The writings of the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin show that
A) the legacy of Napoleon lived on for decades after his defeat.
B) Romanticism did not spread into Eastern Europe.
C) Old Regime Europe survived the Napoleonic Wars intact.
D) Russia was not affected by the nineteenth century age of the "isms."
E) Pushkin, like most poets, ignored political events.
Answer: A
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