Материалы для биолграфии А.С. Пушкина

Published in this book `Materials for the biography of A.S. Pushkin` famous Russian literary critic and memoirist P.V. Annenkova is the first scientific biography of the great poet. Annenkov’s work allows us to call him the first Pushkin scholar who, along with V.G. Belinsky, was the founder of all subsequent research literature about A.S. Pushkin. This edition of the study by P.V. Annenkova is the third (the first - 1855, the second - 1873). The text of this edition is based on its publication in 1873. (with corrections of typographical errors from the first edition of 1855). /////// Pavel Vasilyevich Annenkov (1813 - 1887) - Russian literary critic, literary historian and memoirist from the noble family of the Annenkovs. The elder brother of General Ivan Annenkov. Having witnessed the change of generations of Russian writers of the 19th century, Annenkov in his memoirs captured some significant milestones in the development of literature and created portraits of individual figures of the era, including Nikolai Gogol, Ivan Turgenev, Vissarion Belinsky, Alexander Herzen and others. For many years he studied manuscripts, letters, drafts and drawings of Pushkin, collected memories of the poet; The result was the large-scale work “Materials for the biography of Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin” published in 1855, the book “Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin in the Alexander era” (1874), as well as the collected works of the poet in seven volumes (1855-1857).