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Alexander Pushkin

Russian poet mentioned as an example of national art.

minor

Also known as Mr. Pushkin

First appearance: i

Alexander Pushkin shows up with force in XII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as a true artist whose later work was corrupted by false criticism.
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JMJean MoréasWSWilliam Shakes…LVLudwig van Bee…JCJesus ChristSOSocratesAPAlexander Pushkin

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  • Moral and national artists
  • Referenced thinkers and artists
  • True and counterfeit artists

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