Raevskaya Maria Biography

Raevsky, wife S. Volkonskaya Raevskaya Maria Nikolaevna Volkonsky with noble women. Lomonosov, who in his youth was called the "Virgin Gang", did not reconcile with her daughter’s act until his death: to follow her husband to Siberia. Maria Nikolaevna was brought up at home, played on the piano, sang perfectly, knew several foreign languages. The early youth of Maria Nikolaevna was marked by a meeting with A.

Pushkin during the years of his southern exile, their joint trip to Gurzuf, where the poet stayed in the Raevsky house. By the way, to this day, the Pushkin alley exists in Gurzuf, and the Raevsky house in the city of Pushkin will depict her or devote her poems and prose to her: the “Caucasian captive” image of the Cherkeshenka, “Bakhchisarai fountain”, “Eugene Onegin” is a lyrical retreat: “In my opinion, M.

Lunin was in love with it, which, however, had never laid the boundaries of decency. There is a version that she did not love her husband and cheated on him with Alexander Zhajio, even considered children Volkonsky by children of the priest. You can get acquainted with information on this issue in the memoirs of D. Zavalishin and in the book N. Berberova “Iron Woman” by N.

Sabashnikov, author of memoirs. Children Nikolai 2. Materials of Prince. Biographical reference. Ed. Volkonsky with his wife in the cell allotted by him in Petrovskaya prison. Pushkin met with Maria Raevskaya in St. Petersburg in years and in the south in the years. The last time the poet was seen with her in Moscow December, on the eve of her departure to Siberia to her husband, Decembrist S.

Volkonsky, sentenced to 20 years in hard labor. This act of her was a feat of selflessness, fidelity and courage, which contemporaries already appreciated. Pushkin, full of admiration, even worshiping this young woman, dedicated her his new poem “Poltava”. According to some researchers, the cycles of lyrical poems written by the poet in the south are associated with the name of Maria Raevskaya-Volkonskaya, and two poetic masterpieces of a later time: “Do not sing, beauty, with me” and “On the hills of Georgia” Works of 5 tons.

Raevskaya Maria Nikolaevna Daughter of the Hero of the Patriotic War of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of Decembrist S. Volkonsky, exiled to Siberia. At this time, "from a child with undeveloped forms, she began to turn into a slender beauty, the dark -skinned complexion of which found an excuse in the black curls of thick hair and piercing, full of fire." So wrote the well -known familiar Pushkin, the poet Gustav Olizar, who knew her.

Pushkin’s hobby did not have the character of all -consuming love. In the months of a joint stay in the south and random meetings in Chisinau and Odessa, a friendly relationship arose between the young poet and the daughter of the famous hero. This is confirmed by the Raevskaya Volkonskaya herself in his later memories: “As a poet, he considered it his duty to be in love with all the pretty women and young girls he met.

In essence, he only adored his muse and poetized everything he saw. ” At the end of the year, Volkonskaya left St. Petersburg, heading for her husband to the Siberian link. In the Moscow salon of her daughter -in -law 3.

Volkonskoy took place the last meeting of Maria Nikolaevna with Pushkin. The poet admired her feat and promised to come to his “brothers, friends, comrades” in the Nerchinsky mines. The researchers connected the large cycle of lyrical poems written by the poet in the south with the Raevskaya-Volkonskaya, and even the poem Bakhchisarai Fountain. It is believed that the memories of her were reflected in the poems “Do not sing, beauty, with me the songs of Georgia sad reminded the poet“ The features of the distant, poor Virgo ”against the backdrop of the proud peaks of the Caucasus.

In the draft edition of another poem “On the hills of Georgia, a night haze lies as sacrificial, my love and tenderness of virgin dreams is pure. When creating Poltava, Pushkin thought about the sad fate of Raevskaya-Volkonskaya and wrote in the dedication to the poem: but the voice of the Muse of the Dark touches your ear? Will you understand the modest aspiration of my heart?