nineteenth century called the golden age of Russian poetry.During this period, replacing the beloved literary classicism and romanticism comes sentimentalism.Later emerging realism, gradually displacing the idealization of the world.It was in the nineteenth century literature reached its peak, and invaluable contribution made by this Russian poets of the 19th century.List them really great in it among such famous names as Alexander Pushkin, Mikhail Lermontov, Athanasius Fet, there are also little known but talented Vladimir Rajewski, Alexei Khomyakov Sergey Durov and many others.
nineteenth century literature
nineteenth century was not the prime period for Russia swept the series of wars over trade routes, began a military campaign of Napoleon, followed by the revolt of the Decembrists, then again war, the abolition of serfdom.All this was a huge shock for the country.Against the background of these events, and developing literature.The great Russian poet of the 19th century wrote in his work of love for the motherland, the beauty of Russia, the plight of the common man and noble life of idleness, talked a lot about man's place in this world, the confrontation of the individual to society.Classicism to create an image of the ideal man, romanticism elevates it above the mediocrity of life, lyrical sentimentalism surrounded by stunning scenery - the poetry of the early nineteenth century sought to idealize the world.They used a huge number of tropes, played with foreign words, brought to perfection rhyme - all ideal for display.Later began to appear realism, in which the classical poets did not disdain vernacular expressions, experiments with the form of the poem: the main objective was to demonstrate the reality with all its shortcomings.The nineteenth century - a century of conflict, it wonderfully fits ideally and imperfect world in which the poet lived.
Ivan Krylov (1769-1844)
initiated Krylov's fables in Russian literature.His name is so closely associated with this genre that has become something of a stable expression, as "Aesop's Fables."This unusual form for the time of the lyrics Ivan A. chose to demonstrate the evils of society, showing them through the images of different animals.Fables are so simple and interesting, that some of their line became a popular expression, and so allows you to find a variety of teaching for every occasion.Krylov considered a role model by many Russian poets of the 19th century, the list of which would be far from complete without the great fabulist.
Ivan Surikov (1841-1880)
with realism and the peasantry is most often associated Nekrasov, and few know that many other Russian poets sang the praises of his people and his life.Poems Surikov different melody and simplicity.It is possible to put some of his works to music.In some places, the poet deliberately uses words, not inherent in the lyrics, and the peasants.Themes of his poems are close to each person, they are not so lofty, idealized as the poetry of Pushkin, but at the same time it does not give way.Amazing ability to demonstrate the lives of ordinary people, to show their feelings, talk about some everyday situations, so that the reader is immersed in the atmosphere of peasant life - these are the components of the lyrics of Ivan Surikov.
Alexey Tolstoy (1817-1875)
And like the famous Tolstoy was Russian poets of the 19th century.List of famous relatives joined the Alexei Tolstoy, famous for his historical plays, ballads and satirical poems.In his works sounds love for their land, chanting his beauty.A distinctive feature of poetry - their simplicity, giving the lyrics of sincerity.The inspiration of the poet was the people, which is why his works are so many references to historical themes and folklore.But at the same Tolstoy shows the world in bright colors, admire every moment of life, trying to capture all the best feelings and emotions.
Isaevich Peter Weinberg (1831-1908)
Many poets in the nineteenth century were engaged in translating poetry from other languages, Weinberg was no exception.They say that if a prose translator - co-author, in poetry, he - a rival.Weinberg huge number of poems translated from German.For translation from the German drama "Mary Stuart" Schiller, he was even awarded the prestigious Academy of Sciences.In addition, this amazing poet worked on the works of Shakespeare, Goethe, Heine, Byron, and many other eminent writers.Of course, called Weinberg is therefore difficult to separate.But in his arrangement of poems he retained all the features of the original author of the lyrics, which allows us to speak of him as a really poetically gifted person.Invaluable contribution made to the development of world literature and translations of Russian poets of the 19th century.List them would be incomplete without Weinberg.
Conclusion
Russian poets have always been an integral part of the literature.But it was the nineteenth century was especially rich in talented people, whose names are forever in the history not only Russian, but also the world of poetry.
