Pushkin : : death of a poet / / Walter N. Vickery.
Pushkin: Death of a Poet is a careful appraisal of the available facts, casting doubt on many sidely circulated theories concerning Pushkin's death. Sifting the evidence from contemporary letters, diaries, and other sources, the author examines Pushkin's motives: his intense envy of his wi...
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Vickery, Walter N., author. Pushkin : death of a poet / Walter N. Vickery. Pushkin Indiana University Press 1968 Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [1968] ©1968 1 online resource (146 pages) ; illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (Project MUSE, viewed December 27, 2022). Pushkin: Death of a Poet is a careful appraisal of the available facts, casting doubt on many sidely circulated theories concerning Pushkin's death. Sifting the evidence from contemporary letters, diaries, and other sources, the author examines Pushkin's motives: his intense envy of his wife's popularity; his own social discomfort and failure; his humiliating obligation to the Tsar; his growing artistic sterility. He recreates the personalities of the central figures in the story and explores the tangled web of events which preceded the duel and the desperate last-minute efforts by friends of both Pushkin and d'Anthés to prevent their meeting. A vivid account of the duel itself and its tragic aftermath concludes this engrossing study of a perplexing chapter in literary history. English Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837. History of other lands bicssc History of specific lands 0-253-06097-4 |
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