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This is a new biography of Prince Mikhail Semenovich Vorontsov (1782-1856), a hero of the Patriotic War of 1812; a participant in practically all the Russian wars in the first half of the nineteenth century, including the Caucasian wars against Shamil (1840s); Governor General of southern Russia: Novorussia, Bessarabia, and the Caucasus. Special attention is paid to Vorontsov`s relations with Aleksandr Pushkin. The author gives a new explanation of the conflict between Pushkin and Vorontsov, which is different from the one widely accepted in literature. Bibliography. The books includes some correspondence of M. Vorontsov with his relatives and friends. Also available about Vorontsov: Katsik, V.O., V.A. Udovik. M.S. Vorontsov i A.S. Pushkin (1997); Zakharova, O.Iu. General-Fel`dmarshal Svetleishii Kniaz` M.S. Vorontsov (2001); Alekseev, V.N. Grafy Vorontsovy i Vorontsovy-Dashkovy v Istorii Rossii (2002).