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Olga Forsh

3.6/5 ( ratings)
Born
May 27 1873
Died
1616 07 19611961
Olga Dmitryevna Forsh was a Russian/Soviet novelist, dramatist, memoirist, and scenarist.

Olga was interested in the fashionable ideas of the time, including Tolstoyanism, Theosophy and Buddhism, but was increasingly drawn to Socialism. After the Russian Revolution of 1917 Olga and her husband became active supporters of the Bolsheviks. Olga's husband died of typhus while serving with the Red Army in Kiev. After his death she continued to dedicate herself to cultural work.

She devoted several novels to the history of revolutionary thought and the revolutionary movement in Russia. Among them are Palace and Prison , about the revolutionary Mikhail Stepanovich Beideman, The Fervid Workshop , about the Revolution of 1905–07, and Pioneers of Freedom , which deals with the Decembrists. She also wrote the three-part biographical novel Radishchev, which comprises the books Jacobin Leaven , The Landlady of Kazan , and The Pernicious Book . Her experimental play The Substitute Lecturer was published in 1930.

Olga Forsh

3.6/5 ( ratings)
Born
May 27 1873
Died
1616 07 19611961
Olga Dmitryevna Forsh was a Russian/Soviet novelist, dramatist, memoirist, and scenarist.

Olga was interested in the fashionable ideas of the time, including Tolstoyanism, Theosophy and Buddhism, but was increasingly drawn to Socialism. After the Russian Revolution of 1917 Olga and her husband became active supporters of the Bolsheviks. Olga's husband died of typhus while serving with the Red Army in Kiev. After his death she continued to dedicate herself to cultural work.

She devoted several novels to the history of revolutionary thought and the revolutionary movement in Russia. Among them are Palace and Prison , about the revolutionary Mikhail Stepanovich Beideman, The Fervid Workshop , about the Revolution of 1905–07, and Pioneers of Freedom , which deals with the Decembrists. She also wrote the three-part biographical novel Radishchev, which comprises the books Jacobin Leaven , The Landlady of Kazan , and The Pernicious Book . Her experimental play The Substitute Lecturer was published in 1930.

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The twelve months fairy tales by Soviet writers

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Сумасшедший корабль

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Pioneers of Freedom

3/5 ( ratings)

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Радищев

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Palace and prison (Early Soviet literature in English translation)

3/5 ( ratings)
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