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Pyotr Yershov

Russian poet, playwright and teacher (1815-1869).

Born March 6th, 1815 in Ershovo.

Died August 30th, 1869 at 54 years old in Tobolsk.

Occupations
children's writer, playwright, poet, prose writer, teacher, writer

Death? Be as proud as you want: bore me later, because Love is sovereign here. Life never ends. Joy comes in the morning. Glory hallelujah. And let it be so. Anne Lamott