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Yesenin, Sergei Aleksandrovich |
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Yesenin, Sergei Aleksandrovich (syĭrgā` əlyĭksän`drəvĭch yĭsyā`nĭn), 1895–1925, Russian poet. Yesenin was the most popular poet of the early revolution and the object of a considerable cult. He belonged to the imagist school, advocating absolute independence for the artist. Yesenin is known for his simple lyrics about village life and the Russian landscape. His epic Pugachev (1922) is a verse tragedy concerning the peasant rebellion of 1773–75. After welcoming the revolution, he rejected the policies of the Bolshevik regime. In 1922 Yesenin married Isadora Duncan Duncan, Isadora (ĭz'ədôr`ə dŭng`kən), 1878–1927, American dancer, b. San Francisco. ..... Click the link for more information. and toured the United States and Europe. After they separated he married a granddaughter of Leo Tolstoy. At 30 he committed suicide. His name also appears as Esenin. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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