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KUZMIN, Mikhail Alekseevich (1872-1936). Dva chuda

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Manuscript of the short story. 20 pp. (230 x 145 mm). Signed on the title page and on the last page and dated 1919. Although known primarily as a poet, Kuzmin was also a prolific writer of short stories. The manuscript explores the emotional life and deep religious faith of a Russian monastery at the beginning of the 20th century. It concentrates on Father Poglev's relationship with the nun Sister Nanna, who is blessed with miraculous powers to cure diseases.

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