Pilsky Pyotr Moiseevich (1879-1941)
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| Surname | Pilsky |
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| Name | Pyotr |
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| Patronym | Moiseevich |
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| Birth year | 1879 |
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| Birth place | Oryol |
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| Death year | 1941 |
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| Death place | Riga |
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| Sex | M |
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Pilsky Pyotr Moiseevich (1879, Oryol – 1941, Riga) - literary critic.
From 1919 Pyotr Pilsky lived in emigration; from 1926 he resided in Latvia. He was the author of several hundred essays on figures of Russian émigré culture and the author of the book The Problem of Sex, Sexual Authors, and the Sexual Question (St Petersburg, 1909), which presents an analysis of erotic themes in Russian literature.