The Tale of Igor's Campaign

«The Tale of Igor's Campaign» – one of the most famous monuments of ancient Russian literature.

The edition presents different versions of reading the original text: a translation from Old Russian by Academician D.S. Likhachev, as well as poetic adaptations by A.N. Maikov and N.A. Zabolotsky. They will help students understand the content of the work and feel the poetic beauty and power of the language.

The section with comments explains difficult words of the Old Russian language and historical events. Thanks to the explanations, it will be easier for young readers to understand the plot, the language, the culture, and the views of the people of Ancient Russia of the 12th century.

«The Tale of Igor's Campaign» is part of the golden fund of domestic literature, school reading programs, and summer reading lists. The work will help to talk to teenagers about courage, responsibility, loyalty to the motherland, the power of words, and the significance of historical memory.