Abay
_Abay Kunanbayev is best known for his collection of poems and philosophical writings, titled "_____."
The Book of Words
Abai Kunanbaiuly studied Russian authors at primary school.
False. He studied them at secondary school.
What sort of literature did Abai study at school?
He studied Oriental classical literature and read Russian literature.
Abay’s most famous philosophical and literary work is called "Kara Sozder," which translates to this in English.
The Book of Words
He wrote the poem Summer when he was twelve.
False. He was thirty-one when he wrote Summer.
When did he start writing poetry?
When he was twelve.
In 2020, Kazakhstan celebrated this milestone anniversary of Abay Kunanbayev’s birth.
175th anniversary
He wrote fifty books in Russian.
False. He translated fifty books from Russian into Kazakh.
Which authors did he translate?
He translated Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Puskin and Turgenev.
In which year was Abay Kunanbayev born and died?
Call all day and year
10.08.1845-6.07.1904
His third wife was Dilda
False
What genre of book is The Book of Words?
It’s a non-fiction book on his philosophical thoughts.
The real name of Abay and tell the meaning of it
successful
His father was important in the local town.
true
Which authors did he translate?
He translated Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Puskin and Turgenev.