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Tiit Aleksejev

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Tiit Aleksejev

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1968-07-06 (Kohtla-Järve, Estonia)
国籍
Estonian
言語
Estonian, English, French
居住地歴
Tallinn

経歴

職業
novelist, playwright, diplomat
活動期間
2006年〜

学歴

University of Tartu
Faculty of History / Department of History
国: Estonia
Studied history

受賞歴

Betti Alver literary award (best first novel)
2006
対象作品: Valge kuningriik (The White Kingdom)
部門: 最優秀新人小説
結果: 受賞
EU Prize for Literature
対象作品: Palveränd (The Pilgrimage)
主催: EU Prize for Literature
結果: 受賞
Virumaa Literary Award
2011
対象作品: Leegionärid (Legionaries)
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Valge kuningriik (The White Kingdom)

2006年 Thriller

Debut thriller mixing suspense with political and social themes.

powerbetrayalsocial tension

Palveränd (The Pilgrimage)

2008年 Historical fiction

A historical novel set during the First Crusade focusing on pilgrimage, war and human conflict; the first part of a planned trilogy.

pilgrimagefaith and warindividual and community
翻訳
  • Italian translation
  • Hungarian translation
  • Finnish translation

Kindel linn (Stronghold)

2011年 Historical fiction

Second part following Palveränd, dealing with fortresses, defense and the human relationships and power struggles around them.

fortresspowerloyalty

Leegionärid (Legionaries)

2010年 Play (historical)

A play about fallen soldiers of the Estonian Legion. Premiered in Rakvere in 2013.

memory of warsacrificestate and individual

Kuningad (Kings)

2014年 Play (historical)

A historical play about the murder of the four Estonian kings during the St. George's Night Uprising (1343).

uprisingviolence of powerreinterpretation of history

全著作

  • Valge kuningriik (The White Kingdom) (2006)
  • Palveränd (The Pilgrimage) (2008)
  • Kindel linn (Stronghold) (2011)
  • Leegionärid (Legionaries) (2010)
  • Kuningad (Kings) (2014)

作品の翻訳

  • Italian translation of Palveränd
  • Hungarian translation of Palveränd
  • Finnish translation of Palveränd

作風・主題

文体
realistic depiction grounded in historical factsepic and detailed historical narration
頻出モチーフ
pilgrimagewar and memoryconflict between state and individual

評価・遺産

Tiit Aleksejev is known in contemporary Estonian literature for his historical novels and plays, receiving international recognition such as the EU Prize for Literature. He is praised for his weighty treatment of historical events.

豆知識

  • Born in Kohtla-Järve.
  • Studied history at the University of Tartu.
  • Has served as a diplomat in France and Belgium.
  • Palveränd won the EU Prize for Literature and has been translated into several languages.