Biography Breshko Breshkovsky

From the old Polish-Ukrainian noble family. The son of the famous native E. Due to the arrest and exile of Mother Breshko-Breshkovsky, from a young age, he grew up in the family of Uncle V. Verigo in the postponement in Volyn. From the age of 5 I read bored; Lighting literature and novels by V. after graduating from the Rivne Real School moved to St. Petersburg, where he entered the excise department by the controller of the tobacco factory, enjoyed special love.

After 2 years, he left the service and became a professional writer. The first performance in the press-the story “The Happy Day of Peter Ivanovich” collaborated in the journal “Picturesque Review” and “Observer”, whose editors, A. Scheller-Mikhailov and A. Pyatnovsky, had a significant impact on the formation of the worldview of Breshko-Breshkovsky. In the early things, Breshko-Breshkovsky acted as the householder of the province of the South-Western Territory and the Zaporizhzhya Cossacks: the novel “Zaporozhets Podkova”, “Happy”, “On the Forgotten Side”, “District”, “Petrus Martynyuk”, “Gaidamaki”, “Mazepa and the Cossacks” both-and other critics pointed out “lively outline characters, a subtle understanding of the beauty of nature ”D.

Mordovtsev, A. C Breshko-Breshkovsky spoke with numerous publications on sports, mods, secular chronicle, novelties of painting, conducting the corresponding sections in the newspaper Exchange Vedomosti, “Petersburg Newspaper”, “Russian Word”, “Voice of Moscow”, “Star”, Niva, Niva, Ogonyok, Blue Journal, etc. In Breshko-Breshkovsky published and edited the illustrated magazine "Lights" 4 numbers were published.

Being a prolific art critic “V. Makovsky and his artistic activity ”,; “Russian artist V. Vereshchagin”, Breshko-Breshkovsky expressed judgments as naive as categorical. Surikova, the “blind imitation” of M. Nesterov and the “genius” G. G. The vivid example of Breshko-Breshkovsky’s unceremoniousness as a journalist was his conversation with L. Tolstoy-“in Yasnaya Polyana near Count L.

Tolstoy” the Petersburg newspaper. This interview gave V. Burenin a reason to call Breshko-Breshkovsky “a bug that has sucked in outstanding people” New Time. Breshko-Breshkovsky was distinguished by extraordinary literary fertility: in addition to the number of publications that could not be taken into account in the periodic press on the anger of the day, he created several hundred novels, stories, and stories.

The creative process did not represent much difficulties for Breshko-Breshkovsky: “The process of stringing words and phrases itself takes time. The many fiction works printed on the pages of newspapers and “thin” magazines, Breshko-Breshkovsky addressed the readers who “are not guided by strict, serious criticism, but read only what corresponds to their unassuming tastes” the messenger of literature.

At the beginning of the X Breshko-Breshkovsky, he was the most readable author in Russia, ahead of the popularity of A. Kuprin and M. Special success of Nastshko-Breshkovsky from the life of wrestlers and roots: “World Champion”, “Gladiators of our days”, “Chukhon God”, “Roman Toreador. Gladiators ”In the sports novels of Breshko-Breshkovsky Kuprin, he saw the“ genuine stamp of a close acquaintance with everyday life ”, but V.

Korolenko condemned Breshko-Breshkovsky for the fact that his characters“ have no characters, no physiognomy, but there is only muscles, a shaking voice and less or less ability to “take bridges” and “build bridges” ”Korolenko V. Korolenko” About literature. However, Kuprin, having highlighted the works on a sports theme from all Breshko-Breshkovsky, condemned the latter primarily for the “template style”, for “naked pornography, and, moreover, cold, inflated, elaborate”, as well as “bad taste in general” Kuprin A.

However, not only shocking critics facilitated the success of the works of Breshki-Breshkovsky The throwing of the titles, from which, according to Kuprin, "the dogs howl and the ladies fainted." For example, a report on the construction of the Breshko-Breshkovsky bridge entitled the "prisoners of the iron coffin." Readers attracted a large number of realities, as well as the presence of well -known contemporaries among the characters of famous contemporaries; The details of their life invented by Breshko-Breshkovsky were so picturesque and believable that later they were later introduced in their scientific biography.

Often, Breshko-Breshkovsky gave the heroes the names of his friends, which led to misunderstandings. A number of works by Breshko-Breshkovsky were converted to him for the stage; The “gladiators”, simultaneously set in several theaters, were of particular success. Breshko-Breshkovsky intensively worked in cinema; He was the first writer in Russia invited to write a script; He participated in the creation of films as a director.

By the middle of X, the theme of the works of Breshko-Breshkovsky has undergone significant changes: if earlier its main characters, in addition to athletes, were people of art “notes of the rogue”,; "In the kingdom of colors",; "Overpatral Secrets",; “Notes of the model”, then later the interest of Breshko-Breshkovsky focused on high-society malformations “in the darkness of life”,; "Beautiful man", described with B.There was a steady interest in military topics: in Breshko-Breshkovsky, together with Colonel Cherkasov, he composed “Roman from cavalry life, and Cherkasov wrote the heads of military-households, and the general heads of Breshko-Breshkovsky“ Exchange Vedomosti.

Already during the Maly Balkan wars, Breshko-Breshkovsky was formed as a military correspondent, which allowed him to immediately take a primary position in military journalism, see Green “Editor and Writer”. But here, criticism noted the presence of templates: “The war came, and German atrocities were needed. And something is not in the new, hot yet, only from the pan of Breshkin’s book: vile spies, heroic sisters of mercy, and “eagles”, “miracle-bogatri” Russians, and bloodthirsty vampires came the February revolution, and it turns out, other motives are needed!

And the new work of the tireless gap, fresh, steeply-refined, hotly served, “with onions, pepper, with a dog’s heart”, he zealously talks about Grishka Rasputin, about the depraved Alice, about the rebellious people ”Vasilevsky I. What do they write? Memoirs of former people. In the fall, he went to the south of Russia; With lived in Odessa. In emigrated to Serbia; from the vein in Warsaw, continued to work with the previous productivity; The works of Breshko-Breshkovsky were in steady demand among the former readers who were in a foreign land.

Shortly before the death of Breshko-Breshkovsky, he recalled: “Emigrant years. Thirty new novels; Almost all the fight against Jewry and communism. The theme of the “Jewish-German-Bolshevik conspiracy” against Russia and the mysterious “Slavic Union” was dominant in the work of Breshko-Breshkovsky. After finally settled in Berlin; The word “German” disappeared from the conspi-logical doctrine of Breshko-Breshkovsky, and in the III Reich he saw the only obstacle to the worldwide spread of Bolshevism.

Breshko-Breshkovsky was an apologist for the strict punitive policy of the III Reich in the occupied territories-see the captain of Zaustinsky and his struggle against the red partisans ”for his homeland. As his former like -minded person and colleague for collaborationism later recalled: “The terry reactionary, the most seemingly vulgar, literally sickening emigrant novelist hastened to Berlin and there, jealously served in propaganda, until Lyubimov died during the bombing.

Despite the significant amount of written and sensational reader success during life, the creative heritage of the “tireless gap” Kuprin was not known to the post -war generation in the USSR. The works of Breshko-Breshkovsky, buried on the pages of periodicals and practically no reprints, were never collected and were not the subject of study. The work of Breshko-Breshkovsky had a significant impact on V.

Pikul, whose novel “At the last line” contains a number of direct borrowings from the novel by Breshko-Breshkovsky “Shame of the Dynasty” of the PG. Lepikhin used materials of Prince. Prose writers, poets, playwrights. Bio -bibliographic dictionary. Volume 1. Next, read:.