[3] Being implicated in a revolutionary movement, however, he was banished to the Archangel Governorate, then to Samara and Kazan.
[5] His earliest poems appeared in Voskhod, Nedyelya, and other periodicals, on general and Jewish subjects.
Soon after, Abramovich informally married the playwright Manefa de Fréville, daughter of the provincial secretary of the State Loan Bank in Riga.
Years later, however, when their son Vsevolod was refused admission to school on the basis of the law on illegitimate children, Abramovich decided to be baptized so that they could legally marry.
In the Jewish Encyclopedia, Herman Rosenthal comments that "excepting those devoted to Judaism or that treat of Biblical subjects his poems do not exhibit much originality.