My Pushkin

Valery Bryusov was one of the largest Pushkinists of his time. For almost a quarter of a century, he published 82 works dedicated to the Great Poet. And you, dear readers, have the opportunity to get acquainted with them in the collection "My Pushkin". The genius and the phenomenon of Pushkin became for all subsequent Russian writers of the mystery, which each of them tried to solve anything else. I did not exception and Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov: "From the early youth of the writings of Pushkin - my favorite reading. I read and reread Pushkin, his poems, his prose, his letters in different publications, which could get for his library. I read I usually with a pencil in my hands and love to mark and write in my books". Bryusov speaks about his delight to Pushkin: We will always remain common - delight and worship before the Divine Pushkin poetry, before it is clean paints and clean sounds. My poetry was born from Pushkinskaya to the same extent that we were born in paradise, we all - the children of the first Eden couple! .. "