Английская Википедия:Anatoly Faresov
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Anatoly Ivanovich Faresov (Шаблон:Lang-ru; 16 June 1852, — 15 October 1928) was a radical publicist, literary critic and journalist who lived in the Russian Empire and later in the Soviet Union.
Faresov was born in Tambov, into a noble family of Ivan Faresov, a Collegiate Councillor. A Narodnaya Volya activist, in 1874 he was arrested and spent four years in the Petropavlovskaya Fortress.[1] After the release Faresov started writing for several leading Russian magazines, including Zhivopisnoe obozrenie, Molva (where in 1880, as Anatolyev, he published his prison memoirs which came out as a separate edition in 1900), Delo, Novoye Vremya, Nedelya and Istorichesky Vestnik.[1]
Faresov authored numerous biographies of his contemporaries, notably of Nikolai Chernyshevsky, Nikolai Leskov, Iosif Kablits, Alexander Engelgardt, Alexander Sheller, Alexander Neustroyev. His stories came out in a book called My Muzhiks (Мои мужики, 1900), shorter pieces were collected in The Awakened People (Пробужденный народ. Очерки с натуры. 1908), A Nation Without Vodka (Народ без водки, 1916), Man and Sobriety (Народ и трезвость, 1917).[2][3]
Faresov died on 15 October 1928 in Leningrad.
References
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 Anatoly Faresov at the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.
- ↑ Filimonov, A.V. |title= Бытописатель Псковщины // The Pskovian Writer. Псков (regional history journal)
- ↑ Faresov Anatoly Ivanovich. Literary Pskov // Литературный Псков
