Leonid Wassiljewitsch Solowjow
Leonid Solovyov ( Russian Леонид Васильевич Соловьёв , scientific. Transliteration Leonid Solovyev Vasil'evič ; August * 6. jul. / 19th August 1906 greg. In Tripoli , Lebanon ; † 9. April 1962 in Leningrad ) was a Russian writer and screenwriter.
biography
Solovyov was born as the son of an official in the Tsarist diplomatic service in Lebanon, then still part of Syria . In 1909 the family returned; she lived in Samarkand Governorate , which is now part of Uzbekistan . Solovyov himself stayed in the Central Asian region until 1931, worked in various professions (journalist, Russian teacher) and collected local folk poetry in the Ferghana Valley . In 1932 he graduated from the Soviet State Cinematographic Institute at the Faculty of Screenwriting. During World War II he was a war correspondent for the fleet. From 1946 to 1954 he sat in the gulag , including in the DubrawLag special camp , or lived in exile. After his release he lived in Leningrad.
Works
Solovyov's most popular work by far is the "Tale by Hodscha Nasreddin" (Певесорж Неарованный принц) consisting of the two parts The Troublemaker (Возмутитель спокойствия) and The Enchanted Prince (Очарованный принц). In the novel, Solovyov deals with the taunts from the life of Nasreddin that have been handed down in Islamic narrative tradition .
Original works
- Кочевье (The nomad camp , 1932)
- Высокое давление ( letterpress , 1938)
- Возмутитель спокойствия (The Troublemaker, 1940)
- Иван Никулин - русский матрос (Ivan Nikulin, a Russian sailor, 1943)
- Повесть о Ходже Насреддине ( The story by Hodscha Nasreddin , published in German translation in 1948 under the title "Chodscha Nasr ed-din")
- Очарованный принц (The Enchanted Prince, 1954)
- Севастопольский камень (The Sevastopol stone, 1959)
- Из "Книги юности" (From the "Book of Youth", published posthumously in 1963 )
German translations
- The rascals of Nasreddin . Illustration and overall equipment Werner Klemke, 4th edition, Verlag Volk und Welt, Berlin 1977, (C) Verlag Volk und Welt 1959
- Mischievous pranks by Hodscha Nasreddin Frankfurt am Main, Eichborn 1988, ISBN 3-8218-0139-5
literature
- Wolfgang Kasack : Lexicon of Russian Literature from 1917 (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 451). Kröner, Stuttgart 1976, ISBN 3-520-45101-8 .
Web links
- Biography on litagent.ru (Russian)
- Leonid Solovyov in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Literature by and about Leonid Wassiljewitsch Solowjow in the catalog of the German National Library
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Solowjow, Leonid Wassiljewitsch |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Соловьёв, Леонид Васильевич |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian writer and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 19, 1906 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tripoli , Lebanon |
DATE OF DEATH | April 9, 1962 |
Place of death | Leningrad |