Goncharov has mystical coincidences in his biography. Interesting facts from the life of this man will impress many book lovers. You don't always meet someone as talented as this writer. The facts from the life of Goncharov will remain in history for many years.
1.Ivan Alexandrovich Goncharov was born on the same day as Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin. It's June 6th.
2. The career of the future writer began in the reception room of the Simbirsk governor, where Goncharov worked as a secretary.
3. During his life, the writer managed to travel around the world.
4. Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov constantly accused Turgenev of intellectual theft.
5. There was a time when Ivan Alexandrovich worked as a tutor.
6 the writer died at 79
7. At the end of his life, Goncharov had regular depression.
8. The writer has always valued sober workers.
9. The names of 3 novels by Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov begin with the letters "Ob". These are "An Ordinary History", "Oblomov" and "Break".
10. The writer wrote his last novel over 20 years of his life.
11. The writer was born exactly in the year when Napoleon's troops entered Russia.
12.Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov was educated at the same university where A. Herzen, V. Belinsky and M. Lermontov studied.
13. Goncharov had a friendship with Turgenev.
14.Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov was in the civil service.
15. A huge impression on Goncharov throughout his life made a meeting with Pushkin.
16. The writer in a state of eternal depression simply destroyed many of his essays.
17. Goncharov had an attempt to go to a duel.
18. The first novel by Goncharov was published in Sovremennik.
19. Ivan Alexandrovich was too sensitive a nature.
20. The first publications of the writer were published anonymously.
21. Goncharov's childhood years passed in a huge merchant's house.
22. Ivan Alexandrovich's father died when Ivan was 6 years old, and therefore his godfather was involved in his upbringing.
23. Each novel of this writer personified some one period of Russia.
24. Goncharov received his primary education at home.
25. The writer died of pneumonia.
26. Goncharov's mother and father belonged to the merchant class of society.
27. At the end of his life, Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov was left completely alone.
28. Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov tried to build life with his own hands.
29.The first and only love came to the writer only at 43. And this woman was Elizaveta Vasilievna Tolstaya.
30. Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov had a small dog named Mimimishka. He loved her very much and practically never parted with her.
31. Friends in a writer have always emphasized secrecy.
32. Ivan Alexandrovich loved music, but listened to it selectively.
33. The writer has always believed that putting rose or jasmine petals in tea is a perversion of taste.
34. Goncharov studied at the verbal faculty of Moscow University.
35 Goncharov spent 8 years in a commercial school.
36 Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov spent 2 years traveling around the world.
37. During his life, Goncharov managed to get close to the writer Maikov.
38. For a long time, the writer was burdened by the position of censor.
39. Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov was a corresponding member of the Society of French Writers.
40.The writer is buried in the Alexander Nevsky Lavra.