«Still, the Name of Tvardovsky Sounds...» (Based on the Protocols of the Smolensk Writers' Organization)
Journal: Izvestia of Smolensk State University
Year: 2025

The article presents an analytical review of statements about the personality and work of Alexander Trifonovich Tvardovsky, recorded in the minutes of various meetings of the Smolensk writers' organization in the period from autumn 1943 to 1999. Based on these statements, the literary reputation of the fellow countryman poet who became a classic, which was formed in the Smolensk writers' environment, is reconstructed. Tvardovsky's name is most often mentioned as part of the famous Smolensk trium