Homer. Biography

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1. Biography of Homer Homer – the poet of ancient Greece of the period of antiquity, the creator of the famous epics “Iliad” and “Odyssey”, which are an ancient monument of world literature. There is no reliable data on the place of his birth, as well as about the time of birth. It is believed that Homer lived approximately […]...
2. The customs and customs of the ancient Greeks in Homer’s poem “The Odyssey” At the end of the Trojan War, the Greek leaders with their squads, with booty and captives returned to their homeland. Homer’s poem “Odyssey” tells of returning home, to the island of Ithaca, a clever Odyssey. Before us are the events of ancient times, the author acquaints us with the customs of ancient people, for […]...
3. Questions and answers to the work of Homer Who is Homer? Most researchers of ancient literature agree that Homer lived in the 8th century BC. He was born and worked in Ionia – on the West coast of Asia Minor and the nearby islands. It is possible that his homeland was Smyrna, the ancient Greek name of the city of Izmir, a major […]...
4. Summary of the Homer’s Iliad The myths of ancient Greece describe events that occur according to the will of the gods. Heroes of myths are a product of gods and mortal women. They manifested themselves in exploits, destroyed mythical monsters, waged internecine wars. At the walls of the city of Ilium began the great Trojan War, and all the heroes […]...
5. Biography Gnedich Nikolai Ivanovich (1784 – 1833) Gnedich Nikolai Ivanovich (1784 – 1833), poet, translator. Born February 2 (13 N. s.) In Poltava in a wealthy noble family. In 1793 he was admitted to the Poltava Theological Seminary, then studied at the Kharkov Collegium, after which he enrolled at 1800 in the Noble Board at the Moscow University. He […]...
6. Summary of the Iliad Homer Homer Iliad Myths of most peoples are myths primarily about the gods. Myths of Ancient Greece – an exception: in the greater and better part of them is told not about the gods, but about the heroes. Heroes are the sons, grandsons and great-grandsons of the gods from mortal women; they performed feats, cleared the […]...
7. The “Iliad” of Homer in brief Myths of most peoples are myths primarily about gods. Myths of Ancient Greece – an exception: in the greater and better part of them is told not about the gods, but about the heroes. Heroes are the sons, grandsons and great-grandsons of the gods from mortal women; they performed feats, cleared the land of monsters, […]...
8. “Homer’s Odyssey” in brief summary The Trojan War was started by the gods to end the heroes’ time and the present, human, iron age came. Who did not die near the walls of Troy, he had to die on the way back. Most of the surviving Greek leaders sailed to their homeland, as they sailed to Troy – a common […]...
9. Summary of the Homer’s Odyssey Zeus favored the Trojan War, so that the century of people began. Those who survived the war will fall on the way back. The surviving Greeks went home through the Aegean Sea. Half-way Poseidon threw down on them a storm, almost all died, the fleet is defeated. Not all those who survived the storm returned […]...
10. The most amazing adventures of Odysseus Homer’s poem “Odyssey” is an exciting legend about the amazing adventures of the king of Ithaca. Reading it, we find ourselves in the magical world of giants and monsters, where Odysseus wandered. It was a difficult journey to the homeland of the hero, whom the sea had been born for ten years. Once he approached […]...
11. Evgeny Alexandrovich Evtushenko. Biography Life and work of EA Evtushenko in dates and facts 1933, July 18 – the birth of the poet at the station Winter of the Irkutsk region in the family of a geologist. 1949 – the first publication of poetry in the newspaper “Soviet Sport”. 1951-1957 – study at the Literary Institute. M. Gorky. 1952 […]...
12. Biography Gorodetsky Sergey Mitrofanovich (1884-1677) Gorodetsky Sergei Mitrofanovich (1884 – 1967), poet, prose writer, playwright, critic, publicist, artist. He was born on January 5 (17th century) in St. Petersburg in the family of an official of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, an ethnographic writer, an amateur artist. After graduating from high school, Gorodetsky enrolled in the Faculty of History […]...
13. Biography Mei Lev Alexandrovich (1822 – 1862) Mei Lev Alexandrovich (1822 – 1862), poet, playwright. Born February 13 (25 N. p.) In Moscow in a noble family. At the age of 9 he was admitted to the Moscow Nobility Institute, where he studied for five years, then was transferred to the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum. In 1841, after graduating from […]...
14. Biography Kirsanov Semen Isaakovich (1906 – 1972) Kirsanov Semyon Isaakovich (1906 – 1972), a poet. He was born on September 5 (18th century) in Odessa in the family of a tailor. Kirsanov’s childhood and adolescence passed in Odessa: here he graduated from the gymnasium, saw the revolution, the beginning of Soviet power, civil war, steamships that took White emigrants […]...
15. Biography Vasilyev Pavel Nikolaevich (1910 – 1937) Vasiliev Pavel Nikolaevich (1910 – 1937), poet, essayist. He was born on December 12 (25 N.) in the city of Zaisan in Kazakhstan in the family of a teacher from the Cossack environment. In 1925 he finished school in Omsk and went to Vladivostok to continue the teaching, but after a year […]...
16. Alexander Trifonovich Tvardovsky. Biography The life of AT Tvardovsky in dates and facts 1910, June 8 – the birth of a poet on the farm Zagorje Smolensk province in the family of a rural blacksmith. 1918 – 1924 – years of study in a rural school, early interest in poetry. 1924 – the work of the Selkor of Smolensk […]...
17. Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva. Biography Life of MI Tsvetaeva in dates and facts 1892, September 26 – the birth of Marina Tsvetaeva in the family of Ivan Vladimirovich Tsvetayev, a philologist and art historian, founder and first director of the Moscow Museum of Fine Arts. Mother – Maria Alexandrovna Maine was a talented pianist. 1898-1908 – years of study in […]...
18. Biography Kornilov Boris Petrovich (1907-1938) Kornilov Boris Petrovich (1907 – 1938), a poet. Born July 16 (29 N. p.) In the village of Pokrovsky, Nizhny Novgorod province in the family of a village teacher. Children and teenagers passed in the village of Djakovo, then the family moved to Semenov in 1922. He begins to write poetry, which is taken […]...
19. Biography of Yanka Kupala (June 25, 1882 – June 28, 1942) Kupala Yanka (the real name is Ivan Dutenekovich Lutsevich) (25.06.1882, Inlet of the Minsk province – June 28, 1942 Moscow), poet, folk poet of the Byelorussian SSR (1925), academician of the Academy of Sciences of the BSSR (1929) and Ukrainian Academy of Sciences (1929), laureate of Stalin of […]...
20. Biography of Tsvetaeva Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva is a famous Russian poetess, prose writer, translator, who, with her work, left a bright mark in the literature of the 20th century. Early years Marina Tsvetaeva was born in Moscow on September 26, 1892. Her father was a university professor, his mother a pianist. It is worth mentioning briefly that Tsvetaeva’s […]...
21. Nikolay Alekseevich Nekrasov. Biography Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov is a Russian poet, perceived by his contemporaries as the flagship of revolutionary-democratic lyrics and the personification of the “conscience of the epoch”. In Nekrasov’s lyrics, which opened a new page in the development of Russian realism, the dramas and tragedies of the everyday life of representatives of the social lower classes […]...
22. Biography Mayakovsky Vladimir Vladimirovich (1893 – 1930) Mayakovsky Vladimir Vladimirovich (1893-1930) – a poet. Vladimir Mayakovsky was born in 1893 in the Caucasus in the family of a forester. A free childhood in Baghdadi village among the forested mountains, under the generous southern sun, prompted the boy’s poetic feeling early. He loved poetry, drew well, loved long trips. The […]...
23. Biography of Zhukovsky Vasily Andreevich Zhukovsky is a Russian poet, an academician, an interpreter. Early years Vasily Zhukovsky was born on January 29, 1783 in the village of Mishensky, Tula Province. He was the illegitimate son of the landowner AI Bunin. Has received a new surname after adoption by the godfather – poor Belarusian nobleman Andrey Grigorevich Zhukovsky. […]...
24. Biography Aliger Margarita Iosifovna (24.09.1915 – 1972) Aliger Margarita Iosifovna (24.9.1915, Odessa – 1972). poet, winner of the Stalin Prize (1943). She received her education at the Moscow Chemical Technical School and the Literary Institute named after Gorky (1937). She was born into a Jewish family of a small servant. Published since 1933. And in 1938 she published her […]...
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31. Biography Kedrin Dmitry Borisovich (14.02.1907 – 18.09.1945) Kedrin Dmitry Borisovich (14.02.1907-18.09.1945), Russian poet, translator. Early orphaned, Kedrin was brought up by a well-educated grandmother, a noblewoman who introduced him to the world of folk art, introduced poetry to Pushkin, Lermontov, Nekrasov, Shevchenko. Already in 1923, abandoning his studies at the technical school, begins to work in the newspaper, writes […]...
32. Bulat Shalvovich Okudzhava. Biography Life and work of B. Sh. Okudzhava in dates and facts 1924, May 9 – the birth of a poet in Moscow on the old Arbat. 1937 – Father was accused of “Trotskyism” and shot, his mother sent into exile. 1940 – moving to Tbilisi. 1941-1945 – leaving a volunteer for the front, participating in […]...
33. Biography Vinokurov Evgeniy Mikhailovich (born 1925) Vinokurov Eugene Mikhailovich (born 1925), the poet. He was born on October 22 in Bryansk, in the family of a serviceman. He studied at school until the tenth grade. The outbreak of the Patriotic War interrupted education: Vinokurov went to the officer artillery school, where a two-year program was held for nine months […]...
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35. Biography Mikekov Apollon Nikolaevich (1821 – 1897) Maikov Apollon Nikolaevich (1821 – 1897), the poet. He was born on May 23 (June 4, 2001) in Moscow to a noble family. His father was a famous artist. Childhood years have passed in the Moscow house and the estate near Moscow, which artists and writers often visited. Since childhood, art has […]...
36. Biography Küchelbecker Wilhelm Karlovich (1797 – 1846) Kiichelbecker Wilhelm Karlovich (1797 – 1846), poet, prose writer. Born July 10 (21 N. s.) In St. Petersburg in the noble family Russified Germans. He spent his childhood in Estonia, where the family settled after the father’s resignation. In 1808 he was sent to a private boarding house, and three years later […]...
37. Biography Rozhdestvensky Robert Ivanovich (1932-1994) Rozhdestvensky Robert Ivanovich (1932 – 1994), the poet. He was born on June 20 in the village of Kosikha in the Altai Territory in the family of a serviceman. At the age of nine he was in an orphanage – his parents went to the front. After graduation, he entered Petrozavodsk University, where he […]...
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39. Biography Lipkin Semen Izrailevich (born 1911) Lipkin Semen Izrailevich (born 1911), poet, translator. He was born on September 6 (19 century) in Odessa in the family of a worker. Children and teenage years passed in his native city, where he graduated from school. In 1929, after moving to Moscow, he published his poems in newspapers and magazines. Since 1931 […]...
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