2 1 0 years ago the writer, folklore researcher, educator Artem Vrygo-Dorevsky was born Artem Ignatevich Verygo-Dorevsky (1816-1884) - born in the village of Kovelichi, Lepel District (now Osachi District), one of the founders of the new Belarusian literature. Artem Verigo-Durovsky devoted a lot of time and effort to cultural and educational activities. In the 1950s he organized a public library in Vitebsk. Collected Belarusian folklore. He became known as the author of poems, conversations and dramatic works that were published in manuscripts: the poem "Aholgo" (related thematically to the struggle of the mountain climbers under the leadership of Shamil), the drama "Pride", the comedies "Greed" and "The Fourth Sin - Rage". He was the first to translate into Belarusian the poem of A. Mickiewicz "Conrad and Lenrod". Due to the censorship conditions, Belarusian works were not published, and the manuscripts were not found. During his lifetime, in 1858, the only book "A Conversation About a Relative" was published under the Belarusian pseudonym Doda. The author of the rhyming improvisation "To the Lithuanians who signed up to my album as a souvenir" (a copy has been preserved). Site | TikTok | | Instagram | YouTube | OK | sticker pack b. in | Chatbot.