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Bestuzhev, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich

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Bestuzhev, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich (əlyĭksän`dər əlyĭksän`drəvĭch byĭst`zhəf), pseud. Cossack Marlinsky (kŏs`ăk märlĭn`skē), 1797–1837, Russian novelist and poet. He wrote popular romantic tales in the Byronic manner. As an officer in the guards he joined the Decembrists Decembrists (dĭsĕm`brĭsts)
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 and was exiled to Siberia. He was later transferred to the Caucasus, where he found the material for his best novel, Ammalat Bek (tr. 1843).


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