The Twelve

''The Twelve'''' - is a work by A.a. Blok (1880 - 1921), a classic of Russian literature of XX century, one of the greatest Russian poets. This is an innovative poem. «the Twelve» - is an impressive work, it seems to be the only remarkable poem among the other ones that were created during revolution», wrote S. Bulgakov. The poet, witness of «parlous times of Russia», sums up with all his genius the unreasonable passion of revolution of Russian intellectuals.