The Messiah is a magnificent epic poem in 20 songs, telling about the suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. He created this work, inspired by biblical stories and classical poetic traditions, giving the text depth, elevation and emotional strength. The 1868 edition is a rare and valuable copy of the Russian-language translation made by the talented poet and translator Sergei Pisarev. This is the first complete translation of the "Messiah" into Russian, published in St. Petersburg. Features of the book The majestic literary style is written with a high poetic syllable, comparable to the works of Homer, Virgil and Milton. Deep Spiritual Meaning - The Trouble depicts Christ as the central figure of the universe, and his sufferings as the basis for mankind's redemption. Rareness and antique value - the Russian edition of 1868 is extremely rare, which makes the book a unique specimen in bibliophile collections. Historical significance - had a huge impact on German literature of the XVIII-XIX centuries, influencing Goethe, Schiller and Rilke. There are stamps of libraries