Andreyev, Leonid
(1871-1919) Russian writer. Leonid Andreyev was a prolific writer, producing short stories, sketches, and drams. His works include "The Red Raugh" (1905), and "The Seven Who Were Hanged" (1909).
Leonid Andreyev: 1871-1919
"Between the two revolutions of 1905 and 1917 Leonid Andreyev was without a doubt the foremost writer in Russia. His name was always spoken with veneration, in mysterious whispers..."
"Between the two revolutions of 1905 and 1917 Leonid Andreyev was without a doubt the foremost writer in Russia. His name was always spoken with veneration, in mysterious whispers..."
Leonid Andreyev
"Leonid Andreyev is the youngest and at the present time the most powerful dramatist of Russia. Like Tchekhof and Gorki, he is very versatile: his sketches and stories possess as fine a literary quality and stirring social appeal as his plays."
"Leonid Andreyev is the youngest and at the present time the most powerful dramatist of Russia. Like Tchekhof and Gorki, he is very versatile: his sketches and stories possess as fine a literary quality and stirring social appeal as his plays."