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Lavrenyov (Лавренев) Boris Andreevich
(1891—1969)

Pseudonym of Boris Sergeev, born in Kherson, the son of a teacher of Russian literature.Lavrenyov's first foray into literature came in 1905 when he was 14 years old. Inspired by his reading of Lermontov's Demon, the boy produced a 1500-line poem called Lucifer in what he believed to be pure iambic tetrameter. His father, while noting that there... More...

USSR, 1991, Boris Lavrenyov