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Summary of “Tamir and Selim”
Tamir and Selim. Otd. ed. St. Petersburg. 1750. Written on the “verbal decree” of Elizabeth, who ordered “the professors Trediakovsky and Lomonosov to compose according to the tragedy.” The report of the “one-third of the May” 1750 Lomonosov pointed out that “the tragedy began to compose”, and in the next report mentions that finished “Tamir and Selim” in November (PSS. T. 10. S. 382-384). December 1, 1750 tragedy was played Cadets Gentry Infantry Corps and repeated 9 January 1751 The fictional “exotic plot” – a campaign “Bagdati prince” against the Crimean Khan and the vicissitudes of love – is combined with the poetic treatment of episodes of Russian history (see G. Moses. on the question of the sources of the tragedy M. V. Lomonosova “Tamira and Selim” Literary creativity Lomonosov M.; L. -. 1962, p 253-257). 1380 Mumet king Crimean sent in aid Mamai, Tatar king, his son Narsima
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