Pushkin's literary circle

Pushkin's literary circle was a group of writers, poets, and intellectuals around Alexander Pushkin in early 19th-century Russia. They gathered to share ideas, critique each other’s work, and promote Russian literature. This informal community fostered creativity and helped shape a national literary identity. Influential members included friends and fellow poets like Vasily Zhukovsky and Wilhelm Küchelbecker. The circle played a key role in the Romantic movement and laid the groundwork for future Russian literary excellence. It exemplified the importance of collaboration and intellectual exchange in artistic development.