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    Yury Karlovich Olesha (Russian: Ю́рий Ка́рлович Оле́ша, 3 March [O.S. 19 February] 1899 – 10 May 1960) was a Russian and Soviet novelist. He is considered...
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  • (Russian: Зависть, tr. Zavist') is a satirical novel by the Russian writer Yury Olesha, first published in 1927 . The novel is about a pathetic young man named...
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  • Olesha is the surname of Yury Olesha, a Russian writer. Olesha may also refer to: Olesha, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, a village in Ukraine Olesha, Ternopil...
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  • by Aleksey Batalov and Iosif Shapiro based on the eponymous novel by Yury Olesha. Lina Braknytė as Suok (in some scenes voiced by Alisa Freindlich) Pyotr...
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  • "Tri Tolstika") is a Russian and Soviet children's story written by Yury Olesha in 1924, published 1928. It was considered the first revolutionary fairy...
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  • Soviet war drama film directed by Aleksandr Macheret and written by Yury Olesha. The National Socialists send a German underground worker to a concentration...
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  • Costa Greene, American librarian and bibliographer (b. 1883) 1960 – Yury Olesha, Russian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1899) 1964 – Mikhail Larionov...
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  • (1903–1942, Soviet Union) – The Twelve Chairs, The Little Golden Calf Yury Olesha (1899–1960, Soviet Union) – Three Fat Men, Envy Stella Gibbons (1902–1989...
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  • (1924–1997), poet, writer and singer-songwriter, The Art of Needles and Sins Yury Olesha (1899–1960), novelist and short story writer, Envy Nikolay Oleynikov...
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  • Joseph Stalin. The phrase was apparently coined by Yury Olesha. Viktor Shklovsky said that Olesha used it in a meeting with Stalin at the home of Maxim...
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    Oleg Erberg [ru], Mikhail Volpin, Nikolai Erdman, Valentin Kataev, Yury Olesha, Boris Laskin [ru], Lev Kassil, Vladimir Suteev, Georgy Grebner [ru]...
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    "rebellious" anti-Soviet tradition that began with Evgeny Zamyatin and Yury Olesha, moved on to Mikhail Bulgakov, and reached a climax with Boris Pasternak...
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    condenada", and various works by Vladimir Nabokov, Valentin Kataev and Yury Olesha. At least three short films have been based on Wells's story. The Door...
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    the writers of the "Odessa school", (Isaac Babel, Valentin Kataev, and Yury Olesha). In the 1930s, Paustovsky visited various constructions sites and wrote...
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    to Moscow in 1922, he made quite a few acquaintances here, including Yury Olesha and Ilya Ilf (Ilf's co-author Petrov was in fact Kataev's brother, Petrov...
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    who escaped to Ashgabat during the war were Andrei Sakharov and author Yury Olesha. In 1944 Ukrainian motion picture director Mark Donskoy filmed Rainbow...
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  • abstract art and the originator of the avant-garde, Suprematist movement Yury Olesha - writer Tomasz Dąbal - communist politician Konstantin Rokossovsky (Konstanty...
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    "rebellious" anti-Soviet tradition that began with Evgeny Zamyatin and Yury Olesha, moved on to Mikhail Bulgakov, and reached an apex with Boris Pasternak...
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    Heinrich Neuhaus (1888–1964), Russian pianist of German and Polish descent Yury Olesha (1899–1960), a Russian and Soviet writer and novelist. Victor Orly (born...
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    main influences and one of his favourite Russian authors along with Yury Olesha and Isaac Babel. Alexandrova, Vera (1963). A History of Soviet Literature...
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    Babel Vladimir Nabokov Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov Mikhail Zoshchenko Yury Olesha Mikhail Sholokhov Varlam Shalamov Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Vasily Aksyonov...
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    Merlene Ottey, Jamaican women's 200 m champion; in Hanover, Jamaica Died: Yury Olesha, 61, Russian novelist At a press conference, President Eisenhower of...
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    publishing house Mechislav Kozlovsky – communist diplomat and lawyer Yury Olesha – writer Tomasz Dąbal – communist politician Karol Świerczewski – general...
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    Vladimir Kovalyonok, Soviet cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, Russian cosmonaut Yury Olesha - Russian and Soviet novelist Yelena Stempkovskaya - Soviet radio operator...
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    In 1935, she performed the main role in the Three Fat Men ballet by Yury Olesha. The ballet became very popular and the 18-year-old ballerina became...
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    sent today, the dissidents are not welcome at home, once again. 2009 — Yury Olesha. Nicknamed "The Writer" 2010 — Joseph Brodsky. A Conversation with a...
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  • Severe Young Man Russian: Строгий юноша Directed by Abram Room Written by Yury Olesha Starring Dmitri Dorlyak Olga Zhizneva Yuri Yuryev Maksim Shtraukh Valentina...
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    Boris Lavrenev (Razlom, 1927), Vladimir Kirshon (Gorod Vetrov, 1928); Yury Olesha (Zagovor chuvstv, 1929), Nikolai Pogodin (Moy drug, 1932). Very important...
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  • Кочина Directed by Aleksandr Macheret Written by Aleksandr Macheret Yury Olesha Starring Mikhail Zharov Sergey Nikonov Lyubov Orlova Nikolai Dorokhin...
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  • this glint of freedom'. I became good friends with Vladimir Zeldin, Yury Olesha and Nikolay Cherkasov, a man of extraordinary kindness. We had very good...
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