February 10 - Memorial Day of A.S. Pushkin, the great Russian poet

The genius of Russian literature is Alexander Pushkin. His works became an example for imitation not only for contemporaries, but also for subsequent writers. Annually the memory of the great poet is honored on February 10 in all schools, universities, concert halls and museums of the country.

New Year literature

A great and glorious past is in the literature of Russia. Hundreds of classics are quoted around the world. And in order for geniuses to know on their native land, the authorities arrange solemn events. February 10 - Day of Remembrance of Alexander Pushkin, February 9 - FM Dostoyevsky, 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.

A whole range of government programs will be conducted throughout the country throughout the year. Their goal is to encourage people to read more representatives of Russian and world literature. Thousands of professionals work on the popularization of the project. They are engaged in advertising, systematize and create an action plan.

It is worth noting that everyone can take part in planning at the regional level. The website "The Year of Literature" indicates contacts on its pages, on which it is possible to contact representatives of the authorities.

As part of the event, A.A. Pushkin (in the year of literature) received maximum publicity and splendor.

Emperor of literature

Every country in the world has a writer whose name is associated with it. Such a figure in Russia is Alexander Pushkin. His heritage is the pride of the whole people. This person is considered the founder of the literary language of Russia.

During his short life Pushkin managed to create a base of works, which later became an example for imitation. His family was rich enough, but not titled. In the family of the future genius there were already representatives of verbal art. His uncle, Vasily Lvovich, was an amateur writer and communicated 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 in a new style) in 1837 in St. Petersburg.

At the request of his wife, he was put in a coffin in a dress coat. The funeral service, which was first appointed at the St. Isaac's Cathedral, was moved to the Stables Church. People were allowed to go there by invitation cards. All this time he was close to his close friend AI. Turgenev.

Subsequently, it was announced that it was February 10 - the Day of Remembrance of A.S. Pushkin.

Start creativity

A lot for the birth of this man as a creator made his enrollment in the Royal Lyceum. There he spent six years. Alexander met and communicated with the same creative personalities as himself. But at the same time since that time his life was closely connected with the ruling regime.

In 1949, to the 150th anniversary of the poet's birthday, the Museum-Lyceum was opened in Tsarskoye Selo. It was there that Pushkin's first poems were born.

His chosen one was the 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, Aleksandr Sergeevich lost to Dantes and, having spent two days in agony, died. At the last minute with him were close people. 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 the Memory Day of A.S. Pushkin.

The first museum

The main Pushkin Museum of Russia begins its history in 1879. The main difference between it and other houses - the collection acquaints viewers not only with the life of the classic, but also with the XIX century, in which he lived. Each of the specimens tells a fantastic story. The foundation has been going on for decades. The museum has unique items in its arsenal.

All-Russian Museum of AS. Pushkin consists of the above-mentioned Lyceum Museum and five other objects, each of which receives crowds of fans on February 10. The day of the poet Alexander Pushkin is celebrated in different institutions under various programs.

One of the most interesting halls is the Memorial Museum Apartment on the embankment of the Moika River in St. Petersburg.

The last house

Before the death of the great poet to his house on the Moika, 12 well-wishers came to find out how his state of health. When the people announced the death of Pushkin, the hearts of many filled with deep sorrow. According to the documentary evidence, about fifty thousand adherents came to the poet's last journey.

Every year on February 10 (Day of Remembrance of AS Pushkin) becomes a day of celebrations dedicated to the great poet.

The house itself is an old mansion, which for several generations belonged to the princes. Recently, the memorial was changed to the look of the 30s of the XIX century. Reconstructions were carried out according to the records in the documents. The Pushkin family moved there in 1836. The apartment consisted of eleven spacious rooms. There are materials of the last period of his work, things belonging to Alexander Sergeevich, his family and friends.

Since 1925, the apartment on the embankment has been assigned the status of a museum. Since that time, the date of the death of the poet is celebrated as the Memory Day of A.S. Pushkin. Visit the museum on this day, not only ordinary passers-by and schoolchildren, but also creative individuals, representatives of local and national government, guests from abroad. The most talented read the poems of the classic.

The Moscow Museum

The only museum in Moscow is the Memorial Apartment of A.S. Pushkin in the Arbat. It was in it that the stag party was held before the poet's marriage. Also in this apartment were the first three months of a happy married life. A lot of new knowledge will bring home the museum VL. Pushkin on Staraya Basmannaya. This is the house of the poet's uncle, who introduced the little nephew to the world of literature. Two halls work under the guidance of the State Museum of AS. Pushkin. It was he who was honored to open the Year of Literature.

Visiting the museum is the best way to commemorate A.S. Pushkin. February 10 - has long been a national holiday.

Memory of the genius

With the poet's work, 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 works never grow old. That is why the writer's monuments stand in hundreds of cities not only in the post-Soviet space, but throughout the world, from Chinese Shanghai to American Washington.

Annually February 10 (the Day of Remembrance of Alexander Pushkin) is presented with flowers to the pedestals. In the squares of his name read poems, put scenes from life, show artistic and documentary films.

Pushkin in art

The day of Pushkin's death is a special event in the history of Russia. That is why today the state supports museums, the direction of their work is the life and work of the great classic. On this February day, dozens of establishments offer absolutely free of charge to visit their halls, watch concert programs and look beyond the screen where the real world of talent is hiding. Museum programs are aimed at making contemporaries more aware of the holiday on February 10. Happy Memory Day. Pushkin opens the exhibition with dozens of new expositions.

To the poems of the writer many composers wrote music. More than thirty works were screened and broadcast at the request of the audience not only on the day of the poet's memory, but also on weekdays. About short life films are made.

With such love of the people to the poet his glory will never abate.