Polar Star (Decembrist journal)

Polar Star
Polar Star title page, 1823
EditorKondraty Ryleyev
Alexander Bestuzhev
FrequencyYearly
Founded1822
Final issue1825
Based inSaint Petersburg
LanguageRussian

Polar Star was a Russian language literary almanac, published in Saint Petersburg from 1822 to 1825. The full title in Russian was Полярная звезда. Карманная книжка для любительниц и любителей русской словесности (Polar star. A pocket book for lovers of Russian literature). The main editors were Alexander Bestuzhev and Kondraty Ryleyev.

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