Krylov Childrens biography
Memo on copyright who is Krylov Ivan Andreevich Krylov - Russian writer, fabulist, playwright, journalist. Acting member of the Russian Academy. After its transformation to the Academy of Sciences, he was approved in the status of the first academician. I wrote more fables. A curious person who remained in the memoirs of contemporaries man-legend. In Gogol, six entertaining facts from the biography of I.
Krylov, four -year -old Vanya Krylov, was sentenced to death by Emelyan Pugachev himself for the fact that his father, Captain Andrei Prokhorovich, did not surrender his fortress during her siege. Pugachev dreamed of taking the fortress by storm, but Andrei Krylov bravely defended her, reflecting the attack on the attack. And he escaped death, and did not pass the fortress!
The young playwright fell out of disgrace when he began to publish his satirical magazine. There he mocked the authorities, which caused the displeasure of the empress. The magazine was closed, but Krylov opened another. The situation repeated, but Krylov did not give up and opened the third. However, Ivan Andreevich had to leave from the capital. Krylov returned to Petersburg only a few years after the death of Ekaterina Second.
Ivan Andreevich Krylov was unusually inclined to a variety of sciences. At the age of five, he already knew how to read and with a great feeling recited Aesop's fables, learned by heart. At 11, he entered the service, wanting to correct the affairs of the family. Krylov wrote his first comic opera in poetry at the age of 14, and the publisher laid out 70 rubles a lot of money for it!
He knew the main European languages, and at the age of 53 he learned the ancient Greek. He loved mathematics very much, and hoped to win the card games with her when he became interested in them. He gave homemade violin concerts. And rightly considered one of the most educated people in Russia of that time. Together with his friends, Krylov opened the first public public library in Russia and served in it for thirty years.
Ivan Andreevich Krylov was a great lover of walking and pigeons. In the fall and winter, in the rain and snow, he went around daily five times around the second tier of the Gostiny Dvor. In the summer he went on foot to the cottages to his friends, having the habit of measuring the distance. As for the pigeons, he accustomed the birds to fly into the office and walk around the table among papers with grains and crumbs.
A few writers could boast of readers' love during life. But the fables, which Krylov began to write at forty years, immediately became popular among both readers and among colleagues. They aroused invariable interest and approval, and even memorized. His fables were published in large circulations and were translated into foreign languages during the life of Krylov.
For example, in Paris, a five -meter of Krylov’s fables was published, in which 58 French poets took part. He was illustrated by the best artists of that time.