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Vasily Sleptsov

Born

in Russian Federation

July 31, 1836

Died

April 04, 1878

Genre

Fiction, Humor and Comedy

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Vasily Alekseyevich Sleptsov (Russian: Васи́лий Алексе́евич Слепцо́в), (July 31, 1836 – April 4, 1878), was a Russian writer and social reformer.

Sleptsov attended the medical school at Moscow University in 1855-56. He then went to Yaroslavl to try being an actor. He soon returned to Moscow, where he was in government service from 1857 to 1861-62. In the early 1860s he organized a women's commune in Saint Petersburg, and set up a society for female translators. He wrote fiction for several magazines including Annals of the Fatherland, Russian Speech, and The Contemporary, where he published his novella Hard Times in 1865. Sleptsov's works were praised by Leo Tolstoy; especially his story The Ward (1863).
In 1866 he was arrested for political ...more

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	Hard Times: A Novel of Liberals and Radicals in 1860s Russia (Russian and East European Studies, 233) by Vasily Sleptsov, Michael R. Katz (Translator), William C. Brumfield (Introduction) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1865 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ensimmäinen Oppitunti by Vasily Sleptsov, Martti Anhava (Translator) 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1861	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Спевка by Василий Алексеевич Слепцов, Vasily Sleptsov liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1862	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Питомка by Василий Алексеевич Слепцов, Vasily Sleptsov 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1863	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ночлег by Василий Алексеевич Слепцов, Vasily Sleptsov 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1866	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Письма из Осташково by Василий Алексеевич Слепцов, Vasily Sleptsov 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1862 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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