More than ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ are those that passed a book from the Belinski Library Fund, in the Russian city of Ekaterimburg, after a user took it in July 1919. It has not been until now, more than a century laterwhen the copy has returned to the institution.
This is the essay ‘Attention and interest in learning’, edited by Ai Anastasyev and should be returned to the library in August 1919. However, he never returned. Until now. The agency suggests that the non -restitution of the book could be due to the taking of the city by the Red Armywhich restored the Soviet authority on July 14 of that year.
The book has returned to the funds of the library, which has added it again to its collection and has transferred it to the Department of Rare Books. It has been Anatoly Senovich, a 74 -year -old retiree from Ekaterimburgwho restored the copy after 106 years, as reported by the institution itself through its Telegram channel.
The man found the volume at the entrance of his house inside a box, containing old textbooks of mathematics, trigonometry and geometry. «Instead of passing by, I simply went and took it. I took it, I looked, there was a stamp on it. I thought: ‘I have to return it to where it was’», Explained the likenovich.
The library staff, according to this engineer-physical who likes to spend time in the Jardí and, of course, was very surprised by his discovery. No one fined him for the late return, but, on the contrary, they thanked him and They gave him a certificate.
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