“Helm of Terror” is a modern adaptation of the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, a kind of “play” created in the style of an Internet chat. Victor Pelevin created a hypnotic world in which the surreal collides and merges with the hyperreal. Characters and plots of ancient mythology are organically integrated into the structure of virtual dialogue of the 21st century. Opening the book, the reader enters a labyrinth consisting of many parallel spaces and dimensions. This labyrinth is the text itself. Waiting for those wandering around it is the Minotaur - a monster about which we only know that he has the Helm of Horror on his head...