Abdulla Qodiriy
عبد الله قادري Абдулла Кадыри
was an Uzbek and Soviet playwright, poet, writer, and literary translator. Qodiriy was one of the most influential Uzbek writers of the 20th century. He introduced realism into Uzbek literature through his historical novels and influenced many other Central Asian novelists, including the Kazakh writer Mukhtar Auezov.
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Lermontov died in a duel like his great predecessor poet, Aleksander Pushkin.
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Maurice Druon
Maurice Druon was born in Paris. He is the nephew of the writer Joseph Kessel, with whom he wrote the Chant des Partisans, which, with music composed by Anna Marly, was used as an anthem by the French Resistance during the Second World War.
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In 1948 he received the Prix Goncourt for his novel Les grandes familles. On December 8, 1966, he was elected to the 30th seat of the Académie française, succeeding Georges Duhamel.
While his scholarly writing earned him a seat at the Académie, he is best known for a series of seven historical novels published in the 1950s under the title Les Rois Maudits (The Accursed Kings).
He was Minister of Cultural Affairs in 1973 and 1974 in Pierre Messmer's cabinet, and a deputy of Paris from 1978 to 1981.
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Yu Hua
Yu Hua (simplified Chinese: 余华; traditional Chinese: 余華; pinyin: Yú Huá) is a Chinese author, born April 3, 1960 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. He practiced dentistry for five years and later turned to fiction writing in 1983 because he didn't like "looking into people’s mouths the whole day." Writing allowed him to be more creative and flexible.[citation needed] He grew up during the Cultural Revolution and many of his stories and novels are marked by this experience. One of the distinctive characteristics of his work is his penchant for detailed descriptions of brutal violence.
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Chinghiz Aitmatov (Чингиз Айтматов, Tschingis Aitmatow, Čingiz Ajtmatov, Tšõngõz Ajtmatov, Cengiz Aytmatov, Tsjingiz Ajtmatov, Tchinguiz Aïtmatov, جنكيز ايتماتوف) was an author who wrote in both Russian and Kyrgyz. He was the best known figure in Kyrgyzstan literature.
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Aitmatov's parents were civil servants in Sheker. The name Chingiz is the same as the honorary title of Genghis Khan. In early childhood he wandered as a nomad with his family, as the Kyrgyzstan people did at the time. In 1937 his father was charged with "bourgeois nationalism" in Moscow, arrested and executed in 1938.
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Jan Karski
Jan Karski (born Jan Kozielewski) was a Polish World War II resistance movement fighter and later professor at Georgetown University. In 1942 and 1943 Karski reported to the Polish government in exile and the Western Allies on the situation in German-occupied Poland, especially the destruction of the Warsaw Ghetto, and the secretive German-Nazi extermination camps.
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After the war Karski entered the United States and began his studies at Georgetown University, receiving a Ph.D from the institution in 1952. In 1954, Karski became a naturalized citizen of the United States. He taught at Georgetown University for 40 years in the areas of East European affairs, comparative government and international affairs. Among his students was Bill Clinton ( -
Ivan Turgenev
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These works offer realistic, affectionate portrayals of the Russian peasantry and penetrating studies of the Russian intelligentsia who were attempting to move the country into a new age. His masterpiece, Fathers and Sons, is considered one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century.
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Reşat Nuri Güntekin
Reşat Nuri Güntekin (Istanbul, 25 November 1889 - London, 13 December 1956) was a Turkish novelist, storywriter and playwright. His novel, Çalıkuşu ("The Wren", 1922) is about the destiny of a young Turkish female teacher in Anatolia; the movie was filmed on this book in 1966, and remade as TV series in 1986. His narrative has a detailed and precise style, with a realistic tone. His other significant novels include Yeşil Gece ("Green Night") and Yaprak Dökümü ("The Fall Of Leaves")
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His father was a major in the army. Reşat Nuri attended primary school in Çanakkale, the Çanakkale Secondary School and the İzmir School of Freres. He graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Literature in 1912. He worked as a teacher and administra -
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский (Russian)
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Works, such as the novels Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1869), and The Brothers Karamazov (1880), of Russian writer Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky or Dostoevski combine religious mysticism with profound psychological insight.
Very influential writings of Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin included Problems of Dostoyevsky's Works (1929),
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky composed short stories, essays, and journals. His literature explores humans in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century and engages with a variety of philosophies and themes. People most acclaimed his Demons(1872) .
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Grigory Petrov
(1868 - 1925), Orthodox priest and a leading proponent of Christian social activism.
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Grigory Petrov was born in Iamburg, St. Petersburg province. He was educated at the diocesan seminary and the St. Petersburg Ecclesiastical Academy (1887 - 1891), and on graduating became a priest in a St. Petersburg church.
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Adil Yakubov
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Choʻlpon
[Chulpán - Choʻlpon]
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Abdulhamid Sulaymon oʻgʻli Yunusov, was an Uzbek poet, playwright, novelist, and literary translator.
He was one of Central Asia's most popular poets during the first half of the 20th century. He was also the first person to translate William Shakespeare's plays into the Uzbek language.
