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Zartonk (novel)
Ardashes Hovsepian ( hy, Արտաշէս Յովսէփեան; 1877–1962) better known by his penname Malkhas was an Armenian writer and revolutionary, best known for his four-volume novel ''Awakening'' (''Zartonk''). Biography Malkhas was born in 1877, in Trabzon in the Ottoman Empire. A member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) from his youth, he immigrated to the United States where he wrote for the ARF newspaper ''Hairenik'' in Boston. In 1900 he returned to the Ottoman Empire as an ARF activist, and took part in the 1904 Sasun uprising. In 1908, he returned to his native Trabzon, where he founded the ARF publication ''Khariskh'' (Anchor). Moving to Russian South Caucasus, he took part in the 1918 independence movement and was elected to the parliament of the First Republic of Armenia. After the February Uprising, failed ARF uprising against recently established Soviet rule in Armenia, he found refuge in Persia before moving again to the United States, where he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malkhas Hovsepyan
Ardashes Hovsepian ( hy, Արտաշէս Յովսէփեան; 1877–1962) better known by his penname Malkhas was an Armenian writer and revolutionary, best known for his four-volume novel ''Awakening'' (''Zartonk''). Biography Malkhas was born in 1877, in Trabzon in the Ottoman Empire. A member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) from his youth, he immigrated to the United States where he wrote for the ARF newspaper ''Hairenik'' in Boston. In 1900 he returned to the Ottoman Empire as an ARF activist, and took part in the 1904 Sasun uprising. In 1908, he returned to his native Trabzon, where he founded the ARF publication ''Khariskh'' (Anchor). Moving to Russian South Caucasus, he took part in the 1918 independence movement and was elected to the parliament of the First Republic of Armenia. After the February Uprising, failed ARF uprising against recently established Soviet rule in Armenia, he found refuge in Persia before moving again to the United States, where he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
