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Vladimir Odoyevsky
(1803 - 1869)
Russian philosopher and critic
Russian philosopher and critic
Vladimir Odoyevsky was a Russian philosopher and literary critic who influenced early 19th-century intellectual life. He explored aesthetics, folklore, and social ideas in his writings.
Born into a noble family in 1803, Odoyevsky became a central figure in Russia's Romantic movement.
He wrote philosophical essays and critiques on literature and music, bridging Western ideas with Russian culture.
As a founder of literary societies, he supported young writers and promoted national folklore.
His works combined utopian social visions with deep reflections on art and morality.
Odoyevsky's thought contributed to the development of Russian intellectual traditions in the 19th century.
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Vladimir Odoyevsky