Prelude To Parnassus: Scenes From The Life Of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin 1799-1837

By James Cleugh

Book Overview

Prelude To Parnassus: Scenes From The Life Of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin 1799-1837 is a biographical book written by James Cleugh. The book is centered around the life of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, a famous Russian poet, and writer. The book covers the period from 1799 to 1837, which was a significant time in Pushkin's life. It explores his early years, his education, his love life, his political beliefs, and his literary achievements. The book also delves into the social and political climate of Russia during Pushkin's time, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the context in which he lived and worked.Prelude To Parnassus is written in a narrative style, with Cleugh using vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling to bring Pushkin's life to life. The book is well-researched, drawing on a range of primary and secondary sources to provide a detailed and accurate account of Pushkin's life.Overall, Prelude To Parnassus is an insightful and engaging biography that sheds light on the life of one of Russia's most celebrated literary figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Pushkin, Russian literature, or the history of Russia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163175781
• ISBN13: 9781163175781
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"