Alexander Fyodorov-Davydov

Alexander Alexandrovich Fyodorov-Davydov (Russian: Александр Александрович Фёдоров-Давыдов, 1875—1936) was a Russian children's writer, translator, editor and publisher. Having debuted with his first book (Zimniye Sumerki, Winter Twilight) in 1895, he authored in all 125 books and brochures for children, as well as a wealth of essays, sketches and articles. He translated into Russian the fairytales by Brothers Grimm (1900) and Hans Christian Andersen (1907) and in 1908 published an acclaimed compilation of Russian mystical folklore.

Alexander Fyodorov-Davydov

Alexander Alexandrovich Fyodorov-Davydov (Russian: Александр Александрович Фёдоров-Давыдов, 1875—1936) was a Russian children's writer, translator, editor and publisher. Having debuted with his first book (Zimniye Sumerki, Winter Twilight) in 1895, he authored in all 125 books and brochures for children, as well as a wealth of essays, sketches and articles. He translated into Russian the fairytales by Brothers Grimm (1900) and Hans Christian Andersen (1907) and in 1908 published an acclaimed compilation of Russian mystical folklore.