Lewan Gotua
Levan Gotua ( Georgian ლევან გოთუა; born March 10, 1905 in Tbilisi ; † January 30, 1973 ibid) was a Georgian writer.
Life
He was born the son of a writer and government official. From 1922 to 1925 he studied at the Faculty of Social Economics of the Tbilisi State University . During the Stalinist era he was exiled and worked as an economist . From 1941 he was also active as a writer. From 1956 he worked as a freelance writer.
Works
- mepe erekle , (The King Erekle), drama, 1942
- kedurrelni , (The Invincible), Drama, 1943
- davit armasenebeli , (Dawit the Builder), drama, 1946
- samsaxeoba raindisa , (The Three Faces of a Knight), drama, 1946
- krcanisis sevda , (The Mourning of Krzanisi), collection of short stories, 1957
- gmirta varami , (The Heroes' Pain), novel, tetralogy, 1958 to 1962
- nisli naxataris tqesi , (Fog in the Nachatari Forest), volume of short stories, 1963
- lekvi lomisa , ( Lion Cub ), novel, 1965
- ugzo karavani , (The caravan moves into the unknown), collection of short stories, 1966
- matianuri , (Chronicle-like), collection of short stories, 1968
- mitridate , (Mithridates), Roman, 1970
- motxrobebi , ( short stories), collection of short stories, 1973
- serapiti , (Serafit), volume of short stories, 1974
literature
- Steffi Chotiwari-Jünger : Lewan Gotua In: The distant white peak. Georgian stories. Verlag Volk und Welt Berlin 1984, page 451.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gotua, Lewan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | ლევან გოთუა (Georgian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Georgian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 10, 1905 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tbilisi |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 30, 1973 |
| Place of death | Tbilisi |