THE MOTIVE OF UNREQUITED LOVE IN THE LYRICS OF A. M. DZHACHAEV

Abstract

The article discusses the motives of unrequited love in the works of the national poet of Republic of Dagestan A.M. Dzhachev. The author of the article focuses on the emotional background that the poet creates with the help of stylistic and expressive means. It is revealed that the studied motif in the works of A.M. Dzhachaev is richly represented and has a thematic diversity, justified by the author’s various life circumstances. The characters of A.M. Dzhachaev’s works are unhappy and lonely because of unrequited love, injustice of fate, and betrayal. Special attention is paid to peculiarities of genre of ballads in the lyrical poetry of A.M. Dzhachaev. The analysis of ballads is based on such works as “Syuyuv yashaj” (Love is alive) and “Syugenimni surety” (Portrait of the beloved), in which the poet uses all the richness of the Kumyk language, skillfully reflecting the distinctive features of the ballad.