Writer Yuri Yakovlev Biography
Every summer, the family went to the village, the mother taught her son to peasant work. Echoes of early impressions will be heard in many works about animals: “Memories of the Cow”, “The Old Horse is Sold”, etc. After the father was arrested, the mother raised the children alone, the family lived in poverty. Mother died in a blockade Leningrad in the summer of the year and was buried in a mass grave in the Piskarevsky cemetery.
The writer devoted her memory to the stories “The Heart of the Earth” and “Mom” as most schoolchildren, Yuri Yakovlev was a pioneer pioneer impressions, reflected in the autobiography “A little About Self”, a number of his early works were devoted to young Leninists. Even in his school years, Yuri Yakovlev composed poetry the first work was dedicated to the centenary of the death of A.
Pushkin, participated in literary circles and published in the wall newspaper. In November, eighteen -year -old Yuri Yakovlev, who recently graduated from school, was drafted into the army. His soldier's path was six years. With the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, Yakovlev participated in the defense of Moscow as a chemical designer of the Zenito-Artillery Regiment, and was injured.
In his memory, the fights of the village of Funiki near Moscow were forever remained, where the sixth anti -aircraft battery was bombed daily from the air and waited for German tanks.
Military impressions helped Yuri Yakovlevich realize himself as a poet and gave rich material for works. The fighter was an active military commander, published poems and essays about the life of fighters, as well as materials about combat experience, mainly in the newspaper of the Moscow Air Defense Air Defense Front. Already in the early works, the main for him were the problems of courage, patriotism, the connection of generations in one of the poems by the author gave the future conversation of the front -line soldier with his daughter.
In December, Yu. Khovkin was demobilized from the army. Yuri Yakovlevich, on the recommendation of N. Tikhonov, entered the Literary Institute named after A. during the training of the mentors of the young poet were M. Svetlov and A. Barto into the literary world, the author entered under the pseudonym Yakovlev, taken in honor of his father. Subsequently, the pseudonym replaced the surname.
The first book was published in the year - a small collection in a soft cover called “Our address: Poems about the pioneer summer”. With this publication, the path of Yakovlev as a children's poet and his many years of cooperation with the Detgiz Publishing House, which became the “native home” for the author. In years, Yuri Yakovlev wrote mainly poems and poems for children. By the time of the end of the Literary Institute in the year, he was already the author of five books of poems: in addition to “Our address”, “Green Book”, “What the weather”, “In our regiment” were published, the only book of poetry for adults, “Our Andreyka” in early creativity is noticeable by the influence of Agnia Barto and Sergey Mikhalkov.
Poems were taught the reader to patriotism and internationalism, love for their native nature “what the weather today”, hard work and respect for someone else’s work “who thank you are talking about”, the determination “about the bold Nikita”, etc. Yakovlev made free translations from the Bulgarian “with the drum and banner” of the Angelov, Estonian “sailor hat” R.
Parva, Parva. The Latvian “parish of spring” and “two friends” by P. Sils, Uzbek “happy children” K. Poet worked in newspapers and magazines, traveled a lot in the Union. He visited the ruins of the Brest Fortress, was at the border outposts of Belarus and participated in the exercises of the Carpathian Military District. I met at sea the famous whaling flotilla "Glory", which was engaged in fishing in the Antarctic waters.
He constantly talked with schoolchildren, pupils of orphanages, young visitors to the libraries further in the work of Yu. Yakovlev, prose began to prevail. The author was published by periodicals, a number of essays and articles were compiled by the collection “Green Lamp and Red Star” and verses were published - the book “Letter of Pioneers to the Sun”, dedicated to the life of young Leninians and the conquest of the cosmos, the collection of “Adults” poems “Winter Rainbow”, but the most fame was gained by stories and novels for children.
The most important place in the work of Yuri Yakovlev occupied the theme of the Great Patriotic War and the memory of it. The stories on this topic are included in the collections “The Heart of the Earth”, “The War of the War of the War”, “Where there was a battery”, “Lullaby for men”, “inviolable stock”, “cap-invisibility” of the author was interested in the influence of the war on people and their future fate.
Many works have a documentary basis. The stories of Leningrad children of artists who performed at the front formed the basis of the novel “Ballerina of the Political Department”; The story “Memory” is dedicated to the deceased partisan by Lida Demes - an important place was occupied in the work of Yuri Yakovlev, the theme of generations. With the family, love for the homeland and the knowledge of the world "Heart of the Earth" begins;; “Mom”, the memory of the heroic past “Salute”, wrote a prose writer and family problems - an indifferent attitude towards the child “collecting clouds”, the problems of incomplete families: “Game in the Beauty”, “Son of the Pilot”, “Traveti” another topic - the work of teachers, counselors, and leaders of educational organizations.
In many works, the writer's love for animals found expression.Yakovleva for life has changed several dogs - the shepherd Dingo, Egri, heat, Guidon and others. As Ksenia Viktorovna Dragunskaya recalls, he took care of the homeless dogs. The works of responsibility for the fate of animals are devoted to the good attitude to the “smaller brothers”, “I am following the rhino”, “a person must have a dog”, “visiting a dog”, “lame lion”, “Urs and Kat” Yakovlev fruitfully collaborated with cinema: he was a member of the editorial of the satirical film journal “Fitil”, founded by S.
Mikhalkov, member of the Artistic Council of the studio "Soyuzmultfilm". According to his scripts, about fifty films and cartoons were shot. Having become a famous writer, Yu. Some works “Teacher of History”, “Memories of the Cow” were based on the last book of Yuri Yakovlev - “Your Rights, Children” received during foreign trips - she saw the light of the year, it is an artistic presentation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
The last lifetime collection - “Favorites” also comes out. Yuri Yakovlev died on November 29 in Moscow after a long illness, was buried in the Danilovsky cemetery. Fomenko, L. Yakovlev, Yu. We are destined to live: novels and stories: [for Art. Square of the uprising: [Tales of V. Lenin: for environments. Russia, Samantha: Fantasy-Bil [About S. The material was prepared by Igonina E.