“Driving hearts to a height”: Sergei Yesenin and Nikolay Gumilyov

https://doi.org/10.20339/PhS.6-17.074

Savchenko Tatiana K.,

Dr. Sci. in Philology, Professor

The Pushkin State Russian Language Institute, Moscow

e-mail: t.k.savchenko@gmail.com

The article analyses the relationship between Sergei Yesenin and Nikolay Gumilyov and the similar and antagonistic features in their characters, life, and work.

Keywords: Sergei Yesenin, Nikolay Gumilyov, Anna Akhmatova, Polonsky’s Fridays, Konstantin Sluchevsky’s circle.

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