À propos de l'auteur

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin is widely regarded as one of the greatest Russian poets and a foundational figure in Russian literature. Born in Moscow in 1799, he was of noble descent and exhibited a talent for writing from a young age. Pushkin's work often reflects the complexities of Russian society, merging personal experience with broader cultural themes. His innovative use of language and pioneering literary forms significantly influenced the evolution of Russian literature. Among his most notable works are the narrative poem 'Ruslan and Lyudmila' and the short stories contained in 'The Tales of the Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin'.

Pushkin's life was marked by political turbulence and personal tragedy, ultimately leading to his untimely death in a duel in 1837. Despite his relatively short life, his impact on the literary world is profound, inspiring countless writers and poets both in Russia and abroad. His works have been translated into many languages, ensuring that his legacy endures, as he continues to resonate with readers around the globe.

Nationalité Russe
Date de naissance June 6, 1799
Lieu de naissance Moscow, Moscow, Russia
Date de décès January 29, 1837