Pavlo Zahrebelnyi

Pavlo Arhypovych Zahrebelnyi ( _ua. Павло Архипович Загребельний; born August 25, 1924 in Soloshyne village, Poltava Oblast) is a well-known Ukrainian novelist. Editor-in-chief of "Literaturna Ukrajina" (1961–1962). Author of short stories, novels about World War II, also social and historical novels. He is a laureate of the State Award of Ukraine (1974) and the State Award of the USSR (1980). He has also been awarded the Hero of Ukraine award for his works on August 25, 2004.

One of his best known novels is "Roksolana" (1980) about the life of Anastasia Lisovska, a Ruthenian girl from Galicia who became a wife Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent and played a prominent role in the sixteenth century Ottoman Empire.

Notable works

* "Dyvo"
* "Epraksija"
* "Jaroslav Mudryj"
* "Jevprasksija"
* "Julija abo zaprosennja do samovbyvstva"
* "Pervomist"
* "Pivdennyi komfort"
* "Roksolana"
* "Smert' u Kyjevi"
* "Tysiacholitnij Mykolaj"

Zagrebelny works include:

"Thinking About Eternity" (1957), "Europe-45" (1958), "Heat" (1960), "Europe West" (1961), "A Day For a Future" (1964), "Whisper" (1966), "Kind Devil" (1967), "Wonder" (1968), "From the Point of Eternity" (1970), "Let's Come to Love" (1971), "First Bridge" (1972), "Death in Kyiv" (1973), "Lathered Grass" (1974), "Eupraksia" (1975), "Lion's Heart" (1978), "Acceleration" (1978), "Roksolana" (1980), "I am Bohdan" (1983), "Southern Comfort" (1984), "Expulsion from Eden" (1985), "Traceless Lucas" (1989), "Naked Soul" (1992), "Angel Flesh" (1993), "Thousand-Year-Old Nikolai" (1994), "Ashes of Dreams" (1995), "Special Security Zone" (1999), "Julia" (2000), "The Long Dreams Valley" (1995), "Heat Haze" (1995), "Clarinets of Tenderness" (1978), "The Sixth Day" (1985), and other novels and stories.

Zahrebelny's books are translated into 23 languages.

References

*Cite encyclopedia
title=Zahrebelny Pawło
encyclopedia=Internetowa encyklopedia PWN
url=http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo.php?id=3999895
accessdate=2007-06-19 pl icon

External links

* [http://www.sovlit.com/bios/zagrebelny.html Encyclopedia of Soviet Writers]

Persondata
NAME=Zahrebelnyi, Arhypovych Pavlo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Загребельний Павло Архипович (Ukrainian)
SHORT DESCRIPTION=writer
DATE OF BIRTH=August 28 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH=Soloshyne village, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
DATE OF DEATH=
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