli qali

aRmoCnda, igi sakmaod dawvrilebiT da didxans mela-

paraka Svilebsa da naTesavebis Sesaxeb, Tavisi umcrosi

vaJis Sesaxeb. romelTanac amJamad imyofeba, misi niko-

la. sadilis Semdeg me momeca sruli Tavisufleba, mox-

ucma Tavis mZRols daavala CemTvis qalaqis gacnoba da

Cvenc manqaniT gavemgzavreT. marseli SesaniSnavi

qalaqi aRmoCnda. me bevri msmenia mis Sesaxeb, magram

nanaxma yvelafers gadaaWarba. marTalia erT dReSi

SeuZ lebeli iyo yvelafris daTvaliereba da aRTqma,

magram rac vnaxe, es saocreba iyo, yovelive dau-

jerebel zRaprad meCveneboda, lamazi quCebisa da

maRaziebis simravlem Tvali momWra. maRaziis daxlebi

sursaT-sanovagiT iyo savse, xolo TviT adamianebi mxi-

arulni da sicocxliT savseni iyvnen. ase megona maTvis

araviTari cxovrebiseuli problema ar arsebobda,

marto cekvasa da siyvarulSi atarebda es xalxi dros.

Cems Tavs CavekiTxe, saidan es yovelive, rogor SeZles

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frangebma aseTi qveynis aSeneba, sul cota xnis win am

xalxma faSizmis tirania gadaitana. nuTu ar daetyoT

es ubedureba an ase male rogor SeZles aRedginaT dan-

greuli ekonomika da Tavisuflad amoesunTqaT. diax

vfiqrob, rom SesZles. magram Cven, qarTvelebs, ra gviS -

lida xels, ratom Cven ver vuTanabrdebiT frangebs

kulturaSi, ekonomikaSi, nuTu isini Cvenze maRla

dganan inteleqtiT, sad aris ZaRlis Tavi damarxuli?

aRsaniSnavia, rom faSisturi reJimi saqarTvelos ar

Sexebia da arc germanelis Ceqmas gauTelavs Cveni min-

dor-veli, da me mivxvdi yvelafris mizezs, diax ger-

manelis Ceqmas ara, magram uaresi mtarvalis da saSinel

urCxulis klanWebSi viyaviT mTeli orasi weli, es

urCxuli ruseTis imperia iyo. man sisxlisagan dacala

saqarTvelo, mouspo damoukidebloba da masTan erTad

normaluri ganviTarebis yvela gza gadaWra. ai sad iyo

ZaRlis Tavi damarxuli, stalinis socializmma

mravalmilioniani saxelmwifo gaRatakebis gzaze miiy-

vana, egreTwodebul sabWoTa adamianebs waarTva ra

RmerTis rwmena. amiT maT suli amoacala, xolo waarTva

ra kerZo sakuTreba, amiT isini materialurad da

ekonomikurad gaanadgura, xolo sulierad da ekono -

mikurad ganadgurebuli adamiani sasikvdilod aris

ganwiruli. es yovelive frangebma Tavidan aiciles da

amitom gansxvavdebian isini Cvengan, maT monobis uReli

ar daidges.

magram me mainc Sinaganad vgrZnobdi, rom mTlad ise

ar iyo saqme safrangeTSi, rogorc erTi SexedviT

Canda. safrangeTSi, ise rogorc yvelgan iyo mdidari

da Raribi da am moCvenebiTi keTildReobis ukan iyo

araadamianuri Sromac da gaWirvebac.

marselis gacnobas ramdenime saaTi movandomeT,

dRis bolos vTxove mZRols eCvenebina qalaqis sauke -

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Teso saiuveliro maRaziebi, man Txovna Semisrula da

me aRmovCndi SesaniSnav saiuveliro maRaziaSi. mdid -

ru li maRaziis vitrinaSi aTasferad brwyinavdnen bri -

liantebi da sxva Zvirfasi qvebi, maTi elvareba Tvals

Wrida mnaxvels. maRaziis patroni Semogvegeba da gag -

vecno. me mas Cemi saganZuridan erTi nivTi SevTavaze,

romelmac igi Zalzed daainteresa. man aRniSna, rom

beWedi Zveleburi iyo da sakmaod ZviradRirebuli

brilianti hqonda Casmuli. me mas yidva SevTavaze,

nivTis yidva man SesaZleblad miiCnia im SemTxvevaSi, Tu

igi ar iyo moparuli. agreTve aR niSna, rom nivTis

Rirebuleba sakmaod solidur Tanxas Seadgenda da mis

Sesagroveblad dro iyo saWiro. me mas Tanxmoba

ganucxade da vuTxari, rom ramdenime dReSi Sevuvlidi.

saxlSi rodesac davbrundi, iq siurprizi meloda,

parizidan nikola dabrunebuliyo. vanos kolega - gemis

kapitani. man Tbilad mimiRo, gacnobis Semdeg mas vanos-

gan mokiTxva gadaveci damtvreuli franguliT, Semdeg

igi vanos baraTs gaecno da mxiarulad momigo.

- me da vano, kargi megobrebi varT da me mzad var mis

axlobel adamianisaTvis yvelaferi gavakeTo, imedia

Cvenc kargi megobrebi gavxdebiT. Semdeg Cafiqrda da

seriozuli toniT ganagrZo. iq, sabWoTa kavSirSi ada -

mianis uflebebi Zalze cudad aris daculi, Tqven rki-

nis galiaSi xarT Caketili da am galiidan Tavis

daRweva arc ise advilia. me Sevecdebi Tqven samsaxuri

moginaxoT. Cemi umcrosi Zma serJi parizSi manqanebis

cnobil firmas xelmZRvanelobs da aucileblad dagex -

marebaT. Tqven, sad muSaobdiT saqarTveloSi, mkiTxa

man mokrZalebiT.

me ar movelodi aseT SekiTxvas da damtvreuli fran -

guliT miuge, rom konkretuli profesia ar mqonda,

magram yvelafris gakeTeba mexerxeba.

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- Zalian kargi - momigo man. qarxanaSi jer-jerobiT

muSad mogawyobT, xolo Semdeg Tqvens SesaZleblobaze

iqneba damokidebuli. manamde ki Tqven Cemi stumari

brZandebiT da gTxovT Tavi ise igrZnoT, rogorc saku -

Tar saxlSi.

Cemdami keTilad ganwyobil maspinZlebTan dro

swrafad gadioda. nikolim acnoba Cems Sesaxeb Tavis

Zmas, serJs, romelic Tanaxma iyo, raTa samsaxuri

damewyo masTan qarxanaSi. ramdenime dReSi parizSi

unda gavmgzavrebuliyavi da mec mzadeba daviwye.

marTalia muSad muSaoba veraferi saxarbielo iyo Cemi

qonebis patronisaTvis, magram Cems maspinZlebs ar

SevekamaTe, ar mindoda raime gaegoT ganZis Sesaxeb.

parizSi sanam ganZis realizacias Sevudgebodi da Cems

kapitals davagrovebdi, manamde saWiro iyo erTgvari

gacnoba garemosi da amaSi swored damexmareboda

aRniSnuli samsaxuri. parizSi gamgzavrebis win mar -

selSi Cems nacnob iuvelirTan gaviare, romelic Cemi

saganZuridan erT-erTi briliantis yelsabamis Sesyid -

vaze damTanxmda. maRaziaSi Sevedi Tu ara, man imwamsve

micno - TiTqos melodao da gverdiT oTaxSi Semipa -

tiJa. mkiTxa, xom ar gadavifiqre aRniSnuli nivTis

gayidva, me mas vuTxari, rom igi Tu saTanado fass

SemomTavazebda, romelic damakmayofilebda, im SemTx -

vevaSi mzad viyavi, nivTi dameTmo misTvis. man mTxova

misTvis meCvenebina yelsabami, mec ar davayovne da

CanTidan amoviRe da magidaze davude Zvirfasi nivTi.

igi lupiT karga xans sinjavda da Semdeg momigo, rom

metad iSviaTi namuSevaria, misi siZvele da briliante-

bis xarisxi mas metad Zvirfass xdis, razec vupasuxe,

rom naxevar milion frankad mzad viyavi dameTmo

misTvis. man kidev erTxel SeaTvaliera aRniS nuli

sagani da Tanxmoba ganmicxada. Tan daayola, - Tumca

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meZvireba, magram igi Cems koleqcias namdvilad daamS -

venebs, me mis xelidan gaSvebas ver avitan. me mas vTxove,

rom aRniSnuli Tanxa Cems saxelze bankSi See tana da

nivTs maSin miiRebda. igi damTanxmda, movila parakeT,

rom meore dRes bankSi SevxvdebodiT erTma neTs da

garigebac iq moxdeboda. meore dRes daTqmul dros

iuveliri marselis erT-erT prestiJul bankis Sesasv -

lelSi damxvda. bankSi SevediT, me mas brilianti gadav-

eci, man ki aRniSnuli Tanxa bankSi Cems saxelze Seitana.

naxevari milioni frankis kanonieri mflobeli gavxdi.

swrafi matarebeli parizisaken mimaqrolebda, matare-

beli specialurad avirCie, raTa ufro kargad gavcno-

bodi safrangeTis soflebsa da qalaqebs, Cemi TvaliT

menaxa yovelive. kmayofili mivemgzavrebodi, radgan

erT jibeSi nikolas baraTi mimqonda misi Zmis, serJis

saxelze, sadac igi Zmas Cems samsaxurSi mow yobas Txov -

da, meoreSi ki marselis bankis qviTari naxevar milion

frankze da am Tanxas sadac minda, iq aviRebdi. xelSi ki

Cemi ganuyreli CanTa meWira, romelic didi simdidriT

iyo savse, magram amis Sesaxeb aravin icoda, albaT

mTels matarebelSi aravin iqneboda Cemze mdidari

mgzavri. kupeSi Cemi mezoblebi saSualo asakis frangi

col-qmari aRmoCnda, romlebic parizSi naTesavebTan

miemgzavrebodnen, maTTan saubarSi dro male gadioda.

gzad saintereso sanaxaobani iSleboda. safrangeTi

metad mdidari iyo istoriuli ZeglebiT, Zveleburi

simagreebiT, romlebic xSirad gvxvdeboda. parizSi

nisliani amindi idga, matareblidan Camovedi Tu ara, im

wuTSi vigrZeni araCveulebrivi ganwyoba. igrZnoboda

didi da lamazi qalaqis Zlieri majiscema. marseli

parizTan SedarebiT patara daba iyo. taqsi gavaCere da

serJis saxls mivadeqi, igi ra Tqma unda, ukeTesi iyo,

vidre nikolas saxli marselSi. mas sakmaod didi teri-

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toria eWira parizis prestiJul ubanSi. zari davreke

Tu ara zangma moaxlem gamiRo kari da mokrZalebiT

mkiTxa, Tu vin mindoda. me mas damtv reu li franguliT

avuxseni, rom marselidan var da serJis naxva minda. man

saxlSi SemipatiJa da mTxova mosacdel oTaxSi dameca-

da. sul male oTaxSi energiuli axalgazrda kaci

Semovida, mivxvdi rom serJi iyo, igi Zalzed hgavda

Tavis Zmas. mas nikolas baraTi gavuwode da uTxari, rom

me misi megobari var. keTili, momigo man. me damireka

Tqvens Sesaxeb nikolom da gelodiT, Semdeg baraTi

gadaikiTxa da momigo, rom igi yvela ferSi damexmare-

boda. marTlac ZmasaviT amomidga gverdSi, Tavis saav-

tomobilo qarxanaSi momawyo muSad da xelfasic

rigiani daminiSna, binazec masTan gavCer di. male

droebiTi moqalaqeobac miviRe nikolosa da serJis

daxmarebiT. dro gadioda, TandaTan Cemi franguli

metyveleba daixvewa. gamiCnda megobrebi, marTalia

umetesoba frangi proletari iyo, magram bevr serJis

amxanagsac vicnobdi. xSirad Cems megob rebTan erTad

davdiodi kinosa da TeatrebSi. Cemze didi STabeW -

dileba datova versalis frang mefeTa sasaxlem. davr-

wmundi, rom eris keTildReobis saTave misi warsuli-

dan modis, xolo frangebs Rirseuli winaprebi hyo -

liaT, romlebmac xalxs didi kultura ara marto

dide buli taZrebisa da cixe simagreebis saxiT dau-

toves, aramed sisxliT gadasces STamomav lobas Rir -

seu li eris ukvdavi kultura.

erTxel Cemma megobarma luisma msaxiobTa klubSi

Semiyvana, mas iq bevri nacnobi hyavda. SevediT Tu ara,

misi nacnobi qali Semogvegeba, luisma mas Cemi Tavi

gaacno, igi dainteresda CemiT da Zalzed gaukvirda,

rom megobari qalis gareSe viyavi da gadawykita CemTvis

misi megobari gogo gaecno. Cems Tanxmobas arc ki

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daeloda da gaemarTa mis mosayvanad. sul male igi

axalgazrda gogosTan erTad dabrunda, igi 24 wlis

iqneboda, cisferi Tvalebi da qera Tmebi hqonda.

- me ana mqvia, momigo man.

luisma magidaze miipatiJa da Cemi Tavi warudgina. me

da anam saerTo ena swrafad gamovnaxeT. igi saintereso

gogonad momeCvena da arc Sevmcdarvar. im dRis Semdeg

Cven kidev ramdenjerme SevxvdiT erTmaneTs. erT

saRamos is me saxlSi gavacile, saRamo kargad gava -

tareT da ar gvindoda erTmaneTTan dacileba. man es

igrZno da mTxova masTan stumrad wavsuliyaviT. me

davTanxmdi. saxlSi viskiT da yaviT gamimaspinZlda,

Semdeg ki me da ana dilamde, siyvarulis morevSi gada -

veSviT. dilas TiTqos Cvens Soris araferi momx-

dariyos, oficialurad yaviT, gamimaspinZlda da Sem -

deg eSmakurad, Tvalis CakvriT momigo, guSindeli

Ramis kmayofili Tu xaro, me mas loyaze veambore. ana

Cemi uaxloesi megobari gaxda. Cven gadavwyviteT

parizis gareubanSi gveyida saxli, Tumca Cems SesaZ leb -

lobebSi mas eWvi epareboda. erTxel xumrobiT mkiTxa,

rom Cemi xelfasiT vapirebdi saxlis yidvas, Tu sxva

SesaZleblobebi mqonda. me mas araferi vupasuxe. Cemi

saidumlo ar gavande. rogorc iqna SevarCieT saTanado

bina parizis gareubanSi, Senoba orsarTuliani iyo,

TiTo sarTulze 6 oTaxiT, pirveli sarTuli ZiriTa -

dad saTavsoebs ekava. sarTulebs Soris xveuli kibe

adioda. saxli farTe, xexilian ezoSi idga, romelsac

auzi amSvenebda. adgili myudro da sasiamovno iyo. is

raRaciT Tbilisis binas magonebda. binis yidvis Semdeg,

me da ana gadavsaxldiT. ana kargi diasaxlisi gamodga.

gemriel kerZebs amzadebda, Cemi daxmarebiT qarTuli

saWmelebis gakeTebac male aiTvisa. igi bevrs Sromobda

da male Cveni bina patara samoTxes daemsgavsa. Cveni

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momavali gegmebis ganxorcielebas, Cemi samsaxuri xels

uSlida, radgan mogzaurobisaTvis saWiro iyo dro,

romelic ar mqonda, amitom Cems mfarvelebs didi mad-

loba gadavuxade yvelafrisaTvis, samsaxurs Tavi

davanebe da mogzaurobisaTvis mzadebas Sevudeqi.

bavSvobidan mizidavda zRva, mitacebda misi ganumeore-

beli surneli. saidumloebiT moculi sivrceebi. da ai

axla dadga dro ocnebis Sesrulebisa. magram riTi

damewyo, amis idea anam momawoda. man miTxra, rom misi

erTi megobris mama parizSi siZvelis muzeumSi muSaobs

da saintereso masalebi da gamokvlevebi aqvs zRvebisa

da okeanebis saidumlo rukebis Sesaxeb. me davinteres-

di amiT da erT dRes anasTan erTad parizSi gavemgza-

vre. anas megobris mamas poli erqva. man Tavazianad

migviRo da Cvens Soris gulaxdili saubari gaimarTa.

man bevri saintereso ambavi gaixsena zRvebsa da okea -

neTa saidumloebaTa Sesaxeb. saubris bolos ki eSmaku -

rad Semomapara sityva saidumlo rukebis Sesaxeb,

kerZod man miTxra, rom mas gaaCnia ramdenime Zveli

sazRvavo ruka, romelzedac aRniSnulia Zvelad da

Tanamedrove periodSic CaZiruli gemebis adgilmde-

bareoba. myari wyaroebiT cnobilia, rom am gemebis rki-

nis sacavebSi imyofeboda ganZi: am rukebSi is sakmaod

did sazRaurs iTxovda, rogorc iqna faszec SevTanxm -

diT. man rukebi gamoitana. me da ana guldasmiT

CavukvirdiT maT, Cveni arCevani erTi iyo, gadawyda es

iyo atlantikis okeanes Suaguli. SevTanxmdiT, rom igi

rukas gadmomcemda da sazRaursac maSin miiRebda,

rodesac Cven zRvaSi gasasvlelad viqnebodiT mzad.

magram es advili saqme ar iyo. pirvel rigSi SesaZeni iyo

gemi da aseTi mogzaurobisaTvis saWiro yvela mowyobi -

loba. me da anam SevarCieT marselSi mdgari erTi

lamazi da gamZle gemi, romlis patronic arc Tu ise

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Zvirad afasebda mas. magram saqme is iyo, rom gemi ialq-

niani iyo. mas sami anZa qonda da ra Tqma unda qaris ime -

diT Sors ver gavidodiT. gadavwyviteT maszed Zravi

dagvemontaJebina. patrons mourigdiT da gemi

SevisyideT. saswrafod daviqirave inJinrebi da Zravis

dayeneba vTxove. es metad Zneli da Zvirad Rirebuli

saqme gamodga, magram gemi erT TveSi mzad iyo. lamazad

irweoda Cemi ocnebis ialqniani gemi, igi arc ise didi

iyo, magram Zalzed tevadi da moxerxebuli gamodga.

motorisa da ialqnebis SemweobiT gemi ufro saimedo

gaxda. Sida saloni ufro komfortabeluri gavxadeT.

davamateT sasadilo da saZinebeli oTaxebi, bari,

biblioTekac ar gamogvrCenia. gemze damontaJda ori

navi, erTi motorizebuli, xolo meore niCbiani, gemi

aRvWurveT gadasarCeni yvela saSualebebiT, ar gamog -

vr Cenia wyalSi sayvinTi kostumebic. gemze SevitaneT

saWmeli da sasmeli, sabrZolo da sanadiro iaraRebi,

Tofebi Tavisi vaznebiT, sxvadasxva TevzsaWeri

saSualebebi, ankesebi, badeebi. yovelive amas ori kvira

dasWirda, magram mTavari jer kidev mougvarebeli

gvrCeboda, saWiro iyo gamocdili kapitani da aseTive

mezRvaurebi sul aTi kaci. me da anam gamovacxadeT

konkursi da erTi kviris ganmavlobaSi virCevdiT kapi-

tansa da mis ekipaJs, magram araferi gamogvivida, Ser -

Ceva arcTu ise advili saqme iyo, radgan aseT mogzau -

robaSi yvelanairad gamocdili adamianebi iyvnen

saWiro, iseve poli dagvexmara am sakiTxis gadaWraSi.

man Tavisi megobari, Zveli mezRvauri da gamocdili

kapitani henri gvirCia, romelic ingliseli iyo da

saqme kargad icoda, man TviTon SearCia ekipaJi.

gasasvlelad mzad viyaviT, rukac SeviZineT polis-

agan da misi Seswavla daviwyeT, aRmoCnda, rom Cveni

mogzaurobis mizani iyo atlantikis okeanis azoris

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kunZulebi. amerikis aRmoCenis Semdeg, espanelebi sak-

maod intensiurad ezidebodnen sxvadasxva simdidres

amerikis kontinentidan evropis kontinentze, kerZod

espaneTSi. velur tomebs sakmao oqro aRmoaCndaT da

maT espaneli kolonizatorebi umowyalod Zarcvamd -

nen. XVI saukunis dasawyisSi sami espanuri xomaldi

naZarcviT datvirTuli gamovida bagamis kunZulebidan

da azoris kunZulebTan waawyda wyalqveSa rifebs, am

gemebis saganZuri unda gvepova Cven, ganedis 40° da

grZedis 30 gradusis gadakveTaze.

da ai, erT mSvenier dRes, Cveni ocnebis gemi Tavisi

gaSlili lamazi ialqnebiT marselidan xmelTaSua

zRva Si gavida, xels uqnevdiT napirze mdgom Cvens

megobrebs, ra vicodiT, rom sabolood veTxovebodiT

evropis kontinents da rom Cemi sayvareli zRva did

tanjvasa da ubedurebas mogvitanda, romelic arc

adre maklda, rom igi ufro damaSorebda Cems qveyanas,

saqarTvelos, sadac sisxlis samarTlis damnaSaved

viyavi gamocxadebuli. es vanom acnoba nikolas, romel-

ic me gamgzavrebis wina dRiT vnaxe.

amindebi kargi gamodga, yvelaferi gegmis mixedviT

midioda. vicodi, rom mogzaurobis xarjebi gacilebiT

meti iqneboda, vidre SesaZlebeli ganZis povniT

mopovebuli simdidre, magram ocnebis asrulebac xom

fuli Rirda, mec ar viSurebdi mas. ekipaJis jamagiris

Tanxis garda sxva saxarjo Tanxac mimqonda. gemze yve-

las Tavisi saqme hqonda, yvela dasaqmebuli iyo, me da

anas ki erTi sazrunavi gvqonda - es iyo veluri siy-

varuli, am brwyinvale mogzaurobis dros yovelive

ganc dili gadamaviwyda, anna is qali gamodga, romel -

zec mTeli sicocxle vocnebobdi, masSi iyo Serwymuli

ganaTleba da kultura, siyvaruli da samarTlianoba,

meojaxeoba da sikekluce, megobroba, erTguleba da

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rac mTavaria, masTan ar moiwyendi, miuxedavad imisa,

rom Cven gars mxolod zRva gvertya, dReebs metad sain-

teresod vatarebdiT, annas Sedarebac ki ar SeiZle -

boda Cems yofil meuRlesTan, qeTinosTan, romlis

gaxsenebac saSinel tanjvas mgvrida. cxadad Sevigr -

Zeni, rom bedniereba, es sayvareli adamianis siaxlovea,

anas Cemi warsuli xelis guliviT gadavuSale, ramac ise

imoqmeda, rom mas ramdenime dRe Tvali ar mouxuWavs.

Rame misi tirili gamaRviZebda xolme da mis cremlian

TvalebSi, mxolod siyvarulsa da TanagrZnobas vxedav-

di. Cemi grZnoba da siyvaruli gaormagda, rodesac gav-

ige, rom igi Cemgan fexmZimed iyo.

dRe dRes misdevda da Cven mogzaurobis mizans

vuaxlovdebodiT. gaviareT ra gibraltaris srute,

Cvenma gemma gezi pirdapir azoris kunZulebisken aiRo,

es TiTqmis atlantidis okeanis Suaguli iyo. saintere-

so qalTan da ekipaJTan dro swrafad gadioda. Cven ar

viklebdiT banaobas, Tevzaobas da sports, cekvasa da

kiTxvas. mivuaxlovdiT ra kunZulebs, gemis kapitanTan,

henrisTan erTad, davazusteT Cveni moqmedebis gegma.

Ruza erT-erT kunZulTan CauSviT, Cveni varaudiT es

zustad is adgili unda yofiliyo, sadac 400 wlis win

oqro vercxliT datvirTulma gemma katastrofa gani-

cada. erTi kviris ganmavlobaSi ekipaJis wevrebi sain-

tereso gamokvlevebs eweodnen aRniSnuli kunZulis

axlos fskerze, magram amas warmateba ar mohyolia.

Semdeg sxva kunZulebis axlo-maxlo ganvagrZeT Cveni

gamokvlevebi, amasac ramdenime dRe movandomeT.

erTxel me da anac CavediT wylis qveS. gamaoca

wyalqveSa bunebis silamazem, mdidarma mcenareebisa da

Tevzebis sxvadasxvaobam da mravalferovnebam, magram

sanatreli gemis narCenebi Tavisi ganZiT ar Canda. isev

SevicvaleT adgili da rogorc iqna erT-erTi

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wyalqveSa dazvervis Semdeg Cvenma myvinTavebma amoi-

tanes ramdenime xis sagani, romelic guldasmiT gasin-

jvis Semdeg aRmoCnda Zveleburi gemis narCenebi,

advili SesaZlebeli iyo, rom swored im gemis nam-

sxvrevebi yofiliyo, romelsac Cven veZebdiT. amis

Semdeg im adgilas ufro intensiurad daviwyeT

wyalqveSa gamokvlevebi da Sedegic saxeze iyo. gemis xis

nawilebTan erTad amoRebuli iyo ramdenime oqros

moneta da nivTi, monetebi espanuri warmoSobis iyo da

XV saukuniT TariRdeboda, xolo oqros nivTebi ki

namdvili aRmoCena iyo, es iyo Zvel indielTa tomis

oqros kerpi. igi naxevari mtkavelisac ar iqneboda,

qalis gamosaxuleba hqonda da mwoliare mdgoma reo -

baSi iyo, xelebi da fexebi erTad hqonda Setyupebuli

da xelSi mas raRac nivTi eWira, Tavdapirvelad ver

gavarkvie es ra sagani iyo. napovnma iseTi didi gamo-

cocxleba hpova gemze, rom nivTze dakvirvebis saSua -

leba ar momeca. igi xelidan xelSi gadadioda. gansa -

kuT rebiT uxaroda anas, samwuxarod SemdgomSi wyal -

qveSa Ziebam Sedegi ar mogvitana da Cven meore dRes

Ruza avuSviT da morigi kunZulis axlos gadavinacv -

leT. am dros ca saSinlad moiRrubla, Savma Rrubelma

dafara are-mare. kapitan henris Sevxede, magram mis gaq-

vavebul saxeze veraferi amovikiTxe. mis mier gacemul-

ma brZanebebma mimaxvedra, ris molodinSi unda

vyofiliyaviT. - mosalodnelia qariSxali, - miTxra man.

Cveni wyalqveSa gamokvlevebi droebiT unda gadavdoT

da saswrafod gavecaloT kunZulebs, rac SeiZleba

Sors siRrmeSi unda gavideT, radgan qariSxalis dros

advili SesaZlebelia wyalqveSa kldes wavawydeT. kapi-

tanma, ialqnebis Camoxsnis da Zravis amuSavebis

brZaneba gasca. gemi neli svliT cildeboda azoris

kunZulebs, qariSxali ki matulobda da matulobda.

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saSineli qariSxali amovarda, ramdenime saaTis win

wynarad mokrialebuli okeanes zedapiri jojoxeTad

gadaiqca, arnaxuli simaRlis talRebi agorda da Cveni

gemi nafotiviT aaTamaSa. gemic da ekipaJic saSineli

gamocdis win aRmoCnda. yovelive ise swrafad moxda,

rom gemma ver moaswro saxifaTo zonidan gasvla. rac

gems realur saSiSroebas uqmnida, wyalqveSa rifebze

dajaxebiT. kapitan henris saxeze kvlav ar etyoboda

nerviulobis niSani, magram es moCvenebiTi iyo, igi

uZluri iyo bunebis stiqiis winaSe. saSinelma dajaxe-

bam Searyia Cemi ocnebis ialqniani gemi. ana SeSinebuli

Camekra gulSi, Cven qveda kaiutaSi viyaviT da zemoT ra

xdeboda ar vicodiT.

- Cqara Caicvi saSveli Jileti, - miuge anas. amis Tqma

da kaiutaSi wylis Semovardna erTi iyo, rogorc iqna

movaxerxeT maRla amosvla. iq yvelaferi boboqrobda,

gamZvinvarebulma stiqiam zemo baqanze, yovelive daan-

gria. arc-erTi anZa adar iyo mTeli, saSveli navebi

dajaxebis Zalam zRvaSi moisrola. gemis wina nawili

sagrZnoblad dazianda, radgan swored wina nawiliT

daejaxa wyalqveSa kldes. kapitani henri ukve saxeSeS -

lili, rac Zala da done hqonda gahyviroda, rom yvelas

saSveli kostiumebi CaecvaT da zRvaSi gadamxtariyv-

nen. visac rogor SeeZlo, ise unda eSvela TavisaTvis.

me movaswari Jiletis Cacma da anas magrad CavWide xeli,

man ver moaswro saSveli Jiletis Cacma, magram oqros

kerpis wamoReba ar daviwyebia, igi magrad Caekra

mkerdSi da Svelas Txovda mas, romelmac dagvatexa es

ubedureba. me davakvirdi kerps, misi saxe TiTqos

mecno. diax es im qalis saxe iyo, romelsac gaciebul

mkerdidan momakvdavi bavSvi gamovglije odesRac da

sasikvdilod gavimete, davakvirdi kerps kargad da

davinaxe cxadad, rom mas xelSi patara yuTi eWira da

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Sig bavSvi esvena, es iyo is, rac me mTeli cxovreba Tan

msdevda da ubedureba mohqonda CemTvis da Cemi

axloblebisaTvis. misma wyevlam, am aboboqrebul

Suagul okeaneSic momiswro. zecidan zarebis rekvis

xma Camesma da bavSvis tirili cxadad gavige, es is tiri -

li iyo, romelic mtanjavda mTeli cxovreba da mos ve -

nebas ar maZlevda. anas kerpi mkerdSi qonda Cakruli

ise, rogorc im dedakacs Tavisi Svili da me Semom -

cqeroda. me mas kerpi xelidan gamovglije da Sors

boboqar zRvis wyvdiadSi gadavisrole. am dros

saSinelma dajaxebam gems sabolood mouRo bolo, dar-

tyma iseTi Zlieri iyo, rom anna xelidan gamomglija da

wylis wyvdiadSi Sors moisrola, me ki sawinaaRmdego

mxares aRmovCndi. am Tavsxmasa da areulobaSi saSinlad

vyvirodi da anas veZaxdi, magram qariSxlis meti arafe -

ri ismoda, mxolod aboboqrebuli okeane da me - sxva

araferi Canda. ar vici ase ramden xans viyavi, gaognebu-

li TiTqos yvelafers vxedavdi, magram araferi mesmo-

da. am viTarebaSi goneba davkarge. gons rom movege

romeliRac meTevzis qoxSi viweqi, Tavze zangis qali

madga da Tavze svel tilos madebda.

- sad var, - vikiTxe me, magram Cemi aravis esmoda,

TandaTan yvelaferi gamaxsenda, mivxvdi rac damemarTa

me, gemsa da ekipaJs. gemi da ekipaJi daiRupa, sikvdilma

marto me damindo, raTa ufro cxadad SemegrZno Cemi

ubedureba, romelic bedma marguna am qveyanaze. gemTan

erTad daiRupa Cemi imedi, Cemi siyvaruli, es ana iyo,

imedi ki Cveni bavSvi, romelsac gangebam dRis sinaTlis

naxva ar aRirsa. am dRidan am yvelasagan miviwyebul

kunZulze var. bedis gangebas gverds ver auvlis adami-

ani, Cemi xvedri am qveyanaze mxolod codvebis mona -

niebaa. am mivardnil, RmerTisgan daviwyebul kunZulze

ucxo velur toms Soris.

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uiRblo siyvaruli

gujejianebis gvari ganTqmuli iyo

zemo svaneTSi. am gvaris winaprebi

gamoirCeodnen Tavisi vaJkacobiTa

da simamaciT. arc sandro gujejianis

ojaxi iyo gamonaklisi. igi pirveli

msoflio omis monawile iyo da omi-

dan mkerddamSvenebuli Camovida

sxva dasxva xarisxisa da Rirsebis or -

denebiT, magram omgadaxdilsa da Sin

dabrunebuls, ar ewera didi xnis sic-

ocxle. jixvebze mezoblebTan erTad sanadirod wa -

suls mezoblis tyviamve mouRo bolo, mizezi yvela -

saTvis ucnobi darCa. maSin beso ori wlis Tu iqneboda,

dedamisi - sandros meuRle darejani - SavebiT Seimosa

da sikvdilamde ar gauxdia. didi SuRli Camoearda

maSin or gvars gujejianebsa da lipartelianebs Soris,

romelsac usisxlod ar Cauvlia. sandros ufrosma Zmam

jondom daifica Zmis saflavze samagieros gadaxda da

sisxlis aReba, aiRo kidec. Zmis mkvlels mTis mdina -

reze kalmaxebze moTevzaves waaswro da napirze badiT

amosrolil jer kidev cocxal kalmaxebs maTi damWeri

„berdenkiT“ zed daakla. amis Semdeg aRar edgomebodaT

sofelSi sandro gujejianis ojaxs, radgan moklulis

xuTi Zma gujejianebze sanadirod gamovida. beso ded a -

misma Sors mTaSi Tavis naTesavebTan gadamala, iqve

mZimed avad gaxda da gardaicvala.

dro midioda beso mecxvareebTan gaizarda igi kargi

vaJkaci da monadire dadga. 1941 wlis ivnisi idga. beso

I9 wlis vaJkaci iyo. igi Tavisi dedis Soreuli naTesa -

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vis gvars atarebda, saxeli ki ucvlelad daitova. misi

aRmzrdeli sardioni mwyemsi gaxldaT, im droisaTvis

igi ganaTlebul kacad iTvleboda mTaSi. besos man

wera-kiTxva aswavla. maT qoxSi kedelze didi msof -

lios ruka ekida. beso TerTmeti wlisac ar iyo, rom

rukaze yvela qveynis Cveneba SeeZlo da deda qalaqsac

dagisaxelebdaT. ZiriTad dros beso da sardioni

mwyemsobaSi atarebdnen. besos buneba Zalzed uyarda

da sanadirod wasuls xSirad uxetialia tyeSi bunebis

siyvaruliT gatacebuls. monadire Cinebuli iyo, man

svaneTis mTebis yoveli sanadiro adgili da savali

biliki icoda. miuxedavad amisa, besos gulis siRrmeSi

yovelTvis raRac awuxebda. mSoblebisa da axloblebis

siTbos moklebuls zed qalis siyvarulis Seucnob -

lobac emateboda. beso ukve momwifuli vaJkaci iyo,

rodesac mwyemsebi gaixumrebdnen qalze mas siwiTle

gadahkravda xolme.

erTxel erTma mwyemsma gazafxulze qalaqidan raRac

Jurnali amoitana, romelSic msaxiobi qalebis sura -

Tebi iyo gamoqveynebuli. besom Jurnali didxans aTva -

liera, magram veraferi gaigo. igi germanul enaze iyo

dabeWdili, mas mxolod erTi qalis suraTi moewona.

besos Zalian undoda im suraTis amoWra da saxsovrad

datoveba, magram patrons xaTriT verafers eubneboda.

im Rames besos Tvali ar mouxuWavs sul im suraTs dasc-

qeroda da efereboda.

diliT gaiRviZes Tu ara misma megobrebma, romlebic

maTTan stumrad imyofebodnen, beso Jurnalis patrons

Tavze daadga da jer kidev naxevrad gamofxizlebuls

Jurnali sTxova, xolo sanacvlod jixvs Sehpirda.

megobarma gauRima, mxarze xeli dahkra da uTxra: jix -

vic Seni iyos da eg Jurnalico, meore gverdze gadab -

runda da xvrinva amouSva. besos sixaruls sazRvari ara

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hqonda Rame Wraqis Suqze xSirad Sehyurebda Tavis

Seyvarebuls qeraTmian gogonas. mas Zalian didi sur -

vili hqonda amoekiTxa yovelive rac ewera ucxo Jur -

nal Si, magram kmayofildeboda iq gamosaxuli sura Te -

biT, Zvirfasi manqanebiT, koxtad mowyobili saxlebiT.

mas svaneTis mTebis garda araferi hqonda nanaxi da es

yovelive Zalze Zlier STabeWdilebas axdenda masze.

magram yvelaze Zalian mainc mas jixvebze nadiroba

itacebda. mamapapuri karabini, mas memkvidreobiT

Sexvda. besos mamas rom hqonda sanadirod da romliTac

daiRupa. Semdeg am TofiTve iqna mokluli besos mamis

mkvlelic, Semdeg iaraRi besos dedam darejanma, sar-

dions Caabara Tavis usayvarles SvilTan erTad. besoc

iaraRs.

sagangebod uvlida dRe ar gavidoda, rom igi ar gaew-

minda. saWiro suraTsa da nivTebs sardioni da soso

qalaqidan amosul vaWrebTan cxvarSi gacvliT Sou -

lobd nen. erTxel aseTi gacvlis dros besos cxvarSi

opti kuri samizne SesTavazes, beso uyoymanod daTanxm -

da, radgan samiznis saSualebiT karabini srulyofili

da zusti iqneboda. misgan nasroli yoveli tyvia mizans

aucdenlad moxvdeboda.

idga I941 wlis 22 ivnisi. beso 19 wlis iyo. misTvis es

dRe Cveulebrivad daiwyo. cxvrebi sabalaxod gareka.

am dros qalaqidan

amosulma besos megobarma jondom xmamaRla daiZaxa

- Zmebo omi daiwyo - omi.

besom yurs ar daujera da iqiT gasZaxa:

- rao jondo xom ar gadairie, reebsa bodav, ra omi

ris omi?!

