Ostrov pogibshikh korablei

Uvlekatel'nyy roman Belyayeva «Ostrov pogibshikh korabley», ekranizirovannyy dvazhdy, ne otnositsya k chislu yego fantasticheskikh proizvedeniy, odnako ostryy, napryazhennyy syuzhet, koloritnyye kharaktery i neozhidannaya razvyazka delayut yego odnim iz yarchayshikh obraztsov klassicheskoy priklyuchencheskoy literatury.…1920-ye gody. V okeane terpit krusheniye transatlanticheskiy layner. Chudom utselevshikh passazhirov – Redzhinal'da Gatlinga, arestovannogo za prestupleniye, kotorogo on ne sovershal, konvoiruyushchego yego v Shtaty syshchika Simpkinsa i prekrasnuyu Vivianu Kingman – techeniyem otnosit kuda-to v stoyachiye vody strashnogo i tainstvennogo Sargassova morya, gde oni okazyvayutsya plennikami obitateley zagadochnogo rukotvornogo ostrova, sozdannogo iz zanosimykh syuda na protyazhenii mnogikh vekov ostankov korabley vsekh vremen i narodov.