Moomintroll and the End of the World

The stories about Moomintrolls, created by Tove Jansson, have earned deserved fame among Russian readers, and today admirers of the talent of the famous Swedish-speaking writer from Finland have the opportunity to touch upon a lesser-known side of her creativity... in Russia - comics. The illustrated story "Moomintroll and the End of the World" was published in the newspaper Ny Tid from 1947 to 1948 and presents the plot about a cosmic threat to the world and its miraculous salvation in its original form.The book will be interesting for both children and adults, and the included articles about the history of the comic's creation and the careful transmission of the original's features make the publication valuable even for specialists. The text is printed in the original language and is accompanied by a translation.