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Khachatur Abovian - English
URL: http://www.armenianhistory.info/abovian.htm

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Armenian writer and public figure, author of Wounds of Armenia, in which he enthusiastically welcomes the liberation of Armenia by the Russians. This novel, written in vernacular, laid foundation of the new Armenian literature. Abovian translated into Armenian the works of Homer and Schiller. He misteriously disappeared in 1848.

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