- faSisturi germania Tavs daesxa sabWoTa kavSirs -

yviroda jondo.

beso gaSeSda fiqrebSi wavida, TavisTvis wailapara-

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ka, exla ki gamoCndeba Cemi vaJkacoba. jondo ki saocari

ambebis Txrobas ganagrZobda. dilis oTx saaTze ger-

manelebma sazRvari gadmolaxes da anadgureben Cvens

sof lebsa da qalaqebs. sabWoTa jarebi maT medgar

winaaRmdegobas uwevdnen, magram mteri Seupovrad win

moiwevda. im RamiT aravis eZina. yvela raRacis molo -

dinSi iyo.

am ambis Semdeg ramdenime dRe gavida, mTaSi TiTqos

araferi Secvlila. svaneTis mTebi amayad gadmohyu -

rebdnen Cveni qveynis soflebsa da qalaqebs da TiTqos

yvelas amSvenebdnen TavianTi medidurobiT. mtris

Ceqma marTlac warmoudgeneli iyo WaRara mTebisaTvis.

saukuneebis ganmavlobaSi maTi myudroeba aravis

daurRvevia da nuTu axla unda daasxan Tavs lafi

WaRara mTebs. aramc da aramc, es ar SeiZleba moxdes aq

mters aravin mouSvebs, fiqrobda TavisTvis beso. Tavs

Sevaklav mters, magram ar davuTmob Cems samSoblos.

Sors evropis dasavleTSi, saSineli ambebi xdeboda.

iwvoda qalaqebi da soflebi, iRupeboda aTasobiT

udanaSaulo adamianebi. mteri win moiwevda, maT surda

erT TveSi bolSevikuri ruseTi moespoT. waawydnen ra

did winaaRmdegobas moskovTan, hitlerma gadawyvita

Seecvala mTavari dartymis mimarTuleba da mTeli

Zalebi stalingradis mimarTulebiT gadaisrola. es

Zalisxmeva sabediswero aRmoCnda faSistebisaTvis,

radgan swored stalingradTan ganicades germaneleb-

ma saSineli damarcxeba. stalingradis paralelurad

mimdinareobda kavkasiis gmiruli dacva.

1942 wlis 24 ivliss rostovis aRebis Semdeg, ger-

manelebs gza gaexsnaT kavkasiisaken. am mimarTulebiT

germanelebma Tavi mouyares 25 divizias da 100 TviT -

mfrinavs. xuT agvistos maT aiRes stavropoli. agvis-

tos Sua ricxvebSi germanelebi kavkasiis mTavar qeds

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moadgnen, maT gadmolaxes qluxoris, sanCarosa da

maruxis uReltexilebi da saqarTvelos teritoriaze

SemoiWrnen. afxazeTis qalaq soxums safrTxe daemuqra.

ialbuzze nacisturi germaniis droSa afrialda. hit -

lerelebi cdilobdnen baqos navTobisaken gaWriliyv -

nen kavkasiis gavliT.

erT dRes mTaSi mecxvareebTan wiTeli armiis ofi-

crebi Camovidnen. isini Sexvdnen adgilobriv mosax -

leo bas da kreba Caatares, am krebas besoc eswreboda.

oficrebma mokled daaxasiaTes saomari viTareba kav -

kasiaSi da dasaxes konkretuli amocanebi, ra unda

ganexorcielebina adgilobriv mosaxleobas. marTalia,

aRniSnes maT, rom mteri maTi soflidan Sors oyo, mag -

ram advili SesaZlebeli iyo mtris calkeuli dazver -

visa da diversiis jgufebis Semosvla maT teritori-

aze. amisaTvis mosaxleoba mzad unda yofiliyo, raTa

sakadrisi pasuxi gaeca maTTvis. mTis mosaxleobisagan

maT Seqmnes calkeuli sabrZolo jgufebi. dauriges

iaraRi visac ar hqonda da garkveuli wvrTnis Semdeg

yvelas TavianTi sadarajo adgili misces. aRniSnuli

jgu fis monawileebi jarSi gawvevisagan Tavisuflde -

bodnen. erT-erTi sadazvervo ubani besosac ergo. mis

sixaruls sazRvari ara hqonda.

dRe dRes misdevda da kvira kviras, magram svaneTis

mTebSi araferi icvleboda. arc besos cxovrebaSi momx-

dara raime mniSvnelobani. igi Cveulebriv ganagrZobda,

rogorc Tavisi patara meurneobis gaZRolas, aseve

mTaSi Tavis saguSagos fxizlad darajobas. mas ukve

imedi gadaewura, rom odesme mterTan Sexvedra mouwev-

da da Tavs gamoiCenda. daiwyo fiqri imaze, rom mox-

alised wasuliyo omSi mowinave xazze, magram es arc ise

advili saqme iyo, radganac adgilobrivi xelmZRvane -

loba amaze ar wavidoda. sadazvervo monacemebis

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safuZ velze mtris gamoCena mosalodneli iyo maT ter-

itoriaze. garda amisa, sardionic ar urCevda besos

aCqarebas.

erT dRes beso Cveulebrivad adga, Caicva da Tavis

qoxidan gavida. im dros sardioni sxvagan gadasaxlda,

radgan misi saTvalTvalo ubani iq iyo, besos iSviaTad

xvdeboda. im diliT besos raRac sxvanairad ucemda

guli, TiTqos moulodnelis molodinSi oyo. Tavis

iaraRs gadaxeda, kedlidan Camoxsna, daSala, dazeTa da

isev aawyo. samizne dauyena 8 karabinis tyvia gadaTvala

da mWidSi auCqareblad saTiTaod CauSva. fanjara

gamoaRo da Tofis samizniT axlo-maxlo mTebi dazvera.

saocrad axlos mohqonda yoveli sagani optikur

samiznes. beso isedac kargad isroda, magram axla am

siaxliT ufro Tavdajerebuli iyo, radgan uzustoba

srolis dros, TiTqmis gamoricxul iyo.

besom gadawyvita sanadirod wasvla. sagzali Caa -

laga, Tofi aiRo da gzas gaudga. ai ukve meramdened

miuyveboda ara erTxel gavlil biliks da xelcarieli

arasodes dabrunebula. ramdenime saaTis siarulis

Semdeg miuaxlovda sanadiro adgils. besom safari

moamzada da nadirs dauwyo lodini. samalavidan xelis -

guliviT Canda winmdebare xeoba, romelic TeTrad

gadapentiliyo.

1942 wlis noemberi idga mTaSi ukve sakmaod cioda.

besom gasaxureblad arayi gadahkra, nadiri ki ara da ar

Canda. mze ukve amoiwura, roca xeobaSi ramdenime adami-

ans mohkra Tvali. besom Tvals ar daujera. ra undodaT

xeobaSi adamianebs? mwyemsebs isini ar hgavdnen, maS vin

unda yofiliyvnen? man karabini moimarjva da optikur

samizneSi gaixeda cxadad dainaxa mis win momavali ger-

maneli oficeri.

germanelebi dazvervis mizniT mcire razmebs gza-

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vnidnen mTebSi, erT-erT aseT razms waawyda beso. ger-

manel oficers eqvsi germaneli jariskaci mohyveboda.

maT mTas Semouares da besos mimarTulebiT wamovidnen.

besom mtkiced gadawyvita SebrZoleboda maT. mas ar

afrTxobda mtris simravle. mas sxva rame awuxebda,

kerZod is, rom nadiris magivrad adamiani unda moekla,

es misTvis uCveulo iyo. am ucxo adamianebs piradad

misTvis araferi dauSavebiaT, magram besom icoda, rom

germanelma jariskacebma gaanadgures evropis ula-

mazesi qalaqebi, daxoces milionobiT adamiani, aseTive

bedi moeloda saqarTvelosac. amitom gadawyvita,

radac ar unda dajdomoda, mteri gaenadgurebina. man

mtris sapirispirod kargi samalavi airCia. mteri ver

xedavda, samagierod misi samalavidan xelis guliviT

Canda mteri, romelic win frTxilad moiwevda. rogorc

ki germanelebi asi metriT mouaxlovdnen besom samiz -

neSi pirveli germaneli oficeri amoiRo. magram sro-

las ar Cqarobda, iseT moments elodeboda, rodesac

Svidive germaneli misi xedvis areSi moeqceoda, raTa

gaqcevis saSualeba ar miscemodaT. sul male aseTi

momentic dadga. man karabinis Caxmaxs TiTi gamohkra da

germaneli oficeri moceliliviT daeca. Tofis xmaze

germanelebi erT adgilze gaSeSdnen da Semdeg mimalva

scades. besom aRar acala zedized gaisma kidev eqvsi

gasrola. germanelebi buCqebSi xvlikebiviT cdilobd-

nen mimalvas, magram ver SesZles. beso yvelas xedavda

da, tyvias ar acilebda. xuTi germaneli kidev imsxver-

pla mxolod meeqvsem, romelsac zurgCanTiT raRac

hqonda akidebuli, SesZlo mimalva, magram besom masac

zurgSi daaxala karabini. jariskaci gverdze gadaxta,

mTas amoefara da Tvals miemala, magram besos es ar

aRelvebda, radgan darwmunebuli iyo, rom mas ipovnida

da bolos mouRebda. beso samalavidan gamovida da bor-

cvs sawinaaRmdego mxridan Semouara, raTa gaqceuli

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germaneli epova. guldasmiT daaTvaliera midamo da iq

mivida, sadac man jariskacs esrola. iqve moSorebiT

patara xevSi germaneli jariskaci pirqve egdo gaunZ -

revlad. beso axlo mivida, jariskaci Tavisken gad-

moabruna, romelsac qudi moexada da oqrosferi kul-

ulebi CamoeSala.

besos gaocebas sazRvari ar hqonda, mis win axal-

gazrda lamazi saxis qeraTmiani qaliSvili iwva, romel-

sac besos nasrolma tyviam mxari dauziana da goneba

daakargvina. besos Tavi sizmarSi egona, radgan man sao-

cari msgavseba aRmoaCina mis saxlSi Camokidebul

suraTsa da am nacistur formaSi Cacmul qaliSvils

Soris. besom Sublze xeli daado, igi Tbili oyo.

qaliSvils saswrafod Svela esaWiroeboda. qaliSvils

zurgidan racia moxsna, romelmac igi aSkara sikvdils

gadaarCina, besos nasrol tyvias Zala daukarga da

sasikvdilo Wriloba ver miayena. man qalis marjvena

beWTan sisxlis laqa SeniSna. igi sisxlisagan icleboda.

besom ar daayovna, qaliSvili zurgze moikida Tavis

karabins daavlo xeli da rac Zala da Rone hqonda

saxli saken gzas gaudga. gzad mimavalma SeniSna mis mier

mokluli germanelebis gvamebi, romlebic usulod

eyarnen aqeT-iqiT. mxolod erTi Canda daWrili, igi

kvnesoda da Svelas iTxovda, beso misken gaeSura. ger-

manelma dainaxa Tu ara beso, romelsac zurgze akide-

buli qaliSvili hyavda, iaraRi moimarjva da isrola.

beso buCqebs amoefara, gogona gverdze gadaawvina,

Tavis karabini moimarjva da daWrili mtrisken fofx -

viT wavida. oc nabijSi man germaneli jariskaci SeniSna,

romelsac avtomati hqonda momarjvebuli da besos

gamoCenas eloda. besom mteri mizanSi amoiRo, germa -

nelma odnav wamoyo Tavi da besos karabinmac igriala.

germaneli jariskaci Tavgaxvretili gadavarda buCqebSi.

beso qaliSvils moutrialda kvlav zurgze moikida

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da rac SeeZlo swrafi nabijiT gaagrZela gza. saxli -

saken mimavali gza mas usasrulod eCveneboda. qali -

Svili kvlav gonebaze ar iyo, magram beso grZnobda misi

gulis cemas. rogorc iqna gamoCnda misi Raribuli

karmidamo, besos gzad Tavisi erTguli nagazi mura See -

geba, ZaRli cmukavda da TiTqos patrons gamarjvebas

ulocavda. besom kari SeaRo da Tavisi nanadirevi

iatakze dafenil daTvis tyavze daawvina. sibralulis

grZnoba uRrRnida guls. mis win mteri ki ara, daWrili

qaliSvili iwva, romelsac Svela esaWiroebda. man

saswrafod gaxada qurqi, Semdeg formis sakinZe Seuxsna

da mkvlavebi gauTavisufla. pirqve gadaabruna da

zurgze Wriloba gausinja.

cxadi iyo, tyvia marjvena beWis ZvalSi iyo gaWedili

da Tu mas beso ar amoiRebda, qaliSvili ver gadaurCe -

boda sikvdils. besom icoda aseT SemTxvevaSi rogor

unda moqceuliyo, cecxlze gamowva sanadiro dana,

aryiT moubana Wriloba, Semdeg natyviarSi danis wve -

riT Sevida da tyvia didi sifrTxiliT amoiRo. qali -

Svilma uRonod amoikvnesa da gonze mousvlelad Tavi

gverdze gadaagdo. besom mas Wriloba mobana, Seuxvia.

mZime samxedro Ceqmebi Zlivs gaaZro da Tavis sawolze

miawvina. Semdeg buxari daanTo da fiqrebs mieca.

uCveulo mdgomareobaSi iyo beso. mis mier daxocili

germanelebis gvamebi tyeSi eyara. man isini daun-

doblad gamoasalma sicocxles, radgan isini, misi

samSoblos mtrebi iyvnen. mxolod erTi daindo, gada -

ar Cina, mouara da Tavis saxlSi moiyvana. ratom gaakeTa

man es ar icoda. es qeraTmiani qaliSvilic xom iseTive

mteri oyo, rogorc danarCenebi. amJamad rom ucod-

veli kraviviT iwva besos loginze, igi albaT erTi

wuTiTac ar daindobda mas. maS ratom daindo igi

besom?! nuTu marto imitom, rom igi qali aRmoCnda.

mag ram nacisti germaneli qalebic xom iseTive mkvle -

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lebi iyvnen rogorc germaneli mamakacebi jariskacebi.

maS raSi iyo saqme?! ekiTxeboda Tavis Tavs da pasuxs

ver poulobda. miuaxlovda qaliSvils, igi kvlav ugon-

od iwva, mxolod ferze mosuliyo da ufro lamazi

eCvena. qera Tmebi gadaSloda da mis lamaz saxis

nakvTebs, buxris Suqze sasicocxlo elferi dasT a -

maSebda. kedelze Camokidebuli germanuli Jurnalidan

amoWril suraTs daxeda da gasaocari msgavseba aRmoa -

Cina. beso suraTze gamosaxul qaliSvilze Sey vare -

buli iyo. mas igi Tavis ocnebis qalad eqcia, fantaziiT

sad ar yofila masTan erTad. magram es xom mxolod fan-

tazia iyo da meti araferi. realobaSi ganuxorciele-

buli siyvaruli. gangebam ismina vedreba da mas xor-

cieli, imave saxisa da erovnebis qaliSvili mouvlina

mtris formaSi gadacmuli. Tumca es lamazi germaneli

qaliSvili sulac ar iyo mofrenili angelozi. gonze

mosvlis Semdeg aravin icoda ras moimoqmedebda igi,

SesaZlebeli iyo, rom iaraRs aiRebda da misive ga -

damrCens daaxlida, beso amasac ar gamoricxavda. man

mtkiced gadawyvita radac unda dasjdomoda, qaliSvi -

li keTilad ganewyo. amitom saTanado zomebi miiRo.

mTlianad gaCxrika qaliSvilis tansacmeli, romelsac

samxedro formaSi piradobis sabuTebi aRmoaCnda.

samxedro bileTidan nacistur samxedro formaSi

gamowyobili axalgazrda oficeri qali imzereboda,

tansacmlis sxva jibeebic Seamowma. formis erT-erT

jibeSi revolveris tyviebiT savse mWidi aRmoCnda,

iaraRi ki arsad Canda. gaaxsenda, rom gogonas Sarvali

gauCxrekeli darCa, romelic man ar gaxada. iaraRi

SesaZlebeli iyo mas qamarze ekeTa da igi besos unda

aeRo, sanam gogona gamofxizldeboda, radgan mtrisgan

yvelaferi iyo mosalodneli. sawols miuaxlovda, gog-

ona ugrZnoblad iwva, sabani gadaxada da marTlac

qamar ze Camokidebul tyavis budidan germanuli

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iaraRis tari moCanda. iaraRi amoiRo, tyviebi amoacala

da isev adgilze Caudo. qali Seirxa, tuCebi aamoZrava,

raRac warmoTqva germanulad. besom sityvebi ver

gaigo, magram mixvda, rom qaliSvils wyali swyuroda.

man wyali moutana da TviTonve daalevina. qalma ram-

denime ylupi mosva, Semdeg xarbad daewafa da fiala

mTlianad gamocala. Tvali gaaxila da kacs ucnaurad

miaSterda. besom mas Tvali TvalSi gauyara, zurgiT

Setrialda da Wiqa dadga, Semdeg xeli karabinisaken

waiRo, moimarjva, Semotrialda da loginze ukve

wamomjdar qaliSvils daumizna. germanel qaliSvilsac

moeswro Tavis iaraRis amoReba, romelic besosken iyo

mimarTuli. ase iaraRSemarTulebi isini erTmaneTs

karga xans Sehyurebdnen, Semdeg besom iaraRi zurgze

gadaikida, Setrialda da karisken gaemarTa. gogonam

raRac SesZaxa germanulad da iaraRis Caxmaxis tkacuni

gaisma. qali mixvda iaraRSi tyviebi ar iyo. beso mas

miuaxlovda, iaraRi xelidan gamoglija da magidaze

moisrola. qali gakvirvebuli uyurebda. igi ganiara -

Rebuli, daWrili da ususuri iyo. mixvda, rom kacTan

verafers gaawyobda da uRonod mieyuda sawolis kides.

besom auRelveblad Caalaga tyviebi brauning Si da

qaliSvils daumizna. qaliSvils SiSisagan Tvalebi

gaufarTovda da beds damorCilda moemzada sikvdi -

lisaTvis. magram besom gasrolis magivrad iaraRi ji -

beSi Caido, qaliSvils miuaxlovda. kedlidan Jurna -

lidan amoWrili suraTi Camoxsna da SeSinebul qali -

Svils aCvena. gogona gaocebuli Sehyurebda xan su -

raTs, xan ki besos da veraferi gaego. suraTis msgavse-

ba ucbad dainaxa da besos raRac hkiTxa. Semdeg suraTi

gamoarTva da yuradRebiT daaTvaliera. germanulad

dawerili ucbad gadaikiTxa da TiTqos raRac didi

lodi moexsna gulzeo, SvebiT amoisunTqa. besos ger-

manul enaze kiTxvebi daayara, besos araferi gaegeboda

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misi. man karabini da brauningi aiRo da gareT gavida.

saxlis win mdgar xis qveS mokalaTda da saxlis kars

Tvals ar acilebda. karebSi male germaneli qaliSvili

gamoCnda. igi uRonod mieyrdno gaRebuli karis sax-

elurs da gaocebuli Sehyurebda aremares da karmi-

damos, Semdeg xis qveS beso SeniSna. maT erTmaneTs

Tvali TvalSi gauyares da ase Soridan karga xans uyu -

res ermaneTs, Semdeg qaliSvili ukan Setrialda.

besos is Rame saxlSi ar gauTenebia. man mTeli Rame

xis qveS gaatara. diliT saxlSi Sevida. gogona sawolze

ijda da Wrilobas ixvevda. erTmaneTs uxmod gadaxedes.

kacma mis gamoxedvaSi raRac axali SeniSna, qaliSvilis

TvalebSi undobloba aRar igrmnoboda. besom rZe

dausxa, yveli dauWra da yovelive es purTan erTad mia-

woda. qaliSvilma gauRima da xarbad mietana saWmels.

mis Semyure besosac moSivda. man gverdiT oTaxidan

damarilebul jixvs karga mozrdili naWeri gamoitana

CamoaTala daniT nawili da arayTan erTad yovelive

magidaze daawyo, Semdeg aryis ori Wiqa gadmoiRo,

daasxa da erTi Wiqa gogonas gauwoda. man besos Wiqa

CamoarTva, besom raRac sadRegrdelos magvari waibur-

tyuna da arayi sulmouTqmelad gadahkra. qaliSvilmac

raRac germanulad warmoTqva da aryis Wiqa sanaxevrod

gamocala. Zlierma arayma qaliSvils yeli daswva da mas

xvela autyda. besom wyali miawoda da RimiliT zurgze

xeli dahkra. orives gaeRima, erTmaneTis mimarT

undob loba TandaTan qreboda. besom meore Wiqa daisxa

da masac dausxa. gogonam uaris niSnad Tavi gaaqnia.

- me, beso mqvia.

- Sen ra gqvia, - hkiTxa besom qarTulad.

- gogonam besos saxeli gaimeora. igi TiTqos mixvda

besos rac ainteresebda da Tavis saxeli warmosTqva.

- qeTrin.

- ese igi Cveneburad qeTino - aRniSna besom. erTma -

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neTis undobloba yovel saaTs qreboda. besos enis

ucodinarobis gamo uWirda urTierToba, magram qeTi -

no ufro axerxebda xelis JestebiTa da naxatebis

saSua lebiT gamoexata Tavisi azri, igi SesaniSnavad

xatavda. dReebi gadioda da axalgazrdebi eCveodnen

erTmaneTs. beso qeTinos daxmarebiT aqtiurad cdi -

lobda enis Seswavlas da ramdenime kviris Semdeg man

ukve ramdenime aTeuli sityva icoda germanulad.

qeTinom ki male daiviwya Tavisi uCveulo mdgomare-

oba da besos saxlis saqmeebSi exmareboda. beso Rames

iatakze dagebul tyavze aTevda. waixuravda sabans da

TiTqos eZina. sinamdvileSi ki qeTinoze fiqrobda da

mxolod dilas CaeZineboda xolme. qeTinos ki besos

loginSi eZina. erT sadamos, rodesac saqme moiTaves,

qeTinom raRacis xatva daiwyo. besos dauZaxa da sura -

Tis axsna dauwyo, am dros maTi TiTebi erTmaneTs

Seexo. besom misi nazi xelis mtevani Tavis Zlier xelis

gulSi moiqcia da odnav mouWira. WeTinom mas TvalebSi

Caxeda, besom vedar gauZlo mis naz Semoxedvas da eamb-

ora. gogona ar ganZreula. igi TiTqos eloda amas

besosgan, romelmac kocna gaimeora. qeTinomac upasuxa

kocniT. kacs araviTari gamocdileba ar gaaCnda qal -

Tan urTierTobaSi. amas pirveli kocnisTanave mixvda

qeTino, rogorc mas beso eZaxda. mixvda da masSi

gaiRviZa qalurma interesma gamoucdeli mamakacis mi -

marT. man Tavisi sasiyvarulo fantaziiT besos Tavgza

aubnia. beso ToTo bavSvs daemsgavsa gamocdili qalis

xelSi. igi damjeri TojinasaviT iqceoda da qeTinos

sul TvalebSi Sehyurebda. qeTinomac aRar daayovna da

dasavleT evropis Tanamedrove seqsualuri yvela

ileTi gamoiyena, ris Semdeg Cveni gmiri sami dRe gonze

ver movida. ufro swored uCveulo mdgomareobaSi

aRmoCn da. magram adamiani yvelafers eCveva da Cveni

besoc mieCvia Tavis uCveulo mdgomareobas. igi uan-

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garo wrfeli siyvaruliT iyo Seyvarebuli mterze,

romelic ucodveli kraviviT iqceoda.

dReebi ki gadioda. beso qeTinos ukve yvelaferSi

endoboda. beso sanadirod midioda, saqonels uvlida,

saxlis saqmeebs ki qeTino akeTebda. marTalia kerZebi

umetes SemTxvevaSi evropuli stilisa iyo, magram

besos moswonda. mas yvelaferi moswonda qeTinosi.

qeTino mis TvalSi msoflioSi yvelaze lamazi da dide-

buli qali iyo. qalma yvelis amoyvanac iswavla da WaWis

dalevac. maTi urTierTobis erTi Tvis Tavze enobrivi

barieri nawilobriv gadalaxuli iyo. adrindelTan

SedarebiT ufro uadvildebodaT urTierToba.

erT saRamos qeTinom hkiTxa besos, Tu ra bedi ewia

mis razms. besom pirdapir axala, rom man isini daxoca.

qeTino raRacaze dafiqrda da Semdeg furcelze Tavi -

si Tavi daxata zurgCanTiT, Semdeg zurgCanTa Semoxaza

da zed kiTxvis niSani daaxata. besom xeli mTisaken

gaiSura da miugo, rom misi gadamcemi iq iyo mTaSi, xom

ar mogenatra?

- ki miugo qeTrinma. simReris mosmena SeiZleba misi

saSualebiT da Zalian Tu ar aris dazianebuli, SegveZ -

lo misi SekeTeba.

- kargi, miugo besom, am ddeebmi iqiT mivdivar da Sen

raciasac wamogiReb. amaze qeTinom kocniT upasuxa.

oRond icode, daayola besom, rom igi sakmaod daziane -

buli davtove, albaT Cemma nasrolma tyviam daaziana.

- magaze nu idardeb, me mas SevakeTeb, - upasuxa qeTinom.

besos qeTino TavdaviwyebiT Seuyvarda. igi xom misi

ocnebis qaliSvili gaxldaT, romelic Tavdapirvelad

suraTiT gaicno, xolo Semdeg ki cxadad gamougzavna

mas gangebam da mas yovelive gadaaviwya. man daiviwya,

rom msoflioSi mimdinareoba saSineli sisxlismRv -

reli omi, romlis sasikvdilo sunTqvam am miuwvdomel

mTebSic amoaRwia. milionobiT adamiani Seiwira am omis

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manqanam. yovelive es besos aRar aRelvebda. guSindeli

tyve da mteri mas TavdaviwyebiT Seuyvarda da yvela -

ferSi endoboda. arc gadamcemis motanaze uTxra uari

besom germanels.

erTxel sanadirod wasulma iqiT aiRo gezi, sadac mas

germanelebTan mouxda Setakeba. igi im sabediswero

adgils frTxilad miuaxlovda, rac ufro uaxlovde-

boda Setakebis adgils, mas TandaTan uCveulo arasasi-

amovno grZnoba eufleboda. ai gamoCnda is adgilic,

saidanac man pirvelad germanelebi SeniSna da srola

autexa. igi im borcvTan iyo, sadac Casafrebuli 100

metrSi germaneli oficeri dainaxa, romelic besos

pirveli msxverpli Seiqmna. igi gzas gauyva da sul male

oficris gvams waawyda, romelic saSinlad iyo damaxin-

jebuli. nadirma Tavisi avi saqme gaakeTa - gaifiqra man.

Semdeg im adgils miadga, sadac man qeTino daWra. iqve

axlos zurgCanTaSi gadamcemi egdo. besom igi mxrebze

moigdo, ukan gamobrunda. gzaSi sxva gvamebsac mokra

Tvali, romelic aseve damaxinjebuli iyvnen. erT

gvamTan zurgCanTa egdo, besom gaxsna igi. iq mxolod

nadiris mier daglejili konservebi iyo. erT kuTxeSi

SeniSna jariskacis piradobis mowmoba, rogoric

qeTinos hWonda. mowmoba jibeSi Caido da wamovida.

qeTino mas gzaSi Sexvda. gadamcemis danaxvam Zalze

gaaxara. besos gamoarTva, saxlSi Seitana da SekeTeba

dauwyo. besos tyvias igi sagrmnoblad daezianebina.

magram qeTinom ramdenime saaTis wvalebis Semdeg

gadamcems xma amoaRebina. besos patara qoxSi levitanis

boxi xma gaisma, romelic qveyanas rusulad amcnobda,

rom germanelebma stalingradTan saSineli marcxi gan-

icades da sabWoTa meomrebma germanel jariskacTa 350

aTasiani dajgufeba gaanadgures. am xmam da miRebulma

informaciam TiTqos gamoafxizla, iluzia gaqra da

isini realur faqtis winaSe dadgnen.

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msofliomi sisxlismRvreli omi mimdinareobda da

isini ramdenime xniT mowyvetili aRmoCndnen realur

samyaros. realuri suraTi ki ar iyo saxarbielo. beso

TiTqos gons movida da misTvis cxadi gaxda, rom qeTi -

nos mfarvelobiT igi safrTxeSi igdebda Tavs. aucile-

beli iyo mas droze ecnobebina saTanado organoebi -

saTvis mis sadazvervo ubanSi momxdari ambavi. SesaZ -

lebeli iyo qeTinos mniSvnelovani monacemebi hqonda

mtris ganlagebasa da Semdgom moqmedebaze. wesiT mas

qeTino unda daepatimrebina da mieyvana samxedro

komisariatSi, magram besom es ar gaakeTa. igi mterTan

intimur kavSirSi imyofeboda, riTac arRvevda wes-

rigs, amas ar apatiebdnen da adre Tu gvian pasuxs

mosTxovdnen. magram qeTino mas dasapatimreblad ar

emeteboda, radgan uyvarda da aravis dauTmobda,

magram ra mohyveboda maT saqciels, albaT orives dap-

atimreba. beso or cecxls Sua iyo: mZime da sevdiani

fiqrebisagan isev qeTinom gamoiyvana. man besos xeli

gadaxvia da tuCebSi nazad akoca. Semdeg erTi xeli

gadamcems mokida meore besos gadaxvia da saxlisken

waiyvana. qalma swrafad daiWira gadamcemis saSua -

lebiT saestrado simRera. besos moexvia da isini nela

daeSvnen oTaxSi dagebul daTvis tyavze da siykarulis

morevSi CaiZirnen. Cems siyvaruls aravis davuTmob

sicocxlis fasadac rom damijdes - fiqrobda beso.

qeTinos yurSi uCurCulebda da Jinianad kocnida

vnebian tuCebs. qeTinoc ixtibars ar itexda da isic

germanulad raRacas nazad eCurCuleboda yurSi,

magram ras, arvin icoda - siyvaruls Tu mtrobas.

ase gavida kidev ramdenime dRe. erT dRes qeTinom

Cveulebriv CarTo Tavis gadamcemi da oTaxSi german-

uli melodia gaisma. ucbad moeSva da skamze Camojda.

beso gakvirvebuli adevnebda qeTinos saqciels Tvals.

qali fiqrebSi CaiZira da Tvalebze cremli moadga.

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gadamcemSi hitleris xma gaisma. igi raRacaze cxared

oratorobda. yoveli misi winadadebis Semdeg, ger-

manelebis taSi da ovaciebi gaismoda. qeTino mTlad

daiZaba, igi daWimul sims daemsgavsa, romelic es es

aris unda gamwydariyo. fexze wamodga da sigareti gaa -

bola: mas Tvalze cremli moadga hitleris gamosvlam

mas saRerReli auSala. besos araferi gaegeboda im

sityvebis koriantelisa, magram aSkara iyo, rom pir -

veli nacistis sityvebma qeTinoze gamanadgureblad

imoqmeda. besom gadamcemi gamorTo, Sors oTaxis

kuTxeSi moisrola da mkacrad ubrZana gadamcemi aRar

CaerTo. am incindentis Semdeg TiTqos maT Soris raRac

bzari gaCnda. qeTino besos Tvals veRar usworebda, mas

TiTqos raRac RrRnida da awuxebda. Zalze mousvenari

gaxda. besos ar gamoparvia misi aseTi cvlileba da

cdilobda gaerkvia mizezi misi aseTi yofisa, magram

uSedegod. qeTino mas dumiliT pasuxobda.

erT dRes qeTino diliT adre adga da wasasvlelad

samzadiss Seudga. besosac gaeRviZa, qeTinos yureba

dauwyo, romelic TiTqos arc amCnevda. Tavisi samxe-

dro Ceqmebi Caicva, zemodan besos mier naCuqari cxvris

tyavisagan Sekerili qurTuki moisxa. mxarze niCabi

gaido da besos damtvreuli rusuliT miugo.

- iq mivdivar, sadac germanelTa daumarxavi gvamebia,

unda davmarxo. gavida ise rom ukan arc mouxedavs.

beso wamoxta, daedevna da miaZaxa, rom isic wayveba da

miexmareboda mas.

- ara, — miugo qeTinom, — isini Sen daxoce da Cemi

valia rom davmarxo da gza gaagrZela.

beso marto darCa. adgils ver poulobda mTeli dRe

mousvenrad iyo, brazobda Tavis Tavze, rom ar gahyva

qeTinos. yvelaze Zalian qeTinos damtvreulma ru -

sul ma gaaoca, mas adre arasodes dascdenia rusulad

arcerTi sityva. isic ki gaifiqra, rom SeiZleba qe -

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Tinom igi moatyuos da isev germanelebis mxareze gada-

vides. magram es azri imwuTSive uaryo, radgan icoda,

rom germanelebma stalingradis brZolis Semdeg ukan

daixies da axla frontis sazRvari sakmaod Sors iyo

maTi mTebidan.

saRamos rogorc iqna dabrunda qeTino, daRlili,

WuWyiani tansacmliT. niCabi gverdze isrola da daqan-

culi skamze daeSva. Semdeg damtvreuli rusuliT

besos miugo.

- xuTive Cemi xeliT davmarxe, me valdebuli viyavi,

rom damemarxa. isini Rirsi iyvnen amisa, radgan Cemi

sisxli da xorci iyvnen. me sxvanairad ver moviqceodi.

man damarxul germanelebis piradobis mowmobebi magi-

daze dayara. aq oTxia mexuTe ver vipove.

- ai mexuTec, - miugo besom da magidaze germanelis

piradobis mowmoba daagdo.

qeTinom Tavi CaRuna da qviTini daiwyo.

- kargi, kmara - miugo besom, gloviT saqmes ver uSve -

li. omSi yvelaferi xdeba, zogi iRupeba, zogi ki cocx-

ali rCeba. albaT isinic ar iyvnen ucodvelebi sanamdis

am mTebTan movidodnen. vin icis ramdeni adamianis

sisxli aqeT daRvrili. Cems adgilze isinic ase

moiqceodnen. CemTvis Zalze Zneli iyo adamianze xelis

aweva misi sicocxlis xelyofa, magram me movale viyavi

gamekeTebina is, rac gavakeTe. ase iqceodnen Cemi winap -

rebic.

- me ratom daminde. mec xom mteri viyavi, - mimarTa

aRelvebiT qeTinom.

- Sen sxva xar.

- darwmunebuli xar magaSi, rom me sxva var, - miugo

qeTinom.

- diax, Sen sxva xar, gangebam SenTan Semaxvedra.

