Synopsis:

A biography of Constantine Velichkov. A prominent politician and public figure, probably the last idealist of the revolution, a hopeless romantic, writer, intellectual, gentle lyrist, talented artist and a die-hard publicist. His oeuvre enriched Bulgarian literature in the post-Liberation period. He laid the foundations of fine arts, of theatre and the art of singing in this country. He modernized the education system. A Mr. Clean, readily sacrificing himself for Bulgaria. His phrase "I will not buy that“ was popular with his contemporaries as a means to fight corruption or unfairness in his political or personal relations.