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'''Ivan Semenovych Nechuy-Levytsky''' (born '''Levytsky''', {{OldStyleDate|25 November|1838|13 November}}&nbsp;– 2 April 1918) was a well-known Ukrainian writer.<ref> '''Ivan Semenovych Nechuy-Levytsky''' (born '''Levytsky'''; {{OldStyleDate|25 November|1838|13 November}} – 2 April 1918) was a well-known Ukrainian writer.<ref>
* at ], pseudonym and surname are confused * at ], pseudonym and surname are confused
* at ] (in Ukrainian)</ref> * at ] (in Ukrainian)</ref>


==Biography== ==Biography==
Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky was born on {{OldStyleDate|25 November|1838|13 November}} to the family of a peasant priest in ] (] of central Ukraine). In 1847 he entered the ]. Upon graduation from the ] in 1865, he taught ], history, and geography in the Poltava Theological Seminary (1865–1866) and, later, in different gymnasiums in ], ] (1867–1872), and ] (1873–1874).<ref name='eks'> at the International Experiment Portal (in Ukrainian)</ref> Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky was born on {{OldStyleDate|25 November|1838|13 November}} to the family of a peasant priest in ] (] in central Ukraine). In 1847 he entered the ]. Upon graduation from the ] in 1865, he taught ], history, and geography in the Poltava Theological Seminary (1865–1866) and, later, in different gymnasiums in ], ] (1867–1872), and ] (1873–1874).<ref name='eks'> at the International Experiment Portal (in Ukrainian)</ref>


He started writing in 1865. His works appeared in ]an and ]n publishing houses and periodicals such as ''Rada'', ''Pravda'', ''Dilo'', and ''Zoria'' magazines. His {{ill|Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky bibliography|uk|Бібліографія_Івана_Нечуя-Левицького|lt=bibliography}} includes social and popular history novels, dramas, comedies, and fairy tales. Among his most famous works are the novel ''Kaidash's Family'' (1878) and the comedy ''At Kozhumyaky'' (1875), which was later remade into the play ''Chasing Two Hares'' by ]. In 1961 the play was adapted as a popular comedy movie ]. He started writing in 1865. His works appeared in ]an and ]n publishing houses and periodicals such as ''Rada'', ''Pravda'', ''Dilo'', and ''Zoria'' magazines. His {{ill|Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky bibliography|uk|Бібліографія_Івана_Нечуя-Левицького|lt=bibliography}} includes social and popular history novels, dramas, comedies, and fairy tales. Among his most famous works are the novel ''Kaidash's Family'' (1878) and the comedy ''At Kozhumyaky'' (1875), which was later remade into the play ''Chasing Two Hares'' by ]. In 1961 the play was adapted as a popular comedy movie ].


Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky died of hunger in 2 April 1918 in one of almshouses of Kiev.<ref name='eks' /> He was buried at the ].<ref></ref> Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky died of hunger and illness on 2 April, 1918 in one of almshouses of Kyiv during the ]<ref name='eks' /> He was buried at the ].<ref></ref>


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==Bibliography== ==Bibliography==
* ‘Zhyttiepys’ Ivana Levyts’koho (Nechuia), napysana nym samym, S’vit, no. 7 (1888) * 'Zhyttiepys' Ivana Levyts'koho (Nechuia), napysana nym samym,' S'vit, no. 7 (1888)
* Iefremov, Serhii. Nechui-Levyts’kyi (Kyiv 1924) * Iefremov, Serhii. Nechui-Levyts'kyi (Kyiv 1924)
* Mezhenko, Iurii. ‘Ivan Semenovych Nechui-Levyts’kyi, Tvory, 1 (Kyiv 1926) * Mezhenko, Iurii. 'Ivan Semenovych Nechui-Levyts'kyi,' Tvory, 1 (Kyiv 1926)
* Bilets’kyi, Oleksander. ‘Ivan Semenovych Levyts’kyi (Nechui), Tvory v chotyr’okh tomakh, 1 (Kyiv 1956) * Bilets'kyi, Oleksander. 'Ivan Semenovych Levyts'kyi (Nechui),' Tvory v chotyr'okh tomakh, 1 (Kyiv 1956)
* Pokhodzilo, M. Ivan Nechui-Levyts’kyi (Kyiv 1960) * Pokhodzilo, M. Ivan Nechui-Levyts'kyi (Kyiv 1960)
* Krutikova, N. Tvorchist’ I.S. Nechuia-Levyts’koho (Kyiv 1961) * Krutikova, N. Tvorchist' I.S. Nechuia-Levyts'koho (Kyiv 1961)
* Ivanchenko, R. Ivan Nechui-Levyts’kyi: Narys zhyttia i tvorchosti (Kyiv 1980) * Ivanchenko, R. Ivan Nechui-Levyts'kyi: Narys zhyttia i tvorchosti (Kyiv 1980)
* Tarnawsky Maxim, ''The all-encompassing eye of Ukraine: Ivan Nechui-Levyts'kyi’s realist prose'', Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2015, 384 pp., {{ISBN|9781442650084}} (in English) * Tarnawsky Maxim, ''The all-encompassing eye of Ukraine: Ivan Nechui-Levyts'kyi's realist prose'', Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2015, 384 pp., {{ISBN|9781442650084}} (in English)

