Lietuvių literatūrinė grupelė Sibire ir jos leidinys „Tėvynės ilgesys“
Literary Group in Siberia and it’s Journal “Longing for Homeland” (“Tėvynės ilgesys”)

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the literary Lithuanian youth group, which operated in Siberia, Altai, Yuzhakov region, from 1944 to 1945 and published a manuscript literary collection Tėvynės ilgesys (Longing for Homeland); seven numbers appeared in total. The article discusses the genesis of the publication, shortly introduces the biographies of the authors, who created poetry and prose, and analyses the literary tendencies of their creation. The manuscript magazine Tėvynės ilgesys published poetry and prose of young creators, which expresses the dramatic feeling of the people who left their traditional culture. The poetry reflects the self-awareness of the world wanderer and the person who has lost everything, the symbols of death are frequent, as well as the juxtaposition of the present time and the past. In the prose, the topics of personal destiny are developed and the complicated problems of the inner world are analysed. In the prose of Algirdas Rozmanas, one of the most significant authors, existentialist depiction is common, where the subconsciousness of a person and the springs of fantasy and mystics are very important

• Details
• Contents