Artur Adson
Estonian poet and playwright
Estonian poet and playwright
1977
48 years ago — 88 years old
Artists & Creatives
Estonia
Born in Estonia, Adson became a prominent figure in early 20th-century literature. His works often reflected the complexities of life and culture in Estonia during a tumultuous period. Adson not only wrote poetry but also engaged in playwriting and literary criticism. He contributed significantly to the Estonian literary scene and played a role in the development of the national narrative through his written word.
Authored the poetry collection 'Koonduv valgus'
Wrote the play 'Päikese tõus'
Participated in the Estonian Literary Society
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