Leonid Andreyev Net Worth is
$11 Million

Mini Biography

Leonid Andreev was created about August 21, 1871 in Orel, Russia. His dad, called Nikolai Ivanovich Andreev, was an associate from the provincial Russian Nobility and worked well as a property inspector for the federal government. His mother, Called Anastasia Nikolaevna Andreeva (Pazkovska) belonged to the Polish Nobility. Andreev graduated from your Orel Gymnasium, visited study law in the St. Petersburg University or college, and graduated from your Moscow University or college. His are a criminal offense reporter for “Moscovski Vestnik” (Moscow daily paper) offered materials for his tales. He was keen on reading Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, and Anton Chekhov. He also reddish then well-known Friedrich Nietzsche and Schopenhauer. Following the loss of life of his dad and an agonizing first love encounter in 1894 he was stressed out and attempted to take himself inside a suicide attempt. He survived and worked well hard to aid his mom and his two sisters and two more youthful brothers. He effectively exceeded the Russian Legislation Pub in 1897 and used law as a lawyer for five years from 1897-1902. Andreev published his first tale “Bargamot and Garaska” in 1898. It had been observed by Maxim Gorky, who advertised Andreev towards the group of authors and publishers, known as Znanie (Understanding). In 1901 his 1st book of tales was released by Znanie. His tale “Bezdna” (Abyss, 1902), in regards to a teenager’s encounter with a prostitute closing in her murder and his suicide, was attacked by Leo Tolstoy. But Andreev became an instantaneous superstar in Russia. After his anti-war tale “Krasny Smekh” (Crimson Laughter, 1904), created through the Russian-Japanese battle, he got associated with anti-Czar revolutionaries. Andreev was caught and jailed from the Czar’s key services in 1905, from then on he emigrated to European countries and resided in Capri, Italy like a visitor of Maxim Gorky. While developing his expressionist design, Andreev published a bluntly practical anti-war tale “Rasskaz o semi poveshennykh” (A TALE About the Seven Hung, 1909) and a realist book “Sashka Zhegulev” (1911). Following the battle and the 1st Russian trend of 1905, Andreev was composing a play each year. His takes on were staged in the Moscow Artwork Theater and theatres in Vienna, Berlin, Odessa and Kazan by directors Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko and Vsevolod Meyerhold amongst others. His greatest performs “Anathema”, “Tsar-Golod” (Czar-hunger), “Samson v okovakh” (Samson in Handcuffs, 1914) had been prohibited by Russian censorship beneath the Czar. Andreev constructed a huge villa in Kuokkala, Finland, where many Russian intellectuals resided, just 50 kilometres. Western world of St. Petersburg. He was a normal person in the group of Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky and preserved camaraderie with Maxim Gorky. Leonid Andreev also was a pal of authors Aleksandr Kuprin, Vladimir Korolenko, Ivan Bunin, Vikenti Veresaev, and vocalist Feodor Chaliapin Sr.. During WWI he was a solid critic of German hostility. In 1917 he compared the Bolshevik Trend. Leonid Andreev was the creator from the Russian Expressionism in literature. He modernized his design through tests with spiritualism, symbolism, eroticism and mysticism, and in addition studied a variety of occult and spiritual customs. His literary parallel was the American article writer H.P. Lovecraft. Andreev continued to be in his villa in Finland after it’s parting from Russia through the Russian trend of 1917. He was a staunch critic from the Soviet communism and composed powerful content about the atrocities of communists in Russia. He passed away on Sept 12, 1919, at his house in Kuokkala, Finland, at age 48. Some secret was haunting his burial; his grave in Finland was down the road the Soviet territory since WWII. His wonderful villa was demolished. In 1957 Leonid Andreev’s continues to be had been exhumed and transferred to the esteemed “Poet’s Alley” on the “Literatorskie Mostki” (Literary burials) close to the graves of Ivan Turgenev, Ivan Goncharov, Nikolai Leskov and various other Russian ethnic luminaries on the Volkovo Cemetery in Leningrad (today St. Petersburg).

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