Keyword: «intertext functionality»

This article is devoted to the discovery of the reception conceptual meaning of Valery Bryusov's poetry in the novel "Resident" by Zakhar Prilepin. It is proved that a wide allusive series of citation from the Silver Age poetry contains an allusion to the poem "Mason" by Brusov which is the main poetic code that reveals the basic idea of the work, declaring the people departure from the Christian axiology as the cause and disastrous result of the revolutionary events of the first third of XX century in Russia.