In the history of letters, Pyotr Pletnyov is one of the names that keeps being returned to.
The record lists Pyotr Pletnyov as Russian writer.
Pyotr Pletnyov was born at Bezhetsky Uyezd in 1792. His recorded nationality is Russia. He was educated at Tver seminary and Main Pedagogical Institute.
The eighteenth century built the literary marketplace - periodicals, subscription publishing, and readers who paid.
He worked as linguist, journalist and poet.
The writing is recorded in Russian.
His work is classed as narrative poetry.
A writer's real subject usually becomes visible only across the whole body of work.
That the work was written from Russia matters: language, censorship and the reach of a publishing industry decide which books travel and which stay local.
Pyotr Pletnyov died in 1866, aged 74. The books remain, which is the only durable form a writing life takes.
Achievements
- Genres: narrative poetry
