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Yury Karlovich Olesha (3 March 1899 – 10 May 1960) was a Ukranian-born Russian prose writer and playwright whose works address the conflict between old and new mentalities in the early years of the Soviet Union. He is best known for his satirical novel 'Envy' (1927), revolutionary fairy tale 'Three Fat Men' (1928), stage play 'A List of Benefits' (1931), the screenplay for Abram Room's 1936 film 'A Severe Young Man' and his posthumously published memoir 'No Day Without a Line' (1965). He is sometimes grouped with his contemporaries Ilf and Petrov, Isaac Babel, and Sigismund Krzhizhanovsky into…
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- A Severe Young Man (1935) Writer
- Belated Flowers (1969) Writer
- The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights (1951) Screenplay
- Three Fat Men (1963) Short Story
- Peat-Bog Soldiers (1938) Writer
- Beginning of an Unknown Era (1967) Story
- Idiot (1979) Writer
- Three Fat Men (1966) Novel
- Engineer Kochin's Error (1939) Writer
- Sea is Calling (1956) Lyricist
- Separated (1980) Novel
- Fire (1971) Book
- The Girl at the Circus (1950) Writer
- Fighting Film Collection No. 9 (1942) Writer
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