Segxvdi rogorc mters, magram Semiyvardi Tavdaviw -

yebiT. SenTvis me yvelafers gavakeTeb da mudam CemTan

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iqnebi. me Sen arasodes ar gagiSveb. wavideT samxedro

komisarTan, me mas yvelafers avuxsni da isini Cven

gagvigeben. xels movawerT da kanonieri col-qmari viq -

nebiT.

- ra miamiti xar, - upasuxa qeTino. Tqvens qveyanaSi

adamianebs sruliad umizezod xvreten da Sen ggonia

Seni komisari me ese advilad gamomiSvebs SenTan er -

Tad?! cdebi Zvirfaso, me specsamsaxuris germaneli

oficer var, Sens qveyanaSi mxolod sikvdili melis.

isini Senc ar dagindoben da orives dagvxvreten. sjobs

sanam droa gavcildeT aqaurobas germanelebis mxareze

gadavideT. Sen warmodgenac ara gaqvs ra saintereso

cxovrebaa am mTebs iqiT. sadac Cemi samSobloa. nuTu

marto JurnalSi nanaxi gakmayofilebs. es yovelive

SegviZ lia Cveni TvaliT vnaxoT da ganvicadoT. evro -

paSi mdidari da lamazi qveynebia, romlis mflobele -

bic germanelebi varT. es saqme me momande, yvelafers

movagvareb.

- sisulelea, upasuxa besom. Cems samSoblos ver

vuRalateb.

- Cven ruseTsa da bolSevikebs vebrZviT. Seni sam -

Soblo ruseTi ar aris. Seni samSoblo saqarTveloa.

Cven saqarTvelos ar verCiT.

- maS ram mogiyvanaT aq, - miugo besom.

- Cven gvinda Tqven komunisturi monobisagan gagan -

Ta visufloT. - ise rogorc gaaTavisufleT naxevari

evropa. romelic daangrieT da milionobiT adamiani

amowyviteT, - miugo besom. isini ar iyvnen srulyofili

adamianebi - uTxra qeTinom.

- mere Tqven vin mogcaT ufleba imisa, rom gansazR -

vroT, vin srulyofilia da vin ara. aqedan gamomdinare

zogi adamiani gaanadguroT da zogs sicocxle Seunar -

CunoT. es gangebis nebaa da ara nacisturi germaniis.

Sen brali araferSi migiZRvis. es yvelaferi hitlerisa

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da misi xrovis bralia. maT gaaCaRes omi da sxvadasxva

erovnebis adamianebi erTmaneTs miusies da erTmaneTs

axocineben. Sen gagamarTleben, me yvelafers avuxsni da

Sen aravin arafers gavnebs. modi Cveni siyvarulis

sadRegrZelo davlioT da yvelaferi gagivlis. Seni

megobrebis dakargvam Zalze imoqmeda Senze da es arc

aris gasakvirvi.

beso patara oTaxSi Setrialda arayis gamosatanad.

am dros qeTinom swrafad miirbina sawolTan Tavisi

brauningi loginidan gamoiRo tyviebi gasinja. iaraRi

gadatena da jibeSi Caido. beso Semovida, WiqebSi arayi

Camoasxa da siyvaruliT anTebuli TvalebiT qeTinos

Sexeda. am dros misma ZaRlma muriam saSineli yefa

atexa, magram besom mas ar miaqcia yuradReba.

- qeTino

- me Sen miyvarxar.

am dros qeTinos iaraRmac igriala beso tyviam

kedels mianarcxa da igi samudamod daduma. qeTinom

iara Ri gverdze moisrola da qviTini daiweo. ramdenime

xans ase tiroda, Semdev igi raRac xmaurma gamoafxiz -

la. jer ver mixvda raSi iyo saqme. xmauri TandaTan

axlov deboda. gareT rom gavida iq ufro mZlavrad

ismoda Semzaravi xma. mTisken gaixeda da SiSisagan saxe

daeman Wa. mTidan uSvelebeli zvavi pirdapir misken

mohqroda. erTi ki daikivla raRac germanulad da misi

xma uzarmazarma Tovlis zvinma dafara.

svaneTis mTebma ar apatia germanel qals Cadenili

saSineli danaSauli.

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didi sastumros

patara diasaxlisi

meore msoflio omma tragi -

kuli daRi daamCnia msoflios

da kerZod evropisa da aziis

qveynebs, man am qveynebis mcx-

ovrebi milionobiT adamianis

sicocxle imsxverpla. zogi

gadarCa da samudamod xeibari

darCa, zogi ki ucxo qveynebSi damkvidrda. bedis bor-

bali ulmobelad trialebs adamianebis Tavze, zogs

cxovrebiTa da mdgomareobiT maRal simaRleze aiyvans,

zogs ki qvesknelSi amoayofinebs Tavs. Cveni moTxroba

erT adamians exeba, romelic uneburad saocar saTav -

gadasavlo ambebSi aRmoCnda gaxlarTuli. magram man

Tavi advilad daaRwia cxovrebis sirTuleebs da uc -

xoe Tis erT did qveyanaSi Rirseuli kaci gaxda, im

kacTan Sexvedram da misma saocarma Tavgadasavalma

gadamawyvetina kalami ameRo da yovelive furcelze

gadametana da momeTxro mkiTxvelisaTvis. me erT-erTi

gemis kapitani gaxldiT da 80-ian wlebSi Sevxvdi am

pirovnebas amerikaSi da masTan saubrisas sruliad

SemTxveviT aRmovCndi saintereso ambebis samyaroSi.

amerikis erT-erT StatSi igi didi sastumros mepa-

trone gaxldaT da masTan stumrad sul oTxi dRe

gavatare. gansakuTrebiT Cemze waruSleli STabeW -

dileba datova misma meuRlem, patara da koxta qalba-

tonma, romelsac meuRle ase eZaxda: `didi sastumros

patara diasaxlisi~.

1944 wlis maisis TveSi ruseTis sadesanto gemi

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kanaris kunZulebs miuaxlovda, raTa aRmosavleT

kunZulze gadaesxa desanti da xelsayreli strate-

giuli kunZuli xelT egdo,. magram iq miaxloebisas

rusebis sadesanto gemi germanelebis wyalqveSa gemis

torpedom aafeTqa da mTeli ekipaJi wyalqveS aRmoCn -

da. sabednierod kunZuli axlos iyo, magram mtris

TviTmfrinavebma gadarCenili mezRvaurebi haeridan

tyviamfrqvevebiT dacxrila, me saswauliT gadavrCi da

napirze gamovcure. zRvis wyalqveSa Tbilma nakadma

napirisken curva gamiadvila, napirze gamovedi Tu ara

pirqve davemxe qviSaSi. Tbilma qviSam da mzis sxivebma

male momakeTa, gonze movedi Tu ara zRvas gavxede da

davinaxe, rom zRvis moqcevas gemis damsxvreuli nawili

napirisaken gamoeriya. igi kldeebs Soris gaWediliyo,

aRar davayovne da iqiT gavcure, gemis fskeris nam-

sxvrevi iyo sakmaod didi moculobis da wyalSi sak-

maod Rrmad Casuliyo. CavyvinTe da mis fskerSi sakmao

raodenobis iaraRi da tyvia-wamali aRmovaCine, xis

ficrebiT patara tivi Sevkari da zed tyviamfrqvevi da

ramdenime SaSxana davde. tyviawamalic davamate da

napirisaken gamovcure. didi wvalebiT movaxerxe yove-

lives napirze gadmotana. zRvis piras sakmaod mrude

klde iyo aRmarTuli, romelic kargi Tavdacvisa da

saTvalTvalo punqti Canda, yovelive iq avitane da

sabrZolod ganvalage. darwmunebuli viyavi, rom maTi

gamoyeneba aucileblad momixdeboda. kldeSi naprali

aRmovaCine, romliTac advilad Cavedi zRvis napiras,

gadavwyvite kunZuli damezvera da mis Suagulisken

gavwie. kunZulis SuagulSi adgilobrivi mcxovreblebi

damxvdnen, isini Savkaniani zangebi iyvnen, romlebic

nadirobiT da TevzaobiT irCendnen Tavs. maT kargad

mimiRes da TanagrZnobac gamoxates Cemi daRupuli

megobrebis mimarT, me maTi ena ar mesmoda, maT ki Cemi,

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magram Jestebis saSualebiT erTmaneTis mainc gvesmo-

da, maT erTi karavi damiTmes, sadac Cemi iaraRi

Sevinaxe. igi gemidan gadarCenili SaSxana iyo. uwyinar

adamianebTan mqonda saqme. xSirad vnadirobdi da

vTevzaobdi maTTan erTad. ase gavida sami Tve. erT

dilas saSineli yvirilis xma Semomesma karvidan, gav-

ixede da saSineli suraTi davinaxe, germanelebi kun -

Zuls samxreTidan utevdnen, mSvidobian mosaxleobas

ki yvelas erTianad spobdnen. CemTan erTma axalgazrda

zangma moirbina da germanelebis Tavdasxma Sematyo -

bina, magram me ukve yovelive vicodi, SaSxaniT xelSi

gareT gamovvardi da pirdapir or germanels SeveCexe,

sanam isini gons movidodnen, SaSxaniT orive sicocxles

gamovasalme. srolis xmaze germanelebi sxvadasxva

mxridan Cemken wamovidnen da Cemi alyaSi moqceva moin-

domes, mec ar davayovne da gadavwyvite zRvis napiri -

saken gavWriliyavi, sadac kldeze tyviamfrqvevi meg-

uleboda. SaSxanis sroliT gzas mivikvlevdi da kldes

uaxlovdebodi, male tyes Sevafare Tavi, germanelebi

fexdafex momdevdnen, romlebsac sroliT vigeriebdi.

TavSesafars swrafad vuaxlovdebodi, male nacnob

cicabo kldes napralidan Sevuyevi da sul male kldis

Tavze aRmovCndi. msxvil kalibriani tyviamfrqvevi

germanelebs davumizne, romlebic kldeze dablidan

mococavdnen da cecxli gavuxseni, isini SeCerdnen,

aseT Zlier cecxls ar moelodnen da nel-nela ukan

dai xies, datoves ra ramdenime germaneli mkvdari,

magram es mxolod droebiTi warmateba iyo. Cems axlos

Zlieri afeTqebis xma gavige, zRvisken gavixede, sai -

danac srolis xma Semomesma da Tvalebs ar davujere,

kunZuls germanelebis sadesanto gemi mosdgomoda da

desanti ukve napirze iyo gadmosuli, xolo gemidan

Cems mimarTulebiT zarbaznebs isrodnen. gamouval

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mdgomareobaSi aRmovCndi, or cecxls Soris moveqeci

da miqel gabrielmac TvalebSi Camxeda, magram RmerTi

Cemsken iyo, alya viwrovdeboda, me ar davibeni da ukve

nacad kldis xvrelidan daviwye Casvla. Tan SaSxanas

savse mWidiT gaviyole. napralma zRvis mxares, qedis

piras gamomiyvana. aqedan kargad Canda rogorc Cemi

yofili adgilmdebareoba, aseve germaneli desantis

ganlageba. germanelebi zRvidan da xmeleTidan utevd-

nen Cems yofil samalavs, maT ratomRac mravalricxo-

vani egonaT Cemi ganlageba, me ki veravin mamCnevda, uc -

bad Cems axlos germaneli gamoCnda, romelsac gadawy -

ve tili qonda kldeze im adgilidan asvla, sadac me

vimyofebodi. momiaxlovda Tu ara samalavidan gamove-

di da TavSi SaSxanis kondaxi mTeli ZaliT Cavcxe. igi

ugrZnoblad daeca, me erTma azrma gamielva TavSi, ger-

manels tanT swrafad gavxade tansacmeli, Cemi swrafad

gaviZre da germanelis forma Cavicvi. am dros Seteva

ratomRac Sesustda, germaneli oficeri napirze

gamwarebiT raRacas gahkioda, Setevaze gadasuli ger-

manelebi swrafad motrialdnen da napirisken gaiqcnen.

germanelebi gemidan napirze myofT raRacas aty-

obinebdnen. me jer ver gavige veraferi, magram Semdgom

mivxvdi, rom germanelebis gems safrTxe zRvidan

emuqreboda. es iyo ingliselebis ori gemi, romlebic

horizontze gamoCndnen da germanelebis gemebs

swrafad uaxlovdebodnen, gasagebi iyo germanelebis

SeSfoTebac. maTi gemi swrafad unda gacloda sabedis-

wero napirs, me ar davayovne, germanelebs swrafad

SevuerTdi. es nabiji iZulebuli viyavi gadamedga,

radgan isini me yovel mxridan mexvivnen, magram maT

formaSi gadacmul mters ver amCnevdnen, maTTan erTad

navSi aRmovCndi, romelmac kursi gemisken aiRo. ase

aRmovCndi germanelebis sadesanto gemze, Tavidan ver-

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avin mamCnevda, yvelas yuradReba moaxloebuli ingli -

selebis gemebisken qonda gadatanili da isini Tavdac -

visaTvis emzadebodnen. CemTvis aravis ecala, magram es

didxans ar gagrZelebula, germaneli oficrebi raRac

brZanebebs iZleodnen da yvelam Tavis daniSnul adg-

ils miaSura, erTi marto me davborialobdi gembanze

suleliviT. gemi swrafad daiZra adgilidan da Seecada

ingliselebs dasxltomoda, magram ingliselebma

SeniS nes ra mtris sadesanto gemi, mas srola autexes.

Cvens axlos zRvaSi yumbarebi feTqdeboda. am dros

erTma germanelma oficerma SemamCnia, momiaxlovda da

raRac germanulad damiyvira, me ar mesmoda misi da

gaSeSebuli videqi erT adgilze, igi mTlad gacofda da

yviriliT raRacs maniSnebda. me misi araferi gamegebo-

da, bolos mixvda raRacas, axlos momiaxlovda, qudi

momxada da raRac saSinlad daiRriala. iaraRi amoiRo

da me damimizna. Cemi wuTebi daTvlili iyo, magram am

dros gemze saSineli afeTqebis xma gaisma. inglise-

lebis gasrolilma naRmma germanelebis gemi aafeTqa,

xolo afeTqebis talRam zRvaSi momisrola, magram

goneba ar damikargavs. aRmovCndi ra wyalSi, raRac

mcu rav xis sagans magram CavWide xeli da germanelebis

gemisaken gavixede, romelic cxviriT TandaTan zRvis

fskerisken eSveboda. cocxlad darCenili germanelebi

sacodavad farTxalebdnen. maT ingliselebis geme-

bidan CamoSvebul navebSi swrafad atyvevebdnen. male

aseTi bedi mec mewvia. ase aRmovCndi jer germanelebis

xelSi, xolo Semdeg ingliselebis tyve. ingliselebs

italieli vegone, germanelebs ki ingliseli agenti,

aravis sjeroda, rom erTi sacodavi sabWoTa jariskaci

viyavi saqarTvelodan.

rogorc germaneli tyve alJirSi Camiyvanes da

tyveTa banakSi momaTavses, qalaqTan axlos raRac

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strategiuli mniSvnelobis nagebobas vaSenebdiT da

dRe da Rame vmuSaobdiT. male mokavSireebma meore

fronti gaxsnes CrdiloeT safrangeTSi da ger-

manelebi yvela mimarTulebiT marcxs marcxze ganic-

didnen, gansakuTrebiT maT didi marcxi ruseTSi gani-

cades. erT dRes alJiris navsadgurs amerikuli didi

gemi moadga. igi naxevrad samxedro, naxevrad samo-

qalaqo iyo, mis gembanze mravali xalxi ireoda.

alJireli frangebi Cqarobdnen gemze asvlas, maT

amerika ufro perspeqtiul qveyanad eCvenebodaT,

vidre safrangeTi. gemi meore dRes diliT gadioda

amerikaSi. yovelive es me axlad moyvanili tyveebisgan

Sevityve. gadavwyvite rac ar unda damjdomoda am

gemiT gavqceuliyavi, sxva gamosavali me mainc ar mqon-

da, germaneli tyveebi Cemze nadirobdnen, Cemi mokvla

undodaT, maT mogzavnili agenti vegone. isini am

Canafiqrs adre Tu gvian mainc aRasrulebdnen. amitom

unda meCqara. an exla, an arasodes, an gamarjveba, an

sikvdili. SuaRamiT avdeqi, rodesac yvelas eZina,

karisaken gavemarTe, moriges CasZineboda, gasaRebi

didi sifrTxiliT avacale, gavaRe klite da mZinare

mcvels gasaRebi kvlav jibeSi Cavude. gareT kidev iyv-

nen Ramis darajebi. isini mTel banaks proJeqtorebiT

zemodan dahyurebdnen. banaks garSemo rkinis ekliani

mavTuli gasdevda, sasadilo Senobas amovefare da

lodini daviwye. proJeqtori mTlianad anaTebda

banakis Robes, es periodulad xdeboda da meore

ganaTebamde ramdenime wuTi iyo, am dros unda

momeswro da saWreliT gadameWra mavTuli, saWreli

Cemi damzadebuli iyo da didi imedi ar mqonda misi.

xelsayreli droc dadga da mec erT mxares gaviqeci da

mavTuls veci, ramdenime adgilas gadavWeri da Sig

gavZveri, Cemi gaZroma da proJeqtoris ganaTeba erTi

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iyo. bedze gavaswari da buCqebSi mivimale, xolo Semdeg

rac Zali da Rone mqonda navsadgurisken movkurcxle,

sadac amerikuli gemi idga, navsadgurSi rom mivedi

ukve Tendeboda, napirTan didi gemi idga, romelic

mTlad naTurebiT gaCaxCaxebuli iyo. Sevyurebdi mas da

Tan maszed moxvedras vnatrobdi, magram es arc ise

advili Canda, sanam mTlad gaTendeboda da maszed mgza-

vrebis asvla daiwyeboda manamde unda momemoqmedebina

rame. bevri aRar mifiqria. gems, saidanac Ruza qonda

CaSvebuli im mxridan wyalSi Cumad Sevedi da CaSvebul

Ruzisken gavcure ramdenime xanSi xelebi did rkinis

jaWvs movxvie, daveWide da maszed avedi. xelfexi

curavda, magram mainc nel-nela zeviT miviwevdi. me

aravin mamCnevda, napirzec aravin Canda, naxevari gza

ukve ganvlili mqonda da Zalzed daviRale. cota xniT

Sevisvene da kvlav ganvagrZe golgoTas gza. maRla gem-

banisaken darCenili manZili didi gaWirvebiT gadav -

laxe. sabednierod gembanze asvla SemTxveviT viRacis

mier gadmokidebulma bawarma gamiadvila, ase aRmovCn -

di amerikuli gemis baqanze, romelzedac aravin Canda.

me gemis kautebisken gavemarTe da salonSi Sevedi,

sadac marcxniv da marjvniv saZinebeli oTaxebi iyo gan-

lagebuli, ramdenime kari movsinje xeliT, magram

yvela daketili aRmoCnda, mxolod erTi kari gaiRo

Cemi xelis miwoliT da mec bevri ar mifiqria. oTaxSi

Sevedi, sakmaod did oTaxSi aRmovCndi, romelSic sas-

tumro da saZinebeli erTad iyo moTavsebuli. oTaxSi

aravin iyo, kuTxeSi naxevrad daclili boTli ido. mis

gverdze ki xeluxlebeli sauzme, SimSilisagan guli

mimdioda da is iyo saWmlisaken gaviwie, rom karebTan

laparakis xma Semomesma, cxadi iyo es oTaxis patroni

iyo. me swrafad SevZveri sawolis qveS da gulisfanc -

qaliT daviwye lodini, male kari gaiRo da oTaxSi

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mamakaci da qali Semovida. me maTi mxolod inglisuri

laparaki mesmoda, xolo sawolis qveSidan kargad

gaprialebuli mamakacisa da qalis fexsacmelebi

moCanda. qali da mamakaci etyoboda Seyvarebulebi iyv-

nen. mamakacma qals Sampanuri dausxa da TviTonac

daisxa, erTmaneTs Wiqebi miuWaxunes da gamocales,

Semdeg kocnis xma gavige, Semdeg sawolzed daeSvnen,

romlis qveSac me viweqi sulganabuli. isini siyvaruls

miecnen, me ki am dros sawolis qveS maT sasiyvarulo

saqmeebs Zalauneblied vusmendi. sawolidan qalis da

kacis sasiyvaruli JRurtuli mesmoda, xolo sawols ki

WraWa-WruWi gahqonda. aseT viTarebaSi momiwia yofnam

erTi saaTi, Semdeg oriveni adgnen, Sampanuri dalies,

Caicves da oTaxidan gavidnen, me dro vixelTe,

gamovZveri Cemi samalavidan da saWmelebiT gawyobil

magidas mivuaxlovdi da gemrielad Seveqeci magidaze

datovebul saWmels, arc sasmeli damiklia, roca kar-

gad gamovZexi da sasmeliT SevzarxoSdi, oTaxis

daTvaliereba gadavwyvite, aRmoCnda, rom igi sakmaod

komfortabeluri iyo, Semdeg karada gamovaRe da Sig

Sevixede, iq qalisa da mamakacis tansacmeli iyo,

ujrebSi ki _ sxvadasxva Zvirfaseuloba. iqve ido

dolarebis didi dastac. male gemi daiZra da amerikis

Seer Tebuli Statebisken aiRo gezi, win atlantikis

okeanis gadalaxva gveloda. Cemi yofa metad arasaxar-

bielo iyo, radgan cxovreba sawolisqveS metad rTuli

aRmoCnda, kaiutis mflobeli mdidari amerikeli iyo,

romelsac maikli erqva. igi metad garyvnili da qalebis

moyvaruli mamakaci gamodga, mas yovel RamiT sxvadasx-

va qali Semohyavda da isini Cems Tavzed axdendnen seq-

sualur aqtebs, rac me Zalzed maRizianebda. dRisiT

maikli gadioda kiautidan da, albaT, sadRac erTo -

boda, RamiT ki brundeboda, rogorc wesi, axal

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qalbatonTan, romlebic umetesad mTeli Rame rCe -

bodnen.

rogorc ki maikli gavidoda, maSin momecemoda amo -

sunTqvis saSualeba, Cemi samalavidan gamovZvrebodi

da pirvel rigSi darCenil saWmels mivirTmevdi, pirs

vibandi, misi saparsiT viparsavdi, abazanis miRebac ar

maviwydeboda, zogjer Taroze dawyobil wignebsac

vkiTxulobdi, magram amas ise vaxerxebdi, rom mas eWvi

araferze aeRo, ase gadioda dro, or dReSi erTxel

viRac damlagebeli Semodioda, zereled mialagebda da

im wuTSi gadioda, me mas sawolis qveSidan vadevnebdi

Tvals. aseT viTarebaSi gadavlaxe okeane. Cveni gemi ki

amerikis SeerTebuli Statebis qalaq niu-iorks

miuaxlovda. im RamiT Cvens kaiutaSi saSineli drama

gaTamaSda. maikli viRac qalTan erTad Ramis or saaTze

Semovida, maT Tan bevri sasmeli hqondaT. maikli

Zalzed nasvami Canda. qalma mas sasmelis daZaleba

dauwyo da orivem Sampanurebis daleva gaagrZeles,

Semdeg sawolzed siyvaruliT daeSvnen. SuaRame karga

xanis gadacilebuli iyo, rodesac karze kakunis xma

gaisma, maikls Rrma ZiliT eZina, qali wamodga, karTan

mivida da hkiTxa: Tu vin iyo, me oficianti var, maiklma

damavala am droisaTvis Sampanuri mometana, gTxovT

gaaRoT, iyo pasuxi. daswyevlos eSmakma, amdeni Sampa -

nuri, ra jandabad gvinda maikl, Sen SeukveTe? hkiTxa

man, magram maikli gverdze gadabrunda da xvrinva

amouSva, kargiT maSin SemoitaneT _ uTxra qalma da

kari gaaRo. karis gaReba da viRac niRbiani yaCaRis

Semovardna erTi iyo. moZaladem qals Sampanuris

boTli TavSi Cascxo. man erTi Sehkivla da xaliCaze

usulod gaiSota. mZarcveli mZinare kacs mivarda,

loginidan wamoagdo da cema dauwyo. kaci gamofxizl-

da da Sehyvira, vin xar, ra ginda, fuli minda fuli, sada

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gaqvs. ai iq ujraSi aris aiRe da waeTrie dauyvira

maiklma. mZarcveli ujras eca da iqidan diplomati

amoiRo, gaSala da Sig marTlac didZali fuli

aRmoCnda, magram am dros maikli mas mivarda da yelSi

wauWira xeli, mZarcvelma dana iSiSvla da mas gulSi

Casca, maiklma erTi daiyvira da adgilzed Caikeca, am

dros mZarcvelma dro ixelTa da diplomats waavlo

xeli. gareT undoda gaqceva, magram diplomati xeli-

dan gauvarda da dolarebi xaliCaze gaifanta da erTi

Sekvra dolarebis CemTan axlos daeca, sawolis qveS. me

mas xeli vtace da Sevinaxe. mZarcvelma fuli swrafad

akrifa. nawili jibeebSi Caido, nawili ki CanTaSi da

kaiutidan gavarda. me saSinel mdgomareobaSi aRmovCn -

di. ori gvami Cems gverdiT egdo, oTaxSi ki marto me

viyavi, gamoqceuli samxedro patimari da yvelaferSi

brali albaT, me damedeboda. samalavidan gamovZveri

da oTaxi SevaTvaliere. saSineli suraTi gadameSala

Tvalwin, karebTan Tavgatexili qali egdo sisxlSi

mosvrili, oTaxis SuagulSi kaci gaSxlarTuliyo,

romelsac gulmkerdi sisxliT qonda mosvrili, sisx -

lis laqebi xaliCasac etyoboda, ukve dila iyo, me ar

davibeni, oTaxSi Cemi Sesaferi maiklis tansacmeli

movZebne, movirge Sarvali, kostumi, TeTri perangi,

fexsacmelebi, fuli jibeSi Cavide da gareT gamovedi.

iq darCena marTlac saSiSi iyo. gemi niu-orkis portSi

Sedioda da mgzavrebi gasasvlelisken miiwevdnen. mec

maTSi Severie. is iyo unda napirze gadavsuliyavi, rom

am dros gemze gangaSi atyda, ramdenime policielma gza

gadamiWra. gemze moxda mkvleloba, gemidan aravin

gauSvaT, sabuTebi SeumowmeT yvelas, gaisma kapitnis

xma, Savi dRe damadga, aRar vicodi ra momeqmedebina,

viRacam zurgze xeli damkra. movtrialdi da poli-

cieli davinaxe, Tqveni sabuTebi _ miTxra man inglisu -

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rad. Cemi vinaoba swrafad gamomJRavnda, smitis Sar -

val-kostiumSi gamowyobils mis mkvlelobaSi swrafad

damdes brali da gemidan pirdapir jer niu-iorkis

cixeSi mikres Tavi, xolo ramdenime Tvis Semdeg samu-

damo patimroba momisajes da amerikis yvelaze saSinel

alkatrasis cixeSi amomayofines Tavi. alkatrasi espa-

nurad frinvels niSnavs, es kunZuli espanelebma 1775

wels aRmoaCines.

igi mdebareobs san-franciskos maxloblad. am erT-

erT miudgomel kunZulze ingliselma kolonizato -

reb ma Tavis droze didi cixe-simagre aaSenes, Semdgom -

Si kunZuli xelidan xelSi gadadioda da mas sxvadasxva

dros sxvadasxva patroni hyavda. meoce saukunis dasaw -

yisSi igi amerikis SeerTe buli Statebis sakuTrebad

iqca da Statebis xelmZRva ne lobam gadawyvita aRniSnu -

li cixe-simagre sapatimrod gamoeyenebina. saTanado

aRWurvis Semdeg masze saSiSi patimrebis pirveli par-

tia 1930 wels Caiyvanes. meore msoflio omis Semdgom am

cixeSi iyo moTavse bu li koza nostras erT-erTi gang-

steri juzepe, romelsac samudamo patimroba hqonda

misjili, misi gareT darCenili megobrebi eweodnen

daundobel brZolas, erTis mxriv policiis, meores

mxriv ki konkurenti gangsterebis winaaRmdeg, rom-

lebic maT teritoriaze zegavlenis mosapoveblad

arafers iSurebdnen.

erT zafxulis saRamos niu-iorkis erT-erT ofisSi

ramdenime gangsteri Sekrebiliyo da wina RamiT momx-

dar Tavdasxmas ixilavdnen, romelic maTma mowinaaRm -

degeebma ganaxorcieles maT kazinoze, iq maT sami kaci

daeRupaT. gangsterTa Sefi jovani cofebs yrida _

ver warmomidgenia ambobda igi Tu rogor SeeZloT am

Rlapebs Cems winaaRmdeg xelis aweva, maT me sami kaci

momikles da saukeTeso kazino damirbies niu-iorkSi. me

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maT amas ar SevarCen da yvelas gavanadgureb. isini amas

ver gabedavdnen, jovani, maT viRac exmarebaT Tqva

rozanam, igi maRali, tanmorCili axalgazrda qali iyo

27 wlis. mas qamarze iaraRi ekida. vin exmareba, vin,

damid gineT isini da me maT movuvli. Cven amisaTvis

Zalebi ar gveyofa miugo rozanam, maSin daiqiraveT

vinme, yviroda jovani, sxvis daqiravebas jobia juzepe

gamoviyvanoT cixidan. igi ukve erT welze metia

alkatrasis cixeSi itanjeba, Sen mas Sepirdi erT TveSi

gamogiyvano da sityavs ki ar asruleb. jovani ucbad

dacxra, TiTqos raRac gaaxsenda, rozeta Sen me mgoni

marTali unda iyo, juzepe marTlac is kacia, romelic

am xrovas anderZs augebs, juzepe unda gavaTavisuflo.

rozana Sen da smits gavalebT juzepes gaTavisuflebas

da aq moyvanas. or dReSi SeimuSaveT misi cixidan gaqce-

vis gegma da momaxseneT, exla ki Tavisufali xarT,

marto damtoveT, Zalze daviRale.

rozana gamovida Tu ara juzepes kabinetidan im wuT -

Sive smits daukavSirda da TavisTan daibara. male isini

Sex vdnen. smiti rozanas kabinetSi Sevida da mas miesal -

ma, smiti axovani vaJkaci iyo, bevr gangsterul brZo -

leb Si gamobrZmedili, saxeze naiarevi etyoboda. igi

ro zanasTan axlos mivida, viski daisxa da savarZelSi

mokalaTda, sigara amoiRo da gaabola. aba gismen ro za -

na ra saqme gaqvs, Sefma dagvavala erTi saqme da unda

gava keTo, miugo rozanam. ra saqme? juzepe gaxsovs alb -

aT, diax mas ra damaviwyebs. me man sikvdils gadamarCina,

hoda axla Seni jeria smit juzepe gadaarCino da cixi-

dan gamoiyvano. es Sefis brZanebaa, igi Cven am samkvdro-

sasicocxlo brZolaSi Zalze gvWirdeba. ras ambob ro -

za na, alkatrasis cixidan jer aravin gaqceula, es SeuZ -

lebelia. araferia SeuZlebeli, modi erTad movifiq -

roT da avwon-davwo noT yvelaferi.

