Author · Bulgaria
Kiril Hristov
Died in 1944
Kiril Hristov was born in June 1875 in Stara Zagora. Orphaned early, he was raised by his uncles, the officer Georgi Abadjiev and the jurist Stefan Kirov, and studied in Samokov, Tarnovo and Sofia. A scholarship from the Ministry of War sent him in 1895 to a naval school, and he then discovered the Italian poets. A librarian in Sofia thanks to Ivan Vazov and Ivan Shishmanov, a feared polemicist, on bad terms with many writers, he later lived in Germany and then in Prague, where he taught Bulgarian language and literature. He died on 7 November 1944.
In the catalogue 1
- PoetryЖени и вино! Вино и жениKiril Hristov · 1897not translated into EnglishLiteraturePublic domain