Aleksandr Stepanovich Grinevsky (better known by his pen name, Aleksandr Grin, Russian: Александр Грин, (August 23, 1880 – July 8, 1932) was a Russian writer, notable for his romantic novels and short stories, mostly set in an unnamed fantasy land with a European or Latin American flavor (Grin's fans often refer to this land as Grinlandia). Most of his writings deal with sea, adventures, and love.Aleksandr Stepanovich Grinevsky (better known by his pen name, Aleksandr Grin, Russian: Александр Грин, (August 23, 1880 – July 8, 1932) was a Russian writer, notable for his romantic novels and short stories, mostly set in an unnamed fantasy land with a European or Latin American flavor (Grin's fans often refer to this land as Grinlandia). Most of his writings deal with sea, adventures, and love....more