Alexander Pushkin (Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin) is known as Russia’s greatest poet. During a time when most great literature was being written in French and English
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In 1887, Chekhov’s play, Ivanov was performed for the first time to mixed, and later successful, reception. Chekhov won the Pushkin Prize for “the best literary