The we alth of Russia - Vologda writers and poets

2024 Author: Leah Sherlock | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 05:25

Our land is rich in a variety of talents, including literary ones. In every corner of Russia you can find people known for their works. Among them are famous Vologda writers and poets, a list of which is presented in this article. Some of them received recognition in the Soviet era, others earlier, and there are modern authors.

The start of the journey

Writers and poets of the Vologda region are either its natives or moved there from other regions. They are united by the fact that they lived in one place for a long time and decided what to consider their small homeland. For them, this is the Vologda Oblast. Among those poets who were born in Vologda, Konstantin Nikolayevich Batyushkov. He was born at the end of the XVIII century. However, as a child, he lived in the Novgorod province, and then was enrolled in the Zhakino boarding school in St. Petersburg. His next place of study was the Tripoli boarding house.

A valuable gift

From a young age Batyushkov was fond of literature. This hobby was encouraged by his uncle Mikhail Muravyov. He placed him in the service ofministry of education. When Konstantin was 18 years old, his poem was first published in the journal News of Russian Literature. After the death of Muravyov, Batyushkov decides to engage in military service. The muse for him at that time was the daughter of the merchant Emilia. Vologda writers, poets and others have always drawn inspiration from personal relationships with the opposite sex. Batyushkov was no exception.

A sad end

One of the poems written during this period is called "Recovery". The poet was indeed ill for a long time, having been wounded on the battlefield. Having recovered, Batyushkov continues to fight, however, his mental he alth has deteriorated. In a few years, he would show signs of mental illness, and he would spend the last 22 years of his life, having lost his talent, in the care of his nephew. However, the literary heritage that he left makes it possible to put Konstantin Nikolaevich on a par with Zhukovsky and Karamzin. The reader will also be interested in several articles that he wrote.

Gilyarovsky Vladimir Alekseevich

Vologda writers and poets are famous not only in their own land. For example, Vladimir Gilyarovsky was born in the village of Syama, but lived and worked in Moscow. At the age of 16, he left home and went to travel around Russia in search of happiness. His path was not easy and long. For 10 years he was engaged in various work, until he found his calling. During this time, he pulled ships along the Volga, was a loader, worker and even an actor. He spent two years in the Russian-Turkish war and evenreceived an order for special merits in intelligence. Then he settled in Moscow. In this city, he publishes his poetry and works as a reporter. Gilyarovsky studies Moscow and knows it better than any indigenous person. During his life he wrote several poems. His book "Moscow and Muscovites" describes the life of the city in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It will appeal to those who are interested in the history of their country.

Sidorova Natalia Petrovna

Among the Vologda writers and poets there are not only men, but also women. One of them is Natalia Sidorova. The fate of this mono woman would be called difficult, if not for the poetic gift that gave her wings and made her famous. She was born in 1953 in the village of Ivnyag. Being quite a baby, she composed ditties. However, most of all she was drawn to drawing. This is what she wanted to do. However, fate has made its own adjustments. At the age of 3, the girl became seriously ill. Until the age of 15, she underwent several operations. Due to illness, she could not study. Even moving around was very difficult for her. But still, she was able to overcome the disease and, although she did not succeed in becoming he althy, her literary talent manifested itself. The first collection of her poems was published in 1982. Her poems are filled with tenderness, purity and light. For which they fell in love with readers. Some of her works are used as lyrics for songs.

What is rich in Vologda? Writers and poets are one of her riches. Of course, within the framework of the article it is impossible to tell about all the authors. But we will give a list from which the reader canchoose a writer or poet and get acquainted with his work yourself:

• Fokina Olga Aleksandrovna;
• Shadrinov Alexey Yurievich;
• Shalamov Varlam Tikhonovich;
• Rubtsov Nikolai Mikhailovich;
• Poluyanov Ivan Dmitrievich;
• Anatoly Petukhov;
• Tendryakov Vladimir Fedorovich;
• Gruzdeva Nina Vasilievna;
• Zasodimsky Pavel Vladimirovich.

It is important for a person to know his story! Not only within your family, but also the country and the world. You can start self-improvement by studying Vologda writers and poets.