Arkady Timofeevich Averchenko

Arkady Timofeevich Averchenko

Arkady Timofeevich Averchenko ( _ru. Аркадий Тимофеевич Аверченко; March 27, 1881, Sevastopol – March 12, 1925, Prague), was a Russian playwright and satirist. He published his stories in the journal "Satyricon", of which he was also an editor, in the series of "New Satyricon", and other publications – total of around 20 books. Satire of Averchenko can be described as liberal. After the Russian Civil War, he emigrated to the Central Europe and died in Prague.

External links

* [http://imwerden.de/pdf/cvetok_na_zemle_averchenko.pdf A sample of Averchenko's Text in Russian]
* [http://www.tsanoff-classic.com/Opers/The.suicide/ The Dr. Tsanoff's comic opera [ " The suicide "] in one action to the comedy of the same name by Arkadiy Averchenko]


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