Biography
Vyacheslav Shishkov is a Soviet writer, the author of the age frames and novels, awarded state premiums, honorary medals and orders. The best literary works in the style of socialist realism were created at the beginning and mid-1920-1930s.Childhood and youth
Vyacheslav Shishkov was born in Bezhetsk on October 3, 1873 in a large-scale wealthy shop of the benchmark and merchant. Grandfather Dmitry Alekseevich was a wealthy landowner who married a fortress peasant who raised the father of the writer.
As a child, Glory and other children were under the supervision of the mother, and the head of family disappeared all day in trade orders. In the evenings, dinner members of the surname were going to listen to the stories about the provincial affairs in the evenings.
On the weekend, the grandfather and grandmother drove the descendants to the local church, and then mother and sisters were preparing cookies. Boys looked curiously as his father returned from his job opened barn books and recorded profits and debts.
In the market days, the older children helped their parents in the trading shop, the day for Chishov began in half the fifth morning. Freed, Vyacheslav with the brothers walked along the central square of the city and watched the boxes and master worked.
At 7 years old, the future writer received a place in the guest house, but a year later, a cozy class left due to financial difficulties. Becoming an ordinary student of the Bezhetsky City School, he became interested in the life of representatives of the masses.
The teachers drew attention to the natural talent of Shishkov, the children's story "Wolf Lair" was honored with the Higher Praise. However, at the insistence of parents, Vyacheslav reoriented to the construction and, enrolling in an Evalo-Educational institution, nor the line did not write.
The head of the technical department favored the new pupil, in the initial courses, the native of Bezhetsk received a scholarship - 10 rubles. As the engineering practice of shishkov in Nizhny Novgorod, did a dam, and then in the Vologda province was engaged in laying waterways.
At the end of 1894, Vyacheslav moved to the Tomsk district and became a taiga research technician. Participating in scientific expeditions on the rivers Irtysh, Ob and Lena, he made shooting and measurements in cold conditions and PURGI.
Personal life
About the personal life of Vyacheslav Yakovlevich a little known, there is information about three legitimate wives, for various reasons who did not have children. In his youth, the writer was not going to enter into official relations.Suddenly, Anna Ivanovna Ashlova appeared on his horizon - a pretty young ride from the aristocratic medium. Two years after the wedding, the newlyweds suddenly broke up, because Shishkova was fascinated by travel and works.
The second wife of a native of Bezhetsk was the translator of Ksenia Zhikhareva, she published a book of memories of a talented husband and existence with him. However, after meeting an attractive woman with the writer Mikhail Borisoglebsky, the romance of marriage dispersed.
In 1927, Vyacheslav Yakovlevich married once again, the last marriage did not bring happiness to the former convinced bachelor. After another expedition, the man became indifferent to the beloved and in the complete loneliness returned to the literary machine.
Books
In Siberia, the inspired by the beauty of the Nature of Shishkov began writing stories, the "Cedar" work was published on the pages of Tomsk newspapers. Subsequently, travel notes and essays began to appear there, where the author described the impressions of the years spent on the rivers.
The style of the original writer appreciated Grigory Potanin - a researcher, publicist and ethnographer, having arranged creative Thursdays. People gathering together discussed different topics that worried about the distant time intelligent circles.
At the meetings, Vyacheslav Yakovlevich studied human psychology, and subsequently endowed the heroes with the features of acquaintances and friends. Probably, therefore, a debut collection with the novels "Supreme Supreme" and "Kralya" caused interest in critics and caring for the art of people.
As a researcher, Shishkov worked on the project of a passing path, the leadership sent him on a business trip to the Department of Highway Roads. Having visited Petersburg, the specialist met the legendary Maxim Gorky, after the demonstration of works of the men, the dialogue began.
Under the influence of the famous author of the Pieces "At the bottom" and "Children of the Sun", Vyacheslav began to wheel in Russia, collecting literary material. After the Bolshevik revolution, the native of the Tver province thought about the documentary work capable of fighting any reader.
At the end of the 20s, sheishkov was firmly settled near St. Petersburg, where he wrote a story "Wanderers" and a dozen life miniatures. In addition, he made an outline to the historical novel "Vataga", where the White and Red war was shown without a bill.
For a long time, Prosaika was worried by life of Siberia, in mid-1933 he graduated from the book "Ugryum River". After successful screening by the famous Soviet cinematographers, the monumental work remained in history for centuries.
The life preceded by moving to the northern capital of Russia was reflected in the Chui collection and a number of literary essays. With photographic accuracy, the author described the favorite Aburaral, settling the main characters in the cold taiga strip.
The theme of the traditions of the Siberian peoples continued in the book "Scarlet Sugro" and diaries published after World War II. After the writer's expedition to the construction worker, Beshkov thought about the work of the labor heroes of the country.
A mansion in the bibliography that formed after the revolution was "joking stories" - "Khrenovinka" and "Performance in the village". Creating the biographies of the characters, the author demonstrated the talent of the humorist.
Death
During the war, Vyacheslav Yakovlevich worked in a blockade Leningrad, he wrote frontal essays for regular newspapers. Life, full of fears and deprivation, affected physical health, but Shishkov continued to acquaint educated light with important news.
In parallel, the writer did an outline for the historical novel, they had to turn into Emelyan Pugachev's epic. After the release of the first volume, the literature experts were impressed so much that thousands of flattering words said.
Unfortunately, due to the death for not disclosed reasons, the author did not have time to create a continuation of the book about the Russian ruffer. In early March 1945, the grave at the Novodevichy cemetery gathered those with whom during the life of a writer closely communicated.
Memory
- For the last novel, who remained unfinished, Shishkov was posthumously awarded a reward, in memory of the Winner of the Stalinist Prize in the city of Bezhetsk, opened the museum. Vyacheslav Yakovlevich's name received the street in Pushkin, as well as passenger boats on the Lena and Yenisei rivers.
- After the war in the settlements, sculptures and busts of the writer appeared, in honor of him established a scholarship for students who showed literary talent. In the beloved Shishkov, the Urals created geographical objects, one of them was the track, turning into the Chuy path.
Bibliography
- 1908 - "Cedar"
- 1916 - Taiga
- 1916 - "Siberian Tale"
- 1923 - "Vataga"
- 1924 - "Payup Lake"
- 1930 - "Wanderers"
- 1932 - "Ugryum River"
- 1942 - "Proud surname"
- 1945 - "Emelyan Pugachev"