The book for the first time contains all the works of Yu.M. Lotman, dedicated to the life and work of the great Russian writer, poet, publicist, historian N.M. Karamzin. The volume consists of four sections: the first - "The Creation of Karamzin" - a monograph on the life and work of the writer; the second - articles and studies devoted to individual works of Karamzin or certain stages of his career; the third is notes and reviews.