Tyutchev biography of michael
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Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev was a 19th century Russian poet who literary historians consider to be the last of the great Romantics, the other two being Mikhail Lermontov and Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin.
Tyutchev biography of michael
He also translated the classics into Russian and spent many years working abroad as an official in the Russian Foreign Office.
He was born on the 5th December 1803 into very comfortable circumstances in Ovstug, which is near Bryansk.
He came from a family with long-standing noble roots and his parents allowed him to learn all about literature during his early years that were mostly spent in Moscow. He fell under the influence of Professor Merzlyakov and his literary circle from the age of 13 and he was soon translating works such as Horace”s epistle to Maecenas, this being published two years later.
He was grateful to a personal tutor and minor poet by the name of Semyon Raich, a man who first encouraged the young man to take up poetry.
Tyutchev graduated from the Philolo