Pushkin

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Focusing on the life of Alexander Pushkin, this biography explores his evolution as a national poet and his engagement with critical social and political issues of his time, including constitutional monarchy, serfdom, and personal freedom. Lotman highlights Pushkin's connections with the Decembrist movement and his strategies to manage public perception, portraying his life as a crafted narrative. The book delves into how Pushkin's experiences under scrutiny and surveillance influenced his creative expression and political thought, presenting a multifaceted view of the iconic writer.