Racho Stoyanov
Racho Stoyanov Genov-Dufev (October 7, 1883 – January 12, 1951) was a Bulgarian writer, playwright and translator. He started his literary career early, with publications dating back to 1904, and received important critical attention by already renown authors as Anton Strashimirov and Konstantin Velichkov. Stoyanov’s first collection ‘Stories’ (''Razkazi'', 1909) was followed by his most famous work, the popular drama ‘Masters’ (''Maistori'', 1922).Nagy, Peter; Rouyer, Phillippe; Rubin, Don, “World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Volume 1: Europe”, London/New York, Routledge, 2013, pp. 158-159. Stoyanov is normally placed along as a realist in the tradition of Yordan Yovkov. Being extremely demanding and doubtful regarding his own works is partly considered to be the reason to publish only one more work in his lifetime: the popular novella ‘Mother Magdalena’ (''Maika Magdalina'', 1936).Smirnov, Atanas; Kranzov, Georgi, “The Known and Unknown Racho Stoy ...
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