Karpov Evtikhy Pavlovich

Born in 1857
He studied at the Constantine landmark Institute. In 1878, Mr.. was arrested and after a lengthy opinion sent to Eastern Siberia. When he returned, moved in late 1880 in St. Petersburg as director of the working theater "Nevsky society folk entertainment" and later was director Aleksandrinsky and Small (Suvorin) Theater. Consists chairman of mutual fund writers and scholars. His best play (from the peasant and working-class life): "workers' settlement", "Worldly Widow", "Mine" George "," Plight "," Zhite Privolnoe "," light person ". Some plays Karpov collected in the book: "Folk Drama" (Moscow, 1897) and "dramatic works" (Vol. I, Moscow, 1909). Karpov literary works published in Russian Thought ", Russian hero," Russian Gazette "and other. The most significant of them - the story "plowing" ( "Russian Thought", 1892, "4 - 7).