From the publisherIn the complete collection of works In. and . Lenin has more than 3000 documents. The chronological sequence includes Leninist works, reports and speeches at party congresses, conferences, congresses of Soviets, congresses of the Comintern. speeches at meetings of the leading centers of the party, at mass meetings and rallies ; leaflets, statements, appeals, policy documents, draft resolutions, decrees, greetings ; as well as letters, telegrams, notes, recordings of conversations over a direct wire, questionnaires and other materials. Compared with previous editions, volumes of the fifth edition are supplemented with new materials related to the Iskra period ; a number of documents characterizing Lenin's activity in the years of reaction and new revolutionary upsurge ; new materials on agricultural and national issues ; A number of documents relating to the First World War; many documents on the February bourgeois-democratic and October socialist revolutions ; Documents related to the Soviet period ; A number of documents on the work of the Soviet state apparatus ; Documents of the period of foreign intervention and civil war ; A number of documents on the international labor movement; Documents dictated by Lenin in December 1922 - January 1923 . Documents for the first time included in the complete collection of Works are about 20 volumes. Correspondence (letters, telegrams, orders, orders, notes, etc.) p. ), collected in special volumes and published at the end of the entire edition. A separate volume consists of letters B. and . Lenin to his relatives . Text of works B. and . Lenin checked with the original sources: Lenin's manuscripts, publications of works personally prepared for publication, articles in newspapers and magazines published during his lifetime, transcripts edited by him, etc. p. Works written by W. and . Lenin in foreign languages, printed in the original language and in translations into Russian. The complete collection of Works is accompanied by a scientific reference apparatus: a general foreword, a foreword to each volume, with a brief description of the historical situation in which the works included in this . were written. The reference material also includes the dates of life and activities of B. and . Lenin, relating to the period covered by the volume, notes on historical events; a personal index with brief biographical references about the persons mentioned, an index of literature quoted and mentioned by B. and . Lenin . The first volume includes works written in . and . Lenin in 1893-1894, - in the initial period of his revolutionary activity . In the works included in this, the main blow B. and . Lenin directed against the philosophical and economic views of the Narodniks, their political platform and tactics, which at that time were the main ideological obstacle to the spread of Marxism and the Social-Democratic movement in Russia. In these works Lenin also opposes the distortion of Marxism in the bourgeois spirit by representatives of “legal Marxism”? The first volume contains four works by B. and . Lenin: New Economic Movements in Peasant Life (Regarding Book B.) E. On the so-called question of markets?, What are the "friends of the people?" and how do they fight against the Social-Democrats? (Answer to the articles of "Russian Wealth"? against the Marxists)?,