''Obrazovanye'' (, Education) was a Russian literary and educational magazine, published in

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in 1892–1909, a continuation of an earlier publication called ''Zhenskoye obrazovanye'' (Women's Education, 1876–1891). It was edited originally by Vasily Sipovsky, who in 1896 was succeeded by Alexander Ostrogorsky. In 1902 the literary section appeared in the magazine. Among the authors published by ''Obrazovaniye'' were

Vikenty Veresayev Vikenty Vikentyevich Smidovich (16 January 1867 – 3 June 1945), better known by his pen name Vikenty Vikentyevich Veresaev, () was a Russian and Soviet writer, translator and medical doctor of Polish descent. Early life Veresaev was born ...

Aleksey Chapygin Aleksey Pavlovich Chapygin (; - 21 October 1937) was a Russian writer, and one of the founders of the Soviet historical novel.Columbia Dictionary of Modern European Literature, Bédé, Edgerton, Columbia University Press, 1980. Biography Chapygin ...

Evgeny Chirikov Evgeny Nikolayevich Chirikov (; 5 August 1864 – 18 January 1932), was a Russian novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, and publicist. Biography Chirikov was born in Kazan into a gentry family. His father, a former office in the Im ...

, Semyon Yushkevich,

Sergei Sergeyev-Tsensky Sergei Nikolayevich Sergeyev-Tsensky (, December 3, 1958) was a prolific Russians, Russian and Soviet writer and academician. According to the opinion of Sergei Sossinsky, although "Sergeyev-Tsensky does not belong to Russia's top classical auth ...

Mikhail Artsybashev Mikhail Petrovich Artsybashev (; ; ; November 5, 1878 – March 3, 1927) was a Russian writer and playwright, and a major proponent of the literary style known as naturalism. He was the great-grandson of Tadeusz Kościuszko and father of Boris A ...

Anastasiya Verbitskaya Anastasiya Alekseyevna Verbitskaya (), (22 February 1861 – 16 January 1928), was a Russian novelist, playwright, screenplay writer, publisher and feminist. Early life Verbitskaya was born in Voronezh, where her father was a professional m ...

and later

Alexander Blok Alexander Alexandrovich Blok ( rus, Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Бло́к, p=ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɐlʲɪˈksandrəvʲɪtɕ ˈblok, a=Ru-Alyeksandr Alyeksandrovich Blok.oga; 7 August 1921) was a Russian lyrical poet, writer, publ ...

Konstantin Balmont Konstantin Dmitriyevich Balmont ( rus, Константи́н Дми́триевич Ба́льмо́нт, p=, a=Konstantin Dmitriyevich Bal'mont.ru.vorb.oga; – 23 December 1942) was a Russian symbolist poet and translator who became one of ...

, Ivan Rukavishnikov,

Dmitry Merezhkovsky Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ( rus, Дми́трий Серге́евич Мережко́вский, p=ˈdmʲitrʲɪj sʲɪrˈɡʲejɪvʲɪtɕ mʲɪrʲɪˈʂkofskʲɪj; – December 9, 1941) was a Russian novelist, poet, religious think ...

Zinaida Gippius Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (; – 9 September 1945), a Russian poet, playwright, novelist, editor and religious thinker, became one of the major figures in Russian symbolism. She began writing at an early age, and by the time she met Dmitry ...

. In the early 1900s the journal, part of the Russian leftist press, published the works by such

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authors as Vladimir Frische,

Anatoly Lunacharsky Anatoly Vasilyevich Lunacharsky (, born ''Anatoly Aleksandrovich Antonov''; – 26 December 1933) was a Russian Marxist revolutionary and the first Soviet People's Commissariat for Education, People's Commissar (minister) of Education, as well ...

Mikhail Olminsky Mikhail Stepanovich Olminsky (; 15 October, O.S. 3 October">Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates.html" ;"title="nowiki/>Old Style and New Style dates">O.S. 3 October1863 – May 8, 1933) (real surname: Aleksandrov) was a prominent Russian Bolshevik p ...

Vatslav Vorovsky Vatslav Vatslavovich Vorovsky (; 27 October ld Style and New Style dates, O.S. 15 October1871 – 10 May 1923) was a Russian Bolsheviks, Bolshevik revolutionary, literary critic, journalist, and Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Soviet dipl ...

(using the pseudonym P. Orlovsky) and

Vladimir Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov ( 187021 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He was the first head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 until Death and state funeral of ...

(fragments of "The Agrarian Questions and the Critics of Marx" appeared in the 1906, No.2 issue of ''Obrazovanye''). After the

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the magazine drifted to the center right, turned against both Lenin and Gorky, and the Bolshevik fraction advised its members to sever all ties with it. Образование
at the Brief Literary Encyclopedia (Краткая литературная энциклопедия, КЛЭ)

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