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Na Toploj u Herceg Novom / In Herceg Novi’s Topla Velikani Njegoševe ulice Greats of Njegoševa Street
Herceg Novi čuva uspomene na delove života dva genijalna književnika, vladike Njegoša i njegovog velikog poštovaoca, nobelovca Ive Adrića / Herceg Novi preserves memories of the life and works of two great writers: Bishop Njegoš and his great admirer, Nobel laureate Ivo Adrić
“New City, you sit beside the sea, And count waves as they run down the tide Like an old man, sitting on the rocks Who counts his rosary beads…” Njegoš: So young, yet so colossal
Njegoš: Tako mlad, a takAV gorostas
„Novi grade, sjediš nakraj mora, i valove brojiš niz pučinu kako starac, na kamen sjedeći, što nabraje svoje brojanice…“
Tako je u Gorskom vijencu pisao vla- dika Crne Gore, koji je za svojih kratkih 37 godina ostavio večni trag među književnim velikanima. Bio je ono što je u „Engleza Šekspir, u Nemaca Gete, u Ru- sa Puškin, u Italijana Dante“. Njegov je književni put počeo još dok je kao de- čak pisao pesme u svojim rodnim Njegušima, da bi prvo zvanično obrazovanje počeo da stiče u 12. godi-
So wrote, in his seminal work Moun- tain Wreath, the Bishop of Montenegro, a man who left an eternal mark among literary greats in his brief 37 years. He was what “Shakespeare is to the Eng- lish, Goethe to the Germans, Pushkin to the Russians, Dante to the Italians”. And his literary journey began when he was just a boy, writing poems in his native village of Njeguši, prior
Tekst / Words: Jelena Pantović Fotografije / Photography: Profimedia, TOHN
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