Misfortune from intelligence

Alexander Sergeyevich Griboedov (1795-1829) - a talented poet, playwright and an outstanding Russian diplomat. He served as an ambassador to Persia and died there, heroically defending the building of the diplomatic mission during the attack of religious fanatics.
Literary glory was brought to him by the comedy "Woe from Wit", conceived as a satire on the aristocratic society of the beginning of the 19th century. In the center of the plot, the conflict of the progressive young Alexander Chatsky and the ossified metropolitan secular society. And although the path to the scenes of theaters was difficult for the play, she instantly diverged into quotes that firmly entered our vocabulary