A Brief History of Bulgarian Literature

by Piero Scaruffi (E-mail)
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Paisij of Hilendar (1722): "Istoria Slaveno-Bolgarska" (176#) [h]
Georgi Rakovski (1824): "Traveller in Woods" (1858) [h]
Petko Slaveykov (1827): "Izvorat na Belonogata/ La sorgente di Biancopiede" (1873) [p]
Pencho Slaveykov (1866): "Epcheski Pesni/ Epic Poems" (1908) [p]
Dobri Voynikov (1833): "The Europeization of the Turk" (1876) [t]
Lyuben Karavelov (1835): "Balgari ot Stary Vreme" (1867)
Vasil Drumev (1841): Nestastna Familija/ Unhappy Family" (1860)
Hristo Botev (1848): "Poems" (1876) [p]
Ivan Vazov (1850): "Pod Igoto/ Under the Yoke" (1889) +
Ivan Vazov (1850): "Mitrofan" (1881)
Ivan Vazov (1850): "Epopeja na Zabravenite/ Epopee of the Forgotten" (1881) [p]
Konstantin Velickov (1855): "Carigradski Soneti" (1900) [p]
Stoyan Mihajlovski (1856): "kniga za Balgarskija Narod" (19##)
Aleko Konstantinov (1863): "Bai Ganyu/ Uncle John" (1895)
Todor Vlaykov "Veselin" (1865): "Dedocata Slavcova Unuka" (19##)
Penko Slavejkov (1866): "Karvava Pesen" (1912) [p]
Canko Bakalov "Cerkovski" (1869): "Iz Gankite na Sarceto" (1926)
Anton Strashimirov (1872): "Esenni Dni" (1902)
Kiril Hristov (1875): "Poems" (1944) [p]
Peyo Yavorov (1877): "Stihotvorenija" (1901) [p]
Peyo Yavorov (1877): "Bezsanici/ Sleepless" (1907) [p]
Peyo Yavorov (1877): "Podir Senkite na Oblacite/ Behind the Shadow of the Clouds" (1910) [p] +
Dimiter Ivanov "Elin-Pelin" (1878): "Zemja" (1928)
Dimiter Ivanov "Elin-Pelin" (1878): "Geracite" (1930)
Petko Todorov (1879): "Zidari" (1906) [t]
Yordan Yovkov (1880): "Ciflikat Kraj Granicata" (19##)
Yordan Yovkov (1880): "Milionerat" (19##) [t]
Dimcho Debelyanov (1887): "Legenda za Razbludnata Carkinija" (19##) [p]
Lyudmil Stoyanov (1888): "Holera" (19##)
Elisaveta Bagryana (1893): "Pet Zvezdi/ Five Stars" (1952) [p]
Geo Milev (1895): "Septemvri/ September" (1924) [p]
Hristo Smirnenski (1898): "Poems" (1923) [p]
Nikola Vaptsarov (1909): "Motorni Pesni/ Motor Songs" (1914) [p]
Dimiter Dimov (1909): "Tobacco" (1951)
Blaga Dimitrova (1922): "Do Otre/ A Domani" (1959) [p] +
Blaga Dimitrova (1922): "Svetat v Sepa/ Il mondo in Pugno" (1962) [p]
Blaga Dimitrova (1922): "Kak/ How/ Come" (1974) [p]
Blaga Dimitrova (1922): "Gong" (1976) [p]
Blaga Dimitrova (1922): "Zabraneno More/ Forbidden Sea/ Mare Vietato" (1976) [p] +
Blaga Dimitrova (1922): "Prostranstva/ Spaces/ Spazi" (1980) [p]
Blaga Dimitrova (1922): "Glas/ Voice/ Voce" (1985) [p]
Blaga Dimitrova (1922): "Travelling Towards Oneself/ Viaggio Verso Se Stessa" (1961)
Blaga Dimitrova (1922): "Avalanche/ Valanga" (1971)
Blaga Dimitrova (1922): "Face/ Il Volto" (1977) +
Jordan Radichkov (1929): "Goreshto Pladne/ Torrid Noon" (1966)
Jordan Radichkov (1929): "Khradriatyat Chovek/ A Brave Man" (1967)
Jordan Radichkov (1929): "Baruten Bukvar/ Gunpowder Primer" (1969)
Jordan Radichkov (1929): "Posledno Liato/ The Last Summer" (1974) +
Jordan Radichkov (1929): "Vsichki i Nikoy/ Everybody and Nobody" (1978)
Jordan Radichkov (1929): "Sumatokha/ Commotion" (1965) [t]
Jordan Radichkov (1929): "Zhelyaznoto Momche/ The Iron Boy" (1968) [t]
Jordan Radichkov (1929): "Yanuari/ January" (1974) [t]
Stefan Tzanev (1936): "Istinskiat Ivajlo/ The True Ivajlo" (19##) [t]
Miriana Basheva (1947): "One Hundred Years of Vanity" (1992) [p]


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