In Pushkin's days. In 2 volumes. Zaivin I.F.

The novel of the Russian emigrant writer Ivan Fedorovich Zaivin (1874-1940) “On Pushkin's Days” tells about the mature years of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin from the moment of the Mikhailovsky exile to the tragic death on a duel. For the first time, the book saw the light in Paris in 1930 and was incredible success among the Russian -speaking public. The master of the historical novel, we make a bait launched a real epic canvas with many actors, a string of places and dates. The most striking moments of life, the post, laid down the basis of the book, are described against the background of a series of the most important events of the early 19th century, descriptions of the lifestyle and life of all layers of society, from the monarchs and ending with serfs. Zaivin immerses the reader in such curious details and details of the Pushkin era that, despite some inaccuracies that adherents of official Pushkinism can be noted, it is impossible not to trust the author in the unique reproduction of the atmosphere of the Pushkin Roy.