Born May 26 (June 6) 1799 in Moscow, in the German settlement. Brought up by French tutors, he learned from home teaching only an excellent knowledge of French and a love of reading. In 1811 Pushkin entered the newly opened Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum. After graduating from the Lyceum in June 1817, with the rank of collegiate secretary, Pushkin was assigned to serve in the Collegium of Foreign Affairs, where he did not work even a day, completely devoting himself to creativity. The poems "Freedom", "To Chaadaev", "Village", "On Arakcheeva" belong to this period.
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Born May 26 (June 6) 1799 in Moscow, in the German settlement. Brought up by French tutors, he learned from home teaching only an excellent knowledge of French and a love of reading. In 1811 Pushkin entered the newly opened Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum. After graduating from the Lyceum in June 1817, with the rank of collegiate secretary, Pushkin was assigned to serve in the Collegium of Foreign Affairs, where he did not work even a day, completely devoting himself to creativity. The poems "Freedom", "To Chaadaev", "Village", "On Arakcheeva" belong to this period.