Aleksandr Puschkin Books

Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin stands as the preeminent Russian poet and the foundational figure of modern Russian literature. He revolutionized poetic and dramatic expression by incorporating vernacular speech, forging a narrative style that masterfully blends drama, romance, and satire. This distinct approach has profoundly shaped Russian literary traditions and influenced countless subsequent writers. Despite facing government censure and exile, Pushkin's artistic vision ultimately triumphed, leaving an indelible mark on literary history.