Avrahm Yarmolinsky
American writer
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| Intro | American writer | ||||
| Places | United States of America | ||||
| was | Critic Historian Literary critic | ||||
| Work field | Literature Social science | ||||
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| Birth | 13 January 1890 | ||||
| Death | 28 September 1975 (aged 85 years) | ||||
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Biography
Avrahm Yarmolinsky (January 13, 1890 – September 28, 1975) was an author, translator and the husband of Babette Deutsch.
Yarmolinsky was head of the Slavonic Division of the New York Public Library 1918-1955. He also taught in the Columbia University and the City College of New York.
Books
- Dostoievsky, A Life
- A treasury of great Russian short stories - from Pushkin to Gorky
- A Treasury of Russian Verse
- Road to Revolution; a Century of Russian Radicalism
- Turgenev: The Man, His Art and His Age
- The Russian Literary Imagination
- Russians: Then and Now - A Selection of Russian Writing from the Seventeenth Century of Our Own Day
- The Portable Chekhov - Viking Press, 1947