What I Can Learn from Alexander Pushkin

A brief biography of the famous writer and poet, the creator of the modern Russian language.
About how creativity does not come easily to anyone, even geniuses.
Motivational lessons from the life of the main character.

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin is the most famous Russian poet. Many generations of children have grown up with his fairy tales; Pushkin's novels and lyrics are studied in schools, his works are staged in plays and turned into films, and probably almost every person in our country can quote his poems. And of course, everyone knows facts from Alexander Sergeyevich's biography: he studied at the Lyceum, was friends with the Decembrists, was exiled multiple times, and died in a duel. But we do not know much about what kind of person the great poet was.

This brief illustrated biography will tell about the life of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin. What did he do after graduating from the Lyceum? How did he manage to make writing a true profession? Why did Pushkin willingly share ideas for works, even though he earned through literary labor? And also about why it is important to hone your talents, even when recognized as a genius, to value friendship, and to remain true to your ideals.