A member of the RCP since 1911; fully trustworthy; a member of the RCP; a literary scholar.

He is currently working on a collection of selected letters by Marx—a project we have discussed together.

I earnestly request that you extend every possible assistance to him: procure the books he requires, and, in particular, grant him the opportunity to spend approximately four hours each morning at the Socialist Academy, where he may make use of its library.

10 April 1922. V. Ulyanov (Lenin)

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First published in 1959, in Lenin’s Collected Works, Volume XXXVI.

Printed from the manuscript.