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'''Abdulla Qodiriy''' (sometimes spelled '''Abdulla Qadiri''') ({{lang-uz|Abdulla Qodiriy, Абдулла Қодирий}}; {{lang-ru|Абдулла́ Кадыри́}}), (April 10, 1894 - October 4, 1938) was an [[ |
'''Abdulla Qodiriy''' (sometimes spelled '''Abdulla Qadiri''') ({{lang-uz|Abdulla Qodiriy, Абдулла Қодирий}}; {{lang-ru|Абдулла́ Кадыри́}}), (April 10, 1894 - October 4, 1938) was an [[Uzbekistan|Uzbek]] and [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[poet]], literary [[translator]], and [[writer]]. Qodiriy was one of the most influential Uzbek writers of the 20th century.<ref name=ZU>{{cite web|title=Abdulla Qodiriy|url=http://www.ziyouz.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=99&Itemid=210|work=Ziyouz|accessdate=8 April 2012|language=Uzbek}}</ref> He introduced [[Literary realism|realism]] into the Uzbek literature through his historical novels and influenced many other [[Central Asia]]n novelists including the Kazakh writer [[Mukhtar Auezov]].<ref name=EB>{{cite web|title=Uzbek Literature|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/621057/Uzbek-literature|work=[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]|accessdate=8 April 2012}}</ref> Qodiriy was part of the [[Jadid]] movement. |
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Qodiriy's most famous works are the historical novels ''[[O'tgan kunlar]]'' (''Days Gone By'') (1922) and ''[[Mehrobdan chayon]]'' (''A Scorpion from the Altar'') (1929). ''Mehrobdan chayon'' is the first full-length novel by an Uzbek author.<ref name=ZU></ref> Abdulla Qodiriy translated into the [[Uzbek language]] the works of many famous [[Russia|Russian]] writers such as [[Nikolai Gogol]] and [[Anton Chekhov]]. He translated Gogol's ''[[Marriage (play)|Marriage]]'' (1842) into Uzbek. Qodiriy was executed during the [[Great Purge]] under the leadership of [[Joseph Stalin]].<ref name=EB></ref> |
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Abdulla Qodiriy | |
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| Born | April 10, 1894 Tashkent Russian Turkestan |
| Died | October 4, 1938 (aged 44) Tashkent Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic |
| Occupation | playwright, poet, writer, and literary translator |
Abdulla Qodiriy (sometimes spelled Abdulla Qadiri) (Template:Lang-uz; Template:Lang-ru), (April 10, 1894 - October 4, 1938) was an Uzbek and Soviet poet, literary translator, and writer. Qodiriy was one of the most influential Uzbek writers of the 20th century.[1] He introduced realism into the Uzbek literature through his historical novels and influenced many other Central Asian novelists including the Kazakh writer Mukhtar Auezov.[2] Qodiriy was part of the Jadid movement.
Qodiriy's most famous works are the historical novels O'tgan kunlar (Days Gone By) (1922) and Mehrobdan chayon (A Scorpion from the Altar) (1929). Mehrobdan chayon is the first full-length novel by an Uzbek author.[1] Abdulla Qodiriy translated into the Uzbek language the works of many famous Russian writers such as Nikolai Gogol and Anton Chekhov. He translated Gogol's Marriage (1842) into Uzbek. Qodiriy was executed during the Great Purge under the leadership of Joseph Stalin.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Abdulla Qodiriy". Ziyouz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- ^ a b "Uzbek Literature". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 8 April 2012.