The First Shakespeare Society in Russia: J.M.R.Lenz, A.A.Petrov, N.M.Karamzin
The article deals with the experience in mastering Shakespearean heritage on the example of the first Shakespeare society in Russia, where the German poet J.M.R.Lentz, Russian writers A.A.Petrov and N.M.Karamzin belonged to. J.M.R.Lenz played a special role in the preparation of the Russian cultural consciousness to the translation of Shakespeare, had an impact on the process and the formation of Shakespearization and the formation of Shakespearism in the Russian literature at the turn of XVIII-XIX centuries.