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O'tkir Hoshimov
Utkir Khashimov was a Soviet-Uzbek writer. His childhood passed in difficult conditions of war and famine, despite having good performance, he had to work from an early age to help his family. While studying at the Faculty of Journalism of Tashkent State University, he also worked in Tashkent, Zheleznodorozhniki. After the University, he worked in the newspaper Evening Tashkent, he soon became the head of the department. In 1982-1985, he was deputy chief editor of Gulyam. Since 1985 worked as the editor-in-chief of the magazine Utkir Khashimov was also a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, chairman of the Committee of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Xudoyberdi To’xtaboyev
Khudayberdi Tukhtabaev was an Uzbek writer of children's stories. he studied at the Department of Philology at the University of Central Asia from 1950 until 1955. He worked for a time as a newspaper journalist, including at Tashkent haqiqati (The Truth of Tashkent) and Qizil O’zbekiston (Red Uzbekistan), and he was the editor of the monthly magazine Guliston. From 1972 until 1977, he worked as chief editor at Yosh Gvardiya (Young Guard) publishing house, and as assistant to the chief editor at Shark Yulduzi (Western Star) newspaper. In those days, he also worked as chief of editing at Yosh Kuch (Young Strength) newspaper.
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Xudoyberdi To’xtaboyev
Khudayberdi Tukhtabaev was an Uzbek writer of children's stories. he studied at the Department of Philology at the University of Central Asia from 1950 until 1955. He worked for a time as a newspaper journalist, including at Tashkent haqiqati (The Truth of Tashkent) and Qizil O’zbekiston (Red Uzbekistan), and he was the editor of the monthly magazine Guliston. From 1972 until 1977, he worked as chief editor at Yosh Gvardiya (Young Guard) publishing house, and as assistant to the chief editor at Shark Yulduzi (Western Star) newspaper. In those days, he also worked as chief of editing at Yosh Kuch (Young Strength) newspaper.
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O'tkir Hoshimov
Utkir Khashimov was a Soviet-Uzbek writer. His childhood passed in difficult conditions of war and famine, despite having good performance, he had to work from an early age to help his family. While studying at the Faculty of Journalism of Tashkent State University, he also worked in Tashkent, Zheleznodorozhniki. After the University, he worked in the newspaper Evening Tashkent, he soon became the head of the department. In 1982-1985, he was deputy chief editor of Gulyam. Since 1985 worked as the editor-in-chief of the magazine Utkir Khashimov was also a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, chairman of the Committee of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Choʻlpon
[Chulpán - Choʻlpon]
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Abdulhamid Sulaymon oʻgʻli Yunusov, was an Uzbek poet, playwright, novelist, and literary translator.
He was one of Central Asia's most popular poets during the first half of the 20th century. He was also the first person to translate William Shakespeare's plays into the Uzbek language.
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Jan Karski
Jan Karski (born Jan Kozielewski) was a Polish World War II resistance movement fighter and later professor at Georgetown University. In 1942 and 1943 Karski reported to the Polish government in exile and the Western Allies on the situation in German-occupied Poland, especially the destruction of the Warsaw Ghetto, and the secretive German-Nazi extermination camps.
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After the war Karski entered the United States and began his studies at Georgetown University, receiving a Ph.D from the institution in 1952. In 1954, Karski became a naturalized citizen of the United States. He taught at Georgetown University for 40 years in the areas of East European affairs, comparative government and international affairs. Among his students was Bill Clinton ( -
Adil Yakubov
Adil Yakubov was born on 20 October 1926 at Kischlak Karnak, a village in the Syr-Darya region in Uzbekistan. After his military service 1945-1950, he attended the Philological Faculty of the National University of Uzbekistan (1951-1956). He then worked for several magazines, was a consultant in the Writers' Union, and also worked for the film studio "Uzbekfilm". Among other offices, he was also the first Vice President of the "Assembly of the Culture of the peoples of Central Asia". In 1985 he received the honorary title "People's Writer of Uzbekistan". He died in 2009 in Tashkent.
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Ulmas Umarbekov
Uzbek writer and screenwriter. He studied at the Faculty of Philology of Tashkent State University (now the National University of Uzbekistan)
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He served as Editor-in-Chief of the Republican Radio Literary and Dramatic Broadcasting, Director of the Uzbekfilm Film Studio, Minister of Culture of Uzbekistan, Chairman of the Writers 'Union of Uzbekistan, and Chairman of the Asian-African Writers' Solidarity Committee. From 1989 to 1991 he served as Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers.
He wrote dozens of stories, short stories, novels such as "It is difficult to be a man", "Fatima and Venus", "Doomsday Debt", "Hurrying Sun", "Flowing Water", "Court", "Commission", "The First Day of Autumn", According to his application, he created dramatic -
Askad Mukhtar
Аскад Мухтар Asqad Muxtor
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ws an Uzbek writer, poet and translator. He was the secretary of the Union of Writers of Uzbekistan.
Laureate of the Republican Prize. Hamza (for the novel Chinara, 1973).
Askad Mukhtar was born into a working class family. At the age of 11 he became an orphan. He graduated from the Faculty of Philology of the Central Asian University, from which he graduated in 1942. From 1957 to 1969 he was the secretary of the Writers' Union of the Uzbek SSR. He worked for the magazines "Shark Yulduzi" and "Guliston". He headed the department of Uzbek literature at the Andijan Pedagogical Institute.
The first works of Mukhtar were published in 1938. His poem "Stalevar" (Pulat Kuyuvchi), published in 1947, introduced the theme of