Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin
Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin was a prominent Russian writer and satirist known for his sharp wit and critical commentary on Russian society in the 19th century. His works often highlighted the absurdities and injustices of the bureaucratic system and the social issues of his time. Saltykov-Shchedrin's most notable works include 'The Golovlev Family' and various satirical essays that exposed the corruption and moral decay prevalent in Russian life. His literary contributions have had a lasting impact on Russian literature and continue to be studied for their insightful critique of society.
Born on Jan 27, 1826 (199 years old)
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Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin highlighted the problems of servitude and the slave mentality in his works.
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