R Oldington Biography

Due to financial difficulties, he was not able to get a scientific degree. In the year, he met his future wife, poetess Hilda Dutil. Two years later they got married. Their child was stillborn. Oldington was a participant in all the imagi anthologies, edited The Egoist magazine and is considered one of the main representatives of imagism as a literary direction.

In the year, the Imazhists published the anthology of their poetry Des Imagistes. Of the 37 poems included in the collection, 10 belonged to Oldington. In these years, he also translated ancient Roman and ancient Greek poets. Together with another writer, close to the imagician circle, John Kournos, Oldington for the first time translated into English Roman Fyodor Sologub “Small Demon”.

Oldington was a member of the First World War. In the year, he began service by ordinary, was seconded to Royal Sussex Regiment, was later promoted to officers and served on the Western Front. In the year he was wounded and treated in a hospital. The war sharply changed the attitude of Oldington, posting the imprint of harsh bitterness and hopelessness on all his further work.

Images of War, the book of poems written in these years, is considered one of the best books in the history of English -speaking poetry. After the war, Oldington suffered from post -traumatic stress in those years, which was poorly studied in those years. Richard and Hilda lived separately from each other from the year. In the year, they tried to save their marriage. Hilda lived with Gray while Oldington was at the front.

They failed to save the marriage, and formally they broke up, although the divorce was issued only in the year. They maintained friendly relations until the end of their life. In the twenties, Oldington, previously known mainly as a poet, began to pay more and more attention to prose. His novel Death of a Hero, partially autobiographical, is now among the most famous anti -war novels, along with Remarque and Hemingway novels.

The book of stories Soft Answers continued this line in the writer's work. The next novel of the writer, the All Men Are Enemies, will also penetrate the rejection of militarism. In the middle of the X, the writer moved to the United States, where he began to write biographies. He published books about the writers of R. Stevensone and D. The revealing book of Oldington Lawrence of Arabia: a Biographical Inquury about Lawrence of Arabia, the Ivracial Establishment, was accepted in England, and the writer decided not to return to his homeland.

From the project "Livelib. Kudryavtseva and T. Ozerskaya, entry. Urnova DOC-RAR KB-July-OCR: Alexander Kishinyov, Moldova" Seven Against Reeves "-the sixth of the prominent English writer Richard Oldington, the sixth of the seven, written in the thirties. All seven novels are a single cycle, are a single cycle, Attention to the sincerity of the author’s confession and the passionate denial of the bourgeois reality during the onset of the fascist reaction.

Attention to the sincerity of the author’s confession and the passionate denial of the bourgeois reality during the years of the fascist reaction may seem, however, that “seven against the Reeves”-“comedy-Fars”, as the novel in the subtitle is indicated, stands apart. The manner and spirit of the caustic cartoon are represented here in an unusual concentration, determine the style of the whole book.

However, this manner and spirit is not difficult to find in the first novel of Oldington - in his death of the hero. It is also easy to find the origins of the main theme of “seven against the Reeves”, in those episodes where we are talking about “the only smart people”, as Oldington called the full self-conceit of the leaders of Western modernism, in the face of which, at the beginning of the tenths, he began, then the poet of illegalist, his literary activity.

Ostrovskaya PDF 13 MB - July - a copy from the Library Library library in the work of the famous English writer Richard Oldington occupies biographies of famous people. In a small book dedicated to Stevenson, Oldington, as it were, creates two biographies of the author of Treasure Islands - a biography of life and a biography of creativity, convincing the reader that one is inseparable from the other.

The announcement of the publishing house Roman "The only love of the Casanova", p. Jakomo Casanova, Lovelas and Schuler, who received scandalous fame by love adventures, recalls in the declining years of his romantic love, the only time he was experienced in life. In Russian is published for the first time. Annotation of the publishing house.