Open AccessLibrary of M. Sholokhov
Author(s) -
Lyudmila P. Razogreyeva
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
bibliotekovedenie
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-7372
pISSN - 0869-608X
DOI - 10.25281/0869-608x-2015-0-3-70-75
Subject(s) - memoir , theme (computing) , reading (process) , literature , world war ii , history , sociology , art , law , political science , computer science , archaeology , world wide web
The study of reading preferences of Mikhail Sholokhov will allow to come closer to the understanding of personality of the writer. The theme of library, of literary interests of M. Sholokhov was not considered in the sufficient range by the researchers of his work. The article describes the library collected by M. Sholokhov; there are discussed a number of fragments from his letters and memoirs of contemporaries, indicating formation of the spiritual world of the writer, what place in his life was occupied by fiction, historical and philosophical books.Currently, the Museum-Reserve of M. Sholokhov is working on reconstruction of library of the writer, lost during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, which is going to become one of the most important exhibits of the Museum-Reserve.