Description
Charents's Shot
Author: Hovik Charkhchyan
Documentary novel
Yeghishe Charents (March 13, 1897 – November 27, 1937) was an Armenian poet, writer and public activist. He was an outstanding poet of the twentieth century, touching upon a multitude of topics that ranged from his experiences in the First World War, socialist revolution, and, more prominently, on Armenia and Armenians. He is recognized as "the main poet of the 20th century" in Armenia.
An early supporter of communism, Charents joined the Bolshevik party, but as the Stalinist terror began in the 1930s, he gradually grew disillusioned with Stalinism and was executed during the 1930s purges.
Author(s) | Hovik Charkhchyan |
Language(s) | Armenian |
Publisher(s) | Tigran Mets |
Year | 2010 |
Pages | 608 |
Binding | hardcover |
ISBN | 9789994103980 |