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sazRvao patara katarRa Tamamad miapobda zRvis

aqoCril talRebs. masze xuTi kaci iyo, rozana smiti da

sami damxmare ekipaJis wevri, katarRas meqsikis yuris -

ken hqonda aRebuli gezi, konkretulad ki alkatra-

sisaken, romelic ukve gamoCnda horizontze. ra lama -

zia es urCxuli _ wamoiZaxa rozanam da xeli cixisken

gaiSvira. marTlac igi Soridan daklaknil drakons

moagonebda adamians, romelic zRvaSi dasasveneblad

mTels sigrZeze gawoliliyo da Tavis msxverpls

elodeboda. ho _ lamazia da metad saSiSic, aravis

usurvebdi mis xaxaSi moxvedras, mcvelebi Tu ar

movisyideT araferi gamogviva, miugo smitma, nu

geSinian smit, qrTami jojoxeTs anaTebs. male Tavis

mTeli didebiT da silamaziT maT win aRimarTa Zveli

didebuli cixesimagre. igi zRvidan amosul da kldeze

aRmarTul daklaknil zRvis gveleSaps miagavda,

romelic Tavisi xorkliani taniT kunZuls yvela mxri-

dan Semoxveoda rkalad, misi Tavi ki TiTqos cixe-sima-

gris SesasvlelSi aRmarTul koSkSi iyo damaluli.

katarRa napirs miuaxlovda da Ruza CauSva, Semdeg

gemidan patara navi CauSves zRvaSi, Sig rozana da smiti

Cajda da navmac kldovani napirisaken aiRo gezi. male

napirs miaRwies, navi napirze amoaTries, rozana da

smiti maRla cixisaken daiZrnen, rozanam smiti SeaCera

da uTxra, Sen aq darCi, me marto waval, yovelives

gavarkvev da male gnaxav. damijere ase jobia, ar minda

SenTan erTad daminaxon. kargi aq dagelodebi iyo

pasuxi. rozanam martom gaagrZela gza. igi lamazad iyo

Cacmuli, Savi gaSlili Tmebi mxrebs umSvenebda, tanze

moWerili Sarvali ecva, mklavze tyavis CanTa hqonda

gadakidebuli.

rozana cixis ufrosTan Sexvedras mosacdelSi

mouTmenlad eloda, iqve axlos mdivani qali gamware-

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buli raRacas beWdavda. rodis gaTavisufldeba Tqveni

ufrosi, hkiTxa rozanam mdivans. ar vici qalbatono,

TaTbiri mcvelebTan es-esaa daiwyo da rodis ganTa -

visufldeba ver getyviT, Cven aq sasadilo gvaqvs,

SegiZliaT iq yava miirTvaT, xolo rodesac ufrosi

gaTavisufldeba me SegatyobinebT. keTili miugo

rozanam da gareT gavida, sasadilos win gaCerda da

sigareti gaabola. ra unda uTxra am cixis virTxas

fiqrobda TavisTvis rozana, mxolod juzepesTan

Sexvedris ufleba, sxva meti araferi _ Sexvedris

dros patimarTan laparaki mxolod telefoniT

SeiZleba, romelic ismineba, xolo maT Soris tyvia-

gaumtari SuSaa, aseT pirobebSi SeuZlebeli iyo raime

informaciis miwodeba, maS ra viRono. rozana

sasadiloSi Sevida, iq erT magidasTan ramdenime

mcveli yavas miirTmevda, rozana maT Soriaxlos dajda

da yava SeukveTa. mcvelTa saubari mas kargad esmoda.

erTi mcveli meores raRacs gamwarebuli umtkicebda.

am cixeSi ambobda is mec Tavi patimari mgonia,

SesaZlebloba rom mqondes sadme ranCos SeZenis,

colSvils iq waviyvandi da wavidodi sacxovreblad,

aba aq ra xeiria, uyaraule am patimrebs mTeli Tve da

Semdeg mxolod ori dRiT gviSveben saxlSi, jamagiric

metad mcirea saarsebod. Zlivs yofnis Cems ojaxs,

meuRle rom muSaobdes, kidev kargi, magram samsaxuri

ver iSova, aba es cxovrebaa. gana Cvenc mag dReSi ara

varT, maikl, magram SensaviT ar vwuwunebT. ra gana ar

icodi aq ra pirobebic iyo, samsaxurSi rom ewyobodi?

vicodi rogor ara, gaWirvebam momiyvana aq, Torem es ra

samsaxuria. wavideT droa, Tqva erTma mcvelma da amiT

maT saubari daamTavres. maikli magidasTan darCa. igi

Cafiqrebuli sigarets eweoda, rozanam dro ixelTa da

mas gverdiT miujda, maikl gamarjoba, maiklma gakvir -

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vebiT Sexeda rozanas da gamarjoba uTxra, me Tqven ar

gicnobT. mec exla gagicaniT miugo rozanam, magram

amas mniSvneloba ara aqvs. me aq patimris sanaxavad var

mosuli. romlis _ juzepesi? ho vici, magari kacia,

yvela patimars magis SiSi da ridi aqvs, aRniSna maiklma.

rozanam mas pirdapir uTxra _ maikl damexmare mis

ganTavisuflebaSi da Sen rom weRan ranCo axsene,

CaTvale rom ukve nayidi gaqvs, fuli Seni ranCosi Tan

maqvs. maikli daibna, aqeT-iqiT gaixeda da rozanas

miugo. Tqven albaT viRacaSi geSlebiT qalbatono. ara

ar meSlebiT, me vici Sen is kaci xar vinc me juzepes

gaTavisuflebaSi momexmareba. ara qalbatono, es

SeuZlebelia. araferia maikl SeuZlebeli, aba dafiqr-

di Sen morigeobis dros Rame ver SeniSnav juzepes,

romelic Sens samorigeo zonaSi amosasvleli kibiT

amova maRla da kedlidan Sens mier winaswar damagre-

bul TokiT marcxena mxares daeSveba, Sen Tu Toks moxs-

ni da gadaugdeb mas amiT Senken mimaval kvalsac waSli.

juzepe Toks dakecavs, CanTaSi Cadebs da naviT gems

miaRwevs, romelic mas samSvidoboze gaiyvans, veravin

mixvdeba, rom xelis Semwyobi Sen iyavi, Sen Sens fuls

aiReb da bednierad iqnebi Sens ranCoSi. juzepe ki nana-

tr Tavisuflebas eRirseba. am CanTaSi Seni wili fuli

devs, aiRe maikl. maikli gakvirvebuli uyurebda ucnob

lamaz qals da ver mimxvdariyo, is mogzavnili

angelozi iyo Tu eSmaki, Semdeg kbilebSi gamoscra, me

Tqven ar gendobiT. me ki gendobiT miugo rozanam,

tyavis CanTa gaxsna da maikls win daudo, romelic

gakvirvebuli uyurebda CanTis Semadgenlobas. mand

imdenia, Sen rom erTi ki ara ori ranCo iyido, waiRe da

wadi. rom mogatyuo? hkiTxa maiklma _ ai, amas xom xedav

da rozanam qamridan iaraRis tari daanaxa, mimixvdi,

versad gameqcevi. migixvdi, iyo pasuxi. maS rodis gaqvs

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morigeoba. zeg 12 saaTidan Ramis 3 saaTamde. mag dros

juzepe Sens sadarajoze gaivlis, Toki mzad unda gqon-

des, me mas cixis marcxena mxares davelodebi. aba Sen

ici, mSvidobiT miugo rozanam, igi wamodga, maikls

CanTa miaCeCa da sasadilodan gavida. igi ufrosis

mosacdelSi dabrunda, romelic cixis dacvis ofic -

rebiT iyo savse. TaTbiri ukve damTavrebuliyo da

rozana ufrosTan SeuSves. gamarjobaT ser. gagi mar -

joT, miesalma formiani kaci, romelic grZeli magidis

boloSi ijda. rozana farTe kabinetSi aRmoCnda,

kedlis Taroebze wignebiT da sigarebiT _ savse

yuTebi elaga. magidis TavSi ijda cixis ufrosi, igi

sqeli da meloti kaci iyo, pirSi didi sigara gaerWo da

abolebda. lamazi qalis danaxvaze wvrili Tvalebi

eSmakurad aucimcimda, ser es Tqven Cveni kompaniisagan

da rozanam mas sigarebis didi Sekvra gadasca. gmad -

lobT qalbatono, es romeli kompaniaa Tqveni? turis-

tuli ser. raze garjila aseTi SesaniSnavi qalbatoni,

am siSoreze ram mogiyvanaT. ser me mogzauri da mwer-

ali gaxlavarT da minda visargeblo SemTxveviT da

ganTqmuli gangsteri juzepe movinaxulo, me maszed

bevri ram gamigia da piradad minda gavesaubro. qal-

batono es SeuZlebelia saTanado nebarTvis gareSe, igi

saSiS damnaSaved iTvleba da me ar maqvs ufleba yvela

dauSva mis sanaxavad, aq xom zooparki ar aris, mere

SeiZleba patimarmac ar moisurvos TqvenTan Sexvedra.

amaze nu idardebT ser, Cemnairi qalis naxva yvela

patimris didi survilia, me Tqven Zalian gTxovT. am

sityvebiT rozanam dolarebis didi Sekvra magidaze

daagdo. ufross Tvalebi sul daupataravda, man Rimi -

liT fuli ujraSi Cado da rozanas uTxra, radgan ase

Zalian gsurT, SegiZliaT naxoT, isic dRes da mxolod

erTi saaTiT. gmadlobT ser. imedia Cveni sigarebi

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mogewonebaT, miaZaxa rozanam. imedia qalbatono gaRi -

me bulma upasuxa cixis ufrosma. rozana gavida, mas

ufrosma Tvali vnebianad gaayola. erTi saaTis Semdeg

rozana patimarTa Sesaxvedr adgilze juzepes elode-

boda. kari gaiRo da juzepe Semovida, igi Sexvedris

adgilze dajda rozanas win da yurmili aiRo, yurmili

rozanamac aiRo. gamarjoba juzepe miesalma rozana,

orive erTmaneTs didi xniT Caacqerdnen TvalebSi,

romlebSic usitydvod ikiTxeboda erTmaneTis didi

siy varuli, pativiscema, ndoba da imedi. bolos

rozanam daarRvia siCume. Sens megobrebs axsovxar da

mokiTxvas giTvlian. madloba gadaeci mokiTxvisaTvis,

magram SeeZloT mosuliyvnen da venaxe, amiT araferi

daSavdeboda. nu Relav Cemo megobaro, miugo rozanam,

Cven vizrunebT Senzed da fanjaras xelis guli daado,

romelzec juzepem naxazi da warwera dainaxa. axlos

daixara xelTan da igi ucbad yvelafers mixvda. `xval

Ramis pirvel saaTze cixis marcxena sadarajosTan Seni

megobrebi gelian, dacva Cvenia~. yvelaferi gasagebia

miugo juzepem, am dros rozanam xeli SuSas moacila.

rozana rom icode rogor momenatre. mec Zvirfaso.

juzepe simpatiuri, warmosadegi mamakaci iyo, xuWuWi

TmiT da odnav kexiani cxviriT, marcxena Tvali daSa -

vebuli hqonda, mas naiarevi etyoboda, magram es ufro

vaJkacur iers aZlevda mis saxes. aba kargad iyavi,

gisurveb gamarjvebas _ madlobT rozana. qali gareT

gamovida. daniSnul dros rozana cixe-simagres marcx-

ena cicabo kldis Ziras iyo, qvemoT uZiro xevi moCanda,

romelsac zRva esazRvreboda, ucbad zemodan viRacam

Toki gadmoagdo, rozana mixvda rom es maiklis mier

gadmogdebuli Toki iyo, sadac aris patimaric unda

gamoCeniliyo. juzepe ar Cqarobda, pirveli saaTi iyo,

rodesac is adga, Tavis mZinare patimrebs gadaxeda, maT

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yvelas eZinaT, Cumad wamodga da gasasvlelisken

gaemarTa. ucbad erTi patimari swrafad wamodga

sawolidan, mas karebTan daewia, mklavSi xeli CasWida

da uTxra, sadac Sen, iqac me, vici gasaqcevad midixar da

me SenTan erTad unda wamovide, Tu ara da ar gagiSveb

da xmaurs avtexav. juzepem gamWoli mzera esrola da

kbilebSi gamoscra, kargi wamodi, magram icode es

arCevani Sen TviTon gaakeTe, axla ki droa wavideT da

orive gasasvlelisken gaemarTa, Cumad miiparebodnen.

marcxena saguSagosTan aRmarTuli qvis kibeebiT swra -

fad maRla asvla daiwyes, mcvelebma isini ratomRac

ver SeniSnes. juzepe TokTan mivida da qvemoT CaSveba

daiwyo. mas meore patimari miyva ukan, qvemoT rom

Camovidnen maT rozana daxvdaT, romelmac meore

patimris danaxvaze juzepes gakvirvebulma kiTxa _ es

vinRa aris? ZaliT wamomyva. iq mas ver movicilebdi,

rozanas Caecina, kargi magas Cven movuvliT, gauSvi

wamovides. samive gemisaken gaemarTnen, smiti maT ukve

ucdida. rogorc ki suyvela navSi aRmoCnda, maT

niCbebis mZlavri mosmiT navi gemisken waiyvana, aTiode

wuTSi isini ukve gemze iyvnen, Ruza auSves da gemi ukve

swrafad miapobda Ramis wyvdiadSi zRvis talRebs.

gaTenda Tu ara isini ukve samSvidobos iyvnen. smitma da

rozanam meore patimars daxedes, romelic uSfoT ve -

lad xvrinavda. mkiTxveli albaT ukve mixvda, rom meo -

re patimari Cveni moTxrobis mTavari gmiri, qarTveli

samxedro tyve iyo. juzepe ki ukve fexze iyo da wvers

iparsavda. gaaRviZe es vaJbatoni, uTxra rozanam smits,

romelmac erTi kargi mujluguni uTavaza mZinare

yofil patimars, igi rogorc iqna SeiSmuSna da gamofx-

izlda. Tvali gaaxila da fexzed wamodgoma daiwyo,

magram smitma mas wamodgoma ar acala da meored ufro

magari mujluguni uTavaza. igi navis kides miawyda da

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gakvirvebulma Sexeda smits. rao ras momCerebixar

uTxra smitma, ra gakvirvebuli miyureb, es Cven unda

viyoT gakvirvebulebi, ratom gamoyevi juzepes, vin

gepatiJeboda vaJbatono. me Tavisufleba minda. Sen ra

gqvia, kiTxa rozanam _ mas jaSuSTa virTxa qvian, din-

jad upasuxa juzepem da piris parsva gaagrZela, erTi

miTxari Se jaSuSTa virTxav, risi imedi gqonda aq rom

momyvebodi, me ra valdebuli var Sennair virTxebs

Tavisufleba mivaniWo. me vifiqre rameSi mainc gamo-

gadgebodi, me Sen araferSi mWirdebi, mouWra juzepem.

rozanam iaraRi amoiRo da patimars daumizna, exlave

CagaZaRleb da zvigenebs gadaugdeb Sens sxeuls

saWmelad ise rom Sengan araferi darCes, ara ar mesro -

loT, me Tqven gamogadgebiT. raSi, ra SegiZlia gaakeTo,

yvelafers rasac ki damavalebT. ras ityvi juzepe?

daekiTxa rozana _ CaaZaRle _ iyo pasuxi, metis Rirsi

eg ar aris da gemze gasrolis xma gaisma, patimari Cai -

keca, ris Semdeg igi zRvaSi gadaagdes, ZaRli ZaRluri

sikvdilis Rirsia, Tqva juzepem da piris parsva

gaagrZela. es patimari ra Tqma unda Cveni gmiri iyo,

romelic saswaulad gadaurCa sikvdils. igi meTev -

zeebma srolis Semdeg sul male amoiyvanes wylidan da

gadaarCines. mas Semdeg igi juzepesa da rozanas

dauZinebeli mteri Seiqmna. igi maT yovel nabijs akon-

trolebda da Sesabamis dros eZebda SurisZiebisaTvis.

niu-iorkis erT-erT mdidrul ofisSi erTmaneTs

Sexvdnen amerikis dedaqalaqis gangsterebis Sefi jo -

vani da juzepe. maT Sexvedras ramdenime maTi damqaSi

eswreboda, maT Soris iyo rozanac. juzepe Zvirfaso,

moxaruli var Seni naxviT. mec, upasuxa juzepem da ori

Zveli megobari gangsteri erTmaneTs gadaexvia. mapatie

Zmobilo, adre rom ver mogxede, xom ici ramdeni saqme

maqvs, magram Cemi danapirebi cota dagvianebiT, magram

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mainc Sevasrule da Senc samSvidoboze xar. juzepe am

naZiralebma Zalzed Semogvities, Cveni teritoriebis

dapatroneba surT, zogi kidec wagvarTves da sauke -

Teso kazino agvifeTqes. bevri dagvixoces da kidev ar

Cerdebian, maT mxolod erT ram surT _ mospon Cemi

saqme da mec momiRon bolo, TqvenTan erTad, ra Tqma

unda. Cveni simwriT Seqmnili imperiis damxoba da Cveni

mTeli qonebis miTviseba surT, gana es samarTalia. me ki

am dros maTTvis araferi damiSavebia. mkacrad vicavdi

am ori wlis win dadebul xelSekrulebas maTTan da oms

Tavs varidebdi, magram pirvelebma maT daarRvies zavi

da pasuxi maT unda agon. Seni imedi maqvs, CikagoSi unda

waxvide da iq maTi bude unda daarbio. me Sen saukeTeso

xalxs gagayoleb, dawvrilebiT gegma SeimuSave da

xvale warmomidgine, axla ki Tavisufali xar. yvelani

wadiT, marto damtoveT. yvela gamovida. juzepe da

rozana erT-erT saukeTeso restoranSi Sevidnen,

SekveTa misces da saubari gaabes. ras ityvi juzepe am

saqmeze. rozana Sen ici Cemi Sendami damokidebuleba da

is grZnobac rac Sendami gamaCnia. me Seni didi madlo-

beli var, cixidan vici Sen mixseni, magram vfiqrob aq

sazarbazne xorcad vundivarT, metad rTul saqmes

mavalebs jovani. es igivea rom kacs sicocxle aCuqo da

meore wuTSi omSi gagzavno, iq CikagoSi metad Zlieri

biWebi arian, isini ukan araferze daixeven. raRac xdeba

saTaveSi, viRacas jovani aRar awyobs, mec ase vfiqrob,

miugo rozanam, igi ganwirulia da mas surs rom Cven

yvela am sasaklaoSi CagviTrios. Cikagodan rom Camo -

val, amaze mere vilaparakoT, Cems ar yofnaSi Sen jova-

nis angariSebi bankebSi daadgine da Tu saWiro gaxda

gadaarCine misi qoneba da Semdeg mec SemogierTdebi.

kargi yvelafers gavakeTeb Cveni siyvarulisTvis.

meore dRes juzepe xuT kacTan erTad CikagoSi

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Cavida da samuSaos imdResve Seudga. man upirveles

yovlisa Tavis agentebs misca davaleba. umokles droSi

daedginaT mowinaaRmdege mxaris SesaZleblobebi, ram-

denad saSiSni iyvnen maTi konkurentebi, sad arian gama-

grebulebi, ramdeni pirisagan Sedgebian, vin xelmZRva -

nelobs maT, visTan aqvT kavSirebi, kerZod mafiis

romeli ojaxebi, uWeren maT mxars. amis yvelafris

gark vevas ramdenime kvira dasWirda. am xnis ganmavlo -

baSi juzepe ramdenjerme gavida sastumrodan da

yovelTvis grZnobda rom viRac uTvalTvalebda mas.

rodesac yvela monacemi mas xelT hqonda, mas mieca

ukve saSualeba viTarebis gaanalizebis da aRmoCnda,

rom amerikis gangsterTa didi ojaxebis umetesi nawili

uaryofiTad aris ganwyobili jovanisadmi. am perio -

disaTvis koza nostra warmoadgenda 25 ojaxs, romleb-

sac ZiriTadad erTnairi struqtura hqondaT, misi

birTvi daaxloebiT Sedgeboda xuTi aTasi kacisagan. am

birTvis yvelaze did raodenobas sicilieli itali -

elebi warmoadgendnen. am ojaxebs Soris atexil

uTanxmoebebs aregulirebda specialuri komisia. es

komisia yalibdeba yvelaze Zlieri ojaxebisagan, f.b.r.

monacemebiT im droisTvis komisia Sedgeboda cxra

bosisagan, xuTi aqedan ekuTvnoda niu-iorkis ojaxebs

da TiTo filadelfiidan, bufalodan, detroitidan da

Cikagodan. TviToeul ojaxs yavda 600-mde jariskaci,

romlebic mzad iyvnen TavianTi bosisaTvis yvelaferi

gaekeTebinaT, rom rogorme esiamovnebinaT misTvis.

aRniSnulma komisiam jovanis sasikvdilo ganaCeni

gamoutana, mizezi rogorc juzepem gaarkvia iyo is,

rom jovani uniaTod xelmZRvanelobda im obieqtebs,

romlebis ZiriTadi wyaro kazinoebi iyo da, sadac

narkotikebi vrceldeboda. jovanis ZiriTadi nakli

misi sixarbe iyo. igi xarbi iyo TviT am gavleniani

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ojaxebisaTvisac da araviTar daTmobebze ar midioda

maTTan. yvelanairad xels uSlida maT muSaobaSi, yove-

live aman juzepe daafiqra, am ojaxebis winaaRmdeg

brZola es TviTmkvlelobis tolfasi iyo. jovani gan-

wiruli iyo da yvelas masTan gverdze myofebs sikvdi -

li elodaT. gadawyvetileba saswrafod iyo misaRebi.

igi an unda darCeniliyo Tavis SefTan da ewarmoebina

usargeblo brZola, an unda gascloda mas. saRamos igi

Tavis sastumros restoranSi Sevida da Cveulebriv

magidas miujda. misi dacva gverdiT magidaze mokalaT -

da, am dros restoranSi ucxo pirovnebebi Semovidnen,

ramdenime axalgazrda qali mis dacvas miujda. ucbad

CanTebidan iaraRi amoiRes da dacvis biWebs Sublze

miades, romlebsac momRimare saxe ucbad SeecvalaT.

misi dacva ganiaraRebuli iyo. sami pirovneba juzepes

magidas miuaxlovda da mis daukiTxavad magidas miuj-

da. samive Sav kostumebSi iyvnen gamowyobili. erT-

erTi, romelic SedarebiT ufrosi Canda da WaRara

Tmebi hqonda, juzepes daelaparaka. juzepe Cven gic -

nobT Sen da Sens Sesaxeb saTanado informacia

gagvaCnia, Sen jovanisTan muSaob, misi marjvena xeli

xar da Cven gasanadgureblad Camoxvedi aq. Cven isic

viciT, rom Sen Cvens Sesaxeb informacias agrovebdi.

Cven Segnebulad mogeciT amis saSualeba, raTa saqmis

viTareba agewon-dagewona da swori daskvnebi gamoge-

tana. Sen mixvdebodi, rom jovani ganwirulia da mis

bizness niu-orkSi da aq CikagoSi bolo moeReba. yve-

laferi misi, gaxdeba Cveni. vinc mis mxareze iqneba

gavanadgurebT, vinc CvenTan iTanamSromlebs, imaT

Cvens rigebSi miviRebT, vfiqrobT Seni SesaZleblo -

bebis kaci Cven saqmes gamoadgeba, ukmayofilo ar

darCebi Tu ara da gaganadgurebT, arCevani Senzea da

igi axlave unda miiRo. juzepe Cafiqrda, ucbad yove-

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live cxadad warmoidgina Tu rogor gaswira igi jovan-

im am erTi wlis win da cixeSi amoayofina Tavi da

mxolod maSin gaaxsenda, rodesac sasikvdilo safrTxe

daemuqra da rom ara rozana albaT igi axlac alkatra -

saSi iqneboda gamomwyvdeuli. exla mas misTvis Tavi

unda gaewira, Rirda ki jovani amad. ra Tqma unda ar

Rirda da juzepem miiRo gadawyvetileba, me Tanaxma var

TqvenTan viTanamSromlo, magram es Cemi gadawyvetile-

baa da ara Tqveni, icodeT.

Wkvianuri gadawyvetilebaa juzepe, jovanis Sen

daarwmuneb rom aq yvelaferi wesrigSia. iq Casvlis -

Tanave Cven xels Segviwyob mis ganadgurebaSi. mas me

TviTon movuvli, me masTan piradi angariSebi maqvs,

Tqven danarCenebs mouareT, miugo juzepem. jer-

jerobiT ki es honorari ikmare, da WaRara Tmianma

dola rebis Sekvra magidaze isrola, xolo iaraRmo -

marj vebul qalebs Tvali Caukra, amis Semdeg Sen dacva

aRar dagWirdeba, gaisma srolis xma da juzepes ori

mcveli moceliliviT daeca iatakze. es fuli ukan

aiReT. me fulze ar viyidebi, miugo jovanim.

juzepe niu-iorkSi saswrafod Cavida da rozanas

Sexvda. rozana mas gadaexvia da kiTxa Tu rogor iyo

saqmeebi CikagoSi. marTali giTxra Zalzed vRelavdi

Sens gamo, uTxra rozanam. ho, sanerviulod marTlac

gvaqvs saqme. Seni varaudi gamarTlda jovani ganwiru-

lia. Cven mas ukve veraferSi davexmarebiT da Cvens Tavs

ki safrTxeSi CavigdebT, maTi gamarjveba eWvs ar iwvevs.

maT mxareze didi ojaxebia, gesmis, isini me Semxvdnen da

ori mcveli momikles. maT TanamSromlobaze davTanxm -

di, magram es Cemi neba iyo da ara magaTi. Sen xval unda

damexmaro imaSi, rom davarwmuno jovani raTa maTTan

sabrZolvelad mTeli Cveni xalxi CikagoSi CaviyvanoT,

sadac aris ganlagebuli Cveni mowinaaRmdegis mTavari

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Zalebi. iq maT yvelas CavabarebT WaRaras. aq ki jovani

marto aRmoCndeba da misi ganadgureba did sirTules

aRar warmoadgens, aRniSna juzepem. juzepem da ro -

zanam rogorc iqna daarwmuna jovani rom mTeli Zalebi

mas CikagoSi gadaesrola konkurentTa winaaRmdeg

sabrZolvelad, romlebsac WaRara xelmZRvanelobda.

CikagoSi asamde sxvadasxva rangis mkvleli da gang-

steri iqna gagzavnili, magram uSedegod. maT iq Zalzed

informirebuli da profesionali xalxi xvdeboda,

romlebic cocxals iqidan aravis uSvebdnen. es xocva-

Jletva erT kviras gagrZelda da jovanis xalxis

sruli ganadgurebiT damTavrda, mowinaaRmdegem

Semdgomi dartyma niu-orkSi jovanis firmebze da

orga nizaciebze gadaitana. jovanim sasikvdilo safrT -

xe igrZno da rozana daibara, rozana uTxra man, Cven

CikagoSi davmarcxdiT da mgoni aqac igive bedi gvelis,

saWiroa rac dagvrCa is gadavarCinoT, me mxolod Sen

gendobi. ai am or diplomatSi aTi milioni dolaria,

aiRe da saswrafod gaqri aqedan, Caxval braziliaSi da

buenoss airesSi yvelaze karg sastumroSi dabinavdebi,

iq me Sen gipovni. aq me jer zogierT moRalates unda

gavusworde. visze gaqvs eWvi, uTxra rozanam, ar dagi-

malav da getyvi, rom juzepeze maqvs eWvi, man ratomRac

bevri Segnebuli Secdoma Caidina, romelic CvenTvis

sasikvdilo aRmoCnda. mas me gavuswordebi, Sen ki axla -

ve wadi. manqana qveviT gicdis. man rozanas akoca da

daiTxova. rozana saswrafod gaemgzavra brazi liaSi,

magram gamgzavrebamde jer ra Tqma unda juzepe moina -

xula.

amis Semdeg jovanim saswrafod Sekriba darCenili

Tavis erTguli TanamebrZolebi, romelTa Soris

juzepec iyo. ocamde kacma jovanis did oTaxSi moiyara

Tavi. jovani pirdapir saqmeze gadavida, megobrebo

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mimarTa man SekrebilT, aT welzed metia Cveni biznesi

Cemi xelmZRvanelobiT did warmatebebs aRwevda, magram

bolo dros zogierTi moRalatis daxmarebiT mterma

mniSvnelovan warmatebebs miaRwia da mTel rig Cven -

Tvis sasicocxlo obieqtebze Cven sasikvdilo marcxi

ganvicadeT, maT Cven wagvarTves niu-iorkSi da

CikagoSi saTamaSo biznesi, bordelebi da narkotikebis

gavrcelebis Cven arxebs gza gadauWres. davkargeT

asobiT saukeTeso megobari da TanamebrZoli. magram

Cven Tu ufro mWidrod davirazmebiT da ar daviSurebT

energias da Zalisxmevas jer kidev SevZlebT gada -

varCinoT Cveni biznesis mniSvnelovani nawili, Cven

sanam movmagrdebiT unda gadavideT aralegalur mdgo-

mareobaze, vinc Cems azrs iziarebs, gTxovT xeli

awioT. am dros erT-erTi gangsteri wamodga da jovanis

pirdapir kiTxa, sanam Cven am Tqvens gadawyvetilebas

miviRebdeT, aucilebelia vicodeT im moRalatis sax-

eli vinc Cven am dReSi Cagvayena, winaaRmdeg SemTx -

vevaSi Cvens brZolas azri ara aqvs. am dros sxvebmac

wamoiyvires, Cven gvinda vicodeT vin aris moRalate.

jovani daasaxeleT igi. is unda mokvdes ismoda aqeT

iqidan. kargiT me mas davasaxeleb, es aris kaci, romel-

sac Tqven kargad icnobT. igi wlebis manZilze Cvens

gverdiT muSaobda da yvelas pativiscemas imsaxurebda,

magram amave dros mTeli am xnis ganmavlobaSi mtris

mxares muSaobda. igi ubadruki moRalate aRmoCnda. igi

axlac Cvens gverdiT imyofeba, gviTxari vin aris is

gaisma xmebi, vin aris da moRalate juzepe, wamoiyvira

jovanim, ucbad yvelas gaocebis SeZaxili aRmoxda

piridan. juzepes warbi ar Seurxevia. amayad dahyureb-

da yvelas. igi eloda amas da momzadebuli Sexvda yove-

lives. igi dinjad wamodga da xelis aweviT daamSvida

kolegebi, samariseburi siCume Camovarda. misi avtori -

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teti gangsterebSi Zalze didi iyo, rom misTvis sityva

ar miecaT. megobrebo gTxovT yoveli Cemi sityva aq

warmoTqmuli guldasmiT awondawonoT da daskvna

Semdgom gaakeToT. ganaCenic imas gamoutanoT vinc

marTla am saSinel dReSi Cagvyara. TxuTmeti welia me

TqvenTan erTad vibrZvi Cveni organizaciis siZlierisa

da keTildReobisaTvis, mravaljer TiTqmis yoveli

Tqvengani sikvdils gadamirCenia, Cveni mtrebi, pira -

dad uricxvi raodenobiT mixocia. Cemi xelebi maTi

sisxliT aris mosvrili, maS rogor ggoniaT, me SemeZlo

Tqveni Ralati? ra Tqma unda ara, magram jovanis da

xeli javanisken gaiSvira, marTlac gamyidvelurma

saqmianobam, misma gaumaZRrobam Cveni saqme katastro-

famde miiyvana, igi Cven yvelas gvatyuebda, misi

gaumaZRv robis winaaRmdeg sabrZolvelad aRdgnen

siciliuri mafiis uZlieresi ojaxebi niu-orkSi da

CikagoSic da amitomac igi damarcxda. mivxvdi ra

uazro brZolaSi Cagvaba man. me uari vTqvi masTan

muSaobaze. man Tavis gadasarCenad uazro msxverpli

gawira da exlac mogiwodebT amisaken, gana SeiZleba

endo adamians, romelmac cixeSi gamogamwyvdia da mas

rodesac dasWirdi, maSin gamogiSva. yoveli Tqvenganis

fuli mas miTvisebuli aqvs. exla rodesac Cven aq

vlaparakobT Cveni biznesis gadarCenaze da es kaci

erTgulebas geficebaT, igi mxolod Tavis tyavis

gadarCenasa da Cveni kuTvnili milionebis miTvisebaze

fiqrobs. mas surs yvela mogvatyuos da TviTon rome-

lime neitralur qveyanaSi mSvidad icxovros Cveni

fuliT. Tu Cemi ar gjeraT, maSin TviT jovanis kiTxeT

sad aris Cveni organizaciis fuli, romel an vis

angariSze aris igi amJamad. amas igi Tqven ver getyviT,

radgan es Tanxa man ukve didi xania sadRac gadamala.

maS vin aris moRalate me Tu jovani, gadawyviteT da

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ganaCenic moRalates Tqven gamoutaneT. ucbad saSine -

li yvirili atyda, oTaxSi gangsterebi erTmaneTs ar

aclidnen laparaks. bolos erTi xanSiSesuli mamakaci

wamodga da mimarTa jovanis. jovani marTalia Tu ara

rasac ambobs es kaci, Cven gvainteresebs sad aris Cveni

saerTo Tanxa. Cven axlave unda vicodeT es. jovani

daibna igi ar eloda saqmis aseT Semobrunebas, man

juzepes gamWoli mzera esrola da daiRriala, visac

Cemi sjera da mendoba da Cems mxarezea gverdze amo-

midges da man iaraRi amoiRo da juzepes pirvelma esro-

la, romelmac sroliTve upasuxa, ucbad iq myofni or

jgufad gaiyvnen jovanisa da juzepes momxreebad, da

erTmaneTs saSineli srola autexes. am areulobaSi

Zneli dasadgeni iyo vin vis esroda. adamianebi sami

metridan daundoblad xocavdnen erTmaneTs. oTaxi

gvamebiT aivso. ucbad jovani sadRac gaqra, daWrili

juzepe mas daedevna, magram man moaswro da manqaniT

gaurkveveli mimarTulebiT miimala. juzepem saswra -

fod datova saSineli adgili, romelsac ukve policiis

manqanebi sirenebis yviriliT uaxlovdebodnen.

Cikagos erT-erT sastumros did darbazSi aTamde

kaci SesaniSnav vaxSams miirTmevda. maT Soris Sav

kostumSi gamowyobili juzepec ijda da wiTel Rvinos

miirTmevda. am dros WaRaraTmiani kaci wamodga, Wiqa

aiRo da sityva warmoTqva, samarTlianobam gaimarjva

megobrebo. organizacia, romelic wlebis ganmav -

lobaSi Tesda SuRls da borotebas, ganadgurebulia,

amaSi didad Segviwyo xeli Cvenma megobarma mister

juzepem, romelsac samarTlianad ekuTvnis Cveni Ci -

kagos organizaciis zedamxedvelis da mmarTvelis

Tanamdeboba. juzepe gilocav, Sen namdvilad daimsax-

ure es Tanamdeboba sxvebmac miuloces juzepes es

ambavi. magram juzepe ukmayofilo Canda. igi adga da

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sityva iTxova, me kolegebo didi xania aseTi saqmeebiT

var dakavebuli da yovelTvis vgrZnobdi, rom es Cemi

mowodeba ar iyo. me Tqven xeli SegiwyeT warmatebaSi da

Cemi misia amiT amoiwura, me uars vambob am Tanamde -

bobaze, radgan mgonia rom Cemi gadadgomis dro dadga,

gTxovT gamiSvaT Tqveni organizaciidan, mjera Tqven Si

mravali moiZebneba vinc am saqmes Cemze ukeTesad

gauZRveba. iq myofTagan yvelas gaukvirda misi

naTqvami, magram sabolood daeTanxmnen mas da juzepe

gauSves Tavis rigebidan. male juzepem rozanas depeSa

miiRo, sadac igi sTxovda mas braziliis dedaqalaq

buenos-airesSi Camosvlas. juzepes meti ra darCenoda,

igi eloda amas da saswrafod gafrinda da diliT ukve

rozanasTan sastumroSi iyo. sastumros nomris Rilaks

xeli daaWira sadac 44 cifri iyo gamosaxuli. rozanam

kari gaaRo da isini erTmaneTs gadaexvivnen. juzepem

pirvelad cxovrebaSi igrZno Tavi namdvilad bednier

da Tavisufal adamianad. man rozana xelSi aitaca da

Zvirfas noxze daawvina, da siyvaruliT yurSi CauCur -

Cula, Cemo Zvirfaso rogor momenatre rom icode. mec

Zvirfaso, iyo pasuxi. miTxari rogor aris iq saqmeebi.

jovani cocxalia, samwuxarod gamaswro im naZiralam,

magram misi organizacia aRar arsebobs. xolo me ki

yovelgvari movaleobisagan Tavisufali var. ise rom

pensiaze var, magram pensiis daniSvna daaviwydaT, nu

geSinia Zvirfaso Cveni fuli saimedo adgilzea da igi

Cven orives samaradJamod gveyofa, ise rom aravis pen-

sia Cven ar gvinda. rozana sanam jovani cocxalia, is ase

advilad Tavs ar daanebebs Tavis fuls. ise rom

frTxilad unda viyoT guli migrZnobs is aq male

gamocxaddeba moparuli milionebis wasaRebad da Sen

icode safrTxeSi imyofebi, man icis Sen sadac xar, me

SenTan aRar gamovCndebi, rom man eWvi ar aiRos, magram

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mudam farulad Sens gverdiT viqnebi da Soridan giT -

valTvaleb. rogorc ki gamoCndeba maSin vimoqmedebT,

Sen araferi SeimCnio misi gamoCenis SemTxvevaSi swra -

fad damikavSirdi da me magas avugeb anderZs.

male rozanas gverdiT viRac moxuci WaRaraTmiani

da wverebiani mamakaci dasaxlda. igi did da Sav saT -

vales atarebda, Tan koWlobda da amitom Tavis joxs

arasodes icilebda, mas amerikeli gadamdgari oficris

samxedro forma ecva da mkerdze ordenebi ekida, igi

rozanas yovelTvis gulisxmierad esalmeboda.

erTxel man rozana yavazec ki dapatiJa, magram uari

miiRo. erT saRamos igi rozanasTan daukiTxavad Sevi -

da. karebi rogorRac gaaRo da Cumad sastumro oTaxSi

Seipara, am dros rozana saabazanodan naxevrad SiSveli

gamovida da mis oTaxSi ucxo mamakaci rom dainaxa

odnav SekrTa, magram igi male moego gons da gabra -

zebiT kiTxa daupatiJebel stumars. Tqven aq daukiT -

xavad ratom SemoxvediT. amis ufleba Tqven vin mogcaT,

moxuci Zalze damajereblad iqceoda, SiSvel rozanas

RimiliT uyurebda, Semdeg skamze Camojda, sigareti

amoiRo da gaabola, iqve magidaze dadebul WiqaSi viski

daisxa da mosva, ar geridebaT qalbatonis romelic

naxevrad SiSveli dgas Tqvens winaSe, kiTxa rozanam

gamomwvevad. mag qalbatons zurgze xali xom ara aqvs,

gamomwvevad upasuxa moxucma, am sityvebma rozana daab-

nia. mas marTlac qonda zurgze xali, magram am mixr-

wnilma moxucma es saidan icis gaifiqra man. Semdeg igi

yuradRebiT daakvirda mas. saocrad nacnobi nakvTebi

dainaxa, magram sanam igi gons movidoda ucnobma moxuc-

ma niRabi moixsna da rozanam masSi jovani amoicno. rao

ar melodi qalbatono, albaT juzepes elodi. Zvir -

faso rozana TamaSi damTavrebulia, sad aris Cemi

fuli, me Cemi fulisaTvis movedi, xom giTxari rom

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movidodi. magram ar SegeZlo maskaradis gareSe

gagekeTebina es? me Seni fulis mitacebas ar vapirebdi

Torem aq ar dagvxvdebodi, me megona Cven orni am

fuliT bednierni viqnebodiT _ miugo rozanam, geyofa

TamaSi, vici juzepesTan xar Sekruli im naZiralaze

rogor gamcvale, Se moRalate bozo, man iaraRi amoiRo

da rozanas daumizna, Tan kbilebSi gamoscra, Tqvi fu -

li sad aris. igi saimedo adgilzea sacavSi, uCemod ver

aiReb, TiTis anabeWdia saWiro da ara marto TiTis,

aRniSna rozanam. aba sxva risi. iq rom mivalT maSin

getyvi. Caicvi da wavideT, miugo jovanim. rozanam amoi -

sunTqa, Zvirfasi wuTebi mogebuli iyo, mis sasarge-

blod, axla mTavari iyo rogorme juzepesaTvis ecno -

bebina, magram rogor? jovani Tvals ar acilebda,

telefoniT darekva ki SeuZlebeli iyo. raRac unda

moefiqrebina, magram ra, jer ar icoda man. rozanam

swrafad Caicva da tualetSi Sevida, iq tualetis

qaRal dze pomadiT swrafad ramdenime sityva dawera.

vagzali, is iq iqneba. werili jibeSi Caido da gamovida,

nomridan orive swrafad gamovidnen, dabla Camovidnen

da rozanam nomris gasaRebi Sveicars dautova. masTan

erTad man werilic gadasca Cumad. amis Semdeg jovani

da rozana swrafad gavidnen sastumrodan. isini

rkinigzis vagzalis sadgurSi mividnen. rozana ar

Cqarobda. man Semovlis gziT atara jovani, romelsac

jibeSi iaraRi qonda rozanaze momarjvebuli. bolos

rozana erT seifs miadga da Sriftis akrefa daiwyo.

