The genius of Russian literature is Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin. His works became a role model not only for contemporaries, but also for subsequent writers. Every year the memory of the great poet is revered on February 10 in all schools, universities, concert halls and museums of the country.
New Year of Literature
The great and glorious past of Russian literature. Hundreds of classics are quoted all over the world. And in order to know about geniuses in their native land, the authorities arrange ceremonies. February 10 - Memorial Day of A.S. Pushkin, February 9 - F.M.Dostoevsky, November 20 - L.N. Tolstoy, etc.
Know the best writers of Russia should not only abroad, but also at home. Therefore, 2015 was declared the Year of Literature.
Throughout the year, a set of state programs will be carried out in the country. Their goal is to encourage people to read more representatives of Russian and world literature. Thousands of professionals are working to popularize the project. They are engaged in advertising, organize and create an action plan.
It is worth noting that everyone can participate in planning at the regional level. The site “Year of Literature” indicates contacts on its pages where you can contact representatives of government bodies.
As part of the event, A.S. Pushkin (in the year of literature) received maximum publicity and pomp.
Emperor of literature
Every country in the world has a writer whose name is associated with it. Such a figure in Russia is Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin. His legacy is the pride of the whole people. It is this person who is considered the founder of the literary language of Russia.
During his short life, Pushkin managed to create a database of works, which later became an example to follow. His family was rich enough, but not titled. The relatives of the future genius already had representatives of verbal art. His uncle, Vasily Lvovich, was an amateur writer and talked with a circle of writers.
Alexander was born on May 26, 1799 in Moscow. He died at the age of 37, on January 29 (February 10, according to a new style) in 1837 in St. Petersburg.
At the request of his wife, he was put in a coffin in a tailcoat. The funeral service, which was first appointed in St. Isaac's Cathedral, was transferred to the Stable Church. People were allowed there on invitation cards. All this time, close was his close friend A.I. Turgenev.
Subsequently, it was announced that February 10 was the Day of Remembrance of A. S. Pushkin.
Start of creativity
A lot for the birth of this person as a creator was made by his enrollment in the Tsar's Lyceum. He spent six years there. Alexander met and communicated with the same creative personalities as he did. But at the same time, since then his life has been closely connected with the ruling regime.
In 1949, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the poet’s birthday, the Lyceum Museum was opened in Tsarskoye Selo. It was there that the first poems of Pushkin were once born.
His chosen one was young Natalia Goncharova. In 1836, Pushkin noticed the connection between his wife and Dantes. Through the efforts of a jealous husband, a duel was provoked. So, on January 27, 1837, Alexander Sergeevich lost to Dantes and, after lying in agony for two days, died. There were close people with him at the last minute. In the courtyard of the house stood hundreds of fans. So Russia lost one of its best sons. Therefore, traditionally this day in history is celebrated as A.S. Pushkin.
First museum
The main Pushkin Museum of Russia begins its history in 1879. Its main difference from other houses is that the collection acquaints the audience not only with the life of a classic, but also with the 19th century in which he lived. Each instance tells a fantastic story. The fund has been going for many decades. The museum has unique items in its arsenal.
All-Russian Museum A.S. Pushkin consists of the aforementioned Museum-Lyceum and five other objects, each of which receives crowds of fans on February 10. The day of the poet Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin is celebrated in various institutions for various programs.
One of the most interesting halls is the Memorial Museum-Apartment on the Moika Embankment in St. Petersburg.
Last house
Before the death of the great poet, well-wishers came to his house at Moika 12 to find out how he was feeling. When the people were informed of the death of Pushkin, the hearts of many were filled with deep sadness. According to documentary evidence, about fifty thousand admirers came to spend the last journey of the poet.
Every year on February 10 (Memorial Day of A.S. Pushkin) becomes a day of celebrations dedicated to the great poet.
The house itself is an old mansion that for several generations belonged to the princes. Recently, the memorial was changed under the guise of the 30s of the XIX century. Reconstructions were carried out according to records in documents. The Pushkin family moved there in 1836. The apartment consisted of eleven spacious rooms. There are stored materials of the last period of his work, things that belonged to Alexander Sergeyevich, his relatives and friends.
Since 1925, the status of a museum was assigned to an apartment on the embankment. Starting from this time, the date of the poet’s death is celebrated as A.S. Pushkin. The museum is visited on this day not only by ordinary passers-by and schoolchildren, but also by creative personalities, representatives of local and state authorities, and guests from abroad. The most talented read poetry of the classic.
Moscow Museum
The only museum in Moscow - A.S. Memorial Apartment Pushkin on the Arbat. It was in it that the bachelor party took place before the poet's marriage. Also in this apartment the first three months of a happy married life passed. The V.L. House Museum will bring a lot of new knowledge. Pushkin on the Old Basmannaya. This is the house of the uncle of the poet, who introduced the little nephew to the world of literature. Two halls work under the direction of the State Museum A.S. Pushkin. It was he who was honored to open the Year of Literature.
A visit to the museum is the best way to celebrate A.S. Pushkin. February 10th has long been a national holiday.
Memory of a genius
With the work of the poet, millions of people are familiar. His works are read. Many of his works are relevant and interesting for the current generation. He is one of those whose labors will never grow old. That is why the writer's monuments are in hundreds of cities not only in the post-Soviet space, but throughout the world, from Chinese Shanghai to American Washington.
Every year on February 10 (Memorial Day of A.S. Pushkin) flowers are presented to the pedestals. Poems are read out on the squares of his name, scenes from life are shown, films and documentaries are shown.
Pushkin in art
The day of the death of Pushkin is a special event in the history of Russia. That is why today the state supports museums, the direction of which is the life and work of the great classic. On this February day, dozens of institutions offer to visit their halls absolutely free of charge, watch concert programs and look behind the screen where the real world of talent is hidden. Museum programs are aimed at making contemporaries more aware of the 10th of February holiday. Happy Memorial Day A.S. Pushkin exhibition opens with dozens of new exhibits.
To the poetry of the writer, many composers wrote music. More than thirty works were filmed and broadcast at the request of the audience not only on the poet's memory day, but also on weekdays. Films about short life.
With such a love of the people for the poet, his glory will never cease.