History of Peter I

"History of Peter I" is an unfinished historical work of the brilliant Russian poet, "the sun of Russian poetry," playwright and prose writer A. S. Pushkin (1799–1837). It presents a chronology of events during the reign of Peter the Great. Pushkin planned to write "History of Peter I" on its basis in a maximum of a year. At the same time he worked on "The History of Pugachev" and "The Captain's D...