Semdeg xeli miado raRacas da marcxena TvaliT Caxeda

Sig. gaisma Cxakuni da seifi gaiRo. masSi ori diplomati

ido. gaxseni uTxra jovanim. rozanam gaxsna da orive

diplomati dolarebiT gatenili aRmoCnda. exla

wavideT da jovanim xeli dastaca diplomatebs. sad

mivdivarT? Cemi manqaniT gaviseirnebT cotas. miugo

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jovanim da rozanas ubiZga? rkinigzis sadguris man-

qanebis sadgomTan mividnen. jovanim Tavis manqanis

sabargulSi diplomatebi moaTavsa da rozana win Casva

manqanaSi. is iyo TviTonac unda Camjdariyo, rom mas win

viRac aetuza da gza gadauRoba. jovanim aixeda da

juze pe dainaxa. gamarjoba jovani, saiT migeCqareba.

jovanim iaraRze itaca xeli, magram am jerad juzepem

daaswro da ramdenime gasroliT miwazed usulod

dasca igi. Semdeg manqanaSi rozanas miujda, romelmac

igi gadakocna. rozana axla ki Cvens bednierebas aravin

daarRvevs, manqana daiZra da bednieri wyvili gau-

rkveveli mimarTulebiT wavida.

yovelive zemoT moTxrobilis Sesaxeb cnobebi

erTgulma megobrebma gadmomces, romlebic juzepesa

da rozanas gverdiT moRvaweobdnen. aRniSna Cemma

maspinZelma

mas Semdeg, rac saswaulad juzepesa da mis damqaSebs

gadaurCi, maT Tvals ar vaSorebdi. gangsterTa brZo -

las yuradRebiT vadevnebdi Tvals da Sesabamis dros

veZebdi SurisZiebisaTvis. gansakuTrebiT rozanas

vuTvalTvalebdi da gamimarTlda, rozana mTavari piri

aRmoCnda am mafiozTa oromtrialSi. sarwmuno wyaroe-

bidan danamdvilebiT vicodi, rom mas didZali fuli

hqonda miTvisebuli. im sastumroSi, sadac bolo

movlenebi moxda, mec gaxldiT, jovanis mkvleloba

kargad davinaxe. me maT manqanas ukan gavyevi, male isini

qalaqgareT erT sastumroSi SeCerdnen. vicodi, rom

fuli manqanis sabargulSi qondaT. maT diplomatebi

manqanis sabargulidan gadmoiRes da sastumroSi

Seitanes, maT mec Sevyevi. sastumros bankSi maT fulis

Setana ganizraxes, es ki me Zalzed gamiZnelebda saqmes,

magram ucbad ratomRac gadaifiqres da diplomatebiT

sastumros erT-erT oTaxSi Sevidnen, male juzepe nom-

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ridan gamovida da manqaniT sadRac gaemgzavra. sastum-

ro oTaxSi rozana Tavis milionebiT marto darCa.

saswrafod unda memoqmeda. swrafad viSove oficiantis

forma da gadavicvi, Semdeg misatanze dadebuli

SampanuriT # 55 oTaxis kars mivukakune, Tqvenma mego-

barma Sampanuri gamogigzavnaT, rozanam kari gaaRo da

ufleba momca Sampanuri magidaze damedga. TviTon win

gamiZRva, me uknidan Sampanuris boTli rozanas TavSi

magrad Cavcxe, igi iatakze gaiSxlarTa, esec Sen, sam-

agiero, mivaZaxe da oTaxi swrafad gavCxrike, didxans

Zebna ar damWirvebia. orive diplomati karadaSi ido.

gavxseni da isini dolarebiT iyo gaWedili. saswrafod

oficiantis forma gavixade. Cemi tansacmeli Cavicvi,

romelic sportul CanTiT mqonda mxarze gadakidebu-

li. sportul CanTaSi orive diplomatis Semadgenloba

gadavitane. gareT gamovedi, liftiT swrafad daveSvi

da sastumrodan gamovedi, gamosvlis dros Cems win man-

qana gaCerda da iqidan juzepe gadmovida da

sastumroSi Sevida. me mis mxares gadavafurTxe da

CemTvis Cavilaparake, esec Sen, Se marTla virTxa Sena.

kanadaSi ukve ramdeni Tve iyo rac Cavedi da fulis

dabandebis sakiTxebze vmuSaobdi, kerZod mindoda erT

karg adgilas sastumro ameSenebina. aseTi adgili mon-

reali miviCnie, magram bolos mainc uari vuTxari mak-

lerebs, radgan iq ar iyo Cemi sayvareli zRva. amitom

arCevani mainc a.S.S. is dasavleTiT wynar okeanis

sanapiroze did qalaq san-franciskoze SevaCere. san-

francisko didi qalaqi iyo da sastumroebic sak-

marisze meti qonda, magram qalaqidan cota mocilebiT

zRvis sanapiroze, marTla mivageni saTanado adgils, es

patara daba iyo da iq ki momcro kafe-baris meti

araferi iyo, romelSic ociode kaci Tu daeteoda, im

kafeSi Zalian miyvarda yofna da Wiqa yavis daleva.

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fuli saimedo bankSi mqonda Senaxuli da ar vCqarobdi

mis realizacias da gadavwyvite sastumro am kafes adg-

ilas ameSenebina. ufro swored cota moSorebiT patara

dasaxlebasa da am kafes mimdebare teritorias Soris,

sadac sakmaod didi adgili iyo didi mSeneblo bisaTvis.

aseve gaviTvaliswine isic rom sanapiro zoli sakmaod

ganieri da grZeli iyo, romelzedac lamazad cim-

cimebdnen oqrosferi qviSis wvrili namcecebi. yove-

live es Zalze miizidavda turistebs, am adgilze

patara saseirno katerebisa da navebisaTvis myudro

navsayudeli Canda. napiri SeRrmavebuli iyo SigniT,

rac xels uwyobda imas, rom ranairi Relvac ar unda

yofiliyo navebisa da adamianebisaTvis uxifaTo iyo,

radgan Relva iq ar igrZnoboda. erTi sityviT

gadavwyvite fuli am saqmeSi Camedo, romeli Cemis

azriT karg mogebas momcemda, Cemi mdgomareoba am

periodisaTvis sakmaod myari iyo. me ukve ocdaaTi weli

Semisrulda da amerikis moqalaqed viTvlebodi,

sabuTebiT irlandieli emigranti viyavi, aseTi kon-

spiracia aucilebeli iyo, radgan me namdvili gvariT

gaqceuli patimari viyavi, romelsac samudamo patim-

roba qonda misjili, marTalia es usamarTlo braldeba

iyo, magram misi uaryofa me samwuxarod ar SemeZlo.

amitom sxvisi gvariT da saxeliT, Cemi fulis

daxmarebiT, miviRe amerikis moqalaqeoba da sakmaod

gavleniani piri gavxdi. me Tamamad SemeZlo legaluri

biznesis warmoeba. male daviqirave arqiteqtorebi da

mSeneblebi profesionalebTan erTad Sevadgine biznes

gegma. davisaxe konkretuli amocana da saqmis ganxor-

cielebas Sevudeqi, pirveli milionebic Cavde

aRniSnul sastumros mSenelobaSi. mSeneblobas Tvals

yuradRebiT vadevnebdi, xSirad Cems sayvarel kafe-

barSi vijeqi da iqidan vuTvalTvalebdi sastumros

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mSeneblobas, romelic dRiTi-dRe win miiwevda, Sende -

boda da mSvendeboda, saqmes profesionali mSe neblebi

uZRvebodnen, romlebic Zal-Rones ar iSurebdnen

aRniSnuli saqmisaTvis. me am kafeSi ra Tqma unda mic-

nobdnen, magram ara rogorc momaval sastumros

patrons, aramed rogorc ubralo moqalaqes, romelic

maTi baris xSiri stumari iyo. am barSi xSirad vxedavdi

erT axalgazrda gogonas, romelic Cemis azriT mxat-

vari unda yofiliyo. igi metad simpatiuri Savgvremani

lamazTvaleba qalbatoni iyo. mis maRal kisers Savi

grZeli Tma amSvenebda. igi simaRliT ar gamoirCeoda,

magram samagierod misi moxdenili tani da koxta fexe-

bi, yvela iq myofTa aRtacebas imsaxurebda. igi 25 wlis

iqneboda. mudam sportuli stilis tansacmeli ecva,

zurgze CanTa qonda gadakiduli, romelSic fanqrebi

da saRebavebi qonda. igi kafeSi xSirad raRaceebs

xatavda, mas Zalze uxdeboda sicili. erTxel erT

magidasTan aRmovCndiT da me mas gamovelaparake. sax-

eli vkiTxe, me julieta mqvian, Sen ra gqvian mkiTxa man.

me jorji mqvia da irlandiidan var warmoSobiT. Tqven?

vkiTxe me, me poloneli var, Cemi mSoblebi omis Semdeg

Camovidnen amerikaSi. profesiiT mxatvari iqnebiT da

xandaxan sportiTac erTobiT ara? vkiTxe me, Tqven

Zalzed dakvirvebuli brZandebiT. didi dakvirveba ar

Wirdeba TqvenSi mxatvrisa da sportis moyvaruli

adamianis amocnobas, Tqven kafeSi xSirad gxedav

xatviT garTuls da sportul kostiumSi gamowyobils.

ai xom xedavT ra advilia Tqveni amocnoba. diax Tqven

marTali xarT, me samxatvro skola davamTavre niu-

iorkSi da amJamad iq vcxovrob mSoblebTan, Tqven ras

saqmianobT. mkiTxa man. gamogitydebiT, rom erTi fir-

mis agenti var da amJamad visveneb, xandaxan Sevyureb am

sastumros mSeneblobas da warmoidgineT verTobi

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kidec, maincdamainc kargi gasarTobi ver SegirCeviaT,

aRniSna man. etyoba am sastumros patroni erTi uge-

movno vinme iqneba, romelsac warmodgena ar aqvs sila-

mazeze. ki magram ratom? gavioce me. ai sastumroo

Tqven brZaneT, nuTu darwmunebuli xarT, rom viRac iq

sastumros aSenebs. me mgoni igi ufro did bosels

aSenebs saqonlisaTvis, vidre sastumros adamianebi -

saTvis. ki magram ase ratom fiqrobT? aRvSfoTdi me. ra

ar mogwonT? _ keTili agixsniT. ai daakvirdiT? sas-

tumros ZiriTadi xedi unda Seyurebdes zRvas, mzes da

im lamaz mTebs. am sastumros ki xedi zRvis sawi -

naaRmdego mxares aqvs. aba es normaluria? an SeiZleba

pliaJze gasasvleli ar qondes sastumros an auzi, an

lamazi baRi, an sportuli moednebi da manqanis sadgo-

mi. Tqven cdebiT mivuge me, manqanis sadgomi gansazRv -

ruli aris. raRac eWvi mepareba. misi sityvebi gulSi

laxvariviT momxvda, is marTali iyo zog rameSi. mas

SesaniSnavi mxatvruli xedva qonda. ratom moiwyineT?

ser, Tqveni axlobeli xom ar aris misi patroni? mkiTxa

man. ara, magram Tqvens sityvebSi me mgoni aris WeSmari -

tebis marcvali da Tqven rom dagijeroT am sastumros

patronma aucileblad bevrs moigebs. namdvilad egrea,

magram samwuxarod fuliT gatenil tomaras gemovneba

ara aqvs. aseTebs aqvT fulic da bedic, SeiZleba

Cafiqrebulma warmovTqvi da dinjad davumate, fuli

SeiZleba qondes magram bedisa ra mogaxsenoT, axla

unda wavide, gTxovT mapatioT, sasiamovno iyo Tqveni

gacnoba, siciliT momigo man. naxvamdis CemTvisac

metad sasiamovno da sasargeblo iyo Tqveni gacnoba.

amiT davSordiT, magram me sasowarkveTilebam momicva

da im wuTSi gavvardi sastumro mSeneblebTan. mTavari

arqiteqtori davibare da naxazSi cvlilebebis Setana

kategoriulad movTxove, ise rogorc julietam

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miTxra. ser es damatebiT xarjebs gamoiwvevs, jandabas,

gamoiwvios, mTavaria rom Cven sastumro Tanamedrove

moTxovnaTa doneze avaSenoT. es yovelive Tqven unda

gageTvaliswinebinaT naxazSi. es Secdomebi swrafad

gamoasworeT Torem dagiTxovT, xolo xarjebs Tqven

dagafarvinebT. keTili ser vecdebi yovelive gamovas-

woro. gavida xani da me da julieta kafeSi kidev

SevxvdiT erTmaneTs. Tbilad momesalma, mec gu lis -

xmiereba gamoviCine da Cems magidasTan SevTavaze adgi -

li. igi siamovnebiT damTanxmda. rogor aris Tqveni

saqmeebi vkiTxe me, Zalian kargad. im kviras Cemi sura -

Tebis gamofena-gayidva iqneba san-franciskos erT-erT

darbazSi. gTxovT mobrZandeT da man CanTidan mosawve-

vi amoiRo da me gadmomca, aucileblad geax lebiT

davpirdi me. Semdeg man sastumros mxares gaixeda da

gakvirvebulma wamoiZaxa, naxeT mister jorj, sastum-

ros patrons reebi Caudenia, TiTqos man Cvens saubars

mokra yuri, Cemi maSindeli kritika gaigo da is xar -

vezebi romelic daSvebuli qonda, mSeneblobis dasaw -

yisSi, gamoaswora. ai iq albaT did auzs aSenebs, diax

vuTxari me da rac mTavaria centraluri xedi zRvas da

mTebs Sehyurebs, SeniSneT? diax SevniSne miuge me, gem-

sayudelic, avtosadgomic Sendeba, iqiT gaixedeT, mis-

ter jorj diax, diax vxedav. saocaria pirdapir,

aRvniSne me, rogor gaigo netav es Tqveni SeniSvnebi

telefoniT xom ar daurekeT julieta. me ara, rogor

gekadrebaT, me mas arc ki vicnob, mag milioners,

romelsac albaT coli ara yavs? Torem qalis

yuradRebian Tvals aseTi xarvezebi ar gamorCeboda.

diax, qalebi xom aseTi daxvewili gemovnebianebi xarT.

mapatieT mister jorj, meCqareba, unda gamogemSvi -

doboT, gamofenaze aucileblad mewvieT, imedia kmay-

ofili darCebiT. am sityvebiT is damemSvidoba. gamofe-

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na san-franciskos erT-erT did sagamofeno darbazSi

gaimarTa. iq marto julietas suraTebi ar iyo. iq war-

modgenili iyo sxvadasxva mxatvrebic Tavis namuSev -

rebiT. me lamazad gamowyobili viyavi da daniSnul

dros gamofenaze mivedi. julieta metad lamazad da

mxiarulad gamoiyureboda. mis SesaniSnav Rimils

nakverCxaliviT Savi moelvare Tvalebi amSvenebda.

gamarjobaT, mister jorj, dRes me TqvenTvis sur-

prizi maqvs, imedia mogewonebaT. neta ras mimzadebT

julieta vkiTxe me. es jer saidumloa, mipasuxa man.

axla ki modiT jer Cems mSoblebs gagacnobT. kuTxeSi

mis suraTebTan metad sandomiani saxis xanSi Sesuli

mamakaci da aseve qalbatoni idga. julietam isini

gamacno da Semdgom Sampanuri SemogvTavaza. suraTebis

daTvalierebam metad sainteresod Caiara, bevri misi

megobari da naTesavi iyo iq. misma suraTebma Cemze

Zalian kargi STabeWdileba datova. misi naxatebi

aRsavse iyo cxovrebiseuli realuri suraTebiT,

sxvadasxva adamianebis portretebiT, peiJazebiT,

reli giuri xasiaTis namuSevrebiT, gansakuTrebiT

gamaoca misma portretebma, romlebSic kafeSi nanaxi

adamianebi amovicani, SesaniSnavi naxatebia vuTxari me

julietas da mis mSoblebs, romlebic iqve idgnen,

Soriaxlos. maTSi namdvili WeSmariti Semoqmedis niWi

igrZnoba, diax momigo misma mamam b.-n JorJma, is Cems

babuas hgavs, romelic kargi mxatvari iyo. mas misi niWi

gamoyva. exla ki mister jorj Sepirebuli siurprizi.

igi aqeT, calke oTaxSia da juliam Cven calke oTaxSi

gagviyvana da xeli maRla kedelze Camokidebul su -

raTisken gaiSvira. me zemoT avixede da gaocebuli

davrCi, zemodan Cemi oreuli damcqeroda da iRime -

boda, mas Cemi portreti dauxatavs da sakmaod kargad,

magram yvelaze Zalian gamaoca portretis iqiTa xedma.

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suraTSi me kafeSi vijeqi da zRvas gavcqerodi, napirze

ki SesaniSnavi sastumro iyo aSenebuli, eleganturi

Tanamedrove Senoba, lamazi baRebiT, SadrevnebiT,

SesaniSnavi mowyobili sanapiroTi, sportuli moed -

nebiT da navsadgomSi mdgomi SesaniSnavi patara geme -

biT, xolo sastumros sul maRla oqros asoebiT moCan -

da sastumros saxeli `virJinia~. es xom gamarjvebas

niSnavs, gavifiqre me. rogor mogwonT mister jorj is

sastumro, romlis gamoc Cven ase xSirad vkamaTobdiT.

me is ase warmovidgine dasrulebis Semdeg, SesaniSnavia,

me pirdapir sityvebi ar myofnis julia (moferebiT me

mas ase veZaxdi), es naxati Tqvenia, mister jorj, me mas

Tqven gCuqniT. didi madloba julia. amas me Tqven ar

dagiviwyebT da am siurprizs icodeT siurpriziT gada -

gixdiT, iseTiT romelic marTla Zalzed gagaocebT.

vnaxoT mister jorj, RimiliT momigo man. gamofenis

Semdeg me julia san-franciskos lamaz da mdidar

restoranSi davpatiJe. iq SesaniSnavi musika ukravda da

Cven orni, is da me, myudro, magram mdidrulad gawyo -

bil sufras ujeqiT, tkbilad vsaubrobdi. gulaxdi-

lad miTxariT, vin xarT, Tqven, mister jorj mkiTxa

juliam, getyviT imas rom me, omgadaxdili da gansac -

del gamovlili adamiani var, magram mudam mjeroda

gamarjvebisa, simarTlisa da RmerTic mudam mfarve -

lob da, amJamad me arsad ar vmuSaob da raime konkre-

tuli profesia ar gamaCnia, magram Cemi danazogi sak-

mariszed metia da Cems moTxovnebs akmayofilebs. jer-

jerobiT vcxovrob san-franciskos erT-erT sastum -

roSi da vapireb saxlis yidvas. miyvars xelovneba, lit-

eratura, Teatri. mSoblebi me ar myavs, arc axloblebi,

omma yvelas damacila, maqvs didi survili Cemi ocnebis

qaliSvilTan ojaxis Seqmnisa, gulaxdilad getyviT

Zvirfaso julia, rom me Tqvendami gulgrili ara var,

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daginaxeT Tu ara barSi Zalian momewoneT da Tu Tqveni

guli Tavisufalia da Cems mimarT raime grZnoba

gagaCniaT, maSin Cven SegviZlia kargi megobrebi gavx -

deT, romelic albaT momavalSi did siyvarulSi

gadaizrdeba da ojaxis SeqmniT damTavrdeba. winaswar

raimes Tqma Zalian miWirs, mister jorj, magram erTi ki

cxadia, rom arc me gaxlavarT gulgrili Tqvens

mimarT, imedianad Sevyureb momavals da bevri sikeTis

gakeTebis imedi maqvs TqvenTan erTad. am saubarma CemSi

waruSleli kvali datova da gadavwyvite julia colad

momeyvana, magram jer didi saqme iyo gasakeTebeli, Cemi

didi sastumros mSenebloba unda damemTavrebina da

Semdeg julia didi sastumros patara diasaxlisi unda

gamexada. ai es iyo Cemi surprizi misTvis. wlis bolos

sastumros mSenebloba damTavrda. mis gaxsnaze mosaw -

vevebi davarige, pirveli mosawvevebi julias da mis

mSoblebs gavugzavne sastumros patronis jorj smi-

tis saxeliT.

sastumros gaxsnaze bevri xalxi movida, qalaqis

meri, biznesmenebi, bankirebi, turistuli da sxvadasx-

va firmebis warmomadgenlebi, sastumros mSenebloba 6

milioni dolari damijda, Tumca Cemi angariSi bankSi am

Tanxas ramdenadme aRemateboda. sastumros personali

konkursis Sedegad ukve SerCeuli iyo da stumrebs

emsaxureboda. sastumros SesasvlelSi didi darbazi

iyo, romlis zemoT didi brolis WaRi ekida, boloSi

scena iyo gakeTebuli, mikrofonebiT aRWurvili _

iqve orkestri iyo ganTavsebuli, stumrebs 20 ofi-

cianti emsaxureboda, me im dRes sxvadaxsva adami-

anebisagan mravali milocva da saintereso saqmiani

winadadebebic miviRe. isini yvela partniorobas

mTavazobda, magram me yvelas TavdaWerilad uars veub-

nebodi. aravis vendobodi, erTi adamianis garda,

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romelsac gulis fancqaliT velodi. isic cota

dagvianebiT gamoCnda da darbazSi Semovida mSob leb -

Tan erTad. me maT mivegebe, julia gadavkocne da

RimiliT uTxari, aba Zvirfaso moemzade, dRes Cemi

siurprizis jeria, wamobrZandiT CemTan erTad, sad

migyevarT mister jorj, es siurprizia Zvirfaso, vupa-

suxe me, mister jorj, me vxvdebi, rom sastumros

patroni Tqveni megobari unda iyos, masTan migyevarT,

me vici, da kidev, iciT ra, mister jorj, me rom suraTi

gaCuqeT iq sastumros xedi iyo asaxuli, Tu gaxsovT igi

Zalze waagavs am sastumros xeds. is suraTi albaT,

Tqven megobars aCveneT da man zustad iseTi modeli

gadaiRo, mister jorj, gesmiT Cemi, es saocaria. me ki am

dros Cemi feria mikrofonTan mimyavda da ai Cven sce-

naze varT da sapatio stumrebi Cven taSis grialiT

Segvxvdnen. yoveli mxridan taSiT mxvdebodnen, yoveli

mxridan molocvebi gaismoda Cems mimarTulebiT. yove-

live es aocebda julias. mas ukve ena ebmeboda _ mis-

ter jorj, Tqven vina xarT, mister jorj, Tqven ratom

gikraven taSs, ratom gilocaven, an ras gilocaven, mis-

ter jorj, araferi mesmis. igi scenaze aviyvane, patara,

lamazi, odnav SemkrTali, igi SesaniSnavi da ganumeore-

beli iyo. me mikrofoni aviRe xelSi da xmamaRla gan-

vacxade Semdegi: Zvirfaso megobrebo, me Tqven yvelas

mogesalmebiT, CemTvis da Cemi megobrebisaTvis am

SesaniSnav dRes did madlobas gixdiT mobrZane bi -

saTvis da im yuradRebisaTvis, romelic Tqven gamoi -

CineT Cemdami da Cems mier aSenebul sastumrosadmi. me

viswavle erTi ram, rom adamiani yvelafers miaRwevs Tu

mas mizani aqvs. amerika is qveyanaa, sadac adamians ocne-

ba realobad eqceva. yvelas, visac aqvs uSreti grZnoba

gamarjvebisa da energia. es sastumroc amis magaliTia.

igi mraval adamians moutans Svebas, siames, sixalises

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da siyvaruls. darwmunebuli var adamianebis sicocxle

aq yofnis dros ufro lamazi da saintereso gaxdeba.

amisaTvis me da Cemi kolegebi yvelafers gavakeTebT,

rom admianebs aq yvela piroba qondeT Rirseuli

dasvenebisa, exla ki neba miboZeT warmogidginoT Cemi

sacole julia, romelic sul male am didi sastumros

patara diasaxlisi gaxdeba, swored mas miuZRvis didi

wvlili am sastumros Tanamedrove dizainis SeqmnaSi, am

sityvis Semdeg me niSani miveci da darbazis Tavze

abrWyvialda mravali naTuris ferebSi sastumros sax-

elwodeba `virJinia~ _ gamarjveba. juliam maRla aixe-

da da mis TvalebSi udidesi gaoceba da bedniereba

amovikiTxe. igi gulSi Camekra da yurSi CamCurCula,

Zvirfaso jorj, Sen princi xar, me ki konkia, romelic

zRaprul sasaxleSi moxvda da ocneba auxda. am dros

taSi da aqeT iqidan SeZaxilebi gaisma, gaumarjos jorj

smits. orkestrma SesaniSnavi melodia daukra da me

julia sacekvaod davpatiJe. es wamebi Cems cxovrebaSi

yvelaze dauviwyari iyo. me Cemi cxovrebis mwvervalze

viyavi, gverdSi ki sayvareli adamiani medga, magram

Turme didi bednierebidan did ubedurebamde erTi

nabiji yofila. oficiantma TefSiT werili gadmomca.

me gavCerdi da baraTi gadavikiTxe da guli SemekumSa,

radgan baraTSi Semdegi ewera:

gilocav mkvdreTiT aRdgomas virTxav,

Seni Zveli megobrebi cixe alkatrasidan

imedia male SevxvdebiT

juzepe da rozana

civma oflma damasxa. darbazSi mimovixede da juze -

pes da rozanas movkari Tvali, romlebic erT maneTs

ecekvebodnen da me ironiuli RimiliT Semomc qe -

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rodnen, xolo juzepem mravalmniSvnelovnad Camikra

Tvali.

yovelive es Cemma maspinZelma meoTxe dRes miambo da

Tan dasZina, rom am werilis miRebidan erTi Tve gavida

Cemi sapatio stumrebi jer ar gamoCenilan, magram is

maT yoveldRe elis, maspinZelma yvela usafrTxoebis

zoma miiRo, magram aRniSna man me darwmunebuli var,

rom Cemi saintereso Tavgadasavali jer ar damTav -

rebula da yvelaze saintereso jer kidev win aris. male

me Cems maspinZels da mis lamaz meuRles didi sastum-

ros patara diasaxliss gulistkiviliT davemSvidobe,

samudamod damamaxsovrda am qalis eSxiani Tvalebi,

romelSic igrZnoboda Zlieri nebisyofa da SemarTeba.

me maT gamarjveba vusurve da guldamZimebuli

davbrundi sastumroSi, gadavwyvite es saintereso

ambavi aucileblad samSobloSi gamomeqveynebina, rad -

gan darwmunebuli var mkiTxveli gulgrili ar dar -

Ceba, Cveni Tvistomis saocari Tavgadasavalis mimarT.

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SurisZieba

gviani Semodgomis erT Rrub lian

dRes TbilisSi, mtkvris sanapiros erT-

erT skverSi skam ze Camomjdari Sua -

xnis kaci SevniSne, Cafiqrebuli siga -

rets eweoda, raRac uxilavma Zalam

ga maCera. iqve, mis axlos, skamze Camov -

jeqi da ucnobi ufro yuradRebiT

SevaTvaliere. mas kostiumis sayelo

aewia, wveri moSvebuli hqonda, WaRa -

ra gamoreuli Tmebi Sublze CamoSloda, fexi fexze

gadaedo da naRvliani TvalebiT mtkvars gascqeroda,

raRac mecno am kacSi, kvlav yuradRebiT davakvirdi da

masSi Cemi Tanaklaseli da bavSvobis megobari zurabi

amovicani. Tvals ar vujerebdi, nuTu is iyo, Zalze

Secvlili da motexili meCvena. enis borZikiT gaube-

davad gamovelaparake, gamarjoba zurab _ man Tavi

Cemsken dinjad moatriala. me gurami var, Seni Zveli

megobari, ver micani? igi ucbad ver mixvda, Tu vin

viyavi da ra mindoda. TandaTan fiqrebidan gamoerkva,

yuradRebiT SemaTvaliera da TiTqos raRaca gaax -

sendao, miTxra.

guram Sena xar? gamarjoba, mapatie, ucbad ver gicani

da Zvelma megobrebma xeli CamovarTviT erTmaneTs da

gadavexvieT. 20 welze metia erTmaneTi ar gvinaxavs,

zurab, rogor xar? sports daanebe Tavi? vkiTxe me.

sports didi xania Tavi davanebe, amJamad arsad ar

vmuSaob, Sen rogora xar _ aramiSavs erT-erT gamom -

cem lobaSi vmuSaob. eg kargia, mipasuxa man. bednieri

kaci xar, guram. albaT, col-Svilic gyavs. ki, myavs. me

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da Cems meuRles ori biWi da erTi gogo SegveZina _

RmerTma sikeTe mogces, Cemo guram. Sen ar daojaxdi,

zurab? me martoxela kaci var, am qveyanaze aravin ar

gamaCnia. eg rogor? didi istoriaa, guram sjobs sxva

dros amis Sesaxeb. isev Zvel binaSi cxovrob, guram?

diax, isev iqa var. gamomiare, roca moicli, aucileb -

lad gamogivli, guram. kvlav gadavexvieT erTmaneTs da

davSordiT. am Sexvedris Semdeg karga xanma ganvlo da

erT mSvenier dRes zurabma damireka da mTxova, saRa -

mos masTan mivsuliyavi. yvela saqme gadavde da masTan

daniSnul dros mivedi. igi `naZaladevSi~ cxovrobda,

kerZo saxlSi, romelsac didi rkinis WiSkari hqonda.

igi Ria damxvda, saxlis karic Ria iyo, Sin Sevedi da ram-

denjerme zurabs davuZaxe, xma aravin gamca, meore

sarTulze kibiT avedi _ pirvelad did oTaxSi Sevixe -

de, romlis erT-erT kuTxeSi didi sawoli idga da

zurabi Sig mwoliare davinaxe, igi sigarets eweoda da

iRimeboda, ai, xom xedav, guram, ra mdgomareobaSi var.

mas xvela auvarda, ra mogivida zurab, aseTi ra gawu -

xebs, am axalgazrda kacs? Zalze cudad var, Zmao,

vkvdebi da sikvdilis win minda raRac giTxra, da Tan

gTxovo... gpirdebi, guram, Txovnas Segisruleb, magram

jer miTxari aseT dReSi vin Cagagdo, an aseT mdgomare-

obamde ram migiyvana. ram da, Cemo guram, uazro, brma

siyvarulma qalisadmi, romelsac vaRmerTebdi. me

sawolTan axlo mdgar skamze Camovjeqi da yuradRebiT

vusmendi mas... gaxsovs, skola rom davamTavreT, ra bed-

nierebi viyaviT. me ki yvelaze bednieri viyavi, imitom,

rom Seyvarebuli viyavi naTiaze. gaxsovs naTia?

maxsovs, rogor ar maxsovs, ho da eg iyo Cemi damRup -

veli. maSin yvelafers vardis ferebSi vxedavdi da

naTiasac rogorc qalRmerTs, ise Sevcqerodi, qveyanas

merCia misi erTi Rimili, ase megona, usazRvro da usas-

rulo iyo Cveni siyvaruli. mere qorwilisaTvis daviw -

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yeT mzadeba. Cems mSoblebs Zalian moswondaT naTia,

gansakuTrebiT dedas, romelsac erTi suli qonda,

sanam igi Cvens did ojaxSi Semovidoda. ojaxi ki, Senc

kargad mogexseneba, didi da baraqiani mqonda. mama vaW -

robaSi muSaobda da Cven araferi gvaklda. me fizkul-

turis institutis studenti viyavi, naTia _ univer-

sitetis. mas ded-mama adre daeRupa da mamida zrdida.

sul male Cemi bedis borbali ukuRma datrialda. qor-

wilis wina dRes arakacebma gaZarcves da Semdeg momik-

les Cemi naTia. sapatarZlo kabiT mivabare miwas Cemi

erTaderTi siyvaruli da saflavze davifice mis

mkvlel ze Surs viZiebdi.

mas Semdeg sul Sevicvale, swavlasa da sports Tavi

davanebe, ganvmartovdi. gulCaTxrobili, enaZunwi da

kacTmoZule gavxdi. Sinaurebi veRar mcnobdnen, male

mSoblebic dameRupa da davrCi marto. mxolod erTi

ram mamoZravebda, rogorme mepova naTias mkvleli da

samagiero gadamexada, magram es arc ise advili aRmoCn -

da, policiam am saqmeze xelebi daibana, veraferi

gaarkvia da verc veravin daiWira. gadavwyvite, Tavad

memoqmeda da martom davuwye mkvlelebsa da banditebs

Zebna. iqamde mivedi, rom quCaSi gvianobamde davexete-

bodi, iqneb vinmes gadavyrodi moZalades, raTa javri

meyara, magram, Cemda saubedurod, aqac ar mimarTlebda

da aravin mekareboda. im periodSi saqarTvelos sxva -

dasxva kuTxeebSi, did Tu patara qalaqebSi, xSiri iyo

Zarcva, yaCaRoba, mkvleloba. es yovelive Cems irgvliv

xdeboda, xolo me suleliviT davexetebodi, TiTqos

Cemi eSinodaT da aravin mekareboda.

erT saRamos imedgacruebulma gadavwyvite kukiis

sasaflaoze wavsuliyavi, raTa kidev erTxel dameR -

vara cremli naTias saflavze. sasaflaos qvebze

sxvadasxva gvaris adamianebis warwerebma gamitaca. mic-

valebulis erT gvars meore cvlida, mainc ramdeni iyv-

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nen es sacodavebi, romlebic erT dros mCqefare

sicocxliT cxovrobdnen, Sromobdnen, raRac uxa ro -

daT da swyindaT. yvela Tavis ganumeorebeli cxovre -

biT cxovrobda da sabolood gansasveneblad aq,

sasaflaoze moeyaraT Tavi, rarig swrafmavalia da

uazro, fuWi adamianis cxovreba, gansakuTrebiT Cemi.

am fiqrebSi garTulma verc ki SevniSne, ise mivadeqi

naTias saflavs, muxlebze daviCoqe da mwared avtirdi.

ar vici, ramden xans viyavi aseT mdgomareobaSi, rode-

sac qalis tirilis xma Semomesma. aman gamomafxizla.

gverdze gavixede, Soriaxlos, erT saflavTan ucnobi

qali cxare cremliT dastiroda Svilis, axalgazrda

kacis saflavs. ucbad viRacis xmebi Semomesma, davinaxe,

rom, sami axalgazrda im mtiral qals miuaxlovda da

raRacaze dauwyes saubari, qali SekrTa, wamodga da

wasvla daapira, magram erTma maTganma mas majaSi xeli

waavlo, meoreTi ki gulze dakidebuli oqros jvari

Camoglija, qali atirda da moZaladeebs xvewna dauwyo,

rom misTvis Tavi daenebebinaT. sacodavs gaZarcva ar

akmares da gaupatiureba moundomes. Cemi moTminebis

fialac aivso, SesaZlebloba momeca, naZirlebisaTvis

samagiero gadamexda. erT moZalades uxmod mivuaxlov-

di TmebiT daviTrie da Tavi saflavis wvetian moajir -

ze davartymevine. SubiviT SemarTulma rkinis Sverilma

Tavis qala gaglija da meore mxares gavida. igi usu-

lod daekida saflavis moajirs, es ise swrafad movimo-

qmede, rom danarCenma moZaladeebma xelis ganZrevac

ver moaswres da gaognebulebma gaqceviT scades Tavis

Svela, iqve dagdebuli rkinis mili SevniSne, xeli

davavle, gaqceuls saflavis meore mxares davxvdi da

majis sisxo rkina, rac Zala da Rone mqonda, TavSi

Cavcxe. igi TavgaCexili usulod Caikeca saflavTan.

