Olga Trifonova: short biography, books

Olga Trifonova is the widow of the author of the famous novel "The House on the Embankment". In her work a special place is occupied by biographies of famous and historical personalities. The most famous work - "The Only One" - is dedicated to the tragic fate of Stalin's wife. But, despite the fact that the books of this writer evoke wide interest among readers, her name even today, more than thirty years after Yuri Trifonov passed away, is associated with the name of the spouse.

Facts from biography

Olga Trifonova (Miroshnichenko) is the daughter of a political prisoner. By the time her school was over, her father had been released. Olga dreamed of a career as a journalist. But I entered a technical college. She was ordered to go to the Faculty of Journalism. In addition, the profession of an engineer to parents seemed quite prestigious at the time. Later, my father was rehabilitated, but by that time the future writer managed to get a technical education.

Trifonova began her first works at the age of 15. It was only in the seventies that she managed to publish her first novel.

Introduction

In numerous interviews, Trifonova talked about her husband, about their acquaintance, their life together. And also about the sudden departure from the life of a writer, known not only in Russia, but also far beyond its borders.

He was much older than her. They first saw each other when Yuri Trifonov worked as a simple worker at a military plant. His future wife at that time went to the kindergarten. But this acquaintance, of course, happened much later, in one of the legendary Moscow restaurants. The novice writer admired the talent of Trifonov. And, according to her own confessions, at first their relationship was extremely friendly.

Olga Trifonova at the time of meeting with the then famous writer was married. He is married a second time. Their meeting led to the tragedy of two families. However, ahead were many years of happiness in a small and very modest apartment on Peschanaya Street. Yuri Trifonov passed away in 1981. From the third wife of Olga he had a son Valentin.

House on the Quay

By the time of the publication of the sensational novel, Trifonov was already famous. But the work was printed by a miracle. The house, whose tenants the writer dedicated her book, is called differently. And "House of Mourning", and "House of Government." However, Trifonov immortalized this historic building. In his story, he not only told about the tragic fate of people in the thirties and forties. Trifonov made a deep psychological analysis of the degradation of a person who is under the yoke of a totalitarian system.

The name "House on the Quay" in relation to the building located on Serafimovich Street, house 2, became firmly established after 1976.

Olga Trifonova, whose biography and creative path are closely related to her husband's writings, published after his death the book "The House on the Embankment and Its Inhabitants". This documentary is intended for everyone who is interested in the history of Moscow and Russia of the 20th century.

Olga Trifonova acts as the director of the museum "House on the Embankment." The principle of his organization was to create a special atmosphere of the thirties. This was achieved thanks to furniture and drawings of the architect of the house. The museum also houses the richest archive. Everything was created on a voluntary basis. Today, the museum "House on the Embankment" is a state museum.

As a writer and explorer Trifonova was interested in the Stalin period. The personality of Svetlana Alliluyeva is one of the most mysterious in Soviet times. It is shrouded in mystery. And, perhaps, that's why Trifonova decided to devote one of the works to Joseph's wife.

The "only"

Olga Trofimova spent about a year collecting the materials for writing the book. Archive of Hope Allilueva is small. Just one folder. However, by communicating with the relatives of Stalin's wife, Trifonova managed to create her psychological portrait. The book "The Only One" depicts a deeply unhappy woman who, contrary to rumors, has iron restraint. In addition to being the wife of the generalissimo, she was his personal editor. Not for nothing that Stalin allowed to quote his publications, but in any case not public speaking.

"The Last Love of Einstein"

Olga Trifonova is a writer who, in her work, always gave preference to stories surrounded by a mystery, a mystery. Another novel, a biography, was a book dedicated to Margarita Konenkova - a woman with an extraordinary destiny. Being the wife of a famous sculptor, she became the beloved of the great scientist. Her story could form the basis of an action-packed spy novel. But Trifonov was interested in the fate of this woman, first of all, the secret of her love.

Memories

In 2003, memoirs were published. The book "Yuri and Olga Trifonov remember" is called. In this book, however, the fate of the writer is mainly told by his wife. Despite the repressed parents, Trifonov lived an interesting life. His own memories in the book are not so many. They are dedicated mostly to colleagues - Alexander Tvardovsky, Mark Chagall and other famous creative personalities.

Other works of Olga Trifonova - a collection of stories "Stained biography", "Disappearance", "Used, or Love crazy."