Correspondence. In 2 volumes. Volume 1. 1894-1903

Correspondence of the largest Russian poet of the 20th century Vyacheslav Ivanova (1866-1949) with his second wife Lydia Zinoviev-Annibal (1866-1907) is one of the most important monuments of the history of the Russian culture of the 19th and XX centuries. At the present publication included corresponding 1894-1904 (in 1905 and 1907, the spouses did not correspond, the letters of 1906 make up a special complex, which will be published separately) It is widely documented by Ivanov"s scientists, its formation as a poet, work on the first book of poems Feeding Stars, lectures in the Paris Free School of Social Sciences, who made it famous. Letters draw a wide picture of the European life of the 1890s and the beginning of the 1900s (spouses lived not only in Russia, but also in Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland, Greece), as well as the history of love, unfolding in front of the reader. The book is the fruit of the operation of the international team (Michael Wattel- Professor of Princeton University, USA, D.O. Solodkaya - graduate student of this university, N.A. Bogomolov - Professor MSU. Lomonosov, essential assistance in the work provided scientists from the USA, Italy, France , Switzerland), she coins together the materials stored in Moscow (the main corps of correspondence), St. Petersburg and Rome