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On November 26, 1930, the talented Belarusian poet and novelist, screenwriter and dramatist Uladzimir Semyonavich Karatkevich was born in Orsha. He did not live long, only 53 years. But this was enough for our compatriot to be recognized as one of the brightest figures of Belarusian literature of the 20th century. Students of the Minsk Radio Technical College visited the Eastern Cemetery, where they honored the memory of the brilliant writer with a moment of silence. Uladzimir Karatkevich is known all over the world for his literary activity. The poems and cycles of poems "Matchyna dysha", "Biechepnia vetpazi", "Zeamlya zybba", "Kali pamipae kaxanne...", "There was" belong to his pen. There is. Bydy" and others, the poems "Mankind's Eternity", "Father's Family", numerous short stories and short stories "The Ship of Despair", "The Face of Chestnuts", "Chasenia", the novels "Helga to Forget", "Kalacsy under your goat", "The Landing in Hapodna", "Alshansky Castle", "The Bells of Bicebka", "Mothers of Pagany", etc., essays "Land under white domes", "The Feat of Fpantsyka Ckapina". The reader sees Karatkevich through the prism of various historical events that affected Belarus. In his works, the Belarusian writer tells about the historical events that took place in our country, giving answers to eternal questions about love, friendship, will, creating a unique ethnographic encyclopedia. Karatkevich's works are still relevant today, because with their help, the novelist and poet shows us the life, traditions and legends of our ancestors to the Belarusian language and the soul of a simple person who appreciates basic human values, we are also getting closer to the history of our country.
