Mikhail Artsybashev
Ukrainian author and playwright
Born
1878
147 years ago
Died
March 3rd, 1927
98 years ago — 49 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ukraine
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A playwright and author, contributed significantly to Ukrainian literature during the early 20th century. Wrote prominent works exploring social issues and human emotions. Gained widespread attention with the play 'The Marriage of a Young Man', which highlighted the complexities of relationships. Engaged with themes of moral dilemmas and societal norms in works, showcasing the struggles of individuals in turbulent times. Authored several novels and plays that reflected the changing dynamics of society, earning a reputation as a critical voice in literature.
Authored the play 'The Marriage of a Young Man'
Wrote the novel 'Sanin'
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