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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (English: / ˈ p ʊ ʃ k ɪ n /; Russian: Александр Сергеевич Пушкин, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ ˈpuʂkʲɪn] ⓘ; 6 June [O.S. 26 May] 1799 – 10 February [O.S. 29 January] 1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era.
Jun 2, 2024 · Aleksandr Pushkin, Russian poet, novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer who has often been considered his country’s greatest poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. Learn more about his life, both in and out of exile, his major works, and his influential legacy.
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799-1837) lived for just 37 years at the very beginning of the 19th century. He was a rake, a free spirit, an admirer of beautiful women and considered by many...
Russia’s most famous poet, Alexander Pushkin was born into one of Russia’s most famous noble families. His mother was the granddaughter of an Abyssinian prince, Hannibal, who had been a favorite of Peter I, and many of Pushkin’s forebears played important roles in Russian history.
Feb 1, 2018 · Alexander Pushkin is known as the quintessential Russian writer. What many readers don’t know is that he took particular inspiration from his African great-grandfather, General Abraham Petrovitch Gannibal.
Alexander Pushkin: who was he and why is he important in the world of music? - Classical Music.
Alexander Pushkin was a revolutionary 19th century Russian poet and novelist who toiled with exile and political tensions, while changing the face of Russian literature.
Aleksandr Pushkin, (born June 6, 1799, Moscow, Russia—died Feb. 10, 1837, St. Petersburg), Russian writer. Born into an aristocratic family, Pushkin began his literary career while still a student at the Imperial Lyceum at Tsarskoye Selo (later renamed Pushkin).
Jun 8, 2023 · With his masterful storytelling, lyrical poetry, and insightful observations of human nature, Pushkin has left an indelible mark on the world of literature. Today, we embark on a literary pilgrimage, exploring eight must-read works that showcase the breadth and depth of Pushkin’s genius.
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin, oil on canvas by Vasily Tropinin, 1827; in the National Pushkin Museum, St. Petersburg. (more) Pushkin occupies a unique place in Russian literature. It is not just that Russians view him as their greatest poet; he is also virtually the symbol of Russian culture.
