Marietta Shaginyan

Marietta Sergejewna Shaginyan (Russian Мариэтта Сергеевна Шагинян; * 21 Märzjul / April 2 1888greg in Moscow, .. † March 20, 1982 ibid ) was a Soviet writer of Armenian descent. She studied philosophy, music and science, but also worked as a lecturer for Textilweberin and aesthetics.

In 1924, she published under the pseudonym Jim dollars to continue the serial measurement Mend or the Yankees in Petrograd and in 1925 metalworkers Lory Lane.

Measuring Mend is considered the first Soviet detective novel. He appeared in the original ten -volume book series, whose front pages were designed by the avant-garde Aleksandr Mikhailovich Rodchenko.

The asteroid ( 2144 ) Marietta was named after her.

Works

  • Measuring Mend or the Yankees in Leningrad. Anabas Verlag, Giessen, 1987, ISBN 3-87038-124-8.
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