Pavel Annenkov

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Pavel Vasilyevich Annenkov (1814-1887) was a significant Russian literary critic and historian. He was a friend of Turgenev, and correspondent of Karl Marx. He edited the first major edition of Pushkin's works in 1855.

He is known for his memoirs A Remarkable Decade, the title of which has become attached to the Russian literary generation coming up in the 1830s and 1840s.