Author | Aleksandr Blok |
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Original title | Двѣнадцать |
Language | Russian |
Genre | Poem |
Publication date | 1918 |
Publication place | Russia |
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The Twelve (Russian: Двена́дцать, romanized: Dvenádtsat) is a controversial long poem by Aleksandr Blok. Written early in 1918, the poem was one of the first poetic responses to the October Revolution of 1917.