Silver Age of Russian Poetry

The Silver Age of Russian Poetry refers to a vibrant period from the late 19th to early 20th centuries, marked by innovative and diverse literary styles. It followed the Golden Age and is known for its exploration of themes like existentialism, beauty, and individualism. Prominent poets such as Anna Akhmatova, Vladimir Mayakovsky, and Marina Tsvetaeva emerged during this time, blending influences from Symbolism and Futurism. The era reflects the turbulence of Russian society, including political upheaval, and is celebrated for its emotional depth and artistic experimentation, leaving a lasting impact on both Russian literature and global poetry.