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Peter the Great’s Negro
by Pushkin, Alexander — This is an unfinished historical novel, which is now considered to be Pushkin’s first prose work. The author began writing the novel towards the end of July, 1827 in Mikhailovskoe and in spring 1828 he is recorded to have read several drafts to his friends. During Pushkin’s lifetime, only two fragments of the work were published in the literary magazine Severnye Tsvety in 1829…
1. Chapter 1
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2. Chapter 2
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3. Chapter 3
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7 12.7 K Jun 11, '26 Pushkin, Alexander 0 Ongoing
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The Captain’s Daughter
by Pushkin, Alexander — This historical novella was first published in 1836 in the fourth issue of the literary journal Sovremennik. It is a romanticised account of Pugachev’s Rebellion in 1773-1774, which was the principal revolt in a series of popular rebellions that took place in Russia after Catherine II seized power in 1762. It began as an organised insurrection of Yaik Cossacks headed by Yemelyan Pugachev, a…
1. 1. Sergeant of the Guards
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2. 2. The Guide
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3. 3. The Little Poet
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15 42.7 K Jun 11, '26 Pushkin, Alexander 0 Completed
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