The name of Anna Petrovna Kern was immortalized by Pushkin with his lyrical masterpiece “I Remember a Wonderful Moment.” The company of this extraordinary woman of rare charm was loved by Pushkin and Glinka, Delvig and Venevitinov... What was she like, the real Anna Kern, from a family of wealthy official nobility, in her marriage to Markova-Vinogradskaya? How did she see the Russian genius who idolized her? What wonderful moments did you experience in a life that was not always favorable to her? This is best evidenced by the pages of her own memoirs and diaries, which read like a fascinating novel.