sentences:  At the age of 18, Alexander Chavchavadze joined Prince Parnaoz, a member of the dispossessed royal family, in the 1804 rebellion in the mountainous Georgian province of Mtiuleti against Russian rule.Following the suppression of the uprising, he was briefly put in prison where he composed his first literary works, including a radical poem written in Georgian, "Woe to This World and Its Tenants" (ვაჰ, სოფელსა ამას და მისთა მდგმურთა).The poem quickly gained popularity, and brought early fame to its young author.