Princess Vyazemskaya biography

Pushkin met her in the summer of the year in Odessa, where Vyazemskaya arrived with two young children. With this cheerful, living woman, having a mind, tact and kindness, the poet has a long -standing friendship, which throughout his life had a special trust in relations. Pushkin in letters to different persons did not skimp on the occasion for warm words about her.

He called her “kind and cute woman”, “princess-legged”, “the soul of lovely and generous”. The poet dedicated Vera Fedorovna to his plans to flee from Odessa abroad, and she took the most lively participation in training, trying to collect the necessary money for this. Materials of Prince. Works in 5 tons. Vera Fedorovna Vyazemskaya. Vyazemskaya Vera Fedorovna wife of the poet P.

gifted by nature with a living and bright mind, an educated and charming woman. Vigel was remembered by her “small growth, small nose, fiery, piercing gaze, an inexpressible face expression and graceful ease of movements”. Pushkin met Vera Fedorovna in the summer of the year in Odessa, where she came with young children for sea bathing. For two and a half months they became friends.

I abuse him, as if he was my son, behind the prompted cynicism, Vyazemskaya managed to see in Pushkin a noble man with a “good heart”, pursued by Vandal Vorontsov and official St. Petersburg. The poet paid her sincere affection and trusted his heartfelt secrets. Vyazemskaya knew about Pushkin’s novel with Vorontsova, about a quarrel with an omnipotent boss and his intrigues against the poet.

Pushkin’s sincere friendship with Vyazemskaya has been preserved until the end of the poet’s life. They often met in Moscow, St. Petersburg and in the estate of her husband Ostafyevo near Moscow. Their small correspondence has been preserved. The poet informs Vyazemskaya about his life in Mikhailovsky, a conflict with relatives, about neighbors and work on Onegin.

He tells her about a quarrel with a future mother -in -law and a little later asks to be a planted mother at his wedding. She was dedicated to all the details of his pre-eelal story. After receiving the anonymous Pasquil, the poet told Vyazemskaya that he knew the author and that his revenge would be complete, destroying. He told her about the upcoming duel with Dantes. After the fateful duel, Vera Fedorovna was almost unlimited in the apartment of the dying poet and at his bed.

The memories of Vyazemskaya and her husband about Pushkin are recorded later and in the memoirs about the poet occupy a worthy place in their authenticity. Contemporaries of Pushkin. Documentary essays.

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