Poet Baratynsky biography

About the author Yevgeny Baratynsky-a Russian pointer pole, a translator, one of the most iconic figures of culture of the 19th century. Born on February 19 in the village of Vyazhlya in the Kirsanovsky district of the Tambov province, in the military family. The life path of the Baratynsky family belonged to the noble noble family, the ancestors were immigrants from the Polish gentry.

The surname was received back in the XIV century and came from the name of the castle belonging to the family - Boratyn.

Evgeny Abramovich Baratynsky received home primary education, and studied in a private German boarding house since the year. He owned Italian, French and German. At the end of the boarding house he entered the Page Corps, one of the most prestigious military educational institutions of that time. Eugene dreamed of devoting life to military affairs, but this desire was not destined to come true.

The future poet was involved in the case of the theft of money, which left an indelible spot on his reputation and forever deprived of the opportunity to serve in a high military rank. When the Baratynsky turned nineteen, he entered the regiment with a simple soldier in the Jaeger Life Guards, then transferred to the Neushlitsky Infantry Regiment in Finland.

By the age of twenty -five, he received an officer rank, but did not last long. He abandoned his career of the military and moved to the capital. When Baratynsky was thirty -six, his father -in -law died, leaving Muranovo's estate near Moscow. Here the poet settled with his wife and children, completely immersed in creativity. In the year, Baratynsky travels a lot around Europe with his family.

In the spring of the year, the family moves to Naples by sea. Suddenly, Yevgeny Abramovich’s exacerbated headaches that have previously borns him. The day after arriving in Italy, the poet suddenly dies. The creative heritage of the first poetic work of Baratynsky was published in the year. Later, he became closely made friends with the participants in the literary circle of Moscow writers - N.

Language, I. Kireevsky and A. Starting a year Baratynsky, one after another, publishes collections of his poems and individual large lyrical works: “Ed”; "Ball"; "Concubine". Baratynsky tried his strength in prose, but the only finished work has reached this day - the story “Right”. In the last years of his life, the poet was disappointed in Russian literature, departed from communication with Russian writers, devoted little time to his own work.

A journey through Europe was an attempt to escape from gloomy thoughts, more and more mastering creative nature. The last collection of his poems is Twilight, a book, which is still considered the most powerful in the heritage of Baratynsky. During the life of the poet, she did not receive proper recognition, critics made a negative opinion about her. Meanwhile, the style used in the collection was a kind of prophecy - poets will again turn to it, but only in the 20th century.

Each subsequent poem of Twilight follows from the previous one, complementing the overall picture of the narrative with new shades. The tough reaction of critics, including Belinsky, adversely affected the health of Baratynsky. Some biographers of the poet believe that it was these attacks on Twilight who brought the death of Yevgeny Abramovich. Similar authors.