Biography Pasternak Futurist

His father was an impressionist artist, his mother was a pianist. In parallel with the studies at the gymnasium, Pasternak took composer courses. He planned to receive higher education at the Moscow Conservatory, but at the last moment he changed his mind and entered the Imperial Moscow University of Moscow State University at the Faculty of Law. A year later, on the advice of a friend, he transferred to historical and philosophical.

After graduating from the university in the city of Pasternak, he participated in the activities of the Central Military District association. The poet did not hit the First World War because of the easy chroma. After the Bolsheviks came to power, Pasternak was published in the newspapers “Work of Labor”, “Workers' World” and “Banner of Labor”, and was also a member of the Commission on the Protection of Cultural Values, headed by Valery Bryusov.

Then he met Vladimir Mayakovsky and became close to the Lef group, although he did not share the views of the futurists. Mondadori Publishers in the city later followed Pasternak himself with the artist Evgenia Lurie was married to G. after the operation, the poet decided not to return to Soviet Russia. He himself, having spent several months in Berlin, entered into correspondence with representatives of creative emigration, but he did not want to stay in a foreign country.

A year later, the couple had a son Eugene. To keep his family, Pasternak took up the translations of Verlaine, Kitsa, Rilke and other European poets. Then his own collection of poems “Topics and Variations”, the “High Disease” cycle, as well as the novel in the verses “Spectors” came out. In the photo: Boris Pasternak with his wife Evgenia Lurie and son.

He devoted some of the poems in the collection “Second Birth” to her. Then the period of official recognition of Pasternak's work in Soviet Russia began. The writer took an active part in the creation of the Union of Writers and in the city after that, the editor -in -chief of the Izvestia newspaper Nikolai Bukharin proposed considering Pasternak to consider the best poet of the Soviet Union.

A little later, the poet sent the Soviet leader a collection of translations “Georgian lyrics” with the words: “For the wonderful lightning liberation of relatives Akhmatova.” By the end, ITAR-TASS worsened the attitude of colleagues to Pasternak: the civil lyrics singing the Soviet system was expected from him, and the poet wrote about nature and feelings. In the year, Boris Pasternak and his colleagues visited the Red Army units that liberated the eagle.

In the same year, a collection of poems “on the early trains” was published. AP in Pasternak began to work on the novel “Doctor Zhivago”, who tells about the fate of the poet and doctor Yuri Zhivago, whose personal tragedy is intertwined with the chaos of revolution and war. The book was finished in the city of Pasternak handed over the manuscript to the Italian communist Dzhanjakomo Feltrinelli, who released it in the G.

Anti -Soviet work immediately adopted Western propaganda, which distributed it in the countries of social camps. AP on October 23, Boris Pasternak received the Nobel Prize in literature "For significant achievements in modern lyrical poetry, as well as for the continuation of the traditions of the great Russian epic novel." In response to the USSR, the writer's persecution began. The Presidium of the Central Committee of the CPSU called "Doctor Zhivago" "a slanderous novel", which is the "instrument of an international reaction aimed at inciting the Cold War." Pasternak was condemned from the pages of newspapers and at meetings of labor collectives.

He was expelled from the Writers' Union and even intended to deprive citizenship. At that time, a common idiom was born "I did not read, but I condemn." As a result, Pasternak was forced to abandon the award. However, the Nobel Committee did not make his decision, since it was made under pressure. I am connected with Russia with birth, life, work. ” Boris Pasternak died on May 30 G. was buried in the Peredelkino cemetery.

The decision on its exclusion from the Writers' Union was canceled in G. two years later in Stockholm Evgeny Pasternak received the Nobel Laureate medal for his father.