- Title
- Werken / Daniil Charms ; samengesteld, van commentaar voorzien en vertaald door Yolanda Bloemen; ook vertaald door Margriet Berg, Seijo Epema, Robbert-Jan Henkes, Jan Paul Hinrichs, Arthur Langeveld, Sophie Polm en Marja Wiebes
- Author
- Daniil Charms
- Translator
- Yolanda Bloemen Margriet Berg Seijo Epema Robbert-Jan Henkes Jan Paul Hinrichs Arthur Langeveld 1947- Sophie Polm Marja Wiebes
- Language
- Dutch
- Publisher
- [Plaats van uitgave niet vastgesteld]: Uitgeverij G.A. Van Oorschot B.V., 2019
- ISBN
- 9789028291133
- CloudLibrary
- 3fkzgz9
About Daniil Charms
Daniil Ivanovich Kharms (Russian: Дании́л Ива́нович Хармс; 30 December [O.S. 17 December] 1905 – 2 February 1942) was an early Soviet-era Russian avant-gardist and absurdist poet, writer and dramatist.
Early years
Kharms was born as Daniil Yuvachev in St. Petersburg, into the family of Ivan Yuvachev, a member of the revolutionary group The People's Will. By the time of his son's birth, Ivan Yuvachev had already been imprisoned for his involvement in subversive acts against Tsar Alexander III and had become a philosopher.
Daniil invented the pseudonym Kharms while attending Saint Peter's School. While at Saint Peter's, he learned the rudiments of both English and German, and it may have been the English words "harm" and "charm" that he incorporated into "Kharms". His pseudonym might have been also influenced by his fascination with Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes, …Read more on Wikipedia