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movement. Especially in his later work, Aistis focus mainly on Lithuanian identity. Aistis wrote about themes such as the opposition of the ideal and reality, modern expressions of traditional rural worldliness, and the stylistics of emotional confession. Aistis revealed the traditional sentiment of
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romanticism, that the poet is an exponent of the nation's worldview, with subtle inner experiences. The foreboding of the coming historical catastrophe of Europe and the occupation of Lithuania is conveyed by romantic images of the
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of Aistis was built in his hometown. In 1997 an official museum of his name was opened. In 2000, Aistis was reburied in his hometown. In 2004, the Jonas Aistis Literature Prize was re-established.
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from Russian and Polish, as well as attempted to create poems himself. Aists was described as a competent child, however he struggled with school and was once left to stay for a second year.
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In France, Aistis received a government-sponsored scholarship to pursue his studies. Until 1940 Aistis signed his work as
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magazine, establishing himself as an essayist and literary critic of dynamic style. The poems were held in high regard by
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Gymnasium, at which Aistis often felt lonely and vulnerable, and as a result, confided in books and
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college where he lectured the Lithuanian, French and Spanish languages. From 1952 onward,
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in 1907, at which Aistis attended primary school from 1913 until 1919 and later, the
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would become his official surname. That same year Aistis moved to
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in Kaunas, meanwhile working as a clerk for the Agriculture Bank (
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Jonas Aleksandravičius was born on 7 July 1904 in the village of
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Jonas Aleksandravičius-Aistis
Kampiškės
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Russian Empire
Rumšiškės
literary critic
Vytautas Magnus University
Literary realism
catharsis
neoromanticism
neoromantic
Kampiškės
lt
Kaunas district
Russian Empire
Rumšiškės
Kaunas
classical literature
Shakespeare
Byron
Vytautas Magnus University
Žemės bankas
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Ateitis
Kazys Binkis
Grenoble Alpes University
French literature
Evangelical
Provense language
Nice

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