Mikhail Antonovich Mashara ( Belorussian. Mikhail Antonavich Mashara , Mikhail Mashara; 1902-1976) - Belarusian Soviet poet , prose writer , playwright , translator , political activist, member of the national liberation movement in Western Belarus . Member of the Union of Writers of the USSR (1940).
| Mikhail Antonovich Mashara | ||
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| Belor. Mikhail Antonavich Mashara | ||
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| Aliases | S. Antonў; M. Kalina, Mih. Kalina, Mihas Kalina; M. Masharak; Kryptonim: M.M. | |
| Date of Birth | November 18, 1902 | |
| Place of Birth | Podsosna Farm, Disnensky Uyezd , Vilna Province , Russian Empire (now - Postavy District , Vitebsk Region , Belarus ) | |
| Date of death | June 7, 1976 ( 73) | |
| Place of death | Minsk , Belorussian SSR , USSR | |
| Citizenship |  Poland  the USSR | |
| Occupation | poet , playwright , prose writer , translator , journalist | |
| Years of creativity | 1927-1976 | |
| Direction | Revolutionary romanticism | |
| Genre | Patriotic Epic | |
| Language of Works | Belorussian | |
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Biography
He was born in a peasant family on a farm Podsosna of the Vilnius province of the Russian Empire . In 1915-1918 he studied at a working school in the town of Glubokoe . During his studies, he was arrested by the Polish occupation authorities.
In the spring of 1920 he joined the Red Army , participated in battles against the Poles. He served in the communications battalion of the 18th Infantry Division , 4th Army of the Western Front. The army, in which Mikhail Mashar served, was interned in Germany in August 1920. He spent 11 months in the Salzwedel camp in Saxony .
After the conclusion of the Riga Treaty, it was transferred to Poland . Spent 8 months imprisonment in the Shchipyorn camp. After his release, he was unemployed, in 1923-1925 he served in the Polish army.
After demobilization, he organized a circle of the Belarusian peasant-working community in his homeland. In 1927 he edited the newspaper Our Will in Vilna. He was arrested by the Polish occupation authorities in 1928. He served for four years imprisonment in the Vilna prison Lukiška .
After the liberation campaign of the Red Army (1939), he was elected to the People’s Assembly of Western Belarus. Since 1939, he headed the department of public education of the Sharkovshchinsky district. During the Great Patriotic War he worked in the newspapers Zvyazda , Savetskaya Belarus, Partyzanskaya Slovo, and on the radio.
After the war, he lived in Minsk, worked in the literary magazine " Polymya " (1945-1947), in "Nastaўnіcki gazets" (1947-1949) [1] .
Creativity
Engaged in literary activity since 1927 (Zaranka magazine). The first collection of poetry "Malyunkі", which was composed of works written during the imprisonment in Lukiški, was published in 1928 in Vilna. He gained fame as a prose writer. The cycle of novels highlights the life of the West Belarusian village, the national liberation struggle of Belarusians against the Polish occupation.
Bibliography
Books of Poetry
- Collection of poems belor. Malyunki (Pictures) (1928)
- Collection of poems belor. “On the shore berag!” (“On the sunny beach!”) (1934)
- Collection of poems belor. “Napradvesnі” (“On the Eve of Spring”) (1935)
- Collection of poems belor. “Z-pad Strah Salamyan” (“From Under Thatched Roofs”) (1937)
- Poem Belor. Viaselle (The Wedding) (1933)
- Poem Belor. “The Death of Kastus Kalinoskag” (“The Death of Kostus Kalinovsky”) (1934)
- Poem Belor. “Mom’s hill” ( “Mom ’s hill”) (1936)
- Collection of poems belor. "Belarus" ("Belarus") (1944)
- Collection of poems belor. The Chosen Lyric (The Chosen Lyrics) (1945)
- Collection of poems and poems belor. Praz Navalnitsy (Through Thunderstorms) (1948)
- Collection of poems and poems belor. Urachystast (Triumph) (1952)
- Collection of poems and poems belor. “Selected Creations” (“Selected Works”) (1958)
- Collection of poems and poems belor. “Hell of native aselits” (“From native villages”) (1959)
- Collection of poems and poems belor. “My Northern Country” (“My Lake Country”) (1962)
- Collection of poems belor. "Tops" ("Poems") (1971)
Drama
- The play is belor. “Eight is here and be understanding” (“Here Understand”) (1933)
- The play is belor. Light Bread (Light Bread) (1936)
- The play is belor. “ Damn z padpechcha” (“Damn from under the oven”) (1938)
Tales
- A fairy tale in verse Belor. “Zyazyulchiny Tears” (“Cuckoo Tears”) (1961)
- A fairy tale in verse Belor. “Zelyanushka I rakatushka” (“Greenfinch and the rattle”) (1964)
Prose Books
- Roman Belor. “The Craces of Zmagayutstsa” (“The Cracks are fighting”) (1966)
- Roman Belor. “ The Sun for Kratami” (“The Sun Behind Bars”) (1968)
- Roman Belor. “Onions” (“Onions”) (1970)
- Roman Belor. “The Twentieth Year” (“The Twentieth Year Went ”) (1973)
- Roman Belor. “The first hour passed ...” (“And the time will come ...”) (1975)
- Memories of Belor. "Staronki Letapis" ("Pages of the Chronicle") (1975)
Translations
Translated into Belarusian language “Dead Souls” by N. Gogol (1950), “Stories” by G. Senkevich (1955), “Ural Tales” by P. Bazhov (1956), “ Kalevala ”.
Rewards
- Order of the Red Star
- Order of Honor
- Medals
Notes
- ↑ Mykhash Mashara // Belaruskіy pіsmennіkі (1917-1990): Davednik / Warehouse. A.K. Gardzitsky; Nav. red A. L. Verabey. - Mn .: Mastatskaya Literature, 1994. - S. 377-378.
Literature
- Paўlyukўskі, I. З cohorts zmagaroў / І. Paўlyukўskі // LіM. - 1977. - 18 sheets. Belor.