Emperor's mentor
To the 240th anniversary of the birth of V.A. Zhukovsky
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translation: Emperor's mentor - To the 240th anniversary of the birth of V.A. Zhukovsky
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Vasily Andreevich Zhukovsky (1783-1852) was a Russian poet, one of the founders of romanticism in Russian poetry, author of elegies, messages, songs, romances, ballads and epic works. Also known as a translator of poetry and prose, literary critic, teacher. In 1817-1841, teacher of the Russian language of the Grand Duchess, and then Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, and mentor of Tsarevich Alexander Nikolaevich. Privy Councilor. Author of the words of the national anthem of the Russian Empire “God Save the Tsar!”