About the book: 1977 / The work of the outstanding artist A. I. Kuindzhi entered the golden page in the treasury of Russian classical painting. The creator of the world-famous paintings “Moonlit Night on the Dnieper”, “Chumatsky Tract near Mariupol”, “Birch Grove” and others, A. I. Kuindzhi spent his childhood and youth in Karasevka - a suburb of Mariupol (now Zhdanov). This period in the life of the famous Russian The authors dedicated their story to the landscape painter.