Pyotr Filippowitsch Jakubowitsch

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Pyotr Filippowitsch Yakubovich ( Russian Пётр Филиппович Якубович ., Scientific transliteration Pëtr Filippovič Jakubovič ; born October 22 jul. / 3. November  1860 greg. In Issajewo, Ujesd Valdai , province Novgorod , died March 17 jul. / Thirtieth March  1911 greg . in Saint Petersburg ) was a Russian writer and poet who wrote under numerous pseudonyms and is particularly known for his diary pages from Siberia and his poems.

Life

He graduated from the Faculty of History and Philology of the University of Saint Petersburg (1882). From 1878 he published verses in Delo, Otetschestvennyje Sapiski , Slovo and other magazines. As a member of the illegal revolutionary organization Narodnaya Volja (People's Will), of which he was an ideologist and activist, he spent many years in the tsarist katorga . In the Nerchinsk area , the man sentenced to 18 years of forced labor after a "milded death sentence" had to work in the mines. He wrote under numerous pseudonyms, the best known being L. Melschin . Under this code name he published his sketchbook with memories W mire otwerschennych ( Russian В мире отверженных , scientific transliteration V mire otveržennych ) at Kiepenheuer under the title In the land of the discarded: Tagebuchblätter of a Siberian convict . He was not allowed to publish under his real name for more than 20 years. The book was written under the most difficult prison conditions.

In 1905, after the bloody suppression of Red Sunday , Piotr Jakubowitsch wrote one of his strongest poems, Red Snow ( Russian Красный снег / Krasny sneg , wis. Transliteration Krasnyj sneg ), which denounced this state crime and entered in the years of the era of the Soviet Union found the school curriculum. He translated Baudelaire into Russian.

His poems were included in the Russian book series Library of World Literature published by the Khudoschestvennaja literatura publishing house.

He is buried near the literary bridges in the St. Petersburg Wolkowo Cemetery.

Publications

  • Melschin, L. (d. I. PF Jakubowitsch): Diary sheets of a Siberian convict. Second, do not change In the unabridged transfer by M. Feofanoff. 2 vols. Leipzig Insel-Vlg, 1904 ( digitized version I , digitized version II )
  • Melschin, L .: In the Land of the Rejected: Diary Pages of a Siberian Convict Volume 1 and 2. Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag, Leipzig and Weimar, 1985. From the Russian v. Michael Feofanoff ( book trade link ; blurb )
  • Melschin, L. [Jakubowitsch, Pjotr ​​Filippowitsch]: In the land of the rejected: diary sheets of a Siberian convict [Volume 1 and 2, complete] CH Beck, Munich, 1985, ISBN 3406309860 / 3-406-30986-0
  • In the World of the Outcasts: Notes of a Former Penal Laborer, Volume I: 1 (Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies) Paperback - 1 Mar 2015. Filippovich Iakubovich, Pëtr (Author), Andrew A. Gentes (Introduction , Translator) ( online Teulansucht ) book trade link
  • Melschin, L. (ie Pyotr Filippowitsch Jakubowitsch): In the realm of the outcasts. From the memoirs of the Siberian convict. Only justified translation by Heinrich Harff. Second thousand. Dresden and Leipzig, no year (approx. 1900)., Heinrich Minden, 1900
  • Melschin, L. [d. i. Petr F. Jakubowitsch]: In the world of the rejected. Stories. Translated from the Russian [and] (preface) by Georg Polonsky. Stuttgart / Leipzig, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1903
  • Yakubovich, Pyotr Filippovich: Stichotvorenija Стихотворения (poems 1878-1897 and 1898-1902). 2 in 1 volume. St. Petersburg, Klobukowa, 1902 [russ.]

See also

  • Ust-Karsk
  • Mikhail Petrowitsch Jakubowitsch (1891–1980), Russian politician and Menshevik who was indicted in the trial against the “Menshevik Union Office” (great-grandson of the Decembrist AI Jakubowitsch, the nephew of the poet and revolutionary PF Jakubowitsch)

References and footnotes

  1. ↑ Russian Литераторские мостки / Literatorskije mostki, wiss. Transliteration Literatorskie mostki

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personal data
SURNAME Jakubowitsch, Pyotr Filippowitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Пётр Филиппович Якубович (Russian); Pyotr Yakubovich; Pëtr Filippovič Jakubovič
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian writer, poet and translator
DATE OF BIRTH November 3, 1860
PLACE OF BIRTH Issajewo, Ujesd Waldai , Novgorod Governorate
DATE OF DEATH March 30, 1911
Place of death St. Petersburg