Title: Pushkin
First published: 1998
Description: British poet, novelist, and biographer Elaine Feinstein recounts the short life of Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin (1799-1837), widely recognized as the father of Russian literature. She finds in him an impudent genius, libertine, wounded son, jealous husband, victim of snobbery and censorship, and above all a writer of inexhaustible vision and vitality.
Subjects: Biography, Poets, Russian, Russian Poets, New York Times reviewed, Pushkin, aleksandr sergeevich, 1799-1837, Poets, Authors, russian
People: Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin (1799-1837)
Time periods: 19th century