Karamzin, Nikolai Mikhailovich
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...mekhi l vich k r mzen , 1766 1826, Russian historian and writer. His Letters of a Russian Traveler, 1789 90 (1792, abr...elegant, and rhythmic. These reforms were important for later writers, especially Pushkin . Karamzins sentimental story of a betrayed peasant girl...