212. To HIS MOTHER

First published in 1931in Lenin’s Letters to Relatives. Sent from Naples (Italy). Printed from the original. · page 462 · Translated by The Late George H. Hanna

Dr. Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov,
Mikhnevo Station,
Ryazan-Urals Railway,
Moscow,
Russia

July 1, 1910

Mother dearest,

Best regards from Naples. I arrived here by steamer from Marseilles—cheap and pleasant. It was like travelling on the Volga. I am going to Capri from here for a brief visit.^[1]

Love and kisses. Regards to all.

Yours,
V. U.

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[1] Lenin went to Capri (Italy) to visit Maxim Gorky.—Ed.