erTiRa damrCa, romelmac dainaxa ra bedi ewia mis amxan-

agebs, Tavqudmoglejili garboda, magram me versaiT

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gameq ceoda, saflavebs Soris gaiWeda da gzas ver

ikvlevda. mxolod erTi gza rCeboda _ ukan, Cemken da

isic TavganwirviT wamovida. Tan jibidan dana amoiRo,

gaSala da Cemsken gamoqanda, dana mec amoviRe da

mSvidad vucdidi mis moaxloebas. rogorc arasdros,

ise viyavi Cems TavSi darwmunebuli, rom gamarjveba am

samkvdro-sasicocxlo orTabrZolaSi me damrCeboda.

mTeli siswrafiT gamoqanebuls mTeli ZaliT moqneuli

dana Sig gulSi Caveci. is iqve usulod Caikeca. gaogneb-

uli qali kabaaweuli momStereboda da ar icoda ra

eqna, eyvira Tu etira, me swrafad gavecale iqaurobas.

es Cemi pirveli gamarjveba iyo borotebaze. erTxel,

Tbilisis quCebSi siarulisas, Zveli nacnobi Semxvda da

usiamovno ambavi Sematyobina: Cveni ojaxis erT axlo-

bels Svili moukles, ramac Zalze amaRelva. imave dRes

wavedi maT ojaxSi da yovelive gavarkvie. Turme deda

_ Svils mkvlelebi sadarbazoSi daxvdnen Zarcvis

mizniT, orivesaTvis mZime blagvi sagani TavSi Caurt -

yamT. deda gadarCa, magram misi vaJiSvili verafriT

gadaarCines, Tumca bevrs ecadnen, igi TavSi miRebuli

tramvisagan daiRupa. Cemi ubedurobiT gamwarebuli, am

ambavma mTlad gadamria. gadavwyvite yvela saSualeba

mexmara mkvlelebis sapovnelad da dasasjelad. imedi

mqonda cxel kvalze moZaladeebs aucileblad mivag -

nebdi. rogorc yovelTvis, policia srul uunarobas

iCenda, gamomZieblebi ucodinari da araprofesionali

adamianebi iyvnen, Tan amas emateboda maTi gamomZalve -

loba da meqrTameoba. isini garkveul Tanxas iTxovdnen

mkvlelis povnaSi. gadavwyvite kvlav martos memoqme-

da. faqtebis analizis Sedegad mivedi daskvnamde, rom

Tavdasxma unda gameorebuliyo, mizezi SemdegSi mdgo-

mareobda, gadarCenili qalbatoni muSaobda valutis

gadamcvlel punqtSi. im ubedurebis dRes mas sakmao

navaWri hqonda, daaxloebiT sami aTasi dolari. am

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TanxiT igi saxlSi brundeboda. es icodnen yaCaRebma da

mas saxlSi gahyvnen. gzaSi mas Svili Sexvda, romelmac

deda saxlamde gaacila, magram saxlis mesame sarTulze

maT Tavs daesxnen, erTi Tavdamsxmeli nagvis bunkerTan

imaleboda, meore zemoTa sarTulidan Camodioda, me -

same ki qvemodan amoyva kibes. samive moZaladem ususuri

deda _ Svili alyaSi moiqcies. sasikvdilod scemes.

vaJi sasikvdilod daiWra TavSi, magram deda gonebaze

iyo, man CanTa miugdo mZarcvelebs da isinic gauCi -

nard nen, rac mTavaria fuli CanTaSi ar ido, igi ubeSi

hqonda damaluli qalbatons. es imeds maZlevda, rom

xelmocaruli mZarcvelebi Tavdasxmas gaimeorebdnen.

yovelive es Tbilisis erT Zvel ubanSi, avlabarSi

moxda. mec am ubanSi viyavi gazrdili. gadavwyvite

gamevlo da Savi samyaros Zveli nacnobebi momenax-

ulebina da zogi ram gamerkvia. avlabari naxevrad dan-

greuli da xalxisagan daclili damxvda. lukma-puris

saSovnelad Zveli avlabrelebis umravlesoba sxva -

dasxva adgilebSi iyvnen gadaxvewilni. umetesad iq

somxebi cxovrobdnen, romlebic ZiriTadad xelosnebi

iyvnen da ufro xSirad ruseTSi midiodnen sezonur

samuSaoebze. magram, Zveli megobrebidan mainc vnaxe

ramdenime kaci, romlebic pativiscemiTa da avtori -

tetiT sargeblobdnen ubanSi, maT vkiTxe momxdaris

Sesaxeb. maT icodnen am ubedurebis Sesaxeb da gaoce-

bulni iyvnen, im ganukiTxaobiT da sisastikiT, romli -

Tac gamoirCeoda borotmomqmedTa amJamindeli sam-

yaro saqarTveloSi. saSineli dro dadga, Cemo Zmao,

mipasuxa erTma, Svili mamas ar indobs, Zma ki Zmas, Cven

situacias ver vakontrolebT. erTxel arakacebi Cems

saxlSic ki Semovidnen RamiT da ormxrivi srolis dros

fexSic damWres. manve mimaniSna, rom yaCaRTa umravle-

soba iaraRis xmarebaSi daostatebulia da rom es, al -

baT, afxazeTis omis gamoZaxilia. bevri naZirala ar

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Ralatobs Tavis tradicias da, omSi fsiqiurad moSli -

li, yvelaferze midis da aravis indobs. CemTvis yve-

laferi cxadi Seiqna. aseT saqmeebSi arc policia da

arc Savi samyaro me ar gamomadgeboda. gadavwyvite Cemi

gegmiT memoqmeda, romelic metad martivi iyo. me

SevTavaze Wirisufals _ qalbaton nanas Zal-Rone

moek riba da SvilisaTvis ormocis gadaxdis Semdeg,

samsaxurSi rogorme kvlav gasuliyo da igive gaemeore-

bina, rac im saRamos gaakeTa, kerZod, navaWri fuli yve-

las Tvalwin daeTvala, CanTaSi Caedo da saxlisken

wasuliyo, sadarbazosTan ki me davxvdebodi da misi

Svilis magivrad me gavacilebdi saxlis karebamde da

ase gameordeboda manam, sanam mkvleli Tavis danaSauls

kvlavar ar gaimeorebda. es azri moewona q.-n nanas da

Cvenc saqmes SevudeqiT. aRniSnuli saqmisaTvis saTana -

dod movemzadeT, me ori iaraRi SeviZine, erTi _ `tete~

da meore `makarovi~, SedarebiT patara zomis iaraRi

nanasac Cavude CanTaSi. Svilis ormocis gasvlis

Semdeg, q-ni nana samsaxurSi gavida. misi saxli met -

rosTan axlos iyo da xalxic bevri ireoda. dolarebi,

romelic mas CanTaSi hqonda, yalbi iyo. man Segnebulad,

yvelas dasanaxad Caalaga CanTaSi yalbi dolarebi da

saxlisaken gzas daadga. me mas sadarbazosTan Sevxvdi

da kibiT saxlamdis avacile. samwuxarod, im saRamos

saeWvo Cvens axlo-maxlo aravin gamoCenila. yovel

saRamos daTqmul dros vacilebdi nanas saxlSi, magram

aravin gvekareboda. ukve ori kvira gavida da Tavdamsx -

melebi ara da ar Candnen. erT saRamos nana Cveulebriv

CanTaSi yalbi dolarebiT da iaraRiT gamovida samsax-

uridan, me mas metrosTan davxvdi da saxlSi gavacile.

sadarbazoSi rom SevediT, ucnaurma grZnobam moicva

Cemi arseba, ase megona, viRac gviTvalTvalebda. kibes

nela SevuyeviT, nana win midioda, me ukan mivyvebodi.

noemberi iyo, sawvimari mecva da jibeebSi gatenili ori

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iaraRi sasrolad mqonda momarjvebuli, iaraRebi

gadatenili iyo, orives damcveli gavaTavisufle.

Sinaganad vgrZnobdi, rom dRes unda aRsrulebuliyo

SurisZieba, nanas araferi vuTxari. Cvens qvemoT ukve

mesmoda viRacis fexis xma, fexis xma zemoTa kibidanac

gaisma, yaCaRTa xelwera meordeboda, ese igi, mesame

sanagve bunkerTan imaleboda, magram romel sarTul -

ze? ukve meore sarTulze viyaviT, Semdeg mesamec

aviareT, fexis xmebi zemodan da qvemodan axlovdebo-

da, maSasadame, meoTxe sarTulze unda dagvsxmodnen

Tavs, rogorc adre daesxnen umweo deda-Svils. meoTxe

sarTuli daiwyo, yvelaze saSiSi nagvis bunkeri iyo,

radgan iqidan yvelaze advili iyo uknidan Tavdasxma.

pirvel dartymas mec iqidan velodi, Semdeg, ra Tqma

unda, saqmes qvemodan da zemodan momavalni daas-

rulebdnen. winaTgrZnoba da varaudi gamarTlda.

Zalze dajerebuli viyavi sakuTar TavSi. yoveli

moZraoba gaTvlili mqonda, patara Secdoma an dag-

vianeba sasikvdilo iqneboda CvenTvis _ rogorc move -

lodi, pirveli Tavdamsxmeli niRbiT nagvis bunkeridan

gamovida, raRac mZime sagniT xelSi da dasartymelad

xeli aRmarTa. meore qvemodan gamoCnda isic niRbiT.

mesame zemodan gviaxlovdeboda iaraRiT xelSi _

moqmedebis dro dadga da orive Cemma iaraRma erT -

drou lad iWeqa or-ori tyvia nagvis bunkeridan gamo-

suls da qvemodan amomsvlels davaxale da orive iqve

sasikvdilod Caikecnen, mesamem piri ibruna da zemoT

kibeebs Tavpiris mtvreviT auyva, magram ar vacade

mimalva, davedevne, sasrol manZilze davewie da orivem

erTdroulad visroleT. me tyvia amcda, magram Cemma

nasrolma mizans miaRwia, Tavdamsxmeli mucelSi iyo

daWrili, igi kibeze daeca da iaraRi xelidan gauvarda,

meore xeliT muclidan gadmoxeTqil sisxls ikavebda,

Tavze davadeqi xeliT niRabi Camovglije, naTuris

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Suqze axalgazrda kacis tkivilisgan damanWuli saxe

sacodavad Semomcqeroda. man ramdenjerme gamimeora,

gTxovT, nu momklav, Cven Sen arafers gerCodiT iaraRi

aRvmarTe da TavSi davumizne. es Sen naTiasa da

nukrisaTvis da iaraRmac igriala. amis Semdeg nanasTan

swrafad davbrundi. igi SiSisagan caxcaxebda da xmas

ver iRebda. saxlamde mivacile da davarige, visac ar

unda ekiTxa misTvis, am ambis Sesaxeb mas araferi eTqva.

me kibeze swrafad daveSvi da sadarbazodan gamovedi.

iqve viRac axalgazrda mousvenrad trialebda, gverd -

ze manqana idga, Zveli volga. is manqanaSi msx domT

miuaxlovda, gavigone, Sewuxebulma rogor uTxra,

`maRla srolis xma gavige da Cvens biWebs rame xom ar

daemarTaT~. Semdeg manqanaSi Cajda da gamwarebulma

sigarets moukida, me aRar davayovne. gasagebi iyo, rom

isini erTad iyvnen da ucdidnen Tavdamsxmelebs. jibi -

dan yumbara amoviRe, romelic yovelSemTxvevi saTvis

mainc wamoviRe. erTma azrma gamielva TavSi, sigaretis,

Reri pirSi Cavide, Semdeg yumbara movimarjve sasxleti

avxseni, ise, rom xeli ar gamiSvia. manqanas swrafad

mivuaxlovdi, romelSic yaCaRTa damqaSebi isxdnen.

fanjaraze mivukakune da sigaretze mokideba vTxove,

fanjara CamouSves da sanTebela momawodes. erTi xe -

liT sigarets vukidebdi da wamebs viTvlidi, radgan

meore xelSi ukve asafeTqeblad gamzadebuli yumbara

meWira, sigarets movukide da sami wami gavida, yumbaris

asafeTqeblad oTxi wami rCeboda. sanTebela manqanis

Ria fanjridan swrafad mivawode da yumbarac zed

mivayole, romelic maT fexebTan daeca. es Cemgan Tqven,

biWebo, ironiulad mivayole da im adgils swrafad

gavecale. ramdenime wamSi saSineli afeTqebis xma gais-

ma, magram me movaswari uxifaTo adgilze misvla da

ukan mivixede. Zveli volga naxevrad dangreuli sanTe -

liviT iwvoda. manqanis mxares gadavafurTxe da gza

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ganvagrZe. es Cemi meore gamarjveba iyo borotebaze.

dro ki midioda, Cems cxovrebaSi araferi icvlebo-

da, guli kvlav damZimebuli mqonda, ukmarisobis

grZnoba mtanjavda, radgan Cem naTias mkvlelebs vera

da ver mivageni. male bedma gamiRima, ramdenime iseT

pirovnebas davuaxlovdi, romlebic qurdobiT irCend -

nen Tavs. maTi ndoba rom damemsaxurebina, ramdenjerme

saqmezec ki gavyevi, magram yovelive Cemi mcdelobiT

uSedegod mTavrdeboda. maT eWvi Cemze ar auRiaT.

gansakuTrebiT erTs davuaxlovdi, Tengizi erqva, igi

cxovrebis ukuRmarTobis gamo dasdgomia cud gzas,

magram cudi bunebis kaci ar Canda. erTxel yuradRebiT

damakvirda da miTxra, gatyob, raRac dardi gawuxebs,

sul daRvremili dadixar, Tqvi, iqneb rameSi dagexmaro.

kargi, getyvi, Tengiz, rac mawuxebs. iqneba marTlac

damexmaro, im teritoriaze, sadac Tqven qurdobT,

erTi ojaxi cxovrobda, maT erTaderTi qaliSvili

hyav daT, romelsac naTia erqva, am ramdenime wlis win,

naTias viRac Tavs daesxa, mokla da gaZarcva. Cemi

axloblis ojaxia da mainteresebs xom aravis icnob,

iseTs, romelmac es Caidina. rom giTxra kidec, Sen raSi

gainteresebs eg ambavi, ra, samagiero ginda gadauxado?

iqneb Seyvarebuli iyavi im gogoze, egec miTxari. ar

dagimalav Tengiz, Cemi Seyvarebuli iyo. im dReebSi

jvari unda dagvewera, magram naZiralas xelma mas sic-

ocxle mouswrafa. mas Semdeg veZeb Cemi naTias mkvlels

da ver mipovnia. ar vici, Zmao, namdvilad ar vici, vin

Caidina es boroteba. amiT damTavrda Cveni saubari,

mag ram me imeds ar vkargavdi, rom aucileblad mivag -

nebdi mkvlels da anderZs avugebdi, amitom iZulebuli

viyavi maTTan kavSiri ar gamewyvita. erTxel Tengizma

da misma damqaSebma erTi mdidari kaci gamoiWires da

daemuqrnen ama da am dRes movalT da fuli saxlSi

CemodniT dagvaxvedre, Torem ojaxs amogiwyvetTo. es

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saqme Tavidanve ar momewona da Tengizs vurCie is kaci

daniSnul dros saxlSi fuls ki ara policias dagaxved -

rebT da yvelas dagiWeren. vici, rom dagvaxvedrebs,

Cven amisaTvis mzad varT, Sen qveviT ijeqi manqanaSi, Tu

dagviWeren, waxval da morCa, Cven Sen ar gagyidiT.

danarCeni Cven viciT. dardi nu gaqvs, Zmao, darwmuneb-

uli var, yvelaferi kargad damTavrdeba da Cven

danapireb Tanxas miviRebT. mainc ra Tanxazea laparaki,

SevekiTxe me. 100 aTas dolarze, saidanac Seni 10% iqne-

ba, Tanaxma xar? Tanaxma var, vupasuxe me. daTqmul dros

saqmeze sami kaci wavediT; Tengizi policiis polkov -

nikis formaSi iyo gamowyobili, misi amxanagi _ rigiTi

policielis formaSi. saxlis win manqana gavaCereT,

danamdvilebiT vici, Tqva Tengizma, rom im kacis saxlSi

policiis oTxi TanamSromelia Casafrebuli, fulis

gadacemis dros unda agviyvanon, magram policiis

formiT rom gvnaxaven Tavisianebi vegonebiT advilad

ganvaiaraRebT da fulsac wamoviRebT. es aris Cveni

gegma, martivi, magram saimedo. isini manqanidan gada -

vidnen da sadarbazoSi Sevidnen, me dro daviniSne,

wuTebi gadioda, romelic usasrulod meCveneboda,

siga rets sigaretze veweodi da yovel wuTs saaTs

davyurebdi, yvelaferi 20 wuTSi unda damTavrebu -

liyo. ukve 25 wuTi iyo gasuli, isini ratomRac

igvianebdnen, rogorc iqna Tengizi gamoCnda, Zlivs

modioda, erT xelSi diplomati eWira, meoreSi ki

iaraRi. perangi sisxliT qonda gasvrili. etyoboda,

daWrili iyo. manqanidan swrafad gadmovedi da Cajdo -

maSi movexmare. swrafad gareke... sad aris gia? vkiTxe

me. daiRupa, mipasuxa Tengizma da mTxova swrafad

gavclodiT iqaurobas. manqana adgilidan movwyvite da

sxva manqanebis nakads SevuerTdi. ra moxda Tengiz aRar

ityvi? Tavidan yvelaferi kargad midioda; motyuvd-

nen, da kari gamiRes, Semdeg oTxive policieli ganvaia -

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raReT, xel-fexi SevukariT, fuli aviReT da karisaken

wavediT. am dros mexuTe policielma sapirfareSodan

srola agvitexa. Cven is saTvalavSi ar gvyolia, gia iqve

daiRupa, me ki daviWeri, magram gasrola mainc

movaswari da is policieli adgilze movkali. saxlis

patronic mivayole. qalaqgareT, winaswar gamzadebul

binaSi mivediT. Tengizi manqanidan Zlivs gadmoviyvane,

saxe tkivilisgan emanWeboda, magram diplomats xeli-

dan ar uSvebda. saxlSi Seviyvane da sawolze davawvine

kostumi da perangi gavxade, aRmoCnda, rom ori

Wriloba hqonda, erTi _ mxarSi, meore _ muclis

areSi. Wriloba saSiSi meCvena. Tengiz, eqims unda

gamovuZaxoT, ras ambob, xom ici, rom eg ar SeiZleba.

eqimi ar mWirdeba. gWirdeba sisxlisgan iclebi. ucxo

eqimis gamoZaxeba Cemi cixeSi miyvanis tolfasia. jer-

jerobiT gadamixvie, Semdeg ki, erTi nacnobi eqimi

myavs. sjobia is gamoviZaxoT. man telefonis nomeri

momca da mec davreke, magram eqimi saxlSi ar aRmoCnda,

Tengizi ki sisxlisagan icleboda. me Wriloba gada -

vuxvie, magram es ar iyo sakmarisi. igi TandaTan sust-

deboda, man damiZaxa: Camojeqi guram sawolze, vgrZnob

Cemi saSveli ar aris, vkvdebi, movida Cemi aRsasrulis

dro. es fuli Sen grCeba da RmerTma sikeTeSi mogax-

maros. erTi ram unda giTxra, ar minda es ambaqvi

samareSi Cavitano, es Sen unda icode, gaxsovs is gogo,

naTia rom axsene, me civma oflma damasxa. is gogo me

Semomakvda, zurab, rac ar unda mware iyos SenTvis es,

Sen simarTle unda icode. naTia Cemi sayvareli iyo, me

da is sami weli vxvdebodiT erTmaneTs, bolos me

damiWires qurdobaze. rom gamovedi cixidan da vnaxe,

miTxra, rom Txovdeboda da esec daayola: marTalia,

Cemi momavali meuRle me ar miyvars, magram mas mdidari

mSoblebi hyavs da misi coloba urCevnia qurdis

colobas. igi samudamod ganSorebas mTxovda. me mis

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SesaSineblad iaraRi amoviRe da davumizne, Tu Sen me

Tavs damanebeb, Cvens urTierTobas Sens saqmros gavage-

bineb, mivuge me. amis gagonebaze giJiviT momvarda da

iaraRis warTmeva momindoma, SemTxveviT iaraRi gami-

varda da tyviam mas gulSi gauara. RmerTia mowme, misi

mokvla ar mindoda. gaognebuls Tavis mokvlac ki min-

doda, imitom, rom miyvarda. Semdeg mas majidan oqros

saaTi Sevxseni da saxsovrad davitove, mudam Tan

damqonda. ai, isic da man naTias oqros saaTi momawoda.

aiRe, vici, Seni naCuqaria is me aRaraferSi gamomadgeba.

am sityvebis Semdeg, mas xvela auvarda, TiTqos raRacis

Tqmas kidev apirebda, wamoiwia loginze da Semdeg usu-

lod daeca... SeZrwunebuli videqi naTias mkvlelis

gvamis winaSe da arc vicodi, ra gamekeTebina _ metira

Tu mecina... simarTle metad mware aRmoCnda, gamodis,

naTias ar vyvarebivar da angarebiT momyveboda colad.

me ki misi siyvarulisa da xsovnisaTvis ra ar gavakeTe.

misi mkvlelis ZebnaSi ra ar movimoqmede, tyuilad

gavrjilvar da yvelaferi uazroba yofila. naTia

Rirsi ar iyo arc Cemi siyvarulis da arc SurisZiebis.

Cemma sicocxlem azri dakarga, ai, aiRe, guram, es Tanxa

da Cemi Txovnaa igi usaxlkaro bavSvebs gadasce _ zogi

Senc gamoiyene da man fuliT savse diplomati gadmom-

ca. me ki, Cemo megobaro, droa yovelives wertili

davusva. am sityvebiT man baliSidan iaraRi gamoiRo da

tyvia SublSi daixala, Cem win sawolze TavgaxeTqili

megobris gvams gaognebuli Sevyurebdi. Semzaravi

sanaxaoba iyo, man tragikuli cxovrebis gza ganvlo da

sicocxle ase uazrod daasrula. ase damTavrda erTi

ugonod Seyvarebuli kacis SurisZiebis istoria.

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ucnauri siyvaruli

mosvenebas ar maZlevda Cemi megob-

ris ucnauri sikvdili. da rodesac

erT-erTi raionis gamomZieblad da -

viw ye muSaoba, SesaZlebloba momeca

ufro meti yuradRebiT gavcnobodi

sagamomZiebo masalas. me da morisi

erTad vswavlobdiT skolaSi, igi

Tavidanve xelovnebaze iyo Seyvare -

buli _ mxatvrobaze, istoriaze,

arqeo logiaze. Cemi gataceba ki sxva iyo, mudam dete-

qtiuri literaturis ZiebaSi viyavi, ar damrCenia am

drois arc erTi wigni, romelic ar wamekiTxa da

Sedegmac ar daayovna _ skolis damTavrebis Semdeg me

iuridiulze Cavabare, morisma ki istoriulze — arqe-

ologiis ganxriT. Semdeg me davvojaxdi, morisi ki ar

Cqarobda ojaxis Seqmnas. Cven ukve iSviaTad vxvdebo -

diT erTmaneTs, magram mis Sesaxeb yvelaferi vicodi.

umaRlesis damTavrebis Semdeg mas ded-mama gardaec-

vala da Zvelebur saxlSi veraze morisi martod-marto

darCa. mere ki sul arqeologiur eqspediciaSi iyo,

Semoiara mTeli saqarTvelo da Tavis saqmeebSi

mTlianad CaiZira, ise rom amxanagebisaTvis aRar ecala.

erT mSvenier dRes ki megobrebma macnobes, rom

morisi aRar aris, igi uecari sikvdiliT gardaicvala.

aman saSinlad SemZra da gadavwyvite guldasmiT gavc-

nobodi misi ucnauri sikvdilis ambavs, magram saqme

ukve daxuruli iyo. samedicino eqspertizam Tavisi

sityva Tqva, romelic gamoixateboda imaSi, rom moriss

susti guli hqonda da man Tavisi gamofenis gaxsnisas

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sakmaod bevri dalia, ris Sedegad igi gulis infarqtiT

gardaicvala. am daskvnaSi Tavidanve Sevitane eWvi, mo -

riss guli arasodes awuxebda‚ da sasmelsac ar etane-

boda. maS ram, an vin mokla Cemi megobari morisi, amis

gamoZieba gadavwyvite da Sevudeqi Ziebas.

daviwye misi sayvareli saqmiT, romelic mas uyvarda

da erTgulad emsaxureboda, es iyo misi samsaxuri, ar -

qeo logiuri centri, sadac bolo wlebamde moRvaweob -

da. gamoirkva, rom mas bolo dros sakmaod saintereso

masala daugrovda, moriss nawili Tavisi namuSevrebisa

saxlSi hqonda koleqciis saxiT, ras ar SexvdebodiT aq:

restavrirebul Zvel Sromisa da brZolis iaraRebs,

Tixis qoTnebs piradad mis naxatebsa da naZerwebs.

bolo dros igi nariyalas cixis gamokvlevasa da gaTx -

rebSi monawileobda, iq aRmoCnda uZvelesi adamianis

Tavis qalebisa da Zvlovani naSTebis didi samarxebi.

man didi wvlili Seitana imis dadgenaSi, Tu vis ekuTv -

noda samarxebi.

visi STamomavlebi iyvnen pirveli Tbiliselebi da

maTi Soreuli memkvidreebi Tbilisis regionidan

anTropologebis gankargulebaSi 58 Tavis qala iyo

restavrirebuli da Seswavlili, aqedan 42 adre brin-

jaos da Suabrinjaos periodis dedakacis TiTo Tavis

qaliT iyo warmodgenili. swored erT-erT Tavis qalas

daaxarja morisma didi energia da dro. aRdgenili iqna

ara marto Tavis qala, aramed misi ConCxic. Semdeg man

Tixis saSualebiT adamianis Tavis qala da ConCxi Seav -

so, saTanadod Semosa da miiRo SesaniSnavi axalgazrda

qalis qandakeba. man igi Tavis oTaxSi dadga, mnaxvelebi

aRtacebas ver malavdnen aseTi SesaniSnavi qmnilebis

gamo.

raionis miliciis ufross Cemi eWvebi gavuziare.

Sevecade amexsna misTvis, rom morisis uecar sikvdil -

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Si bevri ram iyo amoucnobi da gasarkvevi. mniSvnelo -

vani argumenti iyo is, rom morisi janmrTeli iyo da

guls ar uCioda arasodes, arc sasmels etaneboda. es

imis safuZvels iZleoda, rom SesaZlebeli iyo igi Ta -

vis sikvdiliT ki ar iyo mkvdari, aramed viRacam mokla.

me mas vTxove es saqme CemTvis moendo da igi dam -

Tanxmda.

meore dRes binis gaCxrekvis ordeniT xelSi morisis

saxls mivadeqi. karebi daluquli damxvda, luqi frT -

xilad movxseni da saxlSi Sevedi. bina veraze mdebare-

obda, meore sarTulze, igi sami oTaxisagan Sedgeboda

ori oTaxis fanjrebi baRSi gadioda. binaSi yvelafers

siZvelis niSani dahkravda, Zveleburi avejiT iyo

gawyobili, sawoli oTaxi areuli iyo, samive oTaxSi

mravlad iyo wignebis Taroebi, romlebic sxvadasxva

wig nebiT iyo savse, binaSi daxuTuli haeri idga. far -

debi gavwie da fanjrebi gavxseni, oTaxebi ganaTda,

sawoli oTaxidan gasasvleli pirdapir or did naTel

oTaxSi gadioda, orive oTaxSi misi namuSevrebi iyo

gamofenili. ras ar SexvdebodiT aq _ mis mier Sesru -

lebul naxatebs, Tixisgan gamoZerwil sxvadasxva qan-

dakebebs, arqeologiur eqspediciebSi aRmoCenil

sxvadasxva saukuneebis Sromisa da brZolis iaraRebs,

da bolos, yvelaze mniSvnelovans da sainteresos Cem -

Tvis - adamianis Tavis qalebs da mis mier aRdgenil da

Zeglad qceul adamianis ConCxs. Sevxede Tu ara, lamis

goneba davkarge. Tvals ar vujerebdi Cems win Cemi gar-

dacvlili Tanaklaselisa da morisis Seyvarebuli

lalis qandakeba iyo. saocari ostatobiT iyo Sesru -

lebuli aRdgenili Tavis qalis saxe‚ Tvalebi, wamwame-

bi, cxviri, nikapi, tuCebi, Tmebi TiTqos Cems winaSe

lalis oreuli yofiliyos. mxolod tanT Semosili iyo

Sua saukuneebis tansacmliT. bavSvobisas lali moriss

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Zalian uyvarda, magram lali mSoblebTan erTad

av to ka tastrofaSi daiRupa da morisi amas yovelTvis

saSin lad ganicdida. aRniSnuli Zegli mifarebul adg-

ilas iyo fanjarasTan‚ mas Savi tilo honda gadafare-

buli. iseTi STabeWdileba damrCa, TiTqos viRacas

ganzrax mofarubul adgilas daedga, magram dasadg-

meli, razec qandakeba unda yofiliyo dasadgmeli‚

oTaxis SuagulSi ido. morisi mis axlos naxes mkvdari.

ram SeaSina igi‚ ram gauxeTqa mas guli, es eWvebi ar mas -

venebda. sawer magidas mivuaxlovdi, romelic sawol

oTax Si idga, gamovaRe saTiTaod yvela ujra da gavsin-

je. aq aRmovaCine morisis ojaxis suraTebis albomi.

albomis gverdiT qaRaldSi gaxveuli raRac SevniSne.

gavxseni da Sig lalis suraTebi aRmoCnda. suraTebi

sxvadasxva dros iyo gadaRebuli, lali am suraTebSi

Zalze lamazad gamoiyureboda, SesaZlebeli iyi, rom

morisi am suraTebs iyenebda Zeglis saxis aRsadgenad.

erT-erTi suraTi aviRe da qandakebas mivuaxlovdi,

Seva dare suraTi da aRdgenili Tavis qala, saocari

msgavseba SevniSne. moriss yvelaferi gaekeTebina imi -

saTvis, rom lali gamoesaxa Tavis qmnilebaSi, cxadi iyo

mas lalo sikvdilis Semdegac uyvarda. da man Seqmna

Tavis Seyvarebulis msgavsi xelovnebis qmnileba,

romel sac igi, rogorc cocxals, ise eTayvaneboda da

did siamovnebas Rebulobda.

binaSi saeWvod miviCnie is, rom qandakebis dasadg-

meli Sua oTaxSi iyo. masze qmnileba ar idga, igi TiTqos

ganzrax gadadga viRacam SedarebiT mifarebul adgi-

las. morisi ki naxes mkvdari oTaxis SuagulSi‚ sadac

qandakeba unda mdgariyo. Semdeg dReebSi mezoblebic

davkiTxe, maT mniSvnelovani veraferi miTxres, yvela

aRniSnavda, rom morisi karCaketil cxovrebas eweoda

da misi asaval-dasavali aravin icoda, Tumca erTma

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mezobelma gogonam sagulisxmo faqti gaixsena. im

Rames, rodesac morisi gardaicvala, mas Zalzed cudad

eZina da Rame samzareuloSi gavida Zilis wamlis misa -

Rebad, uneblied farjaraSi gaixeda da ucnob axal-

gazrda gogonas mohkra Tvali, mas Savi kaba ecva da

Rame Si uCveulod gamoiyureboda. igi SeSfoTebuli

Can da da aqeT-iqiT iyureboda TiTqos viRacas emale-

boda, mas Tavze xilabandi hqonda mosxmuli da saxe ar

uCanda.

morisis samsaxurSi kidev erTxel gaviare da vTxove

direqtors morisis Sesaxeb gaexsenebina yvela wvril-

mani, romelsac gamoZiebisaTvis didi mniSvneloba eqne-

boda. bevrs verafers getyviT‚ momigo direqtorma, mo -

risi SesaniSnavi adamiani iyo da kargi specialisti‚ igi

didi gulisyuriT ekideboda Tavis saqmes, gansakuT re -

biT bolo arqeologiur gaTxrebis dros man Zalze

didi mondomeba gamoiCina da Sedegic miiRo.

- rogori damokidebuleba hqonda moriss qalebis

mimarT?! - vkiTxe me.

Zalian kargi, momigo man, igi ucolo kaci gaxldaT da

mogexsenebaT am SemTxvevaSi misdami interesi gauTxo -

va ri qalebisa meti iyo‚ magram igi sakmaod TavdaWe ri -

lad iqceoda da aravisTan gansakuTrebul damokide-

bulebas ar iCenda. Tumca, igi gadaWarbebul yurad -

Rebas erT axalgazrda gogonas mimarT amJRavnebda,

magram morisma am cdunebasac gauZlo. kargia Tu ara es,

ver mogaxsenebT. es albaT maTi gadasawyveti ufro iyo.

- vin aris is axalgazrda qali, - vkiTxe me.

- Cveni TanamSromeli xaTunaa, romelic morisze

TavdaviwyebiT iyo Seyvarebuli.

— sad aris igi exla da SeiZleba Tu ara misi naxva? -

vkiTxe me.

- igi amJamad moskovSi imyofeba dedasTan, am ramden-

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ime dRis win gaemgzavra. uxelfaso Svebuleba aiRo im

mizeziT‚ rom deda SeuZlod hyavda da mas yuradReba

esaWiroeba. gulma aCqarebiT damiwyo cema. instinqtiT

vigrZeni, rom kvals mivageni.

- Tu SeiZleba misi misamarTis gageba TbilisSi? -

rogor ara, Cven kadrebSi yvelas misamarTi gvaqvs,

momigo man da daavala mdivans, xaTunas misamarTis dad-

gena. misamarTi Semomitanes, me davemSvidobe direq-

tors da xaTunas binis Cxrekvis orderis asaRebad ga -

vemgzavre. erT saaTSi binis gaCxrekvis orderi xelT

mqonda. igi avlabarSi cxovrobda marto, erT Zvel

oroTaxian saxlSi. karebi mowmeebTan erTad gavaRe da

me da ori miliciis TanamSromeli saxlSi SevediT. meo -

re sarTulze iyo misi bina, calke sadarbazodan hqonda

Sesasvleli, oTaxebSi cal-calke iyo Sesasvleli, didi

SuSabandi gadioda quCis mxares, bina myudro oyo.

saZinebeli oTaxi areuli damxvda, karadidan gamoRe -

buli tansacmlis nawili loginze eyara; meore oTaxSi

SedarebiT sisufTave da wesrigi sufevda, sawer magi-

das mivuaxlovdi, ujrebi Caketili aRmoCnda, gasaRebi

movarge da gamovaRe. Zveluburi saweri magida iyo, 7

ujrisagan Sedgeboda, gasaRebi mxolod Sua ujras

hqonda, romelic ketavda da aRebda yvela danarCens.

rigrigobiT daviwye daTvaliereba, erT-erT ujraSi

aRmovaCine ojaxis albomi, sadac xaTunas mSoblebis

suraTebic oyo, Semdeg calke piradad misi suraTebis

albomi vnaxe, igi metad simpatiuri qalbatoni aRmoCn -

da, yovel SemTxvevaSi me ase momeCvena. Semdeg amave

albomis bolos morisis suraTebs wavawydi, sakmaod

bevri aRmoCnda morisis suraTebi, sadac igi sxvadasxva

drosa da adgilze iyo gadaRebuli: saweri magidis erT

ujraSi werilebi aRmovaCine, werili morisis iyo,

gadavikiTxe da CemTvis yvelaferi naTeli gaxda.

