Inber biography briefly

Photo all Vera Inber - Biography Vera Inber Nerophered Spenzer - Soviet writer, poetess, author of adults and children's books. Laureate of the Stalin Prize and three orders of the Red Banner of Labor. The wife of the Academician Ilya Strashun repressed in the “case of doctors”. Vera Inber is a bright representative of Soviet writers, born back in the Russian Empire.

The writer of the Silver Age was often compared with the poetess Anna Akhmatova and contrasted to other creators of that period. Childhood and youth Vera were born on June 28 in the city of Odessa. The Jewish Family of the Spenzers was quite wealthy: his father worked in the printing house, was the chairman of the scientific editorial office and was engaged in trade. The girl’s mother was a teacher of the Russian language and literature and headed a Jewish school for girls.

Since childhood, the future writer absorbed conversations about books, knew all modern writers and versed in typographic terms. Vera Inber in her youth in adolescence, Vera entered the highest female courses, where she chose a historical and philological direction. In the same period, she began to compose her own works. The first story called “Seville ladies” was published in a local Odessa edition.

In addition, the girl created scripts for various student events. Interestingly, the famous singer Alexander Vertinsky first performed the songs for poems of the young poetess. Literature the first literary collection of Inber was published in France. It was extremely difficult to break into the publishers, so the novice writer published the book “Sad Wine” at her own expense.

After some time, this work was highly appreciated by the writers of Ilya Ehrenburg and Alexander Blok. Following the debut collection, “Stories”, “Purpose and Way”, “Bitter delight” and other works were published. Vera wrote about pure love, strong friendship and high human feelings.

Among the works of the author, “their” book could find both adults and children. The writer devoted a large period of biography to journalism. In the middle of X Inber visited Paris, Brussels and Berlin, where she collected interesting materials for publishing in the domestic “lights”, “Red Niva” and “spotlight”. In collaboration with other writers, Vera wrote the book “Stalin’s White Sea-Baltic Canal”, which saw the light of the year.

Vera Inber in the creative process during the blockade, the writer was not evacuated, remaining in the besieged Leningrad. This period left an indelible mark on the woman’s soul, influencing her entire creative biography. During the blockade, Vera Mikhailovna kept a diary, trying to clearly describe every event. After the war, these records form the basis of the book “Almost three years”.

At the same time, the blockade worked on the works “Pulkovsky Meridian”, “On Leningrad” and “Soul of Leningrad”. For one of these works, the author was awarded the Stalin Prize. They may be familiar.