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Tadeusz Bulharyn, known in Russia as Faddei Venediktovich Bulgarin (Фаддей Венедиктович Булгарин, 1789-1859), was a Polish-born Russian journalist whose self-imposed mission was to popularize the authoritative policies of Alexander I and Nicholas I. Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Alexander I of Russia ( Russian: Александр I Павлович / Aleksandr I Pavlovich (23 December 1777 – November 19 1825 served as Emperor of

Bulgarin was born into a noble Polish family near Minsk. Minsk (Мінск mʲinsk Минск mʲinsk is the Capital and largest city in Belarus, situated on the Svislach and Niamiha rivers His father, one of Kosciuszko's associates, was exiled to Siberia for having assassinated a Russian general. Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko (; 1746 &ndash 1817 was a Polish and American national hero and general Siberia (Сиби́рь Sibir) is the name given to the vast region constituting almost all of Northern Asia and for the most part currently serving Bulgarin was educated in St Petersburg military school, took part in the Battle of Friedland but was arrested for theft soon thereafter. Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River The Battle of Friedland ( June 14, 1807) saw Napoleon's French army decisively defeat Bennigsen's Russian army about twenty-seven Miles While his regiment was accommodated in Finland, Bulgarin deserted to Warsaw, where he joined the Grand Armée. Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. Warsaw (Warszawa; also known by other names) is the Capital and Largest city of Poland. He fought under Napoleon's banners in the Peninsular War and the 1812 Lithuanian campaign. The Peninsular War or Spanish War of Independence pitted an alliance of Spain, the United Kingdom, and Portugal against France Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the In 1814 Bulgarin was taken prisoner in France and transported to Prussia. Year 1814 ( MDCCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state There is a 6-year lapse in his biography after that.

In 1820 Bulgarin arrived from Warsaw to St Petersburg, where he published a critical review of Polish literature and started editing The Northern Archive. Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Warsaw (Warszawa; also known by other names) is the Capital and Largest city of Poland. Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River Polish literature is the literary tradition of Poland. The majority of Polish literature was written in the Polish language, though other languages used in Poland He also made friends with the playwright Alexander Griboyedov and the philologist Nicholas Gretsch. Alexander Sergeyevich Griboyedov (Александр Сергеевич Грибоедов alternative transcription Griboedov ( January 15, 1795 – February The latter helped him to edit the newspaper Northern Bee (1825-39), the literary journal Fatherland's Son (1825-59), and other reactionary periodicals.

It has been no secret that Bulgarin and Gretsch were paid agents of tsarist police and used their periodicals to spread propaganda commissioned by the government. Bulgarin's unscrupulous manners made him the most odious journalist in Russia. Alexander Pushkin, in particular, ridiculed him in a number of epigrams, changing his name to Figlyarin (from the Russian word for "clown"). An epigram is a short Poem, often with a clever twist at the end or a concise and witty statement Bulgarin retorted by epigrams, in which Pushkin's name was rendered as Chushkin (from the Russian word for "nonsense").

Inspired by Sir Walter Scott, Bulgarin wrote Vyzhigin series of historical novels, which used to be popular in Russia and abroad. Sir Walter Scott 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 &ndash 21 September 1832 was a prolific Scottish Historical novelist and Poet popular throughout An historical novel is a Novel in which the story is set among historical events or more generally in which the time of the action predates the lifetime of the Author He followed these with two sententious novels about False Dmitry (1830) and Ivan Mazepa (1834). Ivan Stepanovych Mazepa (Іван Степанович Мазепа historically spelled as Mazeppa; 20 March 1639 &mdash 2 October In 1837 he published under his own name a lengthy description of Imperial Russia, which was actually a work by Professor Ivanov. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common

Some of Bulgarin's stories are science fiction: Probable Tall-Tales is a far future story about the ХХIX century; Improbable Tall-Tales is a fantastic voyage into hollow Earth; Mitrofanushka's Adventures in the Moon is a satire. Hollow Earth is a belief that the planet Earth has a hollow interior and possibly a habitable inner surface

After Nicholas I's death, Bulgarin retired from the department of stud farms, in which he had been serving for many years, and withdrew to his dacha in Karlino near Tartu. Tartu is the second largest City of Estonia. In contrast to Estonia's political and financial capital Tallinn, Tartu is often considered the intellectual


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