Garshin Mikhailovich Biography

The father was an officer, participated in the Crimean War - gg. Mother, daughter of a naval officer, took part in the revolutionary democratic movement of the x. Interested in literature, politics, freely mastered German and French, had a huge impact on her son. A five -year -old child V. Garshin survived a family drama that influenced the character of the future writer. Mother fell in love with the teacher of older children P.

in Zavadsky, the organizer of a secret political society, and abandoned the family. According to the complaint of Father P. Zavadsky, he was arrested and sent to Petrozavodsk on political charges. Mother, leaving her family, moved to Petersburg to visit the exile. This family drama was reflected in the health and worldview of Garshin. He grew up an extremely nervous and impressionable child, subsequently suffered from bouts of nervous disorder.

Until the city of Garshin, he lived with his father in the estate near the city of Starobelsk, the Kharkov province, then his mother took him to Petersburg and gave him to study at the gymnasium. In the city of Garshin entered the St. Petersburg Mining Institute. Two years later, his literary debut took place. The basis of its first satirical essay “The true History of the Ensky Zemstvo Assembly” was the memories of a provincial life.

In his student years, he acted in print with articles on artists-forwarders. The war with the Ottoman Empire interrupted his classes: he entered the Bolkhovsky Infantry Regiment volunteering in the army, participated in hostilities, was wounded by the Bulgarian village of Ayaslar. Personal impressions subsequently served as a material for the story about the war “Four days”, which Garshin wrote in the hospital.

After his publication in the October issue of the magazine "Domestic Notes" the name of the author became known to the whole of Russia. Having received an annual vacation by wound, V. Garshin returned to St. Petersburg, where he was well accepted by the writers of the circle of “domestic notes”-M. Saltykov-Shchedrin, G. Uspensky and others. Garshin was promoted to officers, as a state of health, he resigned and continued his studies as a freedom of St.

Petersburg University. The war laid a deep imprint on the receptive psyche of the writer and his work. The stories of V. Garshin struck readers with the ultimate nakedness of the hero’s feelings. The first -person narrative, using diary entries, attention to the most painful spiritual experiences created the effect of the absolute identity of the author and hero.

In the literary criticism of those years, the phrase was often found: "Garshin writes with blood." The helplessness of a person before the elements of evil, emphasized by tragic finals, became the main theme of not only military, but also later stories by V. For example, the story “The incident” even portraying people of art, artists, V. Garshin did not find permission to his painful spiritual searches.

The story "Artists" will penetrate with pessimistic thoughts about the uselessness of real art. His hero, a talented artist Ryabinin, throws painting and leaves for the village to teach peasant children. In the story “Attalea Princeps”, the writer in a symbolic form expressed his attitude - a freedom -loving palm in an effort to break out of a glass greenhouse pierces the roof and dies.

Romantically referring to reality, V. Garshin tried to break the enchanted circle of life issues, but the painful psyche and complex character returned the writer to a state of despair and hopelessness. In February, Mlodetsky made an attempt on the head of the Supreme Administrative Commission of Count M. Garshin, as a famous writer, asked for the pardon of the criminal in the name of mercy and the civil world.

The writer convinced the high dignitary that the execution of the terrorist would only lengthen the chain of useless deaths in the struggle of the government and revolutionaries. After the execution of I. Mlodetsky, V. Garshin worsened manic-depressive psychosis. The journey through the Tula and Oryol provinces did not help. The writer was placed in the Oryol, and then in the Kharkov and St.

Petersburg psychiatric hospital. After a relative recovery, he did not return to creativity for a long time. The author was condemned for pessimism, the gloomy tone of his works. Narodniks used the writer's work in order to show on his example how the modern intellectual was tormented and tormented by remorse. In August-September, Turgenev Garshin lived and worked on the story “From the memoirs of Private Ivanov“ in Spassky-Lutovinov.

In the same, G. Garshin met the artist I. Repin, who created from him the image of Tsarevich Ivan “Ivan the Terrible and his son Ivan. In winter, G. Garshin married a listener of medical courses by N. Zolotilova and entered the service of the secretary of the Congress of Railways Congress. The most famous stories by V. In the allegorical story “Red Flower”, the hero at the cost of his own life destroys all evil, concentrated, as drawn by his inflamed imagination, in three poppies growing in the hospital courtyard.

In subsequent years, Garshin sought to simplify his narrative manner.Most of his works are written in the form of diaries, letters, confessions. Despite the fact that Vsevolod Mikhailovich spent about 2 years in a psychiatric hospital, he was never healed until the end. During one of the seizures, Vsevolod Mikhailovich Garshin committed suicide. This was March 31.

The writer was buried on the “Writing Bridges” in St. Petersburg. Materials from the collection of the State Literary Museum. " Each of the seven sections of the catalog is dedicated to various faces of the personality and biography of Vsevolod Garshin: family drama, the closest environment, participation in the Russian-Turkish war, his great teachers-Turgenev and Tolstoy, and friends, the history of death and literary heritage.

The preface from the compilers says: “The Catalog album represents a Garshin not only as a wonderful writer, but also as an extraordinary person, whose significance crosses the boundaries of writing, making him the hero of the era, Russian Don Quixote, analogues of which are not in Russian literature.” The decoration of the book was “Lecture on the Armed Forces. Garshin »Revolutionaries and writers Valentina Dmitrieva, written years ago, in the city of the author was familiar with Garshin personally.

Garshin; Perform: V. Shalevich, D. Garshin; reads A. Garshin; reads by N. Krashev; executed. Litvinov, I. at the pike command: Rus. Litvinov, V. Garshin; reads by I. Gogol; read by V. Yakovlev, O. Fedorov, D. Goncharov; Reads O. SSR, stories: four days; Incident; Coward. Meeting ; Artists; Attalea Princeps; Night. Dencher and officer; That which was not; From the memoirs of ordinary Ivanov.

Red flower; Bears; The fairy tale about the toad and the rose; Nadezhda Nikolaevna. Nadezhda Nikolaevna end. Signal; Frog-traveler. Garshin; reads V. MHR: AB fairy tales and stories for children [Sound recording]: a textbook on lit.