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Portraits and destiny. From the Leningrad Pushkiniana (Портреты и судьбы. Из ленинградской Пушкинианы). Ludmila Petrovna Fevchuk. Лениздат: 1990. 2nd updated edition (original 1984). Small hardcover, 224 pages. IN RUSSIAN. Color and black and white illustrations. 1 copy available. In very good condition, some page tanning.
The book is the result of many years of research by the author on Pushkin's family members, his closest associates, as well as personal and memorabilia. She acquaints the reader with Pushkin’s father and mother, his sister and brother, his four children and wife. The author relates the complicated history of Pushkin memorabilia and traces their connection with the poet’s work. Portraits as well as personal belongings of Pushkin and his family are presented in the All-Union Museum of A.S. Pushkin, including his last apartment on Moika Street, 12. Some of these portraits and objects are stored in the museum.