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morisi werilSi sTxovda xaTunas, rom Tavi daenebebina,

werils morisi aseTi fraziT amTavrebda „rac iyo iyo,

Cven erTmaneTisTvis ar varT dabadebuli‚ gTxov dami -

viwyo“. cxadi iyo xaTunas grZnobebi morisisadmi, man

uaryo misi siyvaruli, xolo uaryofili siykaruli

yvelaze saSinelia qalisaTvis da gansakuTrebiT iseTi

qalisaTvis, rogoric xaTuna Canda, igi ase advilad ver

Seurigdeboda Tavis grZnobebis Seuracxyofas. werili

da morisis fotoebi jibeSi Cavide‚ danarCeni araferi

iyo saintereso binaSi. igi kvlav davluqe da samsaxur -

Si gavemgzavre, analizisTvis sakmao dro da masala

gamaCnda, me faqtebi da movlenebi davupirispire da

logikuri azrovnebiT Semdegi suraTi daixata:

moriss bavSvobidan uyvarda lali _ igi gardaicva -

la uecrad, moriss ki sikvdilis miuxedavad _ lali

kvlav uyvarda, man gamoaqandaka lalis msgavsi qandake-

ba, dadga Tavis oTaxSi da mas eTayvaneboda. morisi ki

sxva qals Seuyvarda, magram igi uaryofilia morisis

mier, SesaZlebelia Seuracxyofilma qalma Suri iZia

morisze.

radgan, msoflio danaSaulTa praqtikidan gamomd-

inare, yvelaze saSiS damnaSaveebad aRiarebulni arian

martoxela qalebi, romlebsac arc megobrebi hyavT da

arc axloblebi da miTumetes, saSiSi xdebian sazoga -

doe bisaTvis Tu maTi grZnobebi Seuracxyofilia, ase -

Ti qali gaxldaT xaTuna. magram rodis an rogor moax-

erxa man es gaurkveveli iyo, moriss Zaladobis niSnebi

ar etyoboda, maS ram gauxeTqa mas guli, nuTu mis win

mdgarma lalis usulo qandakebam? Tumca, es qandakeba

yovelTvis Sua oTaxSi idga, xolo morisis sikvdilis

Semdeg igi oTaxis kuTxeSi aRmoCnda. gardacvalebis

momentSi morisis saxe gakvirvebasa da SiSs gamoxatav-

da. igi oTaxis SuagulSi qandakebis dasadgmelTan

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naxes mkvdari. ra dainaxa morisma iq? ram SeaSina igi

ase? cxadi iyo, raRac nerviulma stresma gamoiwvia

misi gulis gaCereba, ra iyo es, ramac mosveneba

damikarga?!

qandakeba fexs xom ver aidgamda? eWvs iwvevda CemSi

is qali, romelic morisis mezobelma quCaSi dainaxa

SavebSi Cacmuli. vin iyo is‚ an ra undoda im dros zus-

tad iq‚ sadac morisi cxovrobda da mokles? SesaZlebe -

lia, is morisis saxlidan gamovida, radgan fostalion-

ma karebi Ria naxa. kari Ria iyo da qals iqidan gamosvla

advilad SeeZlo‚ Tavze Camofarebuli hqonda mosasxa-

mi. ese igi mas ar surda, rom vinmes ecno — es qali

xaTuna xom ar iyo? romelic Zalze waagavda im qals‚

romelic morisis mezobelma SeniSna Tavisi sarkmli-

dan. yvela eWvi xaTunasTan midioda, magram ra uTxra

man moriss iseTi, riT SeaSina igi‚ Zaladobis faqts ar

hqonia adgili, magram darwmunebuli viyavi, rom mori-

sis ase SeSineba ganzrax mkvlelobis tolfasi iyo.

gadavwyvite moskovSi Cavsuliyavi da damekiTxa xa -

Tuna.

mgzavrobis nebarTva da xarjebi or RReSi movawes-

rige. davadgine xaTunas dedis misamarTi moskovSi.

TiTqmis yvelaferi mzad iyo, magram msurda meti

faqtebi mqonoda mis winaaRmdeg da amitom moskovSi

mgzav roba gadavde. gadavwyvite kidev erTxel menaxa

xaTunas saxli: marto gavemgzavre, saRamo xani iyo‚

saxlSi uxmaurod Sevedi‚ sinaTle ar avanTe da guldas -

miT daviwye saxlis daTvaliereba, ratomRac mjeroda,

rom amjerad raRac mniSvnelovans mivagnebdi. saxli

guldasmiT gavCxrike, aman or saaTze meti dro waido,

magram axali veraferi vnaxe. Zveleburi saxli iyo sqe -

li, ganieri kedlebiT. kedlebSi Casmuli iyo wignis Ta -

roebi da tansacmlis karada. guldasmiT davaTvaliere

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wignis Taroebi, iq saeWvo veraferi SevniSne, Semdeg

mivadeqi tansacmlis karadas. yuradRebiT davaTva -

liere igi‚ gamovalage yvelaferi, rac Sig iyo. Cemi

yuradReba miiqcia Savma mosasxamma, romelic SeiZleba

is mosasxami yofiliyo‚ romelic xaTunas emosa mori-

sis, sikvdilis dRes. karadis dabla fexsacmlis adgili

iyo, maRla ki qudebis. gverdebSi karadas xis ficrebi

hqonda. xeliT mivakakune. marjvniv yru xma gaisma, mar-

cxniv ki sicariele igrZnoboda. davukvirdi kedlis

ficars, igi ixsneboda, danis wveriT gamovaRe da iq

sacavi aRmoCnda. avanTe naTura da nivTebi gamoviRe. aq

iyo lalis fotosuraTebi, romelmac Zalzed gamaoca,

aqve iyo xaTunas dRiuri, romelsac igi yoveldRe

avsebda, Savi Tmis pariki. dRiuri gadavikiTxe da kidev

erTxel davrwmundi‚ rom xaTunas siyvaruli fana tiz -

mSi iyo gadasuli, xaTuna yoveldRiurad afiqsirebda

Tavis grZnobebs morisis mimarT da dRiuridan Caxda,

rom xvdeboda morisis ucnaur siyvaruls gar-

dacvlili qalisadmi - qandakebisadmi da ufro itanje-

boda. samwuxarod bolo gverdebi aklda dRiurs da

gaugebari iyo ras umzadebda moriss, magram CemTvis

ukve cxadi gaxda yvelaferi. gadavwyvite ise memoqmeda,

rogorc amas sindisi da samarTlianoba mkarnaxobda da

xaTunas winaaRmdeg gamomeyenebina is iaraRi, romelic

man morisis winaaRmdeg ixmara.

moskovSi gasamgzavreblad yvelaferi mzad iyo,

CemTan erTad modioda miliciis TanamSromeli madona.

or saaTSi moskovSi viyaviT. erT-erT sastumroSi

gavCerdiT da imave dRes xaTunas dedasTan gavemgzav -

reT. mravalsarTuliani saxli aRmoCnda moskovis

centrSi. daviwyeT binis TvalTvali, moskovis „muris"

operatiuli manqana Cven gankargulebaSi oyo, megob-

ari kolegebi dagvexmarnen. saxls rig-rigobiT vdara -

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jobdiT. davadgineT xaTunas dedis samsaxuric, sadac

xaTuna akiTxavda yoveldRe. igi eqimad muSaobda bavSv -

Ta erT-erT poliklinikaSi. xaTuna ukve meore kviraa

masTan imyofeboda. xaTunas mamis gardacvalebis Sem -

deg dedamisi moskovSi dabrunda, igi rusi iyo, xolo

xaTunas mama ki qarTveli, romelic samxedro nawilSi

muSaobda.

erT dRes, rodesac xaTunas deda samsaxurSi imyofe -

boda, xolo TviTon xaTuna gasuli iyo qalaqSi ra Rac

saqmeze, me da madona maT saxlSi avediT. gasaRebi

movargeT kars da uxmaurod SevediT Sig. madonas usi-

tyvod vaniSne, rom saqmes Sesdgomoda, man tanT gaixada

da Sesaferisi tansacmliT Seimosa saTanado grimi

gaikeTa da pariki moirgo. ramdenime wuTSi is ise

Seicvala, rom misi gamocnoba SeuZlebeli iyo, Cems win

cocxali lali idga, is lali, romlis usulo qandakeba

TbilisSi morisis saxlSi idga. me saZinebel oTaxSi

gavedi magnitofoni movamzade. madona fardas amoe-

fara gaisma gasaRebis xma, me magnitofoni CavrTe. kari

gaiRo, xaTuna Semovida da sinaTle aanTo. Semdeg sas-

tumro oTaxSi Semovida‚ am dros farda gaiwia da mis

win mkvdreTiT aRmdgari, anu lalis tansacmelSi

gamowyobili madona, xaTunas win aRemarTa.

- ratom mokali morisi, ra dagiSava man?! Seyvira

madonam, gaognebul da Tvalebgadmokarklul xaTunas,

romelic sacodav mdgomareobaSi aRmoCnda.

mas xelidan gauvarda yvelaferi, rac ki eyida da

ferdakarguli, cocxal-mkvdari, gaognebuli, umweod

Sehyurebda madonas.

- me morisi sicocxles gamovasalme imitom, rom man

Seni Tavi me mamjobina, - aRmoxda mas. Sen gadagveRobe‚

wyeulimc iyav, Se sazizRaro, daiRriala xaTunam da

madonas TmebSi wvda.

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mas mxolod madonas pariki SerCa xelSi, am dros mec

meore oTaxidan gamovedi. xaTuna mixvda da uRonod

daeSva skamze.

- me igi ise ucnaurad miyvarda, rogorc mas lali

uyvarda, luRluRebda is. me Tqven yoveldRe

gelodiT, vocodo‚ rom adre Tu gvian mainc yvelaferi

gamoaSkaravdeboda. es yovelive uaryofili siy-

varulis bralia. mas me ar vapatie mkvdari qalis siy-

varuli da cocxlis uaryofa. erT saRamos mis saxlSi

Sevedi, gasaRebi winaswar mqonda morgebuli, morisi

saxlSi ar iyo, vicodi eTayvaneboda lalis qandakebas,

efereboda, ealerseboda mas da gadavwyvite misi adg-

ili me damekavebina, qandakebas samosi gavaZre da me

Cavicvi, pariki Tan mqonda, Sesaferisi grimi gavikeTe

da lalis davemsgavse. qandakeba karadis ukan gadavdgi,

me ki gadasafarebeli gadavifare da misi adgili

davikave. lodini didxans ar damWirda, morisi saxlSi

adre dabrunda, kari gaaRo da saxlSi Semovida,

daRlili Canda. Semovida Tu ara, tanT gaixada da

abazana miiRo, Semdeg gadaicva da oTaxSi Semovida.

sinaTle ar aanTo, gars Semomiara da ucnaurad

makvirdeboda, magram safars ar mxsnida. karadidan

koniakis boTli gamoiRo da samjer zedized patara

WiqiT dalia, Semdeg sigareti gaabola da me momiaxlov-

da. saRamo xani iyo da sinaTle sakmarisad ar anaTebda

oTaxs. igi saeWvos verafers amCnevda, man kidev ramden-

jerme dalia koniaki da TavisTvis daiwyo laparaki, igi

erTi da igives imeorebda, rom igi ykelaze ubeduria am

qveynad, radgan Seyvarebuli mas xmas ar scems da ar

efereba, Semdeg me momiaxlovda da safari Camomxsna.

man mofereba damiwyo, me Tavi veRar Sevikave,

moferebiT vupasuxe da veambore tuCebSi. morisis sapa-

suxo reaqcia uecari ar oyo, jer ver xvdeboda raSi

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oyo saqme, magram gons TandaTan movida, damakvirda,

saxe Seecvala, Semdeg xmamaRla daiRriala da usulod

daeca Cems fexebTan. Tan mixaroda da Tan guli mwyde-

boda, rom ase tragikulad damTavrda Cemi da morisis

siyvaruli. Semdeg saswrafod Sevicvale tansacmeli,

qandakeba kvlav Zveleburad Sevmose, Cemi tansacmeli

Cavicvi da gareT gamovedi, Semdeg TqenTvis yelaferi

naTelia.

imave ddes TbilisSi CamovfrindiT, xaTunas saqme

sasa marTlos gadaeca. me ki erT mSvenier dRes yvavi -

lebiT xelSi morisis saflavze avedi. ucnauri grZnoba

dameufla, rodesac morisis saflavs mivuax lovdi,

radgan Cemi megobari aseTi ucnauri siyvarulis

msxverpli gaxda. Cemi vali movixade megobris winaSe,

morisis saidumlo sikvdils farda aexada.

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ali

TbilisSi im saRamos uCveulod

cxeloda, didi survili gamiCnda,

sadme qalaqgareT gavsuliyavi,

damesvena, sufTa haeri CamesunTqa

da bunebis mSvenierebiT davmtk-

bariyavi. Tvali irmis rqebze Camo -

kidebul Cems Tofs Sevavle, guli

sixaruliT amevso da nadirobis

Jinic aRmeZra. gadavwyvite megobrebisaTvis damereka

da mwyerze nadiroba SemeTavazebina. davreke Tu ara,

daTom aiRo yurmili. misalmebis Semdeg Cemi idea gavu -

ziare, romelic Zalian moewona. SevTanxmdiT, rom Sa -

baTs diliT misi manqaniT gavemgzavrebodiT. mamaSens,

b.-n givis da Sens Zmas levans sTxove, rom aucileblad

CvenTan erTad wamovidnen, Tqveni ZaRli jeka ar

dagaviwydes, vTxove me. keTili, aucileblad yvelas

wamoviyvan _ mipasuxa daTom. karadis ujra gamovwie,

sadac nadirobisaTvis saWiro nivTebi mewyo. tyvia-

wamali SevaTvaliere, saWiro zomis safanti da denTi

sakmarisi mqonda da gadavwyvite vaznebi dametena. ram-

denime xanSi vaznebis masra datenili tyviebiT gavavse,

safantis tyviebs ramdenime Jakanis tyviac mivayole

msxvili nadirisaTvis, ra ici, tyeSi ra xdeba, _ gavi-

fiqre gunebaSi, _ iyos, ar damamZimebs. zurgCanTaSi

sano vage Cavalage da adre davweqi dasaZineblad. meore

dRes, diliT adre, daTos manqana Cemi saxlis win

gaCerda. me mas ukve gamzadebuli velodebodi. kibeze

swrafad daveSvi, sanadirod aRWurvili manqanaSi msx -

domT Tavze davadeqi. ukve melodebodnen daTos Zma _

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levani da maTi mama _ batoni givi, romelTa naxva Zalze

gamexarda, radgan sanadirod erTgul adamianebTan

wasvla yovelTvis saimedoa, Tanac gansakuTrebiT iseT

gamocdil monadiresTan, rogoric daTos mama, batoni

givi iyo. garda amisa, masTan ar moiwyendi. saintereso

ambebis moyolac icoda. manqanaSi Cavjeqi, megobrebs

gulTbilad mivesalme, manqanac daiZra. meZebari jeki

sixaruls ver malavda. male Tbiliss gavcdiT da Cvens

Tvalwin, sul male, ivris xeobac gadaiSala, romelsac

amSvenebda mwvaned abibinebuli mindvrebi. erT-erTi

didi mindori avirCieT da manqana xis qveS davayeneT.

yvelam Tofebi avawyeT da mindorSi sanadirod mwkri-

vad SevediT, dageSili jeki win mirboda, didxans

siaruli ar dagvWirvebia. ucbad ZaRli Sedga, wina TaTi

aswia, cxviri waigrZela da erTi naxtomiT raRacas

daacxra. yanidan ori mwyeri amofrinda, Cvenc ar

davayovneT da daTosa da Cemi nasrolis Semdeg mwyrebi

mindorSi Cacvivdnen, romelic jekim swrafad mogvir-

benina. ZaRli geSs Seucdomlad iRebda da mwyers

lamazad gvifrenda, Cven xan cal-calke, xan ki erTad,

srolas ver avudiodiT da xSirad kamaTic mogvdioda,

ara Cemi-nasroliT Camovarda mwyeri da ara CemiTo.

SuadRisas mxolod erTxel SevisveneT da saRamomde

ise gaverTeT, rom daRla ar gagvxsenebia, magram

fizikurma datvirTvam, sufTa haerma da SimSilma

saRamoJams Tavisi qna da Cvenc puris saWmelad didi

muxis qveS SevCerdiT. TiTos oc-oci mwyeri mainc gve-

qneboda da Cvenc nadiroba dasrulebulad CavTvaleT.

araferi Seedreba nadirobis Semdeg puris Wamas, yvelam

Cven-Cveni sursaT-sanovage amovalageT da gemrielad

SeveqeciT vaxSams, Tamadoba baton givis vTxoveT,

romelmac pirvelad nadirobis qalRmerT dalis sad -

Regr Zelo dalia da daamata, rom swored misi damsax-

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urebaa, amdeni frinveli, rom davxoceTo. sadRegr -

Zelo yvelam vTqviT da civi kaxuri Rvino davayoleT.

Semdeg, sityvam moitana da batonma givim alic axsena.

ali, misi TqmiT, tyis qalia, wiTuri TmebiT da didi

frCxilebiT. mas wylis axlos hyvarebia binis dadeba da

gzaabneul monadireebs xSirad tyeSi ityuebs, siyvaru -

liT aTrobs, xolo Semdeg klavs. mravali monadire

gamqrala ase ugzo-ukvlod. erTxel, gaagrZela givim,

ali, tyis es veluri qali, martoxela monadires

Seyvarebia, misTvis frCxilebi dauWria da mouSi -

naurebia, saxlSi wauyvania da colad SeurTavs, maT ori

vaJi SesZeniaT, ali SesaniSnavi deda da meuRle damd -

gara, magram, erTxel, rodesac misi qmari saxlSi ar iyo,

Tavisi daWrili frCxilebi unaxavs, mis qmars hqonia

Senaxuli erT-erT ujraSi, cxvirsaxocSi gaxveuli,

ganrisxebula ali da isev gavelurebula, kvlav tyis

qalad qceula. Tavisi patara Svilebi Tavis xeliT

mouxvrCia da tyeSi gaqceula. im saRamos givim mravali

sxva saintereso ambavi gviambo, romelic monadireebs

gadaxdomiaT Tavs, magram yvelaze STambeWdavi mainc

alze monayoli iyo. male gamgzavrebis droc movida.

Cvenc manqanaSi myudrod movTavsdiT. nanadirevi fan-

jrebze CamovkideT da gezi Tbilisisaken aviReT. ukve

sakmaod Camobnelebuliyo da manqana farebis Suqze

gzas tyeSi nela miikvlevda. am dros Cvens win saocari

ram moxda. levanma, romelic manqanis saWes misjdomo-

da, ucbad daamuxruWa da xmamaRla SesZaxa: ali, ali,

namdvili ali! naxevrad mZinareni, SezarxoSebulebi,

ucbad ver gaverkvieT, ra xdeboda, magram manqanis

uecarma damuxruWebam da levanis yvirilma gamogvafx-

izla.

gaocebulebi manqanis win mdgom ucnaur arsebas

mivaCer diT, igi saSinlad gamoiyureboda, fexebi ganze

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gaeCaCxa, naxevrad Semoxeuli wiTeli kaba ecva, JRali

wiTuri Tmebi gawewoda, xelebi aewia da daWyetili

TvalebiT manqanas Sehyurebda. manqana mis fexebTan

SeCerda, ramdenime wami gaocebuli SevyurebdiT erT -

maneTs _ is da Cven. Semdeg ucnaurma arsebam Zlieri

naxtomi gaakeTa, gzis napira buCqebs gadaevlo da tyeSi

miimala. daTos didxans ar ufiqria, Tofs dastaca

xeli, manqanidan iskupa da ucxo arsebas daedevna. _

merab, miyevi, _ mTxova givim da daayola: Svils dami -

Rupavs eg eSmakis naSieri. mec didxans ar mifiqria,

Tofs xeli davtace da daTos gamovudeqi. win ali

mihqroda, qariviT buCqebs da miwaTxrilebs evleboda,

mas daTo misdevda, xolo daTos me, damZimebuli Tofi -

Ta da tyvia-wamliT. yovelive es axla sasacilod

meCveneba, magram maSin, iq, Cabnelebul tyeSi, raRac

saSineli arsebis devna, rbilad rom vTqvaT, arc ise

sasiamovno ram iyo, tyeSi, TandaTan, wyvdiadi Camowva

da sirbili Zneli da saSiSic xdeboda. rogorc iqna,

daTos davewie, xolo im qajma orive sakmao manZiliT

Camogvitova. marTalia, daTo kargi sportsmeni da

moqmedi mokrive iyo da arc me gaxldiT jabani, magram

im ucnobma arsebam dagvRala da sirbilSi orive

dagvCagra. Zal-Rone movikribeT da kvlav davedevneT.

im qajis gawewili Tmebi xandaxan gaielvebda win, tyeSi,

xeebs Soris da ucbad uCinardeboda. bolos mdinares

mivadeqiT. is alqaji erTi naxtomiT gadaevlo mdi-

naris kldian napirs da meore mxares amoyo Tavi, erTi

Semogvxeda ukan, daWyetili, giJuri TvalebiT da tyeSi

gauCinarda. unda mivyveT, me mas mainc daviWer _ ar

cxreboda daTo. unda gavigo vin aris is, adamiani Tu

boroti arseba _ avi suli. jandabamdis gza hqonia mag

satanas, _ mivuge daTos. Tavi davaneboT, ra Zala gvad-

gia, Tu Zma xar, vera xedav, rogor darbis, Cven misi

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damwevi ara varT. swored eg magiJebs _ mipasuxa daTom,

qalma rogor unda gvajobos, qali ki ara qajia, ver

xedav, daTo. jobs Tavi davaneboT, _ vTxove me. raRac

cud saqmes gadagvkidebs eg wyeuli _ ara me misi ar

meSinia, _ momigo man da adidebul mdinareSi Tamamad

Sevida, mdinaris iqiT daburuli tye moCanda. xeebs

Soris SevniSne, rogor borotad elavda viRacis mxe-

curi Tvalebi, daTo datenili TofiT xelSi mdinaris

civ da mCqefare wyals miapobda, mec iZulebuli viyavi

fexdafex mivyolodi, Suagul mdinares Zlivs mivuax -

lovdiT da welamde wyalSi videqiT, Sxefebi saxes

gvisvelebda, am dros win tyidan saSineli kivili Semog -

vesma, orivem Tofebi napiris mimarTulebiT buCqebi -

saken mivmarTeT da or-orjer zedized visroleT,

Semdeg Tofebi davteneT da meore napirze mSvidobiT

gavediT. magram iq aravin dagvxvda, arc cocxali da

arc mkvdari. daTo, ase svelebi Sors ver wavalT,

gaviyinebiT, sadme unda SevisvenoT. kargi, SevisvenoT,

dameTanxma daTo da iqve xis qveS movTavsdiT, koconi

davanTeT da svel tansacmels gaSroba davuwyeT,

monadiris CanTidan, romelic Tan gamomyolia, arayi,

mSralad moxarSuli xorci da puri amovalage da

vaxSams SevudeqiT, or-ori Wiqis Semdeg cotaTi SevT -

biT da saRi gonebiT Cveni mdgomareoba gavaanalizeT.

es ra gvemarTeba, daTo, rogor gavbriyvdiT da alqajs

gamovekideT, ara, mipasuxa man. Cven sworad moviqeciT,

unda gairkves yvelaferi. aseTi saocreba jer ar minax-

avs, mainc ras hgavda is oxeri, jobs Rame aq gavataroT,

xolo diliT kvlav SevudgeT Zebnas. gagiJdi? mamaSeni

da Seni Zma dagaviwyda? isini xom dardiT ar moisveneben

mivuge me. isini Sors ar wavlen, Cvens kvals gamoyvebian

da adre Tu gvian Segvxvdebian, am laparakSi viyaviT

garTuli, rom tyidan raRac xmauri Semomesma da mec

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iqiT gavixede. am dros daTo gemrielad ilukmeboda da

am xmaurs yuradReba ar miaqcia, me ki saocari ram davi -

naxe: moSorebiT, xis gverdiT, is qaji idga da naxevrad

SiSveli Cven Semogvcqeroda. Tvalebi sibneleSi

nakverCxlebiviT uelavda da mas raRac fantastiur

iers aZlevda. pirSi lukma gameyina da aRar vicodi, ra

meRona, daTo ki gemrielad miirTmevda xorcs da ucnob

arsebas gulianad aginebda. gons swrafad movege. yove-

live avwon-davwone da daTos mSvidad mivuge, daTo

zedmeti emociebisa da mRelvarebis gareSe unda Sexvde

imas, rasac axla getyvi, Sempirdi rom arafers moimo-

qmedeb da TofiT tyeSi ar gavardebi, ras roSav, romel

aRelvebaze melaparakebi. romelze da im arsebaze,

romelsac Cven davedevneT. is aq aris, axlos, Cvens

gverdiT. ras ambob, Tvalebi daaWyita daTom da Tofs

xeli wamoavlo. diax, aq aris, axlos, magram Tofs Tavi

daanebe, igi arafers gvavnebs. Sen ra ici. vici, radgan

avi saqme rom sdomeboda, aqamdis Caidenda. is, me mgoni,

ufro mSier adamians hgavs, vidre alqajs. ras mied-

moedebi, miTxari konkretulad, Tu kaci xar, ra gaqvs

mxedvelobaSi. mxedvelobaSi is alqaji myavs, romelic

Cems ukan, xis gverdiT dgas da mSieri Cven Semogvc -

qeris. daTom mzera Cems ukan ramdenime metrze mdgar

xeze gadaitana da gaocebulma piri daaRo. vxedav, iq

dgas da Cven Semogvcqeris, ar daafrTxo, daTo. modi,

xorcis naWeri gadavugdoT. me xorcis naWeri xis mimar -

TulebiT visrole, alqaji jiqur daacxra mas, erTba -

Sad gadasansla da tyeSi miimala. es ra naxa Cemma Tva -

lebma cxadi iyo, Tu sizmari? cxadi iyo, daTo, is adami-

ania _ mSieri, sacodavi, adamiani. gamovudgeT da

daviWiroT, momigo daTom da fexze wamoxta, Tavi

daanebe, xom ici, ver daiWer, am sibneleSi uSarvlod

Sors ver wavalT, jobs gaTenebas davelodoT, darw-

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munebuli var, igi kvlav gamoCndeba mivuge me, gadavwy -

vi teT Rame iqve gagveTia, SeSa sakmaod movimarageT

RamisaTvis, didi koconi davanTeT da morigeobiT

viZinebdiT, magram dilisTvis orives mainc CagveZina,

diliT adre me pirvels gamomeRviZa, tansacmelic

gamSraliyo, swrafad gadavicvi da piris dasabanad mdi-

narisaken wavedi, romelic maRali kldis ZirSi Camoe -

di neboda. xel-piri civi ankara wyliT davibane da

welSi gavimarTe, Cems zemoT aRmarTul mTas avxede da

kvlav vixile saocreba, mTis damrec kldovan napirTan

is idga. is gamoucnobi arseba, mTlad SiSveli. yurad -

RebiT davakvirdi da Cem win saocari silamazis qali

vixile, igi sulac aRar hgavda sibneleSi nanax alqajs,

SoltiviT moqnil kunTovan xorblisfer tans maRali

kiseri da jeiraniviT moRerebuli koxta Tavi amSve -

nebda. mas, mzis sinaTleze cecxliviT elvare Tmebi

mxrebze grZlad CamoSloda, cali fexi win gadaedga,

xelebi farTod gaeSala da amoburculi mkerdi da

lamazi saxe mzisken mieSvira. igi. etyoba, mzis amosvlas

ase egebeboda. dro CemTvis ucbad gaCerda da vinatre,

SeCerdi wamo, raTa usasrulobas mieces SesaniSnavi

ulamazesi sanaxaoba, es marTlac iSviaTi sanaxaoba iyo.

igi aRtacebaSi moiyvanda nebismier adamians, TviT yve-

laze borotebsac ki. magram es didxans ar gagrZele -

bula. swrafad gamoverkvie am ucnauri buranisagan da

Cem megobars swrafad mivaSure. daTos Soridanve

davuZaxe da Tan aRtacebas ver vmalavdi. daTo, is, dRes

dilas ai iq, kldis qimze vnaxe da xeliT vaniSne, mTlad

SiSveli axlac iq dgas da mzis amosvlas egebeba. daTo

wamoxta da Cven erTad, frTxilad mivuaxlovdiT im

adgils. tyis qali kvlav im mdgomareobaSi idga

gaunZrevlad, rogorc qandakeba marmarilosi. swrafad

unda vimoqmedoT, miTxra daTom, ra gaqvs mxedvelo -

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baSi? _ vkiTxe me. igi unda SevipyroT da sabolood

gavarkvioT, vin aris, axla misi yurebis dro ar aris,

radac unda dagvijdes, unda daviWiroT, aRelvebiT

mipasuxa daTom. ki magram, rogor? rogor da kldeze

asasvleli, rogorc vatyob, mxolod erTi biliki unda

iyos. radgan sxva mxridan am mTas ver miudgebi.

dasavleTis mxridan ufro aris SesaZlebeli iq asvla,

radgan daqaneba ar unda iyos didi da Cven swrafad iqiT

gavemarTeT. marTlac aRmovaCineT biliki, romelic

mTis mwvervalisken midioda. amave bilikiT is ukan

Camova, miTxra daTom. mere rogor apireb mis daWeras?

badeSi gaaxvev, Tu xafangs daugeb? _ vkiTxe me, dro

ara gvaqvs, Torem ormos amoTxra marTla SeiZleboda

bilikze. zed fiCxs davayridiT, Semdeg balaxs da

uxilavi gaxdeboda, sakmarisi iqneboda, rom mas zed

fexi daedga da is maxeSi aRmoCndeboda, aRniSna daTom.

Sen ggonia, iseTi miamitia, rom am viwro gasasvlelSi

amoTxril ormos da xelovnurad dayril balaxs ver

SeniSnavs, SevewinaaRmdege me. maS ras mirCevdi, ras da,

sabednierod, Tokis wamoReba movaswari da CanTidan

Toki amoviRe. aqve, buCqis Ziras davimaloT. Sen iqiT

mxridan daimale, me ki aqedan Cavusafrdebi. rogorc ki

gamoCndeba da axlo Cagvivlis, samalavidan Tavs

davesxaT da TokiT xel-fexi SeukraT, me mgonia ori

kaci erT qals movereviT, ra Zlieric ar unda iyos,

magram movereviT ki? naxe, ra tani hqonda? dakunTuli,

Tan ra swrafia da sakmaod grZeli frCxilebic aqvs,

daamata daTom. maS gadavwyviteT, davimalebiT aqve,

gamoCenisTanave Tavs davesxmebiT da SevipyrobT.

