Twenty first. Night. Monday.... Akhmatova A.

"Twenty -first. Night. Monday..?" - The first book of a series of five books called “Real Akhmatova”. The book included poems of 1909-1922 Anna Akhmatova, who then began his ascent to the Russian poetic Olympus.

"... a new, young, but having all the data to become a real poet" comes to us " - this is how M. Kuzmin responded to the first collection of Akhmatova" Evening ". Z. Hippius echoes him: “Akhmatova is a genuine lyrics... I immediately stood out... and the nobleness of the whole poetic appearance, and especially the sincere mood of the voice, and the bold techniques of poetic skill..?” Later, O. Mandelstam will say: "Akhmatova brought to Russian poetry all the enormous complexity and psychological wealth of the Russian novel of the 19th century?"

The series “Real Akhmatova” differs from all previous publications of poems and poems by A. Akhmatova, primarily the quality of textual preparation: all the texts of this series are distilled by autographs stored in state archives and private collections, as well as for the first publications in the periodic print. In the books of this series, the features of the author’s spelling are preserved if possible, the author’s punctuation of the original is preserved, the type of recording of the texts of the works is observed: the location of the lines, indentation, “ladder”, italics, capital and lowercase letters, etc. All.

everything Books of the series are equipped with entrance articles and notes.