- Mikhail Zagoskin
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Mikhail Zagoskin Born July 25, 1789
Ramzay, Russian EmpireDied July 5, 1852 (aged 62)
Moscow, Russian EmpireMikhail Nikolayevich Zagoskin (Russian: Михаил Николаевич Загоскин), (July 25, 1789 – July 5, 1852), was a Russian writer. Author of social comedies, historical novels.
Zagoskin was born in the village of Ramzay in Penza Oblast. His notable works include:
- Roslavlev, or Russians in 1812 (Russian: Roslavlyov, ili Russkie v 1812 godu)—A historical novel influenced by Walter Scott, 1831
- Moscow and Moscovites (Russian: Moskva i moskvichi)—A collection of stories, 1842–1850
- The Three Suitors
He died in Moscow.
English translations
- The Young Muscovite; or, The Poles in Russia, in three volumes, Cochrane and McCrone, London, 1834. from Google Books
- Tales of Three Centuries, Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1891. from Archive.org
References
- "Zagoskin Michaił N.". Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo.php?id=3999844. Retrieved 2007-06-18. (Polish)
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