Leonid Solovyov

Leonid Vasilyevich Solovyov (Russian Леонид Васильевич Соловьёв, scientific transliteration Leonid Solovyev Vasil'evič; * 6 Augustjul / August 19 1906greg in Tripoli (Lebanon ). . † April 9, 1962 in Leningrad) was a Russian writer and screenwriter.

Biography

Solovyov was born the son of a standing in tsarist diplomatic service officers in Libya. 1909 returned to the family; she lived in the province of Samarkand, now part of Uzbekistan. Solovyov himself remained until 1931 in the Central Asian region, worked in various professions (journalist, teacher of Russian ) and collected in the Ferghana Valley local folk poetry. In 1932 he joined the Soviet State Cinematographic Institute at the Faculty for screenplays. During World War II he served as a war correspondent in the fleet. From 1946 to 1954 he sat in the Gulag or lived in exile. After his release, he lived in Leningrad.

Works

Solovyov's by far the most popular work are composed of two parts, the troublemaker (Russian: Возмутитель спокойствия ) and the enchanted prince (Russian: Очарованный принц ) existing plant. The story of Nasreddin Hodja (Russian: Повесть о Ходже Насреддине ). In the novel Solovyov processed the traditional in the Islamic narrative tradition anecdotes from the life of Nasreddin.

Original works

  • Кочевье ( German: The nomad camp, 1932) ( The nomad camp )
  • Высокое давление ( German: High Pressure, 1938)
  • Возмутитель спокойствия ( German: The troublemakers, 1940)
  • Иван Никулин - русский матрос ( German: Ivan Nikulin, a Russian sailor, 1943)
  • Очарованный принц ( German: The enchanted Prince, 1954)
  • Повесть о Ходже Насреддине ( The story of Nasreddin Hodja, appeared in German translation under various titles, 1956)
  • Севастопольский камень ( German: The Sevastopol Stone, 1959)
  • Из " Книги юности " ( German: From the "Book of Youth" in 1963 posthumously published )

German translations

  • The pranks of Nasreddin. Illustration and furnishings Werner Klemke, 4th Ed. , Verlag Volk und Welt, Berlin 1977, (C ) Publisher nation and world in 1959
  • Nasreddin Hodja pranks of Frankfurt am Main, Eichborn, 1988, ISBN 3-8218-0139-5
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