Abbas Sahhat
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| Born | 1874 |
| Died | 11 July 1918 (aged 43–44) |
| Education | Madraseh-ye Nezamiyyeh-ye Nasiriyyeh, Tehran |
| Occupation(s) | Physician, journalist, teacher, translator |
Abbas Sahhat (
Life and career
Abbas Sahhat was born into the family of a cleric in the city of Shamakhi. He received his primary education from his father. At age 15 he started writing amateur poems.
As a poet, Sahhat adhered generally to
In 1912 he published his first collection of poems entitled Sinig saz ("Broken
Among his dramatic pieces, Neft fontani (1912) and Yoxsullug ayib deyil (1913) are noteworthy. There are accounts of a novel written by Sahhat and entitled Ali and Aisha. It was never published and its manuscript is believed to have perished during the Dashnak occupation of Shamakhi in April 1918, when Sahhat's house was ravaged and burned. The poet himself managed to escape the town with his family, fleeing first to Kurdamir and later to Ganja, where he died some months later of a stroke.[1]
Abbas Sahhat was in favour of
References
- ^ a b (in Turkish) Abbas Sahhat[permanent dead link]. Kultur.gov.tr
- ^ a b c (in Azerbaijani) Abbas Sahhat. Sayt.ws
- ^ (in Russian) Литературная энциклопедия 1929—1939. Аббас Сиххат
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