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Griboedov, Aleksanr Sergeevich [Griboyedov]; Vladimir Kniolaevich Orlov (editor)

Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel'stvo khudozhestvennoi literatury, 1956.

Illustrated by Portrait Frontispiece. Hardcover. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Item #16124

Light edgewear, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Russian language. Collected works of Griboedov. Includes his famed satirical play Gore ot uma [Woe from wit], as well as essays and correspondence. Griboedov was a well-regarded Russian writer, poet and playwright, who spend most of his short career in the diplomatic service in Persia and Georgia. Following his role in negotiating of the Treaty of Torkamancay ending the Second Russian-Persian War, he was dispatched to Teheran where he was killed by a mob in 1829. ; 798 pages.

Price: $29.95