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Aleksandr Nikolaevich Ostrovsky

Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Остро́вский) was a Russian playwright, generally considered the greatest representative of the Russian realistic period.[1] The author of 47 original plays, Ostrovsky "almost single-handedly created a Russian national repertoire."[1] His dramas are among the most widely read and frequently performed stage pieces in Russia.

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Russian playwright (1823-1886)

Born 12 April [O.S. 31 March] 1823
Died 14 June [O.S. 2 June] 1886

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    Cover of edition plays03noyegoog First published in 1917 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Polnoe sobranīe sochinenīĭ A.N. Ostrovskogo

    First published in 1896 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Vassilissa Melentieva: dramma in cinque atti e sette quadri

    First published in 1894 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Five plays of Alexander Ostrovsky

    First published in 1969 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sobranīe sochinenīĭ A.N. Ostrovskago

    First published in 1874 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Svoi sobaki gryzutsi︠a︡, chuzhai︠a︡ ne pristavaĭ

    First published in 1861 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1899 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1917 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1961 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1988 — 1 edition
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Photo of Aleksandr Nikolaevich Ostrovsky

Russian playwright (1823-1886)

Born 12 April [O.S. 31 March] 1823
Died 14 June [O.S. 2 June] 1886

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Translations into English, Collections, Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author), History. [from old catalog], Plays, Russian drama

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Aleksandr Nikolaevich Ostrovsky (1823-1886)

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19th century

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Alternative names

  • Александр Николаевич Островский
  • А.Н.Островский
  • Alexandr Ostrovsky

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June 19, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
June 19, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import