Florentij Fedorovich Pavlenkov - legendarnyj russkij knigoizdatel, perevodchik i prosvetitel, ili, kak nynche prinyato govorit, kulturtreger. V 1890 godu on pridumal i nachal izdavat svoyu samuyu znamenituyu seriyu "Zhizn zamechatelnyh lyudej." Pri zhizni Pavlenkova uvideli svet 191 kniga i 40 pereizdanij, a obschij tirazh prevysil million ekzemplyarov. Eto byla, po priznaniyu mnogih, pervaya v Evrope kollektsiya biografij, sniskavshaya kolossalnyj uspeh u chitatelej. Izdannye 100 let nazad pochti 200 biografij znamenityh pisatelej i muzykantov, filosofov i uchenyh, polkovodtsev, izobretatelej i puteshestvennikov, napisannyh v zhanre hroniki, ostayutsya i po sej den unikalnym informatsionnym istochnikom. V knigu voshli biografii izvestnejshih filosofov-prosvetitelej XVII-XIX vekov - Voltera, Gegelya i Shopengauera.
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