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The biography explores the life of Aleksandr Blok, a prominent figure in the Symbolist Movement and a significant modern Russian poet. It highlights his transition from a detached aristocrat to an ardent supporter of the Russian Revolution, reflecting a profound shift in his poetry from mysticism to historical engagement. Written by Nina Berberova, the account captures the tumultuous experiences of the Russian intelligentsia during revolutionary upheaval, offering insights into Blok's emotional complexities, artistic passion, and public persona with clarity and depth.
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Aleksandr Blok: A Life, Nina Nikolajewna Berberowa
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- Aleksandr Blok: A Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nina Nikolajewna Berberowa
- Publisher
- George Braziller
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 146
- ISBN13
- 9780807614082
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The biography explores the life of Aleksandr Blok, a prominent figure in the Symbolist Movement and a significant modern Russian poet. It highlights his transition from a detached aristocrat to an ardent supporter of the Russian Revolution, reflecting a profound shift in his poetry from mysticism to historical engagement. Written by Nina Berberova, the account captures the tumultuous experiences of the Russian intelligentsia during revolutionary upheaval, offering insights into Blok's emotional complexities, artistic passion, and public persona with clarity and depth.