Lerner Nicholas Osipovich

(born 1877), son of Odessa Russian-Jewish journalist. Upon completing Novorossiysk University Law School, served on the judicial department. Consists barrister Petrograd district court chamber. Lerner - one of the most prominent representatives of modern "Pushkin studies". Beginning of his studies for the Study of Pushkin served as a small biographical work: "A.S. Pushkin, works and days "(Moscow, 1903), published by the Academy of Sciences and then to a much enlarged, under the title" Works and Days of Pushkin (St. Petersburg, 1910). This - reading for every student of Pushkin's book. Initiates Pushkin numerous articles, notes, notes to individual poems (in the publication of the works of Pushkin, edited by SA. Vengerov). Lerner reveals a detailed knowledge of the history of life and work of the great poet. Lerner also owns a lot of articles and reviews on the history of Russian literature of the XIX century in the Russian past, "Russian Archive", "Historical Messenger," Russian bibliophiles "," History of Russian Literature, edited. D.N. Ovsyaniko-Kulikovsky, this Vocabulary, "Speeches", etc.. Separately published book on Belinsky (Moscow, 1910). S. In.