Griboedovistic Material in the Unknown Letters of A.P. Zavadovsky to P.A. Viazemsky

Scholars who study the “duel of the four” which occurred in 1817, state that Alexander Griboedov, the author of Woe from Wit, was an involuntary witness of Vasily Sheremetev’s murder by Count Alexander Zavadovsky. However, until now the writer’s involvement in this event seems to have been overlooke...

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Main Author: Sergey S. Minchik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2020-03-01
Series:Studia Litterarum
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Online Access:http://studlit.ru/images/Minchik.pdf