Vladimir Vysotsky (1938–1980) is a legend of theater, cinema and bard song, an idol of millions. He earned fame and love for the fact that he always sang sincerely, wrote from the heart, played his characters lively and brightly and spoke with his audience in the same language. This collection contains the most famous poems and songs of Vladimir Vysotsky: “Fasicky Horses”, “ Silver Strings”, “Save Our Souls”, “She Was in Paris” and many others that are known and sung throughout the country. Friendship and betrayal, choice of life path, love and disappointment - these are just some of the many themes of his poems, which have long become an “encyclopedia of Russian life.”