Friedebert Tuglas short story award
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Edition 2 (1972) Winner
Friedebert Tuglas
フリードエベルト・トゥグラス
Friedebert Tuglas
Aliases:
Friedebert Mihkelson / Friedebert Michelson
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1886-03-02 （Ahja）
- Died
- 1971-04-15 （Tallinn） age 85
- Nationality
- Estonian
- Languages
- Estonian
- Religion
- Unknown （Baptismal Name: Unknown）
- Residence History
- Ahja, Estonia → Finland, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, France (exile) → Tallinn, Estonia
Career
- Occupations
- writer, critic
- Active Years
- 1900-1971
- Affiliations
- Young Estonia, Siuru, Estonian Writers' Union
- Memberships
- Estonian Writers' Union (chairman 1922-1923, 1925-1927, 1937-1939)
- Influenced By
- Edgar Allan Poe, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Charles Baudelaire
- Influenced
- Gustav Suits, Juhan Liiv, Jaan Oks
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Treffner Gymnasium | — | — | — | 1904-1905 | Estonia |
Hugo Treffner Gymnasium
Period:
1904-1905
Country:
Estonia
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | People's Writer of the Estonian SSR | — | — | Estonian SSR | 受賞 |
People's Writer of the Estonian SSR
1946
Organization:
Estonian SSR
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Felix Ormusson
1915 novelA complex autobiographical novel in the form of a diary. The protagonist follows the decadent movement and lives in the Estonian countryside with two sisters.
decadent movementautobiographical elementsmodernism
Translations
- English: The Poet and the Idiot and Other Stories (selection)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- introduced Impressionismintroduced Symbolisminnovative stylist
Legacy
Introduced Impressionism and Symbolism to Estonian literature, key in modern Estonian literature development. Leader of Young Estonia and Siuru.
Museums
- Friedebert Tuglas Museum Tallinn Opened in 1971
- Friedebert Tuglas Museum Ahja Opened in 1971
Academic Societies
- Soviet Estonian Academy of Sciences (corresponding member)
In Popular Culture
- Friedebert Tuglas short story award established