Vsevolod Vyacheslavovich Ivanov

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Vsevolod Ivanov ( Russian Всеволод Вячеславович Иванов * February 12 jul. / 24. February  1895 greg. In Lebjaschje , Oblast Semipalatinsk , Russian Empire , now Aqqu, Pavlodar region , Kazakhstan ; † 15. August 1963 in Moscow ) was a Soviet Writer.

Vsevolod W. Ivanov

Life

The son of a family of teachers was first a sailor, then went to the circus as a clown and sword swallower and then worked in a printing company. He took part in the Russian Civil War on the side of the Red Army in Siberia . He printed his first volume Рогульки (1919) himself in Omsk . In 1920 he came to Petrograd , where he co-founded the literary group of the Serapion Brothers ; Maxim Gorky exerted a great influence on him during these years. In the stories Partisans ( Партизаны , 1921) and Armored Train 14-69 ( Бронепоезд 14-69 , 1922) he created impressive images of the struggle of the Siberian partisans. The drama, which is based on the last-mentioned story and premiered in 1927 by the Moscow Art Theater, is one of the classic civil war dramas in Soviet literature.

He dedicated the novel Alexander Parchomenko (Пархоменко, 1939) to a well-known commander of the Red Army who fell fighting the whites. During the "Great Patriotic War" Ivanov came out with essays and war stories. In 1947 his book Encounters with Maxim Gorki ( Встречи с Максимом Горьким ) appeared. He revised the autobiographical novel The adventures of a fakir ( Похождения факира , 1934; German 1935) and continued it with the writing We go to India ( Мы идем в Индию ) (1960). Posthumously were from his estate the novels The Volcano ( Вулкан ) and The Sanctuary of Edessa ( Эдесская святыня ), the stories Sisyphus, son of Aeolus ( Сизиф, сын Эола ), Ahasuerus ( Агасфер ), Aladdin's lamp ( Медная лампа ) u. a. released.

Ivanov is the father of the linguist Vyacheslav Vsevolodowitsch Ivanov .

Works (selection)

  • The fight for the Kremlin , Berlin, Weimar: Aufbau-Verlag 1989, ISBN 978-3-351-01398-1 .
  • The return of the Buddha: Stories , Nördlingen: Greno 1989, ISBN 978-3-89190-249-3 , series Die Other Bibliothek .
  • Colored winds: stories , Berlin, Weimar: Aufbau-Verlag 1981
  • Armored train 14 - 69 , Frankfurt a. M .: Suhrkamp 1970, Suhrkamp Library series

Web links

Commons : Vsevolod Vyacheslavovich Ivanov  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Article Vsevolod Wjatscheslawowitsch Ivanov in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D049854~2a%3DWsewolod%20Vjatscheslavowitsch%20Iwanow~2b%3DWsewolod%20Vjatscheslavowitsch%20Iwanow
  2. ↑ Entry at Oxford Reference (online preview)
  3. ↑ Ivanov, Vsevolod Vyacheslavovich on biografija.ru
  4. ↑ a b Vsevolod Ivanov in the Encyclopædia Britannica , 2019
  5. ↑ biography on erch2014
personal data
SURNAME Ivanov, Vsevolod Vyacheslavovich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Иванов, Всеволод Вячеславович
BRIEF DESCRIPTION soviet writer
DATE OF BIRTH February 24, 1895
PLACE OF BIRTH Lebjaschye
DATE OF DEATH 15th August 1963
Place of death Moscow