Panas Myrny

Panass Myrnyj (Ukrainian Панас Мирний, real name Panas Jakovyč Rudčenko, Ukrainian Панас Якович Рудченко; * 1 Maijul / May 13 1849greg in Myrhorod, .. .. † 15 Januarjul / January 28 1920greg in Poltava ) was a Ukrainian writer and playwright.

• 5.1 secondary literature

Youth

Panass Jakovlewitsch Rudtschenko was born on May 13, 1849 in the family of an accountant in Mirhorod in Poltava. After several years of teaching in the parish Myrhoroder and then in the district school Gadyachskij the 14- year-old boy went to work. 1863 Rudtschenko began his civil service in Gadyachskij district court. The following year he moved to the Treasury, to work as an accountant assistant, and later, after a brief stay in Pryluky, he assumed the same position in Myrhoroder Treasury. In the first 8 years of its civil service, the first literary attempts, and a collection of folkloric materials originated. A part of the collected material published later his brother in the collections Narodnyje juschnorusskie skaski ( Народные южнорусские сказки ) " South Russian folk tale " (1869, 1870) and Tschumazkie narodnye pesni ( Чумацкие народные песни ). Since 1871 Panas Myrnyj lived in Poltava, and worked in the local treasury.

Beginning of the literary activity

Especially in this time undertook Myrnyj his first attempts in the literature, while his elder brother Ivan served as an example, the pre-compiled at the time of his collections of fairy tales and songs, and Turgenev's stories into Ukrainian and published. The first works, like the poem " Ukrajini " and the story Lychyj poputaw ( Лихий попутав ), signed with the pseudonym Panass Myrnyj, were abroad in the

Lemberger " Pravda" published in 1872. Despite the fact that the writer in the years 1870 to 1880 wrote a lot, remained his works for the general public in Ukraine largely unknown due to the censorship of the Ukrainian-speaking literature. Almost all of his works were published abroad, such as the 1874 in the journal " Pravda" published essay Podorischja od Poltawy do Gadjatschogo ( Подоріжжя од Полтави до Гадячого ) and the history Pjanyza ( П'яницa ), and in in 1877 Geneva published novel Lychi ljudy ( Лихі люди ). Even ended in collaboration with his brother Ivan Bilyk in 1875 novel Chiba rewut woly, jak jasla powni? ( Хіба ревуть воли, як ясла повні? ), Was censored and not published in connection with the so-called Ems Decree of 1876 in Russia. This happened in 1880 in Geneva. It was not until the mid-1880s began Myrnyjs plants in Ukraine to publish, it published the first two parts of the novel Powija ( Повія ) and two stories from the Jak wedetsja cycle, tak i schywetsja ( Як ведеться, так і живеться ). Published in 1886 in Kiev a collection of works Zbyranyzja z ridnogo polja ( Збираниця з рідного поля ) and the comedy Peremudryw ( Перемудрив ). At the same time Panas published Myrnyy continue his works in Galician collections and magazines.

Public commitment

Protected by his pseudonym, Myrnyj took an active part in public activities. In his youth he was in the revolutionary group " Unija " in Poltava and worked during a house search was found in him banned publications, but this had no consequences for Myrnyj. Panas Myrnyj maintained close relationships with many famous people of Ukrainian culture as Lesya Ukrajinka. After the publication of the Manifesto of the Tsar in 1905 Myrnyj publishing, was where advocates for the equality of women. In some of his works he commented on the revolutionary events. When it was banned in 1914 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Shevchenko, Myrnyj wrote an article on this subject, in which he expressed his deep indignation and his protest against the actions of the royal power. Early as 1915 began to look for "politically suspect " the police Panas Mirny than one. Panas Myrnyj had never revealed his pseudonym, because he did not want his literary activity hurt his career. After the revolution of 1917 he supported the Central Rada. The mention of this was published in 1930 in the literary lexicon, but later the Soviet government Myrnyj portrayed as their supporters. He died in Poltava and was buried there.

Works

Stories

• Lychyj poputav
• Jak Vedet'sja, tak i žyvet'sja
• Pasičnyk
• Jakiv Borodaj
• Zamčyšče
• Vyzvol
• Morozenko
• Pjanycja

Amendment

• Lovey

Novels

• Chiba Revut ' Voly, jak jasla povni?
• Povija ( film: film " Guljaščaja " (1961) )

Play

• Lymerivna