Ivan Konevskoy, the wise child of Russian symbolism

"Wise child" - so called his friend, Ivan Konevsky (real name - Ivan Ivanovich Oresus, 1877-1901) Valery Bryusov, which made a lot to preserve and popularize heritage early poet. But soon Ivan Konevskaya was almost forgotten, despite the high assessment of his early creation of creativity by block, Bryusov, Mandelstam. Only at the very last time, interest in his poetry began to revive. The book of J. D. Grossman is the first monographic study of the life and creativity of the poet, "with an almost expense clarity predicted the further development of Russian symbolism". Poetry Konevsky - a sample of poetry of thought - permeated deeply personal natural philosophical, mystical experiences. This study, detailed by the biography and the creative path of Konevsky, seeks primarily to penetrate the inner life of the poet, show dramatic