Witness History: Archive 2011 - The death of Pushkin

The death of Pushkin

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Pushkin died after a duel with a Frenchman.

Rumours about the other man's relationship with Pushkin's much younger wife had led to the stand-off.

Elaine Feinstein is a Pushkin biographer.

Published on Friday, 11th February 2011.

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