This book depicts the efforts made by man, since ancient times, to overcome the problems that he faced in his environment: food, housing, and clothing, and what is related to all of this, including his exploration of fire, his use of animals for transportation, the invention of writing and paper, and so on.
The world of a small kingdom in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains is turned upside down when the evil Lord Andrej imprisons Princess Maja's parents and leaves her alone to reclaim her kingdom.