death_place death_date birth_place imagesize birth_date article_title
moscow , russia 14 june 1853 zaraysk , russia 160px 6 september 1825 ivan timofeevich kokorev

ivan timofeevich kokorev

ivan timofeevich kokorev -lrb- russian Иван Тимофеевич Кокорев -rrb- -lrb- september 6 , 1825 - june 14 , 1853 -rrb- was a russian writer .
the son of a freed serf , kokorev 's stories and essays began appearing in the 1840s , but he did not become well known until he began his association with the journal `` moskvityanin '' in 1849 .
his stories `` sibirka '' -lrb- 1847 -rrb- and `` savvushka '' -lrb- 1852 -rrb- were successful , but he is best remembered for his essays collected under the title `` moskva sorokovykh godov '' -lrb- ` moscow of the forties ' -rrb- ; the collection `` ocherki i rasskazy '' -lrb- ` essays and stories ' -rrb- came out posthumously in 1857 .
he was considered one of the `` moscow patriots '' and inveighed against the introduction of foreign words and customs .
apollon grigoryev wrote in his memoirs of `` the clearly-talented and likable sketches of the late i. t. kokorev . ''
