Borodino

"The Book within a Book" contains the text of the famous poem by Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov "Borodino" (1837) and page-by-page explanations of complex terms and events described by the poet. The interior design of the book uses classic illustrations by... V. G. Shevchenko, immersing the reader in the atmosphere of the era. The edition will be useful for all children and adults who carefully read Russian classical literature. Idea and comments by L. V. Rozhnikov Dear readers! In 2022, we celebrate the centenary of the birth of Vladimir Gavrilovich Shevchenko, an outstanding artist whose illustrations are featured in our book.