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in 1901, in which he sharply criticized the system of Russian medical education. In April 1901 he was dismissed from the hospital where he'd been working because of his political views, and was forbidden to live in Moscow or Saint Petersburg for a period of two years.
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and successfully completed a course in medicine. His first work to appear in print was a collection of poems in 1885. His first short story, "The Puzzle", was published in 1887. In 1890 he toured the coal mines of
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Their grandfathers - respectively, Vikenty Mikhailovich (P.G.Smidovich's grandfather) and Ignatiy Mikhailovich (V.V.Veresaev's grandfather) - were brothers
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was frequently published during 1920s, these two novels were banned by the Soviet censors in 1930s and not republished until the
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in 1929. He also translated works by ancient Greek and Roman authors, including Homer's Hymns,
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For his outstanding achievements in the field of literature Veresaev was awarded the
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collections. He published his most successful book, the semi-autobiographical
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During the first decade of the 20th century Veresaev was a member of the
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with his brother, gathering material for a collection of sketches called
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origin. Veresaev was a cousin of the later prominent Soviet politician,
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Veresaev also wrote a long critical and philosophical work entitled
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and others. At the end of the 1930s he began to translate the
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19th-century short story writers from the Russian Empire
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During the 1890s, Veresaev joined a group known as the
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Russian military personnel of the Russo-Japanese War
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Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
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Vikenty Veresayev
Eastern Slavic naming customs
patronymic
family name

Tula
Russian Empire
Moscow
Soviet Union

Russian
Tula
Polish
Pyotr Smidovich
gymnasium
Saint Petersburg University
University of Dorpat/Yuryev
Donetsk
Legal Marxists
Vladimir Lenin
Sreda
Maxim Gorky
Znanie
Russo-Japanese War
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Leo Tolstoy
Friedrich Nietzsche

Nikolay Andreyevich Andreyev
October Revolution

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