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The Lyceum
Author: Tamara Eidelman
Translator: Nora Favorov
Russian Life: Sep/Oct 2011
Department: Russian Calendar
Page: 22 ( 2) pages
Summary: it was on October 19, 1811 that, in the presence of His Highness Emperor Alexander I, the Lyceum at Tsarskoye Selo was inaugurated. The institution’s first years, like everything associated with the name of Alexander Pushkin, has long since become the stuff of legend within Russian culture.
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