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Yury Nikitin


Born
in Kharkov, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
November 30, 1939

Died
May 23, 2025


Yuri Aleksandrovich Nikitin was a Russian writer of science fiction, historical fiction, and Slavic fantasy.
Although he was active in science fiction before perestroika, the recognition came when he wrote a Slavic fantasy novel, The Three from the Forest (Russian: Трое из Леса). One of the protagonists is a character based on the Russian Rurikid Prince Oleg of Novgorod, who is a mainstay of many sequels. Nikitin also wrote a couple of novels about Vladimir the Great. Nikitin created a website called Inn (Russian: Корчма) as a community portal to help young writers.
Nikitin's books have a distinct, free, and often intentionally primitive and repetitive style with many jokes, reflecting his intent to keep the reader on topic and carry his idea ...more

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Average rating: 3.85 · 110 ratings · 2 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors
The Grail of Sir Thomas (Th...
3.81 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 1994 — 8 editions
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Стоунхендж (Цикл: Трое из Л...
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4.26 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1994 — 8 editions
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Начало всех Начал (Трое из ...
3.38 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions
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