Boris Alexandrovich Sadovskoy (born Sadovskiy; Борис Александрович Садовской, February 22,
1881
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1952
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Russian poet
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of the
Silver Age of Russian poetry
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. Despite starting as a member of the
Russian Symbolist movement and actively contributing to ''
Vesy
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History
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'', Sadovskoy in his own poetry followed the tradition of
Afanasy Fet
Afanasy Afanasyevich Fet ( rus, Афана́сий Афана́сьевич Фет, p=ɐfɐˈnasʲɪj ɐfɐˈnasʲjɪvʲɪtɕ ˈfʲɛt, a=Ru-Afanasiy Afanas'yevich Fyet.oga), later known as Shenshin ( rus, Шенши́н, p=ʂɨnˈʂɨn, a=Ru-Afa ...
, whom he admired and wrote several books about. His second adopted trend was the patriarchal Russia' stylisations which often took a form of literary parodies and mystifications. After the
1917 Revolution
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, Sadovsky, a monarchist, refused to emigrate and, becoming a wheelchair-user, lived in isolation, his last book published in 1928.
References
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1881 births
1952 deaths
Soviet poets
Male poets from the Russian Empire