Poor Liza

Nikolay Karamzin (1766 – 1826) – is a Russian writer of the epoch of the Sentimentalism, famous historian, and creator of a fundamental multivolume work «History of the Russian State». He was the editor of two influential periodicals of the end of the XVIII – the beginning of the XIX- centuries – the «Moscow Journal» and the «Envoy of Europe». The story «Poor Liza» was written in 1792. This is a t...