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Mats Traat

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Mats Traat

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1936-11-23 (Arula, near Otepää, Estonia)
死没
2022-06-27 (Estonia) 85歳
国籍
Estonian
言語
Estonian

経歴

職業
poet, poetry translator, author, singer, actor
活動期間
1962年〜2022年

受賞歴

Friedebert Tuglas Award for Short Prose
対象作品: The Cross of Power
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Trees Were, Trees Were Tender Brothers

1979年 novel

A young protagonist wages a struggle to keep a farm running, something he never desired to do.

rural lifeethical choices

Pasqueflower, Antidote for Sadness

1982年 novel

Covered the fate of the ancient Livonians... and the problems of rural life during the post-World War II Soviet occupation of Estonia.

LivoniansSoviet occupationrural life

Dance around the Steam Boiler

1971年 novel

Illustrated the changes in rural life over half a century with five 'dances' with a portable engine.

rural life changesenvironmental destruction
映像化・舞台化
  • [film] (1988)

作家による翻訳

  • Poetry translations from Polish, Macedonian, Czech, and other languages into Estonian

作風・主題

文体
social commentarysatire on society's adoration for sciencepraise of nature
頻出モチーフ
Estonian rural life developmentsfate of indigenous Estoniansethical choices

評価・遺産

Estonian poet who published over 20 anthologies of poetry, dealing with social commentary and praise for nature.