PPT-Alexander Pushkin 1799-1837

The Father of Russian Literature Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin Born in Moscow on June 6 1799 Pushkins father came from a wellknown noble family The family was also poor Pushkins mother was often said to be cold and moody . By Alexander Pushkin. Created By : Brianna . Layrock. Alexander Pushkin. Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin was born to Sergei and Nadezhda Pushkin on May 26, 1799. On his father's side he was a descendant of Russian nobility. On his mother's side he was related to an African lord. But by the time Alexander was born, the family had gradually lost most of their wealth and influence, and they were lowered to the position of minor nobility. Alexander's family life was far from ideal. His father was domineering and easily irritated, and his mother often left the young child alone in pursuit of her social ambitions. . . Pushkin. Oksana. . Evteeva. Nastya Neopryatnaya. Life and career. Pushkin was born May 26 (June 6) 1799 in Moscow. .. Pushkin published his first poem at the age of fifteen.. In 1820 he published his first long poem, Ruslan and Lyudmila.. Social Issues . Throughout the 1830's the social and economic conditions grew worse in Lower Canada. There were:. food shortages due to poor harvests and drastic drops in wheat . production. thousands of newly arrived British . Visual Art Foundations. Alexander Calder. 1898-. 1976. Parents were artists. Began sculpting with wire. Invented the mobile. Creates large sculptures called Stabiles. Went to school for . engineering. By Alexander Pushkin. Brief Biography. Romanticism was not lost on Pushkin. He lived the life of a Romantic hero and created characters to fulfill his wildest dreams. Pull open The Poetry Archives at eMule.com where you will find sundry devils, charming water nymphs, and mangled corpses coloring the lines of Pushkin’s poetry.. Lower. Canada 1830s. : 2 . groups. The . Business. class (. bourgeoisie. ). :. Rich. . $$$. Language.  English. Origins. .  . British. ‘Montrealers’. ‘. Tory Party’  . Political. OR. A Galactic Rebellion. Video. How We Can use Star Wars to Remember the 1837 Rebellion. Surprisingly there are a lot of similarities!. The Rebels in Star Wars can be compared to the Patriotes and the Rebels in Upper and Lower Canada. Key questions. How had Alexander II (1855-1881) brought change to Russia?. What factors brought change in Russia in the period 1881-1924?. What problems did Alexander III face when he became Tsar?. How did Alexander III deal with threats to Russian autocracy?. Social Issues . Throughout the 1830's the social and economic conditions grew worse in Lower Canada. There were:. food shortages due to poor harvests and drastic drops in wheat . production. thousands of newly arrived British . The Greeks at War. AIM: . Why . were . the conquests of Alexander the Great important to the development of the Western World?. Do Now: . Quiz. Write Down Aim in Notebook. Thermopylae. “. Stranger, go tell the Spartans that we lie here in obedience to their laws.”. Alexander The Great. Darius’ First Letter to Alexander. Sometime after Issus, Darius sent a letter to . Alexander, . requesting the release of his wife, mother and children. .. He also stated that Persia and Macedonia had been on good terms until Philip, “was guilty of unprovoked aggression” against King Arses, the previous king of Persia.. Historical Background. The era of peace . Material Developments. Intellectual Developments . Literature Features. Its Morality. The revolt. Intellectual Development. The New Education. International Influences. Early Life. Tutored by Aristotle. Never had a close relationship with his father.. Consulted his mother for advice.. The oracle of Delphi. “The sacrificial victim was ready and the . sacrificer. at hand.” . Alexander . Pushkin. . (1799 - 1837). . Alexander Pushkin. , the father of Russian letters, was the author of over seven hundred lyric poems. He wrote also the volumes of narrative poetry, dramatic works, short stories, and made adaptations of Russian fairy tales.