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Petrov, Yevgeny Petrovich |
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Petrov, Yevgeny Petrovich (yĭvgā`nyē pētrô`vĭch pētrôf`), 1903–42, Russian writer and journalist; brother of the dramatist Valentin P. Katayev Katayev, Valentin Petrovich , 1897–1986, Russian novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. Katayev's novels portray almost the entire range of Soviet life, from the period of the New Economic Policy (The Embezzlers, 1926, tr.
..... Click the link for more information. . His original name was Yevgeny Petrovich Katayev. Petrov collaborated with Ilya Arnoldovich Ilf Ilf, Ilya Arnoldovich , 1897–1937, Russian humorist whose original name was Ilya Arnoldovich Fainzilberg. In all his writing he collaborated with Yevgeny Petrovich Katayev (1903–42), who used the pseudonym Yevgeny Petrov and was a younger brother of the ..... Click the link for more information. on various satirical novels, including The Little Golden Calf (tr. 1933). After Ilf's death in 1937, Petrov became a journalist and later a war correspondent. He was killed during World War II during the siege of Sevastopol. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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