Collected Works: in 3 t. Tynyanov Yu. N.

Yuri Nikolaevich Tynyanov (1894-1943) - a famous Russian writer, playwright, literary critic and literary critic. The origins of Tynyanov’s literary work lie in the field of his scientific interests. Being a talented literary critic, he devoted himself to a scrupulous study of the theory of poetry, the identification of almost mathematical laws in the work of Pushkin, Tyutchev, Heine and other outstanding poets. His studies were closely connected with the archives of writers and their contemporaries, the accumulated rich historical material, in conjunction with the talent of the narrator, resulted in the creation of a number of historical novels that convey a living feeling of the described era. dedicated to the poet - to the Decembrist Wilhelm Karlovich Kuchelbeker. The work describes the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum, raised by Pushkin, Delvig, Pushchin and other worthy people, shows how the character of the poet was formed, how his environment influenced him and what led the young man to the Decembrists.

The book also included historical stories And the stories: “Lieutenant Kizhe”, “Chernihiv regiment is waiting”, “Smolly Vitushishnikov” and the play “The Fourteenth of December”.

The second volume of the meeting included the novel “Death of Vazir - Mukhtar” and the story “Wax Person”. The novel “Death by Vazir -Mukhtar” tells about the last year of life of a wonderful poet and diplomat, the author of the brilliant comedy “Woe from Wit” by Alexander Sergeyevich Griboedov and his tragic death in Persia, where he was sent as an ambassador. The novel “Wax Person” describes the last days of the life of the Russian Emperor Peter the Great.

In the third volume of the meeting, the unfinished novel “Pushkin” included a central work in the artistic heritage of the writer and the work of his whole life. The novel tells about the childhood, adolescence and youth of the classic of Russian poetry. The author managed not only to capture the living image of the poet himself, but also to recreate the atmosphere of his family, the lyceum, the characteristic features of the literary and artistic life of the first decades of the XIX century.