About the book: year / - writer. Genus. in 1867. He published a number of stories and essays in “Life”, “New Word”, “Magazine for Everyone”, “North. Vestn." and others. Dept. printed (under the pseudonym V. Brus) the book “Peasant Poets” (St. Petersburg, 1899). Author of a number of stories and novels. Died of typhus during the Civil War.