1. Atanas Hristov Dalchev was a Bulgarian poet, critic and translator.
10 Facts About Atanas Dalchev
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Atanas Dalchev was among the leading Bulgarian poets of the 1920s and 1930s.
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Atanas Dalchev was a recipient of the Herder Prize in 1972 and the Znak Pocheta Order in 1967.
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In 1922 Atanas Dalchev graduated from Sofia's First Men's High School.
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In 1926, Atanas Dalchev published his first poetry collection called Prozorets.
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In 1945 Atanas Dalchev was among the first writers to be attacked by the communist establishment in Bulgaria due to his allegedly bourgeois style and artistic concepts.
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Atanas Dalchev's works are characterized by a strong emphasis on sensibility and the concreteness of experiences and artistic imagery.
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In 1967 Atanas Dalchev published a small book entitled Fragmenti containing aphorisms, thoughts and impressions that originally appeared in various periodicals.
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In 1984 the Balgarski Pisatel publishing house released Atanas Dalchev's collected Works in Two Volumes, containing his poetry, critics, aphorisms and translations.
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Poems and selected aphorisms by Atanas Dalchev have been translated into French, Russian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, German, Italian, French, Spanish, English, Turkish, Chinese, Japanese, Arabian, Swedish and other languages in periodicals and literary anthologies.