Students about Pushkin

The paper analyzes students' essays about works of Alexander S. Pushkin. These essays clarify students' perceptions of the poet heritage in their life. The article pro vides the list of the most kept in mind strophes. Author emphasizes the role of parents and the school in children and teenagers' acquaintance with Pushkin's legacy. The values and meanings extracted by young people from Pushkin's poetry are also considered. The main conclusion is that to some extend Pushkin's heritage is present in the life of students.