The meaning of the lyrics of the song "Twenty thousand horses crammed into machines..." (Loschadey dvadcat tyisyach v maschinyi zajatyi...) the performer of the song "Vladimir Vysotsky"
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Vladimir Vysotsky's song "The Steam Engine Flies Through Valleys and Hills.
In his song "Life Flew By," Vladimir Vysotsky paints a portrait of a lyrical hero who has walked a difficult life path, full of hardship, wandering, and dangerous adventures. The hero is a collective image of a person hardened by harsh realities, surviving repression, deportation, and deprivation
In Vladimir Vysotsky's poem "Leningrad Blockade", the lyrical hero addresses those who did not experience the horrors of the siege of Leningrad but try to teach him about life and impose their vision of patriotism.From the very first lines, the hero contrasts himself with the "brave citizens" he, a child of the blockade, witnessed hunger, death, bombings, and stood in lines for a tiny piece of bread
This song, written in the genre of grotesque satire, sees Vysotsky ridiculing the incompetence and lust for power that reigns in the world. The lyrical hero, while imprisoned, ironically reflects on how he himself could have held any high position from the Pope to the Shah of Iran
Vladimir Vysotsky's song "A Stone Lies in the Steppe" presents an allegory for the journey of life and the choices one makes along the way.The inscribed stone symbolizes a warning often encountered in life
The poem "Cupolas" by Vladimir Vysotsky reveals the theme of the Motherland, the lyrical hero's complex and contradictory love for it.From the very first lines, one feels an anxious anticipation of change "The air is cool before the storm, cool and viscous