My Soul is Love

Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius 1869–1945, the extravagant beauty of the Silver Age, is most often remembered together with her famous husband – Dmitry Merezhkovsky. In many ways, they indeed seemed inseparable. The spouses complemented, inspired, and provoked each other in life... and creativity. However, it would be a great mistake to perceive Gippius merely as a muse in this union. In the literary circles of Russia in the early 20th century, Zinaida Nikolaevna played a significant and independent role: she actively published prose, journalism, and appeared as a critic. She wrote poetry, by her own admission, "only when she could not help but write," so they can be regarded as a sort of poetic diary, capturing the thoughts and feelings of a highly experienced, extraordinary, vibrant woman, a gifted poetess...

Author: ГИППИУС З.

Printhouse: Azbuka

Series: Alphabet-Poetry

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2023

ISBN: 9785389236776

Number of pages: 352

Size: 115х165 mm

Cover type: Твердый переплет

Weight: 290 g

ID: 1544299

Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius 1869–1945, the extravagant beauty of the Silver Age, is most often remembered together with her famous husband – Dmitry Merezhkovsky. In many ways, they indeed seemed inseparable. The spouses complemented, inspired, and provoked each other in life and creativity. However, it would be a great mistake to perceive Gippius merely as a muse in this union. In the literary circles of Russia in the early 20th century, Zinaida Nikolaevna played a significant and independent role: she actively published prose, journalism, and appeared as a critic. She wrote poetry, by her own admission, "only when she could not help but write," so they can be regarded as a sort of poetic diary, capturing the thoughts and feelings of a highly experienced, extraordinary, vibrant woman, a gifted poetess...

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