Fyodor tyutchev biography books

November 23] — July 27 [ O. July 15] was a Russian poet and diplomat. His father Ivan Nikolaevich Tyutchev — was a court councillor who served in the Kremlin Expedition that managed all building and restoration works of Moscow palaces. Russian war general Alexander Rimsky-Korsakov was her uncle. Most of his childhood years were spent in Moscow, where he joined the literary circle of Professor Merzlyakov at the age of His first printed work was a translation of Horace 's epistle to Maecenas , published when he was still From that time on, his poetic language was distinguished from that of Pushkin and other contemporaries by its liberal use of majestic, solemn Slavonic archaisms.

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His family tutor was Semyon Raich , a minor poet and translator under whose guidance Tyutchev undertook his first poetic steps. After graduating he joined the Foreign Office and in accompanied his relative, Count Ostermann-Tolstoy , to Munich to take up a post as trainee diplomat at the Russian legation. He was to remain abroad for 22 years. In Munich he fell in love with Amalie von Lerchenfeld , the illegitimate half-sister of a young Bavarian diplomat, Count Maximilian Joseph von Lerchenfeld.

Tyutchev's poem Tears or Slyozy Liubliu, druz'ya, laskat' ochami