Known as a middlebrow short-story writer and novelist who wrote on social issues of current interest, Aleksandr Kuprin was one of the most popular writers in early-twentieth-century Russia. His literary talent was oriented toward physical description...
Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin (Александр Иванович Куприн, September 7, 1870 (August 26, 1870 OS) in the town of Narovchat in the Penza Oblast<sup id="cite_ref-moscow_0-0" class="reference">[1]</sup> - August 25, 1938 in Leningrad)...