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Hagop Baronian

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Hagop Baronian


Born
in Adrianople, Ottoman Empire, Turkey
November 19, 1843

Died
May 27, 1891

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Hagop Baronian was an influential Ottoman Armenian writer, satirist, educator, and social figure in the 19th century. Born in Edirne, Paronian is widely acknowledged as the greatest Armenian satirist of all time.
Baronian's most famous work was the novel "Honorable Beggars", which parodies the almost beggar-like state of writers and publishers in that period. Baronian was also known for his biting, sarcastic criticisms of leading figures in the Armenian social circles of Istanbul; some of these critical comments appear in his book National Bigshots. Unfortunately, he himself suffered the same fate as the characters in "Honorable Beggars", and died penniless on the streets of Istanbul. He was buried in an Armenian cemetery in Istanbul, but th
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Average rating: 3.93 · 811 ratings · 55 reviews · 15 distinct worksSimilar authors
Մեծապատիվ մուրացկաններ

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4.27 avg rating — 305 ratings — published 1880 — 12 editions
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İstanbul Mahallelerinde Bir...

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3.39 avg rating — 249 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions
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Քաղաքավարության վնասները

4.11 avg rating — 194 ratings — published 1881 — 6 editions
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Şark Dişçisi

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3.58 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1869
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Պաղտասար աղբար

4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1887
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Bağdasar Ağpar ve Haşmetlü ...

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The Oxfordshire eyre, 1241

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Balthazar

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My Ledger

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“ترجیح می دهم علف بخورم تا کاسه لیس دیگران باشم و از مواهب لذت ببرم”
Hagop Baronian

“Genellikle evler kagirdir. Evler çok cesurdur, yangından korkmaz ama yanar.”
Hagop Baronyan