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Stepan Erzya. The Tragedy of Triumph – Skorobogacheva Ekaterina – Young Guard – 2026 – ISBN 978-5-235-04970-3

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Erzya (Stepan Dmitrievich Nefedov) was a world-renowned sculptor, a figure of inexhaustible depth, with an unusual pseudonym and a creative life full of contrasts and contradictions. An unknown peasant boy from the small Erzya people achieved worldwide recognition. The "Peasant Michelangelo," as his contemporaries called him, a man of complex, contradictory character and exceptional talent, lived a long life—83 years, 23 of which he was destined to spend in Argentina. If we were to briefly characterize his life, two words would suffice: a tragedy of triumph. He represents a unique personality in the history of Russian and world art, a fighter—a free, strong, and original artist who dared to "swim against the tide" and yet was able to prevail, despite the storms of the century—wars and revolutions—for the glory of his people, his native land, and great art.
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