The Life of Alexander Pushkin

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…November 4 and the "pander" of his "bastard." A duel with d'Anthes took place on January 27, 1837. D'Anthes fired first, and Pushkin was wounded. Pushkin died two days later, on January 29 (Mirsky 278). He was buried beside his mother at dawn on February 6, 1837 at Svyatye Gory Monastery, near Mikhaylovskoe (Mirsky 280). Works Cited Lakhostskii, K.P. Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin. Leningrad, Proveshchenie, 1964. Lavrin, Janko. Pushkin and Russian Literature. New York, Russell & Russell, 1969. Mirsky, D.S. Prince. Pushkin. New York: Dutton, 1963.