Sergei Yesenin (1895-1925) is Russia's most beloved poet. A genius is a nugget, he lived only 30 years, but left an unforgettable legacy: poems, dramas, lyrical and social poems, many of which became folk songs. He defined the essence of his era more precisely than others, the time of revolutionary changes, when "freedom that poisoned us boldly went beyond our limits." No one understood Russian nature so deeply. His poems dedicated to a woman and confessional lyrics, in which Yesenin was extremely sincere and outspoken, have always been preserved in the national soul. The poet's fate was tragic. At the age of 31, the poet, whose every line was expected by millions of people, could not cope with an acute mental crisis and committed suicide. However, the mystery of Yesenin's departure has not yet been revealed.… In the book you are holding in your hands, his contemporaries tell about the poet. Fellow writers, best friends and rivals, women who loved him and those who fought with the poet. Witnesses of his rise and fall. Without knowing and understanding Yesenin, we will never understand the soul of Russia. For a wide range of readers.