== Screen adaptations ==
* ''Kaidash's Family'' (1993–1996) — a 2-episode mini-series directed by Volodymyr Horodko for the Kozak Consortium.
* '']'' (2020) — a 12-episode television series based on ''Kaidash's Family'' novel, adapted by Natalka Vorozhbyt and produced by ].


==References== ==References==
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* Vol. 3. 1993 * Vol. 3. 1993
* Krys Svitlana, ''Canadian Slavonic Papers'', 30 Jun 2016 (online publication date) * Krys Svitlana, ''Canadian Slavonic Papers'', 30 Jun 2016 (online publication date)
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Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky
Іван Семенович Нечуй-Левицький
Born25 (13) November 1838
Stebliv, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire
Died2 April 1918
Kiev, Ukrainian People's Republic
Pen nameNechuy
OccupationWriter
Period1865–1914
Literary movementLiterary realism

Ivan Semenovych Nechuy-Levytsky (born Levytsky; 25 November [O.S. 13 November] 1838 – 2 April 1918) was a well-known Ukrainian writer.

Biography

Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky was born on 25 November [O.S. 13 November] 1838 to the family of a peasant priest in Stebliv (Cherkasy Oblast in central Ukraine). In 1847 he entered the Bohuslav religious school. Upon graduation from the Kiev Theological Academy in 1865, he taught Russian language, history, and geography in the Poltava Theological Seminary (1865–1866) and, later, in different gymnasiums in Kalisz, Siedlce (1867–1872), and Chișinău (1873–1874).

He started writing in 1865. His works appeared in Kievan and Galician publishing houses and periodicals such as Rada, Pravda, Dilo, and Zoria magazines. His bibliography [uk] includes social and popular history novels, dramas, comedies, and fairy tales. Among his most famous works are the novel Kaidash's Family (1878) and the comedy At Kozhumyaky (1875), which was later remade into the play Chasing Two Hares by Mykhailo Starytsky. In 1961 the play was adapted as a popular comedy movie of the same name.

Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky died of hunger and illness on 2 April, 1918 in one of almshouses of Kyiv during the First World War. He was buried at the Baikove Cemetery.

Novels by Ivan Levytsky. Volume 1. Kaidash's Family. – Kiev, 1887

Bibliography

  • 'Zhyttiepys' Ivana Levyts'koho (Nechuia), napysana nym samym,' S'vit, no. 7 (1888)
  • Iefremov, Serhii. Nechui-Levyts'kyi (Kyiv 1924)
  • Mezhenko, Iurii. 'Ivan Semenovych Nechui-Levyts'kyi,' Tvory, 1 (Kyiv 1926)
  • Bilets'kyi, Oleksander. 'Ivan Semenovych Levyts'kyi (Nechui),' Tvory v chotyr'okh tomakh, 1 (Kyiv 1956)
  • Pokhodzilo, M. Ivan Nechui-Levyts'kyi (Kyiv 1960)
  • Krutikova, N. Tvorchist' I.S. Nechuia-Levyts'koho (Kyiv 1961)
  • Ivanchenko, R. Ivan Nechui-Levyts'kyi: Narys zhyttia i tvorchosti (Kyiv 1980)
  • Tarnawsky Maxim, The all-encompassing eye of Ukraine: Ivan Nechui-Levyts'kyi's realist prose, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2015, 384 pp., ISBN 9781442650084 (in English)

Screen adaptations

  • Kaidash's Family (1993–1996) — a 2-episode mini-series directed by Volodymyr Horodko for the Kozak Consortium.
  • To Catch the Kaidash (2020) — a 12-episode television series based on Kaidash's Family novel, adapted by Natalka Vorozhbyt and produced by STB channel.

References

  1. ^ Biography at the International Experiment Portal (in Ukrainian)
  2. Tomb at Wikimedia

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