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НИКОЛА ЙОНКОВ ВАПЦАРОВ – ЯРКА ПОЕТИЧНА ЗВЕЗДА СРЕД ВАРНЕНСКАТА ИНТЕЛИГЕНЦИЯ И БЪЛГАРСКОТО МОРЯЧЕСТВО
Nikola Yonkov Vaptsarov--a bright star of poetry among Varna intellectuals and Bulgarian seafarers

Author(s): Iliya Peev
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Poetry, Bulgarian Literature, Cultural Essay
Published by: Съюз на учените - Варна
Keywords: Nikola Vaptsarov; Marine School; poetic star; intelligentsia; seafaring; people; sea; machines; Vaptsarov International Prize "The Sea and the Machines"; world culture

Summary/Abstract: The report examines Nikola Vaptsarov’s poetic talent development and his personal progress during his training in the Marine Engineering School (1926–1932). The spiritual connection in the poetry of Nikola Vaptsarov—The Sailor, between the people, the sea, and machines is being revealed in the paper. A proposal has been made about establishing a presidential award—Vaptsarov International Prize "The Sea and the Machines", which will stimulate the development of marine sciences, the education and upbringing of maritime personnel, achievements in the field of navigation safety. The international significance of the personality and poetry of Nikola Vaptsarov to the world culture is presented in an argumentative manner.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 24-33
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Bulgarian