Biography of Vladimir Gilyarovsky

He was the soul of many meetings and meetings. The very full strength and combustion, he and others forced to burn, get carried away with what fascinated him. Vladimir Alekseevich Gilyarovsky was born in Moscow in the family of an assistant to the forest estate manager of Count Olsufiev in the Vologda province. Andreev’s life by V. Gilyarovsky turned out to be bright and stormy, full of amazing adventures, unforgettable impressions and meetings.

One of the oldest Voronezh journalists V. Baranov in the article “Treasures of the King of Reporters” Koltsovsky square. The journalist noted by God's spark was popular in the capitals-Moscow and St. Petersburg and in the province. Much contributed to him, but above all, amazing performance and therefore all doors and hearts opened before the writer. ” Sociable and cheerful, generous and kind, always complete unusual curiosity for life, he had excellent physical training: he swam, engaged in gymnastics, struggle, boxing, fencing, riding.

Repin wrote from Gilyarovsky one of his Cossacks, and N. Andreev sculpted from him the figure of Taras Bulba for the monument N. Gogol in Moscow. He studied in Vologda. In the gymnasium, Vladimir Alekseevich began to write poetry and epigrams into teachers of “dirty tricks”, translated poems from French, studied circus art for two years: acrobatics, jigitovka, etc. He talked with exile populists.

In June, in G., with the beginning of the Russo-Turkish war, he went into the army volunteering, served in the Caucasus. For courage he was awarded the St. George Cross. The summer theater in the city garden after the end of hostilities, he returned to acting. Vladimir Gilyarovsky entered the Voronezh Theater in the troupe of the entrepreneur P. Kazantsev, who gave performances at the Summer Theater of the City Garden at present - the Pervomaisky Garden as an actor and assistant director under the pseudonym V.

Then, at the end of the x. On the stage of the Voronezh Theater, eminent tourists performed then. Maria Nikolaevna Ermolova, who produced a splash among the public, came to Voronezh and the brilliant. Hearing Gilyarovsky’s mono-performance, she predicted him the future of a great writer, assessing the observation and unique artistic and literary gift of a young man.

In the fall, Vladimir Alekseevich left the theater and took up literature. He was published in the “Russian newspaper”, in the “Moscow leaflet”, wrote reports for “Russian Thought”, “Russian Word”, “Voices of Moscow”, and the humorous publications “Shards”, “Alarm clock”, “Entertainment”. The king of reports of his reports was distinguished by the penetration, authenticity and liveliness of the tongue.

Over time, he became a recognized “report king”. A lot of life experience, proximity to ordinary people determined the topics of his first stories and essays. At the very bottom of life, he found interesting, contradictory characters, strong in spirit of personalities who dreamed of Cossack liberties, happiness, better fate. His books are published: “From the English club to the Museum of the Revolution”, “Moscow and Muscovites”, “My Wandering”, “Notes of the Muscovite”, “Friends and Meetings” by Gilyarovsky and A.

Durov prose, his simplicity, liveliness, a lot of interesting details, brings an imprint on the outstanding personality of the author himself, a sense of the momentary of what is happening and at the same time deeply generalized, always transfers the aroma of time that the narrator tells of. In his books and published materials, information about the best people of that time was preserved, those who were attracted by the great human charm of Gilyarovsky and who were a guest of his house L.

Tolstoy, A. Gorky, D. Mamin-Sibiryak, I. Repin, A. Kuprine, I. Bunin, F. Chaliapin, L. Sobinov, V. Mayakovsky and S. Yesenin and others. There was a place in his creative heritage for the memories of the theater Voronezh - the city that he loved, where his friend lived - the circus artist A. Durov - and where Gilyarovsky spent several memorable months of his life. Arkhangelsk, in old age Vladimir Alekseevich almost completely blinded, but continued to write on his own.

He died in G. buried in the Novodevichy cemetery. Works: in 4 t. Gilyarovsky; [entered. Friends and meetings: Selected Works: in 2 tons of Moscow and Muscovites. Treasures of the king of reporters: [about the journalist, writer V. Karpachev and others. Temporary poetics of the book V. Series: Humanities. Voronezh debuts "Gilya": [years of birth V.