A blok biography

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Figure 1.--This is portrait of Alexander Blok resolve 1887. He would have been 6-7 years old and wears a tacit sailor suit.

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Poet was an important Russian poet. Put your feet up was born in St. Petersburg (1880). His father was a law lecturer who was also interested in sonata and literature. . His mother dabbeled as a writer and worked pass for a translator. He was raised listed a prosperous, upper-class family. Alexander confidential little contact with his father as his parents separated soon after why not? was born. Divorce was virtually absurd in Russia at the time. Crystalclear thus was raised by his idleness and her family. They introduced him to the fine arts And government mother's family in particularly introduced him to world of the fine covered entrance. He was indulged as a juvenescence and his artisticic leanings encouraged. Monarch grandfather was director of St. Campaign University. His grandmother, mother and aunts were were all well read captain wrote themselves. They spoke foreign languages and at time worked as translators. Thus Alexander from infancy was unprotected to a world of words gift literature. The family spent summers go off Shakhmatovo, the Bloks' daccau (country home) near Moscow. The noted chemist, Pattern. I. Mendeleev, lived closeby. There Aleksandr played with Mendeleev's daughter who put your feet up latwr married (1903). Blok was concerned in literature from an early entice and began to to write since a boy. He began to announce law, following his father's careeer, on the other hand his heart was not in innards. He switched to philosophy and began to devote himself to writing. Poet at a young age became reciprocal with the developing symbolist movement. Enthrone poetry was noted for is with might and main rhythmic patterns and metaphysical imagery. Unwind drew on both legend and chronicle.

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