Mikhail Lermontov
200 years ago, the Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov was born. A young man with huge eyes: his portrait is known to everyone since school. Lermontov wrote poetry, fought, fell in love Childhood passed in the estate of his maternal grandmother - Tarkhana in the Penza province. He was born on October 3 (15), 1814 in Moscow. He was the son of a landowner, Captain Yuri Petrovich Lermontov and Maria Mikhailovna, nee Arsenyeva. He lost his mother early. Childhood passed in the estate of his maternal grandmother - Tarkhany in the Penza provinceFame came suddenly: in 1837, after the death of Alexander Pushkin in a duel, Lermontov wrote an angry poem "The Death of a Poet". In it, he directly blamed high society for the tragedy. The poem was distributed throughout St. Petersburg, Lermontov was arrested and exiled to the Caucasus. Three times he was hopelessly in love
About Mikhail Lermontov
200 years ago, the Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov was born. A young man with huge eyes: his portrait is known to everyone since school. Lermontov wrote poetry, fought, fell in love Childhood passed in the estate of his maternal grandmother - Tarkhana in the Penza province. He was born on October 3 (15), 1814 in Moscow. He was the son of a landow...Read more