The lifetime edition of Mikhail Lermontov’s novel “A Hero of Our Time” was sold at the Litfond auction in Yekaterinburg for 3.5 million rubles. The publication reports that “Business Petersburg”.
“Originally Ilya Glazunov’s St. A book published by the St. Petersburg printing house [в 1841 году]It was offered for 3 million rubles,” says the publication.
There, in 1829, St. The first edition of Alexander Pushkin’s poem “Poltava”, published in St. Petersburg, went under the hammer for 2 million rubles.
The poem “Gypsies” by AS Pushkin (Moscow, 1827) was sold for 2.9 million rubles. The book has a special feature: On the title page, the owner’s signature is “V. Obruchev.” It is assumed that the book belongs to Vladimir Obruchev, the famous geographer, traveler and writer, author of “Plutonia” and “Land of Sannikov”.
On December 8, it was reported that a “destroyed” copy of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s novel “Demons” had been found. Sold At auction for 2.2 million rubles.
On December 14, President Putin said on his bedroom nightstand: Lermontov has a volume.
Earlier, Finnish President Sauli Niinistö said that Russian leader Vladimir Putin spent more than half an hour. said Tell him about Mikhail Lermontov’s poem “Death of a Poet”.