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Marina Tsvetaeva, Her Life in Poems - Rolf Gross

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Magic Lantern (dedicated to Sergey Efron) under their own "Ole<br />

Lukoe" label<br />

September, father Ivan Tsvetaev dies, Sister Asya divorced<br />

<strong>Poems</strong> to the dy<strong>in</strong>g Pyotr Efron (P.E.)<br />

1914-16 Affair with Sofia Parnok<br />

1916 Sojourn <strong>in</strong> St Petersburg, “affair” with Mandelstam<br />

Mileposts I Collection <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g poems to Akhmatova, Blok and<br />

Mandelstam<br />

1917 Seryosha is drafted <strong>in</strong>to the army (Nishki Novgorod)<br />

Revolution <strong>in</strong> St, Petersburg, Nicholas II abdicates<br />

Birth of <strong>Mar<strong>in</strong>a</strong>'s daughter Ir<strong>in</strong>a<br />

Bolsheviks size power <strong>in</strong> Petrograd<br />

Seryozha <strong>in</strong>volved <strong>in</strong> Moscow street fight<strong>in</strong>g, escapes to the<br />

Crimea<br />

1918 Sergey Efron enrolls <strong>in</strong> White Army<br />

<strong>Mar<strong>in</strong>a</strong> travels to Tambovsk to f<strong>in</strong>d food, works <strong>in</strong> Information<br />

Department of People's Commissarionat for the Affairs of<br />

Nationalities (1918-21)<br />

Infatuation with the actor Yuri Zavadsky at the Evgeny<br />

Vanganov's Studio<br />

1919 Romantic Dramas Knave of Hearts , Snowstorm, Adventure,<br />

Fortune, Stone Angel, and Phoenix for Yuri Zavadsky (published<br />

1974-1976)<br />

1920 Daughter Ir<strong>in</strong>a dies of starvation <strong>in</strong> an orphenage<br />

Contemporary Notes (published Paris), <strong>Poems</strong> Camp of Swans<br />

(1957)<br />

1921 <strong>Mar<strong>in</strong>a</strong> learns from Erenburg that Seryozha is alive <strong>in</strong><br />

Constant<strong>in</strong>ople.<br />

Gumilev executed, Blok dies disillusioned<br />

Publication of Mileposts (1917-20) <strong>in</strong> Moscow<br />

1922 May 11, <strong>Mar<strong>in</strong>a</strong> and Alya leave Russia for Berl<strong>in</strong><br />

Friendship with Bely and correspondence with Pasternak.<br />

Seryozha jo<strong>in</strong>s them <strong>in</strong> Berl<strong>in</strong>.<br />

Publications <strong>in</strong> Moscow: End of Casanova, Mileposts I and II, The<br />

Tsar Maidens<br />

Publications <strong>in</strong> Berl<strong>in</strong>: Separation, <strong>Poems</strong> to Blok, Psyche, Craft<br />

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