
Alexander Pushkin - A Short Story Collection
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was born on 26th May 1799 in Moscow into a family of Russian nobility.
Raised by nursemaids and French tutors in French he learnt Russian only via the household staff.
He graduated from the prestigious Imperial Lyceum, near St Petersburg and plunged into the vibrant and raucous intellectual youth culture of what was then the capital of the Russian Empire.
In 1820, he pu...
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was born on 26th May 1799 in Moscow into a family of Russian nobility.
Raised by nursemaids and French tutors in French he learnt Russian only via the household staff.
He graduated from the prestigious Imperial Lyceum, near St Petersburg and plunged into the vibrant and raucous intellectual youth culture of what was then the capital of the Russian Empire.
In 1820, he pu...