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Vissarion Grigor'evich Belinskii (Виссарион Григорьевич Белинский, 1811-1847) was one of Russia's earliest literary critics and an important figure in the 1840s. See also, Wikipedia.

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Read Belinskii's Letter to N. V. Gogol (also available as a *.PDF file) and answer the following question in a paragraph: Citing specific evidence from Belinskii's Letter (not from the textbook), what was Belinskii's understanding of the role of the writer in nineteenth-century Russia?

Make sure that you have read the remarks for this unit by Professors Blois and Evans and also watch my short video.

Your paragraph must follow this format.

Please take a moment to review Charlie's History Writing Center for specific information on the writing requirements for the assignments in the course. Please check this short explanation of what it means to cite historical evidence.

Your assignment should be submitted on Canvas.