Antanas Vienuolis

Antanas Žukauskas, who wrote under the name Vienuolis, was born on 7 April 1882 in Ažuožeriai, near Anykščiai, the only boy in a peasant family. A pharmacy assistant in his youth, he worked in town pharmacies and travelled through the Caucasus mountains, from which he drew several stories. He also wrote legends of his native land, novels, memoirs and plays. He died on 17 August 1957; his house in Anykščiai, taken over by the state, now holds a museum devoted to him, together with Antanas Baranauskas.

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• Short storiesPaskenduolėAntanas Vienuolis · 1913not translated into EnglishLiterature