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Symbolism in Alexander Blok’s poem "The Twelve"
Alexander Blok, one of the most prominent representatives of Russian symbolism, in his poem "The Twelve" created a work saturated with deep symbolic images reflecting revolutionary events and philosophical reflections on the fate of Russia.
Symbolism in Russian poetry of the early 20th century
Symbolism was the first and most significant modernist movement in Russia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, also known as the Silver Age of Russian literature.
Readers’ sympathies on the side of the autobiographical book of Catherine Margolis
MOSCOW. The first results of the literary award "NOS" are known. The majority of readers’ votes on the results of online voting were given to the book “Footprints on the Water”.
Synthesis of cinema and literature at a book salon in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG. On the banks of the Neva, the International Book Salon began work for the 11th time.
The blue bird of the amazing fate of Zinovy Grzhebin
MOSCOW. The book of Yefim Dienstein about Zinovia Grzhebin introduced one of the most controversial figures in the national book publishing industry.
Famous Polish writer Tadeusz Konwicki passed away
WARSAW. On January 8, 2015, at the 89th year of his life, one of the most popular writers and directors of modern Poland, Tadeusz Konwicki, died.
The jury of the International Literary Russian Prize is formed
MOSCOW. The organizers of the Russian Literature International Literary Contest, which celebrates the outstanding works of writers published in Russian abroad, announced the composition of this year’s jury.
Social Criticism in Ivan Turgenev’s Novel "Fathers and Sons"
The novel Fathers and Sons by IS. Turgenev is a multifaceted artistic study of the social contradictions of Russia in the mid-19th century. The work, created at a turning point in history, reflected the deep conflicts of the era: the clash of generations, ideological confrontation, social inequality and the struggle for the future of the country.
Composition based on Ostrovsky’s play "The Thunderstorm"
In 1895 Ostrovsky wrote the play The Thunderstorm. Prior to that, the writer arranged for himself travels along the Volga in order to feel the way of life and customs of the inhabitants of local cities. It is noteworthy that serfdom was abolished only in 1861.
Writers’ Union awarded the Crown Award
MOSCOW. Naum Korzhavin, a great poet and playwright who celebrates his 90th anniversary this year, became the winner of the “Crown” prize awarded by the Moscow Writers’ Union on May 23.
Specially for the Ridley Scott series, Richard Preston will rewrite his novel
According to The New York Times, Ridley Scott intends to make a series in the near future based on the book Hot Zone, which tells of the outbreak of Ebola by writer Richard Preston.
The specificity of modern poetry
From childhood, we easily memorized poems that figuratively and vividly described events or phenomena. This was due to the rhyme, which introduces regularity and clarity of expression into the poems.
The names of the Pulitzer Prize winners became known
NEW YORKAccording to the statement of the organizing committee, posted on the official website of the award, the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, awarded annually for achievements in literature, journalism, drama and non-fiction, was Anthony Dorr with his recently released, but already sensational novel, "All Unseen to Us." .
Applicants for the Nora Gal Prize became known
MOSCOW. Finalists of the fifth season of the Nora Gal Award announced.
Finalists of the Literary Romance Award became known
MOSCOW. The new annual literary prize "Theatrical Novel", held the day before at the Bakhrushin Theater Museum, announced its heroes this year. According to the organizers, the goal of creating a new award is to popularize literature on the theater.