Anatoly Hasan oglu (Gasanovich) Zohrabbekov ( azerb. Anatoli Həsən oğlu Zöhrabbəyov ; May 14, 1909 , Baku county , Baku province , Russian Empire - April 22, 1946 , Baku , Azerbaijan SSR , USSR ) - one of the first Azerbaijani Soviet writers to publish their works in Russian [1] . Among them, he became the founder of the historical novel genre, during the creation of which he applied the method of historicism [2] . He was engaged in writing children's stories [3] and lyric works , a collection of which was released in 1940 [4] . Most of the latter is put to music [4] . He worked in the field of translation: in particular, he was engaged in the translation of poems of a lyrical nature, as well as the poem “ Iskander-name ” by Nizami Ganjavi [4] . Carried away by studying Azerbaijani history and literature of the Middle Ages , in 1941 he began writing the novel "Land of Lights" [4] , dedicated to the struggle of the Arabs [5] for the possession of the Absheron peninsula in the XII century [6] . The first part, subsequently published in 1945 in the journal " Friendship of Peoples " [7] and written by M. Yu. Rakhmanzade [8] , was completed after the outbreak of World War II [4] . In the Azerbaijan SSR, he published 6 publications in Russian [9] .
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Born May 14, 1909 in the family of a railway worker [4] . In 1931 he graduated from the Azerbaijan Pedagogical Institute named after V. I. Lenin [4] with a degree in engineering [2] . He died on April 22, 1946 [4] .
Notes
- ↑ Geraizadeh, 2006 , p. 53.
- ↑ 1 2 Geraizade, 2006 , p. 54.
- ↑ (Russian) // Literary Azerbaijan . - 1970. - T. 28 , No. 1-12 . - S. 139 .
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aliyev, 1978 , p. 121.
- ↑ Geraizadeh, 2006 , p. 55.
- ↑ (Eng.) // Soviet Literature. - Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House , 1947. - No. 8 . - P. 60 .
- ↑ Əlibəyli B. Ömürlü kitab (azerb.) // 525-ci qəzet. - 2009 .-- 19 aprel. - S. 25 . Archived August 28, 2018.
- ↑ She would have turned 94 years old ... (Russian) . - Baku: AZERTAC , 2010 .-- July 23. Archived August 28, 2018.
- ↑ Zohrabbekov Anatoly Gasanovich . search.rsl.ru . Russian State Library . Date accessed August 28, 2018. Archived August 28, 2018.
Sources
- Aliev H.S. Modern Azerbaijani novel: Character, traditions and innovation. - Baku: Pagans, 1978.- 149 p. - 2000 copies.
- Geraizade L.Z. Historicism and religious motives in the novel by A. Zokhrabbekov “Land of Lights” (Russian) // Bakı Universitetinin Xəbərləri. - 2006. - No. 4 . - S. 53-58 .