Egart, Mark Moiseevich

Born February 23 ( March 8 ), 1901 in Krivoy Rog in the family of a teacher. Jew.

From the age of fifteen he gave private lessons. In 1918 he graduated from a commercial school.

In 1921 he left for Poland , then to Palestine , where he lived for several years. In 1926 he received permission from the Soviet authorities to return to the USSR. He studied painting at the Central Studio of the Academy of Arts . A few years later became a member of the literary circle " Wagranka ". Since 1930 he worked as an editor in one of the publishing houses.

During the Great Patriotic War, he served as a literary editor in the Office of the Naval Publishing House of the People's Commissariat of the Navy. In 1944 he was awarded the badge of Excellence in the Navy .

He died on June 15, 1956 in Moscow . He was buried at the Don cemetery .

Family

• Wife - Anna Lazarevna.
• The daughter is Frida.

He began his literary work in 1929 with the publication of essays .

One of the main themes of Egart's works is the life of Soviet workers (novels Marusya Zhuravlyova, 1937; Friends, 1950). Among his works are also the novel “On a Farm” (1939) about the years of revolution and the Civil War , “Youth” (1943) and “Forward, Captains!” (1947) about the Great Patriotic War, autobiographical novel “Scorched Earth” (pr. 1 —2, 1933-1934), the novel “The Talisman” (1940), the children's adventure novel “Bay of Fogs” (1956), the science-fiction novel “The Zone of Impermeability” (1946).

• Egart M. The ferry; sketches of the struggle for socialism in the Altai mountains. - London, M .: Lawrence limited, 1932. - P. 151. Contents: Preface; The ferry; The grave of urmat; Pavia of Chulishman; The horse of kidrash; The Yainy Yurt commune; Den the Komsomolets.
• Egart M. M. Scorched Earth: Roman. - M .: Soviet writer, 1937. - 352 p.
• Egart M. M. Maroussia Zhuravleva: Roman. - M .: Soviet writer, 1938 .-- 324 p.
• Egart M. M. Talisman: A Tale // New World. - 1940. - No. 1 . - S. 14 .
• Egart M. M. Partizan Gritsay: A Short Story. - M .: Young Guard, 1941 .-- 31 p.
• Egart M. M. Yarinka: The Story. - Kazan: Tatgosizdat, 1942 .-- 32 p.
• Egart M. M. Youth: A Tale. - M .: Soviet writer, 1943. - 144 p.
• Egart M. M. Zone of impermeability. - M: Military Publishing House, 1946 .-- 208 p.
• Egart M. M. Maroussia Zhuravleva: Roman. - M .: Soviet writer, 1948 .-- 359 p.
• Egart M. M. Twice Hero of the Soviet Union A.N. Efimov. - M .: Military Publishing House of the USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs, 1948 .-- 32 p.
• Egart M. Uz priekšu, kapteiņi! - Riga: Latvijas Valsts Izdevnieciba, 1949.
• Egarte M.M. Tumanov Bay. - M. , 1956.
• Egart M. M. This cannot be forgotten. - 1957. - 98 p.
• Egart M. M. Friends. - 1958. - 583 p.
• Egart M. M. Maroussia Zhuravleva: Roman. - M .: Fiction, 1965. - 335 p.
• Egart M. M. Maroussia Zhuravleva: Roman. - M .: Moscow Worker, 1970 .-- 336 p.
• Egart M. M. On the Farm: Tales and Stories. - M .: Soviet Russia, 1974. - 127 p.
• Egarte M.M. Tumanov Bay. - M .: Children's literature, 1978. - 28 p.
• Egart M. M. Tumanov Bay: Adventure story: For middle and older age. - M .: Children's literature, 1988 .-- 126 p. - ISBN 5-08-001094-0 .

• Boguslavsky V. Egart, Mark Moiseevich // KLE. T. 9. - M .: 1978. Art. 797.
• Egart, Mark Moiseevich // Encyclopedia of fiction: Who is who / Ed. Vl. Gakova . - Minsk : IKO "Galaxy", 1995. - 694 p. - ISBN 985-6269-01-6 .
• Lukashin A.P. Extelopedia of fantasy and science fiction. Egarte M.
• Levin F. Life and books. To the seventieth birthday of M. Egart // Literary newspaper. - 1971.May 19.
• Gubarev V. The warmth of the good warmed // Literary newspaper. - 1974. July 3.
• Documents on the history and culture of Jews in the archives of Moscow: A Guide / Scientific. Ed.-comp .: Kupovetsky M.S. et al. - M .: RGGU, 1997. - S. 258. - 507 p.
• Creat. Moscow conference. writers. Discussion product. M. Egarta, S. Koldunov , P. Semynin, “Lit. newspaper ”, 1941, April 13, No. 15.

• Egart M. M. The Sinner Hat and the Righteous Lot // Herald. - 1997. - No. 9-10 .
• Description of the archive of Egart M. M.