The Life And Genius Of Poushkin

By Charles Edward Turner

Book Overview

The Life and Genius of Poushkin is a book written by Charles Edward Turner that provides an in-depth exploration of the life and works of the Russian poet, Alexander Pushkin. The book delves into Pushkin's childhood, education, and family background, as well as his literary career and the impact he had on Russian literature.Turner examines Pushkin's major works, including his poetry, plays, and prose, and analyzes the themes, motifs, and stylistic techniques employed by the author. The book also explores the political and social context in which Pushkin lived, including his relationship with the Russian monarchy and his involvement in the Decembrist uprising.Throughout the book, Turner provides a rich and nuanced portrait of Pushkin, highlighting his artistic brilliance and the complex contradictions of his personality. The Life and Genius of Poushkin is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Russian literature, poetry, and culture, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of one of Russia's most celebrated writers.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Studies in Russian Literature, by Charles Edward Turner. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417921846.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: 1425479200
• ISBN13: 9781425479206
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"