Russian poetry of the XIX century

Many of the outstanding Russian poets of the XIX century - F.I. Tyutchev, A.A. Fet, N.A. Nekrasov, A.K. Tolstoy, A.N. Maikov-began their work in the late 1830s-early 1840s. It was not a very favorable time for poetry. After the death of A.S. Pushkin and M.Yu. Lermontov, as V.G. Belinsky, “it is difficult to be not only wonderful, but also some poet.”
Another circumstance played an important role: prose takes possession of readers" minds, and editors of magazines, responding to the era, provided pages of stories and novels,
Almost without publishing lyrical poems. Although the poets of the second half of the 19th century could not completely overcome readers" indifference to the lyrics and force them to stress their poetic collections (as, for example, the new novels of I.S. Turgenev, I.A. Goncharov, F.M. Dostoevsky, L.N. . Tolstoy), they forced to sing their poems. Already in the 1860s, Feta romances
sings almost all of Russia. The amazing musicality of the works of Russian lyrics attracted the attention of outstanding composers: P.I. Tchaikovsky, N.A. Rimsky-Korsakova, metro Mussorgsky, S.I. Taneyeva, S.V. Rachmaninov, who created musical masterpieces, who were remembered and loved by Russian man