Tanaxma xar, daTo? RmerTi iyos Cveni mfarveli, mipa-

suxa daTom. bilikTan axlos buCqebSi davimaleT da

alqajis gamoCenas davelodeT. marTla ar gasula 15-20

wuTi, rom zemodan frTxili nabijebis xma Semogvesma,

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Cveni varaudi gamarTlda. igi im bilikiT brundeboda

kldidan, sadac Cven viyaviT Casafrebuli, guli lamis

saguledan amomivarda, male tyis qali maRla, damrec

kldeze gamoCnda da biliks daadga. civma oflma

damasxa, Tofs ofliani xeli magrad CavWide da Tavbeds

viwyevlidi, am axirebul wamowyebas, rom mxari avubi,

Tumca, Cemda uneburad, yvelaferi bundovani da gau-

rkvevli iyo. darwmunebuli ar viyaviT, rasTan an

visTan gvqonda saqme, vin iyo es arseba, misgan xom yve-

laferi iyo mosalodneli. am fiqrebSi viyavi, rom igi

sul axlo gamoCnda da Cven gagvisworda. Semdeg

frTxilad Sedga erT adgilas, TiTqos raRac SeniSna

da Tavi daTosken miatriala, daTom aRar acala gons

mosvla, buCqebidan pirdapir misken iskupa da zed

Tavze daaxta, kaci da qali Zirs, miwaze gagordnen

burTiviT, erTmaneTSi CaxlarTul-gadaxlarTuli, me

mayureblis rolSi aRmovCndi. ise swrafad viTarde -

boda movlenebi, rom verafris gakeTebas ver vaswreb-

di, orTabrZola cxare xasiaTs iRebda, xan daTo iyo

zemodan, xan ki is alqaji, romelic Zalze Zlieri

aRmoCn da. da igi sakmao winaaRmdegobas uwevda fiziku-

rad Zlier mamakacs. yovelive es bilikis dasawyisSi

xdeboda patara mdeloze, romelic TiTqos specialu-

rad am orTabrZolisaTvis Seuqmnia bunebas. alqaji

SiSveli ar Canda. mas tanze raRac kabismagvari emosa,

magram faqtobrivad mainc SiSveli iyo. daTo CeqmebiT

da iaraRasxmuli, fexSiSvel qals TavgamodebiT

ebrZoda, magram ver axerxebda mis damarcxebas. bolos,

rogorc iqna alqaji dausxlta daTos Zlier mklavebs

da fexze wamoxta. gaavebuli kaci da qali pirispir idg-

nen da erTmaneTs brZolis JiniT Sepyrobili ucqerd-

nen. me ratomRac yuradRebas arcerTi ar maqcevda da

mec, jer-jerobiT, Tavs vikavebdi Carevisagan, radgan

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darwmunebuli viyavi daTos gamarjvebaSi. Tan yove-

live amas saintereso sportul sanaxaobad aRviqvamdi

da monusxuliviT vuyurebdi orives. maT sakmao xans

zveres erTmaneTi da kvlav samkvdro _ sasicocxlod

ekveTnen erTmaneTs. eWvi aRar mepareboda, rom adamian -

Tan gvqonda saqme, ufro zustad, gavelurebul qal -

Tan, Tumca Zalian Zliersa da SeupovarTan. igi Tavis

grZeli frCxilebiT cdilobda daTos wvdomoda yelSi.

ramdenjerme saxe da mklavebi daakawra kidec. igi Tavis

Zlier da grZel fexebsac iSveliebda, magram daTo

ostaturad aridebda Tavs, qali daiRala da daTosac

aevso moTminebis fiala, erTxelac qali kvlav ecada

kiserSi wvdomoda daTos Tavis grZeli frCxilebiT,

magram daTos Zlierma Semxvedrma muStma alqaji miwaze

dasca, daretianebuli Zlivs wamodga, daTom meored

SemarTa muSti dasartymelad da mas sabolood gaTi -

Sav da, magram aq ukve me vimarjve da TokiT xelSi miv-

vardi alqajs, gaognebuls da daretianebuls tanze

Semovaxvie, igi winaaRmdegobas mainc axerxebda, magram

daToc momexmara, orivem gavkoWeT da xesTan davaw -

vineT. suli moviTqviT da yuradRebiT SevaTvaliereT,

Cvens win mwoliare ucnobi arseba. ra Zlieri yofila es

oxeri, muSti rom ar mexmara, yels gamomRadrida.

rogorc iqna, xma amoiRo daTom. marTalia, magram ar

dagaviwydes Cven win qalia, sacodavi qali da araviTari

ali. netav ram miiyvana es ubeduri am mdgomareobamde,

sul axalgazrda Cans albaT 22-23 wlis Tu iqneba,

marTali xar, mipasuxa daTom. axalgazrda Cans, etyoba,

mZime cxovrebas mis saxis nakvTebze waruSleli kvali

dautovebia, arc Sen daakeli, gaxeTqili tuCidan qals

sisxli sdis, gana SeiZleba qalis ase gameteba? vusayve-

dure daTos, etyoba Seecoda, Tavi damnaSaved daxara,

aba ra meqna, ise ver vakavebdi. jobs gamovelaparakoT,

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mivuge me. me mas ramdenime sityvas vetyvi iqneb gamogve-

laparakos. vkiTxe, Tu ra erqva, magram igi mxolod yru

xmebs gamoscemda da Tvalebs mibrialebda. uceb tyidan

ZaRlis yefa Semogvesma da male tyidan jeki gamoCnda,

romelsac givi da levani moyvebodnen. modiT, modiT

swrafad, givi batono, Sevexmiane me. Cveni ali gakoWili

xis ZirSi davsviT, metismeti agresiulobis gamo iZu -

le buli viyaviT xel-fexi Segvekra misTvis. givi da

levani mogviaxlovdnen da gaocebuli Sehyurebdnen

gakoWil, naxevrad SiSvel qals, ZaRlis yefam iqauroba

aiklo. jeki mTlad gadagveria da veRar vaCerebdiT.

masac CvensaviT ar enaxa aseTi saocreba adre. biWos es

ra CagideniaT Tqve mamaZaRlebo Tqvena, ali rogor

SeipyariT. igi xom daumorCilebelia, wamoiwyo givim,

araviTari ali, batono givi, es sacodavi, ubralod

gavelurebuli qalia, SeiZleba suliT avadmyoficaa,

yovelive amas dazusteba sWirdeba, aRvniSne me.

mkerdze mgoni raRac aqvs Camokidebuli, wamoiZaxa lev-

anma, axlos mivida da yelidan tyavis Tasmaze Sebmuli

medalioni Camoxsna. man xelis gulze ucnauri meda -

lioni daido da yvela mas davacqerdiT da davuwyeT

Tvaliereba, uceb xelis daWeriT medalioni gaixsna da

Sig suraTi gamoCnda, patara gogonas suraTi iyo Sig

Casmuli. neta vin aris es patara gogona am sacodavis,

warmoTqva givim da am dros qalma ucnaurad daiR muv -

la. amoiReT suraTi Tqva givim, da levanma suraTi

frTxilad amoiRo. meore mxares gadaatriala, sadac

warwera SevniSneT da erToblivi ZalisxmeviT aseTi ram

amovikiTxeT:

`saxsovrad T. nakaSiZes nanasagan. 1991 weli, q. soxu-

mi~. am warweridan Znelad Tu gaarkvevs rames adamiani.

aRniSna levanma. arc ise uimedod aris saqme, rogorc

Sena ggonia, levan, mivuge me. yovelSemTxvevaSi Cven

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xelT gvaqvs garkveuli informacia, romliTac SeiZ -

leba am qalis vinaobis dadgena. yvelafers ajobebs es

sacodavi TbilisSi CaviyvanoT da policias CavabaroT,

xolo am warweriT SesaZloa maT am gaubedurebulis

asaval-dasavali gaarkvion. xelfexSekruli veluri

qali manqanaSi Zlivs CavsviT da Tbilisis gzas dava -

deqiT, Tumca amis gakeTeba arc ise advili aRmoCnda.

manqanamde miyvana gagviZnelda, magram xelovnurma

sakacem saqme gagviadvila. ise viyaviT gadaRlilebi,

rom xmis amoRebis Tavic ar gvqonda. manqanaSi mxolod

veluri qalis ymuili da ZaRlis yefa ismoda. TbilisSi

CemovediT Tu ara, Cveni qalbatoni erT-erTi raionis

nacnob policiis ufrosTan miviyvaneT, romelmac gao-

ceba ver damala da Segvpirda, yvelafers gaakeTebda,

am ubeduris vinaobis dasadgenad. dagvpirda, rom yove-

lives Segvatyobinebda. imave saRamos televiziiT gad-

moica Cveni nacnobi veluri qalis suraTi, policia

sTxovda mosaxleobas ecnobebinaT maTTvis am qalis

Sesaxeb dakavSirebuli yvelanairi informacia, aseve T.

nakaSiZes soxumidan sTxovdnen gamoxmaurebas am saq -

mesTan dakavSirebiT. mesame dRes policiidan Segvat -

yobines, rom velur qals patronebi gamouCndnen, da

Cvenc yvela saswrafod, daniSnul dros policiaSi

gamovc xaddiT. iq ukve gvelodeboda policiis ufrosi

ramdenime CvenTvis ucxo pirovnebasTan erTad.

policiis ufrosma maT warudgina Cveni Tavi. ai isinic,

nanas mpovnelebi, xolo eseni Tqveni ucnobi qalis

axlo naTesavebi arian da policiis ufrosma Suaxnis

WaRaragamoreul qalbatonsa da or darbaisel mama -

kacze migviTiTa. maT ucbaT WaRaraTmiani qalbatoni

gamoeyo da Cvenken wamovida. saTiTaod yvelas gadag -

vexvia da didi madloba gadagvixada. Cemo Zvirfasebo,

aRniSna man, ver warmoidgenT, rarigad gagvaxareT nanas

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povniT. Cven im sacodavis axlo _ naTesavebi varT.

gTxovT yvelas Cems magidasTan dabrZandeT, gvTxova

policiis ufrosma da TviTonac savarZelSi mokalaT -

da. gTxovT, qalbatono Tamar, Cvens megobrebs uamboT

sacodavi nanas naRvliani istoria. qalbatoni Tamari

is nakaSiZe gaxlavT, megobrebo, _ mogvmarTa policiis

ufrosma, _ visi warwerac Tqven suraTze aRmoaCineT.

Cven cnobismoyvareobiT SevyurebdiT ucnob qalba-

tons. diax, megobrebo, daiwyo qalbatonma Tamarma, is

sacodavi Cveni deidaSvilia. Cven yvela soxumSi

vcxovrobdiT, nanas SesaniSnavi mSoblebi hyavda, isini

eqimebi iyvnen da didi avtoritetiT sargeblobdnen

mTels qalaqSi. nana siyvaruliT gaTxovda da soxumSi

erTi qarTuli lamazi da kargi ojaxi Seqmna. meuRles

igi gagiJebiT uyvarda da yvelafers akeTebda misi

bednierebisaTvis. nanam warCinebiT daamTavra umaR -

lesi, mas sportSic SesaniSnavi warmatebebi hqonda, man

araerTxel asaxela Tavisi qveyana saerToSoriso

CempionatebSi sportul tanvarjiSSi (am sityvebze me

daTos gadavxede, romelsac ulvaSebSi Caecina). male

maT gogona SeeZinaT, romelsac saxelad nino daarqves,

bednieri ojaxi iyo. magram sul male es bedniereba

ojaxs ubedurebiT Seecvala, afxazeTSi omi daiwyo,

Tamazi, ninos meuRle, omSi daiRupa, ded-mama moZala -

deebma ninos Tvalwin daxvrites. TviTon man ki soxumis

aeroportamde bavSvTan erTad Zlivs miaRwia. rogorc

iqna, bavSvi TviTmfrinavSi Casva da mezoblis bavSvebis

amosayvanad manqanisken swrafad gaemarTa, afxazi da

CeCeni boevikebi aeroports utevdnen da yoveli mxri-

dan naRmebs uSenednen mas, ucbad saSineli afeTqebis

xma gaisma. erTi naRmi im TviTmfrinavs moxvda, romel -

Sic nanas Svili ijda. nana SeSinebuli Semotrialda

TviT mfrinavisken da saSineli suraTi ixila. TviT -

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mfrinavis namsxvrevebi haerSi gafantuliyo, xolo mas,

rac miwaze darCa, saSineli cecxli mosdeboda. nanam

erTi Sehkivla vaime Sviloo, da goneba dakarga, ase

gondakarguli igi Semdeg sxva saSualebebiT TbilisSi

Camoiyvanes, bevri vumkurnaleT, magram gonebaze ver

moviyvaneT. bolo dros is CemTan cxovrobda saxlSi. me

mas yvelanairad vuvlidi da vmkurnalobdi, magram

goneba da mexsiereba ar ubrundeboda. erTxel misi

Svilis _ ninos suraTi vaCvene, romelic man maCuqa

1991 wels omis dawyebamde, romelzedac TqvenTvis ukve

cnobili warwera gaukeTa, man suraTi gulSi Caikra,

Semdeg es suraTi medalionSi movaTavse da gulze dav -

kide. igi mas arasodes iSorebda. erT dRes ise moxda,

rom nana marto davtove saxlSi saswrafo saqmis gamo.

saRamos, rodesac davbrundi, nana saxlSi aRar damxvda,

bevri vecadeT, iqneb sadme misi kvalisTvis migvegno,

magram TiTqos miwam Caylapao, versad mivageniT. mas

Semdeg naxevar welze meti gavida da ukve imedi

davkargeT, rom cocxals vixilavdiT, magram, Tqveni

wyalobiT, nana kvlav vixileT. Tqven rom ara, mis kvals,

albaT, didxans ver mivakvlevdiT. axla igi fsiqiatri-

ul saavadmyofoSi imyofeba da eqimebi imeds iZlevian,

rom goneba daubrundeba. Tqven ki, megobrebo, did mad-

lobas mogaxsenebT am keTili saqmisaTvis, RmerTma

daglocoT, keTilo adamianebo. is gamogvemSvidoba,

gadagvkocna, alis saidumloebas farda aexada. igi

cxovrebisagan gawamebuli avadmyofi qali aRmoCnda,

magram aexdeba ki farda odesme soxumis tragediis

saidumloebas, vin dgas am fardis ukan, vin aris

damnaSave sacodavi nanas da aTasobiT nanasnairebis

tragediaSi. ai, am damZimebuli fiqrebiT vtovebdiT

policiis ufrosis oTaxs.

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eqskursia ujarmaSi

Tbilisis erT-erTi skolis

moswavleebi, gazafxulis erT

kvira dRes saeqskursiod, is -

toriul cixe-qalaq ujarmaSi

gaemg zavrnen. nukri da nino

sixaruls ver faravdnen. maT

Zalzed eCqarebodaT cixe-

qa la qis nangrevebis naxva. yovelive gakveTilze mosme-

nili axla cxadad undodaT exilaT Tavisi TvaliT.

male mTeli klasis moswavleebi, ramdenime mSobeli da

istoriis maswavlebeli avtobusiT gzas gaudgnen

ujarmisaken. nukrim hkiTxa ninos, Tu ra icoda man

ujarmis Sesaxeb, razec ninom upaxuxa, rom ujarmis

Sesaxeb arsebobs rogorc werilobiTi, aseve nivTieri

wyaroebi, Cveni maswavleblis gadmocemiT, XVIII sauku-

nis istorikosi _ vaxuSti batoniSvili xSirad ixse -

nebs ujarmas, rogorc geografiul da istoriul ad -

gils. magram pirveli cnoba ujarmis Sesaxeb mogvepove-

ba III saukunis pirveli meoTxedis ambebTan dakavSirebiT;

qarTlis cxovrebaSi mocemulia, rom mirdatis Semdeg

mefobda misi Ze asfaguri, romelmac aaSena cixe-qalaqi

ujarma. me ki mgonia, rom ujarma vaxtang gorgaslis

mier aris aSenebuli, miugo nukrim, sjobs maswavle -

bels vkiTxoT. Tbilisidan erTi saaTic ar iyo gasuli,

rom cixis nangrevebic gamoCnda. avtobusidan Camosu -

lebi suyvela maRla cixisken mimaval ferdobs

Seuyvnen. win istoriis maswavlebeli batoni merabi mi -

dioda, Semdeg mTeli klasi, xolo bolos mSoblebi

mihyve bodnen. maRla kldis ferdobidan moswavleebis

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Tvalwin ulamazesi ivris xeobis xedi gadaiSala. es

adgilmdebareoba, aRniSna merab maswavlebelma, SemTx -

veviT ar iyo SerCeuli Cveni winaprebis mier. ivris xeo-

bis bunebrivi da ekonomikuri pirobebi, da TviT cixe

qalaqis mdebareoba, Zalze xelsayreli iyo Zveli

saqarT velos samxedro administraciuli saerisTa oe -

bi saTvis; rogorebic iyo kaxeTi, kuxeTi da hereTi,

romlebic sazRvarTa mijnaze mdebareobda. cixis daT -

valierebis Semdeg, bavSvebi maswavlebels Semoexvivnen

da mosasmenad moemzadnen. man aRniSna, rom didi

mniSvneloba aqvs romelime istoriuli Zeglis Sesas -

wavlad istoriul wyaroebs. istoriuli wyaroebi Ziri -

Tadad Svidi tipisaa: es aris nivTieri, eTnografiuli,

zepiri, enobrivi, werilobiTi, kino foto da fono

masalebi. Cven, Cemo megobrebo, am istoriuli Zeglis,

cixe-qalaqis istoriis ukeT Seswavlis mizniT, gavec -

noT masTan dakavSirebul nivTier da werilobiT

wyaroebs. ujarmis Sesaxeb arsebobs mravali nivTieri

da werilobiTi wyaro, pirvel cnobas, rogorc es

Tqven Tvis ukve cnobilia, mematiane mesame saukunis

pirvel meoTxedSi gvawvdis, sadac aRniSnulia, rom

mirdatis mefobis Semdgom mefobda misi Ze asfaguri,

romelmac aaSena cixe-qalaqi ujarma. aseve qarTlis

cxovrebis mematiane cnobebs gvawvdis mefe mirianis

moRvaweobis Sesaxeb, sadac mocemulia, rom mirianma

Tavis Zes revs saufliswulod misca kaxeTi da kuxeTi

da dasva igi mefed ujarmaSi. IV saukunidan ujarmis

Sesaxeb Cndeba damatebiTi cnobebi, qarTlSi qristia -

no bis gavrcelebasTan dakavSirebiT mematianes mixed viT,

wminda ninos moRvaweoba mcxeTis Semdeg ZiriTadad

viTardeba Sida da gare kaxeTSi _ ujarmaSi, bodbeSi,

kaw reTSi. ninos gardacvalebasTan dakavSi rebiT,

ujar ma ixsenieba mcxeTis gverdiT rogorc samefos

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meore mniSvnelobis centri. qarTlis cxovrebis mema-

tiane mogviTxrobs _ `maSin SeiZrnes orive es qa laqni:

mcxeTa da ujarma da yoveli qarTli~. gansakuT rebuli

Rvawli ujarmis mSeneblobaSi miuZRvis saxelganTq -

mul saxelmwifo moRvawes _ vaxtang gorgasals.

V saukuneSi iwyeba sasanuri iranis Semoseva saqarT -

veloSi. kaxeTis mdgomareoba gacilebiT ukeTesi iyo,

radgan kaxeTi tyiT iyo dafaruli da Seuvali iyo

mtris mier. amitom aqcia kaxeTi da hereTi vaxtang gor-

gasalma iranTan brZolis ZiriTad sayrdenad. amasTan

dakavSirebiT, mefem Tavis rezidencia gadmoitana

mcxe Tidan ujarmaSi. amgvarad, ujarma mcire droiT

gaxda qarTlis samefos dedaqalaqi. matiane mogviTx -

robs `da TviT vaxtang dajda ujarmasa da aRaSena igi

naSenebiTa uzomoTa~. rogorc Cans ujarma iyo garSe -

mortymuli Zlieri galavniT. aq, am adgilas, sadac Cven

vimyofebiT, xel-marcxniv mosCans Zveli eklesiis nan-

grevebi. igi odesRac moqmedi iyo. ujarma, am periodSi

mravalricxovani qalaqia, sadac cxovrobdnen xelos-

nebi, vaWrebi da sxvadasxva wodebis adamianebi. aq

cxovrobda da moRvaweobda TviT mefec _ vaxtang gor-

gasali. aqve ujarmaSi, rogorc gadmogvcems mematiane,

TviT aResrula lomi igi lomTa da goliaTi goliaT -

Ta~. mefem gadasaxadebisagan anu jarimisagan gaanTavi -

sufla mosaxleoba da ujarmac imitom ewoda mas. 502

wels vaxtang gorgaslis gardacvalebis Semdeg mema-

tiane xSirad ixsenebs ujarmas, sxvadasxva dros,

sxvadasxva mniSvnelobiT. ase magaliTad, murvan yrus

moaxlo-ebasTan dakavSirebiT, arCil mefe kaxeTSi

ujarmis maxloblad malavs saxelmwifo saganZurs,

ZiriTadad oqrosa da vercxlis WurWels: `xolo arCil

dahfla saganZuri ufrosi xevsa kaxeTsa, xolo samsax-

urebelni oqrosa da vercxlisani xevsa ujarmisasa~.

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1950 wels, akademikos niko berZeniSvilis iniciati -

viT, Tbilisis saxelmwifo universitetisa da istoriis

institutis monawileobiT, daiwyo ujarmis arqe-

ologiuri gaTxrebi, romelic sami savele kompaniis

ganmav lobaSi gagrZelda, eqspediciam gaasufTava da

gamoavlina cixe-qalaqis TiTqmis yvela nageboba.

rogorc cxadi gaxda, am gaTxrebis Sedegad, ujarmis

cixe-qalaqi, misi koSkebi da sistema Seqmnilia erT -

dro ulad vaxtang gorgaslis epoqaSi, erTiani gegmiT

da SesaniSnavi ostatobiT. igi im periodis saqarT -

velos erT-erT SesaniSnav Zeglad SeiZleba CaiTvalos

mcxeTis jvris, wromis da samweTrisTan erTad.

merab maswavlebelo, mematianes zemoT moyvanili

cnobis Tanaxmad, ujarmis mSenebloba ukve III saukuneSi

unda dawyebuliyo, ramdenad sarwmunoa es cnoba da

Tqvens mier aRniSnulma arqeologiurma gaTxrebma Tu

daadastura raime nivTieri masala, kiTxva dausva

maswavlebels nukrim.

yoCaR nukri, rom aseTi yuradRebiani xar da ar

gamogrCa es mniSvnelovani detali. mTeli gaTxrebis

manZilze, aRniSna merab maswavlebelma, eqspedicia

eZebda da imedi qonda, rom miagnebda gorgaslamdeli

epoqis mSeneblobis raime kvals, magram uSedegod, arc

nagebobani, arc maT kulturul fenebSi mopovebuli

masala amis safuZvels ar iZleva. ivrispira cen-

traluri koSkis fenebSi aRmoCenil iqna sasanuri ver-

cxlis fuli _ perozis draqma, magram peroz mefe xom

gorgaslis Tanamedrovea da moneta swored am xanze

miuTiTebs.

maS sad aris maswavlebelo, hkiTxa ninom, asfaguris

droindeli ujarma?

SesaZlebelia, Cemo patara megobrebo, upasuxa

maswavlebelma _ arqeologiurma gaTxrebma ver miakv -

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lies uZveles fenebs an vaxtang gorgasalma Tavis

miznebis ganxorcielebisaTvis aago Tavisi cixe-qala -

qi, strategiulad ujarmis adgilas, xolo Zveli ujar-

ma sadme sxvagan mdebareobs. v. musxeliSvilis azriT,

qalaqi dRevandeli ujarmis teritoriaze unda yofil-

iyo, razedac iq aRmarTuli didi borcvi unda miuTi -

Tebdes, romelic SesaZlebelia Zvel namosaxlar mTas

warmoadgens.

me rom gavizrdebi, uTxra maswavlebels nukrim,

arqeologi gavxdebi da aucileblad mivagneb asfagu -

ris ujarmas da arCil mefis mier gadamalul

saganZursac.

mere ras uzam amden simdidres? _ hkiTxa ninom nuk -

ris. ras vuzam da saqarTvelos movaxmar, rogorc es

erT dros mefe farnavazma gaakeTa Cveni qveynis sake -

Til dReod.

RmerTma gisminoT, Cemo patara megobrebo da iqneb

marTlac ocneba cxadad agixdeT.

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Tavisuflebis sawyisebTan

idga 1987 weli. maisi iwu re -

bo da. i. javaxiSvilis q. №1-Si

(amJamad zandukelis quCa)

iakob gogebaSvilis saxelobis

pedagogikis kvleviTi institu-

ti funqcionirebda.aRniSnul

institutSi Cavabare sakan di -

da to minimumi gamocdebi pedagogikis TeoriaSi da dis-

ertaciis dasacavad vemzadebodi. instituts SesaniS -

navi biblioTeka hqonda da xSirad mivdiodi iq samu -

Saod. institutis ezoSi uCveulo situacia damxvda. ga -

reT skamze Cemi nacnobi mecnierebi isxdnen da

raRacaze cxared kamaTobdnen. me maT mivesalme, eseni

iyvnen, istoriul mecnierebaTa doqtori profesori

akaki nargiziSvili, filologiur mecnierebaTa doq-

tori profesori karlo maWaraSvili da docenti ilia

maxaraZe. modi merab Camojeqi CvenTan, miTxra batonma

akakim, me Camovjeqi. ici miTxra man Seni sexnia merab

kostava gamovida cixidan. is am saxlSi cxovrobs da man

xeli institutis baRis win pirvel sarTulze mdgom

patara saxlisken gaiSvira sadac amJamad merab kos -

tavas saxl- muzeumia. igi sul axalgazrda ymawvili iyo

roca is Cven gavicaniT. merab kostava gamigia vupasuxe

me, man da zviad gamsaxurdiam 1975 wels aralegaluri

Jurnali oqros sawmisi Seqmnes. diax mipasuxa ilia

maxaraZam ara marto eg aramed helsinkis jgufic

Camoayalibes maT. maTi moRvaweoba ufro adre iwyeba

skolis merxidan, aRniSna karlo maWaraSvilma. zviadi

da merabi aarseben pirvel patriotul axalgazrdul

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organizacias -gorgslians-. organizaciam gaavrcela

rusTavelsa da plexanovis gamzirebze im droisaTvis

arnaxuli proklamaciebi, aseTi mowodebiT - Zirs pir-

sisxliani komunistebi, gaumarjos demokratiul

saqarT velos. didi gaxmaurebuli ambavi iyo, isini sko-

lis merxidan pirdapir sapyrobileSi moxvdnen. marTa -

li xar aRniSna akakim, maxsovs eg ambavi. merab kostava

da zviad gamsaxurdia erTad daapatimres merabs 3 weli

miusajes antisabWoTa propagandisaTvis da -oqros

sawmisis gamocemisaTvis. 1980 wels igi gasaxlebuli

iqna irkutskis olqSi. ama wlis 30 aprils kostava 10

wliani patimrobis Semdeg saxlSi dabrunda. dRes mer-

abis saxlSi zeimia, is da misi megobrebi saqarTvelos

damou kideblobis dRes aRniSnaven. saocaria dasZina

ilia maxaraZem zviadi amJamad literaturis insti-

tutis rusTvelogiis ganyofilebis ufrosi mecnier

TanamSromelia, merab kostava ki barnovis quCaze mde-

bare musikalur SvidwledSi musikis maswavleblad

muSaobs da maT undaT qveyana gadaatrialon. maSin me

verc ki warmovidgendi rom ramdenime wlis Semdeg

isini qveyanas marTlac gadaatrialebdnen. ucbaT

ezoSi merab kostava gamoCnda mogvesalma da mec-

nierebs mimarTa - gilocavT saqarTvelos damoukide-

blobis dRes. madlobT merab miugo ilia maxaraZem

Cvenc gilicavT, es TariRi me 5 klasis saskolo saxel -

mZR vaneloSi - saqarTvelos matianeSi - Sevitane,

moswavleebi mas male gaecnobian. gaixareT batono ilia

namdvili patrioti brZandebiT, aRniSna merabma.

magram, es Tqveni partiuloba xels xom ar giSliT

muSaobaSi. ara batono merab ki ar miSlis piriqiT, par-

tiuli rom ar viyo aseT mniSvnelovan saqmes ar moman-

dobdnen. komunistebi mudam ebrZodnen inteligencias,

Tqven es Cemze kargad mogexsenebaT, amitom maTi mxri-

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dan gamoricxvuli ar aris represiebi, aRniSna merabma.

wavida is dro batono merab 37 weli aRar gameordeba.

exla meti Tavisufleba aqvs xalxs. dasZina akakim.

komunisturi reJimis dros SeuZlebelia Tavisufali

iyos adamiani da sazogadoeba demokratiul princi -

pepze ganviTardes. ar cxreboda merabi. laparakSi

karlo maWaraSvili CaerTo- miuxedavad amisa sazoga-

doeba da qveyana mainc ganviTarda da saqarTvelo

ekonomiurad da kulturulad ganviTarebuli qveyanaa

da sxva qveynebs arafriT CamorCeba. am dros baRSi

zviad gamsaxurdia gamoCnda. sad xar merab amden xans

mimarTa man merabs, modi stumrebi gvelodebian. zviad

modi aq, sTxova merabma. eseni Cemi megobrebi, peda-

gogikis kvleviT institutis mecnierebi arian. zviadi

mogviaxlovda da mogvesalma. ai Cven, dasZina merabma

kamaTi gvaqvs aq, saqarTvelos awmyosa da momavalze.

sainteresoa miugo zviadma, magram warsulma raRa

daaSava, gana Rirseuli da saamayo warsuli ar gvqonda

qarTvelebs. namdvilad Rirseuli warsuli da winapre-

bic gyvavda. daeTanxma akaki, axlo warsuls Tu

gavixsenebT marto erekle ilia da noe Jordaniac sak-

marisia. ereklem gadawyvita ruseTTan georgievskis

traqtati gaeformebina, rasac dadebiTi Sedegebi

mohyva. ar mgonia raime dadebiTi Sedegi mohyoloda

aRniS nul traqtats, aRelvebiT warmosTqva zviadim.

aspinZis omSi rusma generalma totlebelma gviRalata

da brZolis dros gaiqca, xolo georgievskis traq-

tatis Semdeg rusebma erekle krwanisis omis dros

gamZvinvarebul aRa -mahmad -xanTan pirispir datoves

da daxmarebis piroba ar Seasrules, ris Semdeg erek-

lem da saqarTvelom didi marcxi ganicada. rusebma

geogievskis traqtatis pirobebi daarRvia da saqarT -

veloSi mefoba gaauqma. es Cveni damoukideblobisaTvis

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didi dartyma iyo, amitom ruseTis ndoba ar SeiZleba.

saqarTvelos damoukidebloba axseneT batono zviad,

CaerTo kamaTSi akaki, Tqven saqarTvelos istoria Sesa -

niSnavad iciT, gadaxadeT saqarTvelos ruseTTan

SeerTebamde, gana es odesRac ayvavaebuli qveyana

savalalo mdgomareobaSi ar iyo? osmalebisa da

sparselebis mier aTasjer ganadgurebuli da aoxrebu-

li saqarTvelo suls Zlivs Rafavda, teritoriulad

daqucmacebuli qveyana ekonomiur da politikur izo -

la ciaSi iyo momwyvdeuli. rom ara ruseTi dRes saqar -

Tvelo muslimanuri qveyana iqneboda. 1801 wlis

manifestiT saqarTvelo ruseTs SeuerTda. ris Semdeg

qveyanam amoisunTqa, Sewyda samudamod muslimanur

qveyanaTa agresia saqarTvelos winaaRmdeg. gana es

dadebiTi movlena ar iyo batono zviad. jobda Cveni

damoukidebloba da qristianoba Cvenive ZaliT dagvec-

va- aRniSna zviadim. jobda, rogor ar jobda batono

zviad, magram es Zala rom arsad Canda, qveyana ki Svelas

iTxovda aRniSna iliam. Tqveni azriT batono ilia

saqarTvelos ruseTTan SeerTeba dadebiTi movlena

iyo, hkiTxa merabim ilias. me batono merab am kiTxvaze

ase gipasuxebdiT. kacs misdeven daniT mosaklavad, man

kari gaaRo Sig Sevarda da cixeSi aRmoCnda, diax

ruseTi xalxTa sapyrobile iyo da koloniur politi -

kas axorcielebda dapyrobil qveynebis mimarT, magram

rjulis gadagdebas ar gvTxovda muslimanuri qveyne -

bisgan gansxvavebiT, radgan TviT iyo marTmadidebeli

qveyana. qristianuli saqarTvelo gadarCa, ganadgure-

buli qveyniTa da 700 aTasi macxovrebliT Sevida

ruse Tis SemadgenlobaSi, xolo gamovida iqidan kul-

turul da ekonomiurad ganviTarebul qveynad, romlis

macxovreblebi 5 milions Seadgenda. gana es dadebiTi

movlena ar iyo batono merab. ruseTis marTvelobis

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dros saqarTvelom teritoriebi dakarga, dakarga

avtokefalia, mimdinareobda rusifikaciis politika,

gacxarda zviadi. batono zviad CaerTo kamaTSi kalo

maWaraSvili amaze me gagcemT pasuxs, saqarTvelos

ruseTTan SeerTebas didi istoriuli mniSvneloba

hqonda. muslimanuri samyaros mxridan gamudmebuli

Tavdasxmebi Sewyda. moispo qveynis politikuri daquc-

macebuloba da saqarTvelos miwa-wyali gaerTianda.

uzrunvelyofili iqna saqarTvelos sazRvrebis uSiS -

roeba TurqeTisa da iranisagan. yovelive aman Seqmna

xelsayreli pirobebi qveynis ekonomiuri da kultu-

ruli ganviTarebisaTvis. 1828 wels daiwyo ruseT -

TurqeTis omi, romelic damTavrda rusebis gamarj -

vebiT da andianopolis xelSekrulebis safuZvelzed

ruseTma SemoierTa saqarTvelos qalaqebi rogoric

aris: foTi, axalcixe, axalqalaqi, da miwebi samcxe saa -

Tabago, axalcixis, axalqalaqis, aspinZis, awyuris,

Zerokisis, qvablianis, abasTumnis, forcxisis da Cil -

dirsis. 1877-1878 wlebis ruseT TurqeTis omis dros,

romelic damTavrda 1878 wels sanstefanos xelSekru -

lebiT, ruseTma SemoierTa mniSvnelovani nawili samx -

reT aRmosavleT saqarTvelosi, kerZod: aWara, SavSeTi,

klarjeTi, kola-artaani, oltisi, qalaqi baTumi. rac

Seexeba avtokefaliis dakargvas es marTlac uaryo -

fiTi movlena iyo, da ruseTma 1811-1814 wlebSi aRmo -

sav leT da dasavleT saqarTveloSi gaauqma kaTalikos

patriarqis taxti. qarTuli eklesia ruseTis sinodis

saegzarqosod gadaiqmna, magram qveynisaTvis erTmorw -

mune marTlmadidebluri eklesiis marTlmadidebloba

jobda muslimanobas, rogorc amas agresori muslima-

nuri mezobeli qveynebi moiTxovdnen. qarTuli sko -

lebis garda gaixsna saqarTveloSi rusuli skolebi.

ruseTis meSveobiT qarTul sazogadoebaSi vrcelde-

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boda evropis ganmanaTlebeli ideebi. mravalma qarT -

vel mamamuliSvilma miiRo ruseTis umaRles saswav -

leb lebSi ganaTleba da Tavis qveyanas Rirseuli sam-

saxuri gauwia, aseTebi iyvnen ilia WavWavaZe, akaki

wereTeli, iakob gogebaSvili da mravali sxva. qarTvel

da rusi xalxebis erTobliv brZolas ucxoel dampy -

robTa winaaRmdeg didi da saxelovani tradicia aqvs.

jer kidev gasul saukuneSi Cveni sasiqadulo mwerali

da sazogado moRvawe ilia WavWavaZe werda: `gaWirvebis

dros qarTuli droSa ruseTis droSasTan erTad

araerTxel gamosula saomar velze da misi winamZRo -

lobiT da saxeliT qarTvelobas araerTxel dauRvria

sisxli ruseTTan erTad~. ar mgonia me romelime

Tqvengani erekleze an iliaze meti patrioti iyoT.

batonebo Tqven cdebiT, gacxarda merab kostava,

mravali WeSmariti mamuliSvili Seewira saqarTvelos

damoukideblobis ideas, maT gzas Cven gavagrZelebT da

bolomde miviyvanT. saqarTvelo adre Tu gvian

ganTavisufldeba ruseTis klanWebisagan da qveyana

SvebiT amoisunTqavs, amisaTvis Cven sicocxlesac ar

davzogavT. rusebma 1921 wlis TebervalSi noe Jorda -

nias saqarTvelos demokratiuli respublika daamxes

da meoreT moaxdines saqarTvelos okupacia. Cven amas

ver SeveguebiT, Tqven ki darwmunebuli var am brZo -

laSi gverdze gadgebiT, radgan qveynis damoukideblo-

ba ruseTis gareSe ver warmogidgeniaT. Cveni Taoba

Zveli Taobaa, aRniSna iliam, romelic erekles, ilias

da iakobis gzas adgas, Tqven Taobas unda saqarTvelo

am gzas aacilos, rac dadebiTs arafers moutans Cvens

mravaltanjul qveyanas, romelsac samxreTiT muslima-

nuri samyaros okeane esazRvreba, CrdiloeTiT marTma -

didebluri ruseTi. am or gzas Soris mogiwevT arCe -

vanis gakeTeba, radgan mesame gza evropisken da

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amerikisken Cvenma winaprebma ar airCies. gaxsovdeT

ruseTis imperias didi dro ar uweria da igi daingreva,

Tu Tqven Taobas mouwia saqarTvelos xelisuflebis

saTa veSi mosvla, gTxovT imperiis nangrevebSi ar

moayoloT Cveni qveyana, xolo mesame gzis Ziebas Tavi

daanebeT, es gza Cven taZramdis ar migviyvans. nurc

komunistebs moisvriT istoriis sanagvebze, maTSi xom

bevri profesionalia, ris gareSec gagiWirdebaT qvey-

nis marTva. rac Seexeba 1921 wlis Tebervlis saqarTve -

los okupacias, Tqven kargad mogexsenebaT rom

ruseTis jars moRalate qarTvelebi mouZRodnen win,

swored maTi damsaxurebaa saqarTvelos okupacia,

isini momavalSi Tqvenc ar dagindoben da girCevT

moeridoT maT. moveridebiT batono ilia, qveyanasac

imperiis nangrevebSi ar movayolebT da mesame gzasac

gamovnaxavT civilizebur qveynebisken, siciliT aRiSna

zviadim, romelic evropaze gadis. Cven imperiis nan-

grevebze axal damoukidebel saqarTvelos avaSenebT,

romlisTvisac mze CrdiloeTidan aRarasdros amova da

qveyana bunebriv ganviTarebis gzas daadgeba. xolo

xelisuflebis saTaveSi Cven axalgazrda Taobas

moviyvanT. mosem 40 weli atara Tavisi xalxi aRTqmul

qveyanaSi misayvanad, es imitom gaakeTa, rom monobaSi

gazrdili Taoba TavisuflebaSi dabadebuli TaobiT

Seecvala. mosem icoda rom xoxvisTvis gaCenili veras-

dros ifrens. batonma iliam gauRima zviadis da

dasZina, moses qveynisagan gansxvavebiT Cven Tqven

aSenebul qveyanas gitovebT da gTxovT ar daangriod

igi, xolo rac Seexeba evropas, Cven SumerTa civi-

lizaciis STamomavlebs evropelebi sasikeTos ver-

afers gvaswavlian. ara batono ilia Cven qveyanas ar

davangrevT, piriqiT avaSenebT da amaSi evropis

qveynebis gamocdilebas da codnas gaviziarebT.

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aRniSna zviadma, ilias xeli CamiarTva da yvelas

dagvemSvidoba, mas merabimac mibaZa. ase damTavrda es

saubari.

mas Semdeg 26 weli gavida. am saubris mowme Cems

garda aRaravin darCa cocxali. merab kostava 1989

wlis 13 oqtombers sofel boriTTan avto-katast -

rofaSi daiRupa da ver moeswro saqarTvelos damou -

kideblobas. zviad gamsaxurdia1991-92 wlebSi iyi

saqarTvelos pirveli prezidenti. gardaicvala 1993

wlis 31 dekembers xobis raionis sofel xibulaSi. aRar

arian cocxali Cemi megobari mecnierebi, magram darCa

Cems xsovnaSi saubari, romelic gaimarTa, saqarT -

velos Tavisuflebis sawyisebTan, erT patara baRSi,

Zvelsa da axal Taobas Soris. romeli Taoba iyo

marTali es TviT mkiTxvelma gansajos.

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