ANALYSIS OF THE POETRY WORKS OF SOPHIA PARNOK, THE RUSSIAN SAPPHO

Abstract

The Silver Age in Russia is a great time: from 1890 to 1920, in 30 years many talented poets appeared. Through time, the position of women has improved, and many poetess participated in a number of poetic creativity and achieved great achievements that cannot be ignored. Among them, Sofia Yakovlevna Parnok is a peculiar, unique poetess. She was the first poetess who discovered her homosexual position in the literary world, her works are full of emotions, full of vitality, full of desire for independence and freedom. Her love poems are known for their strict form and lovely words. Her lyrics are successful in that they carefully dig up the hidden actions of women’s hearts, using simple words to express rich emotions. The poetess also made a great contribution to the safic poem of Russian literature and in landscape lyrics, looked at nature with her unique point of view, depicted the other side of nature. The purpose of the article is to analyze several poems about love, landscape and Sappho in order to explore the sensitive inner world of the poetess as the Russian Sappho.