The history of Russia in stories for children. Ishimova A. O.

written in the 19th century “The History of Russia in Stories for Children” is one of the first, but extremely successful attempts to excitingly tell children about the history of their country. The author - the famous writer and translator A. O. Ishimova - took as the basis the "history of the Russian state" N. A. Karamzin and retold it interestingly and easily, in a simple and understandable language, covering the period from ancient times before the beginning of the reign of Nicholas I. The public adopted The book with enthusiasm, it was highly appreciated by A. S. Pushkin, N. V. Gogol, V. A. Zhukovsky and many others. Ishimova’s “History” withstood dozens of reprints, and in our time she still enjoys great success among readers.