title: THE ISSUES OF NARRATIVE POETICS IN THE CREATIVE HISTORY OF THE SHORT NOVEL “CROSSROADS” BY I. S. SHMELEV
abstract: Th e article is dedicated to one of the major problems of literature that is scientifi c description, introduction into scientifi c use and comprehension of handwritten materials of writer’s creative heritage. At the heart of the research there is a draft novel of I. S. Shmelev “Crossroads” [“Rosstani”] kept in the Research Department of Manuscripts of the Russian State Library. Th e article presents codicological description and textual analysis of the draft that brought to light two versions a
journal: ПРОБЛЕМЫ ИСТОРИЧЕСКОЙ ПОЭТИКИ