''Luceafărul'' ("The Evening Star") was a

Romanian-language Romanian (obsolete spellings: Rumanian or Roumanian; autonym: ''limba română'' , or ''românește'', ) is the official and main language of Romania and the Republic of Moldova. As a minority language it is spoken by stable communities in t ...

literary and cultural magazine that appeared in three series: 1902-1914 and 1919-1920; 1934-1939; and 1941-1945. Another magazine by this name has been published by the

Writers' Union of Romania The Writers' Union of Romania (), founded in March 1949, is a professional association of writers in Romania. It also has a subsidiary in Chișinău, Republic of Moldova. The Writers' Union of Romania was created by the communist regime by taking ...

since 1958. Names associated with the first series include Alexandru Ciura,

Octavian Goga Octavian Goga (; 1 April 1881 – 7 May 1938) was a Romanian politician, poet, playwright, journalist, and translator. Life and politics Goga was born in Rășinari, near Sibiu. Goga was an active member in the Romanian nationalisti ...

Ion Agârbiceanu Ion Agârbiceanu (first name also Ioan, last name also Agărbiceanu and Agîrbiceanu; September 12, 1882 – May 28, 1963) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian writer, journalist, politician, theologian and Greek-Catholic priest. Born among the ...

, Horia Petra Petrescu,

Octavian Codru Tăslăuanu Octavian Codru Tăslăuanu (February 1, 1876 – October 22, 1942) was an Austria-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian magazine publisher, non-fiction writer, and politician. Biography Background and early life Born in Bélbor, Maros-Torda ...

, Ioan Lupaş, Aurel Paul Bănuţ and

Zaharia Bârsan Zaharia Bârsan ( – December 13, 1948) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian playwright, poet and actor. He was born in Sânpetru, Brassó County, in what was then the Transylvania region of Austria-Hungary. His parents were Zaharie Bâr ...

. It appeared in

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until 1906, and subsequently in

Sibiu Sibiu ( , , german: link=no, Hermannstadt , la, Cibinium, Transylvanian Saxon: ''Härmeschtat'', hu, Nagyszeben ) is a city in Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania. Located some north-west of Bucharest, the city straddles the Ci ...

. Corina Ţipu
"Octavian C. Tăslăuanu"
, pp. 9-10. Seria Personalia, nr.15, Biblioteca Judeţeană ASTRA, Sibiu, 2007

Notes

References

* Andreea Dăncilă
"Ipostaze ale elitei culturale româneşti din Transilvania începutului de secol XX: generaţia ''Luceafărului'' (1902-1914)"
in the December 1 University of Alba Iulia'
''Series Historica''
14/I, 2010

External links

''Luceafărul'' archive
(digitized by the Babeş-Bolyai Universit
Transsylvanica Online Library
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