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'''Mahmoud Etemadzadeh''', also known as '''Behazin''', ({{lang-fa|محمود اعتمادزاده؛ م.ا. به‌آذین}}; January 13, 1915– 2006 in [[Rasht]], [[Iran]]) was a writer and translator from the [[Gilan Province|Gilan]] Province of Iran.
'''Mahmoud Etemadzadeh''' AKA '''Behazin''', ({{lang-fa|محمود اعتمادزاده؛ م.ا. به‌آذین}}; January 14, 1915– 2006 in [[Rasht]], [[Iran]]) was a writer and literary translator.


Behazin translated a large majority of modern Western classics and some plays by Shakespeare and Goethe. He was a member of the [[Tudeh Party of Iran|Tudeh Party]]. A group of his younger contemporaries recently provided a review of his work and life on the occasion of his centennial.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hgi_156FNeQ|شب بخارا - بزرگداشت صدمین زادروز م. ا. به‌آذین - 23 دی‌ماه 1393.]</ref>
Behazin translated a large majority of modern Western classics and some plays by Shakespeare and Goethe. He was a member of the [[Tudeh Party of Iran|Tudeh Party]]. A group of his younger contemporaries recently provided a review of his work and life on the occasion of his centennial.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hgi_156FNeQ|شب بخارا - بزرگداشت صدمین زادروز م. ا. به‌آذین - 23 دی‌ماه 1393.]</ref>

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Mahmoud Etemadzadeh AKA Behazin, (Template:Lang-fa; January 14, 1915– 2006 in Rasht, Iran) was a writer and literary translator.

Behazin translated a large majority of modern Western classics and some plays by Shakespeare and Goethe. He was a member of the Tudeh Party. A group of his younger contemporaries recently provided a review of his work and life on the occasion of his centennial.[1]

Behazin is highly regarded by the literary circles in Iran for the his quality and command of Persian and the resulting beauty and honesty of his translations into Persian of Western literary works.

Works of Translation

'And Quiet Flows the Don' by Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov

'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' by William Shakespeare

'Othello' by William Shakespeare

'King Lear' by William Shakespeare

'The Enchanted Soul' by Romain Rolland

'Old Goriot' by Honore De Balzac

'Cousin Bette' by Honore De Balzac

References