Nikoloz Baratashvili
Georgian poet and author of 'The Wound'
Born
December 4th, 1817
207 years ago
Died
1845
180 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Georgia
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Born in Georgia, this poet contributed significantly to Georgian literature in the 19th century. His works often explored themes of love, nature, and existential reflection. 'The Wound' is one of the pivotal pieces in Georgian poetry, demonstrating emotional depth and lyrical beauty. As a member of the Romantic movement, he expressed the struggles and aspirations of the Georgian spirit. His legacy continues to influence contemporary Georgian writers and poets.
Authored the poem 'The Wound'
Contributed to Georgian Romantic literature
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