Griboedov [ Griboyedov ], A S [ Aleksandr Sergeevich ] & Orlov, Vladimir Nikolaevich [editor] — Sochineniia

Gos. izd-vo khudozh. lit-ry, Moskva 1959 reprint. Cloth, VG. xxiv+782pp, b/w frontis, spine sunned otherwise a nice copy, pages slightly tanned. The works of the Russian diplomat, playwright & poet Alexander Sergeyevich Griboyedov [ 1795 - 1829 ] who's fame as a writer rests with one work - Woe from Wit a comedy in verse which satirizes the society of post-Napoleonic Moscow. The book includes bibliographical references in the section 'Kommentarii' pp 643-775.