Nobel Prize in Literature laureate joseph brodsky (1940— 1996) is a literary genius who spans the English and Russian worlds. Brodsky 1940 was born in Leningrad. He spent the first half of his life in the motherland, the Soviet Union, and most of his poetic achievements were also completed in Russian. From 65438 to 0972, brodsky, who left his native land and settled in the United States, learned English from scratch and became one of the most outstanding prose masters in the English-speaking world. As he said in the interview: "I am Jewish; A Russian poet; An English essayist. " 1986, brodsky won the American National Book Award, 1987 Nobel Prize in Literature, 199 1 year "American Poet Laureate". His representative works include Poetry Parts of Speech, To Ulana, Less than One Collection of Prose, Sorrow and Reason, etc.
Joseph brodsky, Russian-American poet, essayist and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. 1940 was born in Leningrad. /kloc-dropped out of school at the age of 0/5 to make a living, worked as a handyman, and started writing poems very early.