TASS FACTBOX. June 6, 2019 marks 220 years since the birth of Great Russian poet, playwright, prose writer Alexander Pushkin Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin was born on June 6, 1799 in Moscow in the ...

Russian Language Day was marked on June 6 in a message highlighting the global significance of the Russian language and its cultural heritage.The day was marked with particular attention to the legacy ...

This is the twenty-fifth anniversary of an essay on Pushkin that Edmund Wilson published in the Atlantic at a time (December, 1943) when one normally began by saying that Pushkin was a Russian poet.

This astonishingly detailed life of Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837) reveals yet again the vast gulf that looms between the creative spirit and the personal life. Almost universally acknowledged as the ...

To me the publication of Yarmolinsky’s introduction and Babette Deutsch’s translations of Pushkin, on the occasion of his centenary, is a calamity both in literature and in our cultural relations with ...

It's a sad fact that in a lot of 19th-century English-language fiction people of mixed race are regularly presented as double-crossing villains or diabolical sirens. So it's heartening to remember ...

The event highlighted the growing interest in Russian language studies in Egypt and underscored cultural ties between the two ...

The Russian Cultural Centre in Cairo celebrated the 226th birthday of Russian poet and writer Alexander Pushkin, as well as Russian Language Day, with a ceremony that highlighted his literary legacy ...