Perikl Stavrovich Stavrov (real surname Stavropulo ; 1895 , Odessa - 1955 , Paris ) - Russian poet, novelist and translator of the “first wave” of emigration, a participant in a number of literary associations of Paris.
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Biography
Born in a family of Odessa Greeks, he graduated from high school in Odessa. He was in the circle of young poets and writers, to whom Bagritsky , Fioletov , Ilf , Olesha, and others also belonged. In Odessa, he met Bunin , with whom he maintained contact later in emigration. In 1920 he emigrated to Greece, received Greek citizenship, but soon left Greece. He lived in Bulgaria and Yugoslavia, in 1926 he moved to France. Printed in the magazines "Modern Notes" and "Numbers"; poems were included in the majority of anthologies of Russian foreign poetry. During his lifetime published collections of poems "Without consequences" (1933) and "Night" (1937). He also wrote stories, translated into French from Russian (in particular, translated the book of the Golden Calf of Ilf and Petrov).
Already in the early poems of the Odessa period, he discovered the strong influence of Annensky ; in later works, the motifs and poetics of the “Parisian note” are distinct.
The most complete edition:
- Pericles Stavrov. On the wing flap . Odessa, 2003. - ISBN 966-96247-9-7 .