"Moscow, Moscow! I love you like a son. Like a Russian—strongly, passionately, and tenderly!"—this is how Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov confessed his love for his native city. His 200th birthday falls in 2014. This is not just a book about Moscow addresses where the great Russian poet lived and visited. It is also a kind of portrait of him against the expanded canvas of life in Moscow in the first half of the 19th century. Readers will visit the Bolshoi Theatre, Red Gates, and Povarskaya Street; they’ll stroll along Tverskoy Boulevard and Manezhnaya Street, walk down Malaya Molchanovka and Rozhdestvensky Boulevard, and turn onto Devichye Pole…