THE LITERARY GENRE OF A PORTRAIT OF VLADIMIR KOROLENKOS CREATIONS

Abstract

The article deals with the literary portrait of literary criticism as a genre, as a critical-biographical essay. The literary genre of the portrait was a special place, because of the similarity of the most compelling portrait is achieved when a writer has had the opportunity not only to see the people, but also to meet with him, to learn a variety of situations, or to meet him face to face. In this case, modern look for a long time remain in the memory of the writer, and then it seemed to kind of open up his literary portraits. This method is based on the v.korolenkos by literary portraits are.
V.Korolenko literary portraits dedicated to the writers whose work was closely connected to the author's literary-critical creativity.

In this article we will see f. Korolenkos the essays, which he dedicated to his contemporaries a. Chekhov, f. Garshins and l. Tolstoy.