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Literary competition devoted to Pushkin takes place in Paris

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Literary competition devoted to Pushkin takes place in Paris


09.06.2022

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The literary competition based on the works of Alexander Pushkin is held at the Russian House of Science and Culture in Paris, the center reports on its telegram channel.

Questions about Pushkin and his works were prepared for the French contestants, taking into account different levels of Russian language proficiency. As part of the event, the participants were given a tour of the exhibition opened in the local library, which tells about the work of the great Russian writer.

The competition will last until the end of the week, nine groups are scheduled to take part in it.

On Pushkin's birthday, Paris also celebrated the Day of the Russian Language. A special soiree was attended by teachers, students, Russian compatriots.

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