Muloud Feraun (real name - Lit Shaaban ) ( French Mouloud Feraoun ; March 8, 1913 , village of Tizi-Hibel French Algeria (now vilayet Tizi-Usu Algeria ) - March 15, 1962 , El Biar, District of Algeria ) - Algerian writer . The founder of the realistic trend of Algerian literature in French .
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Biography
Born in a Barbary village, in northern Algeria, in the Jura Jura mountains. His father is Kabile Fellah , who for many years worked as a miner in France.
M. Feraun graduated from the Lyceum in Tizi-Uzu, then a teacher training college in Bu-Zarea, in 1935-1957 he taught in Kabiliya .
Active participant in the independence movement of Algeria.
He was killed by members of the ultra-right underground nationalist terrorist organization SLA 3 days before the declaration of independence.
Creativity
He wrote in French. In the novel “The Son of the Poor” (1950, Russian translation, 1963), the collection of short stories “Days of Kabilia” (1954, Russian translation, 1970), the epic dilogy “Earth and Blood” (1953, Russian translation, 1965) and “ The road leading uphill ”(1957, Russian translation. 1965) recreated the typical characters and circumstances of national life in the period between the two world wars, on the eve of the November uprising of 1954 .
In 1972 he published essays, critical articles, and fragments of the unfinished novel Anniversary. He spoke with essays and short stories from the everyday life, with journalistically sharp articles about the decline of education, growing poverty, and the dangers of the French oppression of Algerian youth.
In the article “The Last Message” (1960), he rejected the assimilation plan of the Algerian problem, proposed by A. Camus . In the armed struggle of the people against the colonialists, M. Feraun saw the only way to freedom and independence of Algeria ("Diary. 1955-1962", 1962). His "Diary. 1955-1962 ”is the bitter document of the Algerian War of Independence .
He spoke with essays and short stories from the everyday life, with journalistically sharp articles about the decline of education, growing poverty, and the dangers of the French oppression of Algerian youth.
Selected Works
- Le Fils du pauvre ("Son of the Poor") - 1950
- La terre et le sang (“Earth and Blood”) - 1953
- Jours de Kabylie (Kabiliya Days) - 1954
- Les Chemins qui montent ("The road leading to the mountain") - 1957
- Les Isefra de Si Mhand Oumhand, 1960
- Journal, 1955-1962
- Lettres à ses amis, 1969
- L'Anniversaire, 1972
- La Cite des Roses, 2008
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 BNF identifier : Open Data Platform 2011.
- ↑ 1 2 Encyclopædia Britannica
Literature
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.
- Encyclopedic reference "Africa". / Editor-in-chief An. A. Gromyko. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1986-1987.