Little Tragedies

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799-1837) - a classic of Russian literature, who laid the foundations of the Russian realistic movement, a poet, novelist, and playwright.For his creative merits, the writer was referred to as a genius even during his lifetime. Gogol... wrote: "Pushkin is an extraordinary phenomenon and perhaps the only phenomenon of the Russian spirit: this is a Russian person in his development, as he may appear in two hundred years." "Little Tragedies" is the name of a cycle of small dramatic plays by Pushkin, written during the famous Boldin Autumn in 1830. It includes "The Miserly Knight," "Mozart and Salieri," "The Stone Guest," and "Feast During the Plague." The main motifs of the tragedies become human passions: for money in "The Miserly Knight," for art in "Mozart and Salieri," for a beloved in "The Stone Guest," and for life itself in "Feast During the Plague."

Author: Александр Пушкин

Printhouse: Ripol-klassik

Series: Classic in Your Pocket

Age restrictions: 12+

Year of publication: 2024

ISBN: 9785370054273

Number of pages: 116

Size: 120x190x20 mm

Cover type: soft

Weight: 91 g

ID: 1675360

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799-1837) - a classic of Russian literature, who laid the foundations of the Russian realistic movement, a poet, novelist, and playwright.

For his creative merits, the writer was referred to as a genius even during his lifetime. Gogol wrote: "Pushkin is an extraordinary phenomenon and perhaps the only phenomenon of the Russian spirit: this is a Russian person in his development, as he may appear in two hundred years." "Little Tragedies" is the name of a cycle of small dramatic plays by Pushkin, written during the famous Boldin Autumn in 1830. It includes "The Miserly Knight," "Mozart and Salieri," "The Stone Guest," and "Feast During the Plague." The main motifs of the tragedies become human passions: for money in "The Miserly Knight," for art in "Mozart and Salieri," for a beloved in "The Stone Guest," and for life itself in "Feast During the Plague."

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