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'''Erai Raldergye''' (19 November 1879 - 4 January 1934) is a famous [[Risevani]] writer who is sometimes called the "father of modern Risevani literature". During his lifetime he wrote mostly short stories and novels, though two plays of his also survive.
'''Erai Raldergye''' (19 November 1879 - 4 January 1934) is a famous [[Risevani]] writer. He wrote mostly short stories and novels, though two plays of his also survive.
 
Over a thirty-year period Raldergye produced some of the most famous works of [[Mirselec literature]], many of which are still read worldwide today. Known for his variety of styles, from the evocative richness of the [[Rushalya Elegies]] to the sparse, terse style of his later novels and short stories, he introduced many foreign literary innovations into his work while at the same time working to promote Mirselec literature worldwide. For this he is often known as one of the "Fathers of modern Mirselec literature", and his works are taught to schoolchildren in Risevne, as part of their compulsory literature course.  


==Childhood and Youth==
==Childhood and Youth==
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This is a list of some of his more famous works.
This is a list of some of his more famous works.


'''Novels'''
===Novels===


*Gatartun (Hesitation), 1904  
*Gatartun (Hesitation), 1904  


*Orisani (Midnight), 1906
*Orisain (Midnight), 1906


*Anive so der (The Elect), 1907
*Anive so der (The Elect), 1907


''Rushalya Series (5 novels for a River):''
''[[Rushalya Elegies]] (5 novels for a River):''


*Kagorbe tari ta Rushalya (Rushalya from the Mountains), 1910
*[[Kagorbe tari ta Rushalya]] (Rushalya from the Mountains), 1910


*Nortebusun ta Gager (Walks in the Valley Bottom), 1915
*Nortebusunmi ta Gager (Walks in the Valley Bottom), 1915


*Hinoru ti Dongan (Grandfather's Clock), 1917
*Hinoru ta Dongan (Grandfather's Clock), 1917


*Haiste ta Kirban (The Dawn Watch), 1921
*Haiste ta Kirban (The Dawn Watch), 1921


*Wanadanor gari ta Rushalya (Rushalya to the Sea), 1924
*Wantanor gari ta Rushalya (Rushalya to the Sea), 1924
 
*Nakemi ta Sostoruc (The Lament of the Sparrows), 1928
 
*Persander (The Prodigal), 1930
 
*Varesur (The Fig Tree), 1931
 
*Farsekarka (Fireworks), 1933
 
===Plays===
 
*Barne Yazor ta Ursan (Children of the North Wind), 1912
 
*[[Erunmitir]] ([[Erunmitir (play)|Erunmitir]]), 1932
 
[[category:Famous Persons of Risevne]]
[[category:Risevani poets and writers]]
[[category:Mirselec literature]]

Latest revision as of 19:37, 20 November 2006

Erai Raldergye (19 November 1879 - 4 January 1934) is a famous Risevani writer. He wrote mostly short stories and novels, though two plays of his also survive.

Over a thirty-year period Raldergye produced some of the most famous works of Mirselec literature, many of which are still read worldwide today. Known for his variety of styles, from the evocative richness of the Rushalya Elegies to the sparse, terse style of his later novels and short stories, he introduced many foreign literary innovations into his work while at the same time working to promote Mirselec literature worldwide. For this he is often known as one of the "Fathers of modern Mirselec literature", and his works are taught to schoolchildren in Risevne, as part of their compulsory literature course.

Childhood and Youth

Early Career

Maturity Years

Later Years

Works

This is a list of some of his more famous works.

Novels

  • Gatartun (Hesitation), 1904
  • Orisain (Midnight), 1906
  • Anive so der (The Elect), 1907

Rushalya Elegies (5 novels for a River):

  • Nortebusunmi ta Gager (Walks in the Valley Bottom), 1915
  • Hinoru ta Dongan (Grandfather's Clock), 1917
  • Haiste ta Kirban (The Dawn Watch), 1921
  • Wantanor gari ta Rushalya (Rushalya to the Sea), 1924
  • Nakemi ta Sostoruc (The Lament of the Sparrows), 1928
  • Persander (The Prodigal), 1930
  • Varesur (The Fig Tree), 1931
  • Farsekarka (Fireworks), 1933

Plays

  • Barne Yazor ta Ursan (Children of the North Wind), 1912