"The song about а merchant Kalashnikov" - a work of the classic of Russian literature, poet and prose writer M. Yu. Lermontov (1814 - 1841). This is a historical poem in the style of the Russian folk epic. The action takes place in the Russian Middle Ages (the reign of Ivan the Terrible), based on a folklore plot. In terms of genre and artistic originality, the poem is unique and has not been exte...