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Poltava

Alexander Pushkin
rus. Полтава · 1829
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Main Ideas

Main Ideas

  • The historical significance of the Battle of Poltava as a pivotal event in the Northern War between Russia and Sweden.
  • The heroism and patriotism of Russian soldiers and their loyalty to Peter I.
  • The tragic fate of Mazepa, his betrayal, and its consequences for Ukraine.
  • Motives of personal and state betrayal, their causes and effects.
  • The role of individuals in history, the impact of decisions and actions of individuals on the course of events.
  • The conflict between duty and personal ambitions, the moral choices of the characters.
Poltava
Date of publication: 26 September 2024
Updated: 27 September 2024
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Author: 
Alexander Pushkin
Original title: rus. Полтава · 1829
Genre: Poetry
Content: 
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