Nikolai Ostrovsky

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Nikolai Ostrovsky was a Soviet writer best known for his socialist realist novel "How the Steel Was Tempered," which became a classic of communist literature.

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instanceOf Soviet writer
human
novel
author Nikolai Ostrovsky NERFINISHED
citizenship Soviet Union
countryOfCitizenship Russia NERFINISHED
Soviet Union
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
culturalSignificance iconic figure in Soviet culture
symbol of communist heroism
ethnicGroup Russians
familyName Ostrovsky NERFINISHED
fullName Nikolai Alexeevich Ostrovsky NERFINISHED
gender male
genre socialist realism
socialist realist literature
givenName Nikolai NERFINISHED
hasWorkAdaptation film adaptations of How the Steel Was Tempered
television adaptations of How the Steel Was Tempered
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
influenced Soviet youth literature
socialist realist writers
influencedBy Bolshevik ideology
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
literaryPeriod Soviet era
movement Soviet literature
socialist realism NERFINISHED
name Nikolai Ostrovsky NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Russian
notability author of a classic of socialist realist literature
classic author of communist literature
notableFor depicting the formation of the Soviet character
portrayal of self-sacrifice for socialism
notableWork How the Steel Was Tempered NERFINISHED
occupation novelist
political activist
originalLanguage Russian
politicalAlignment pro-communist
workSubject Russian Civil War NERFINISHED
building of socialism
communist youth
writingStyle didactic
ideological
realist

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How the Steel Was Tempered author Nikolai Ostrovsky
Union of Soviet Writers hasMember Nikolai Ostrovsky