Is C# difficult to learn and use?

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Greets.

Would read about your opinions about the learning curve of C#.
How much time does it take to get from beginner to 2d platformer game creating level?
Currently I finished a simple "hangman" program, so I am a beginner and noticed that C# is not the easiest language, in comparision with Python.
Is C# really much more difficult to learn than for example Python? Or in general C# is considered an easy syntaxed language?
How difficult to use XNA in C#?
Is there a good site for an easy way of learning C#?

Sorry for not perfect English. Thanx for your answers. Have fun!