Question

 Mark has written down some information about Pushkin and Tolstoy. Look at the information file and correct the mistakes. Try to help Mark fill in the missing information.



Name: Alexander Pushkin
Was born: ...
Died: ...
Job:    poet
Genre: poetry and prose
One of his famous books: "Dubrovsky"
The main characters of the book: Pyotr Grinyov...
The book is about: A young aristocrat who turns to crime because his house and money are taken away.
Dubrovsky becomes a robber, who takes money from the rich and gives it to the poor. But then he falls in love with a beautiful girl and everything changes.



Name: Leo Tolstoy
Was born: ...
Died: ...
Job:    writer
Genre: prose (long novels)
One of his famous books: "War and Peace" 
The main characters of the book: Anna Karenina and Natasha Rostova. 
The book is about: The war with Germany and the heroism of Russian people.

Answer 1

Name: Alexander Pushkin

Was born: on the 6th of June, 1799

Died: on the 29th of January, 1837

Job: poet

Genre: poetry and prose

One of his famous books: "Dubrovsky"

The main characters of the book: Kirilla Petrovich Troekurov, his daughter Masha and Vladimir Dubrovskiy.

The book is about: A young aristocrat who turns to crime because his house and money are taken away.

Dubrovsky becomes a robber, who takes money from the rich and gives it to the poor. But then he falls in love with a beautiful girl and everything changes.

Name: Leo Tolstoy

Was born: on the 28th of August, 1828

Died: on the 7th of November, 1910

Job: writer

Genre: prose (long novels)

One of his famous books: "War and Peace"

The main characters of the book: Pier Bezukhov, Andrei Bolkonskiy, Natasha Rostova.

The book is about: The war with France and the heroism of Russian people.