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(1881-1941), a Georgian scientist, archaeologist, ethnographer, the founder and first director of the Zugdidi Museum (later called the Historical and Architectural Museum of the Dadiani Palace). He studied archaeology, ethnography, cartography, philology, folklore and art in England. Later he collected geological and paleontological... Read more >

Gela Charkviani

Born in 1939, Gela Charkviani is a Georgian diplomat, educator, writer and television personality. He was born into the family of Candide Charkviani, the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Georgia, and Tamar Jaoshvili, an ophthalmologist. In 1957 he finished school in Moscow... Read more >

Parna-Beka Chilashvili

A Georgia poet, prose writer, translator, scholar and publicist living in Turkey. Educated as a journalist, for many years he worked on various encyclopedic editions, also translated many poems, novellas and historical novels. He was the founder and editor of a Turkish-Georgian magazine Pirosmani, published in Turkey. Artanuji has... Read more >

NEW BOOKS

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IMAGE-CHARACTERS OF “JAKO’S DISPOSSESSED” – PROTOTYPES AND GENESIS

Maia Tsertsvadze

Mikheil Javakhishvili’s novel “Jako’s Dispossessed” is one of the most important examples of Georgian writing of the 20th century. In the way of its study, along with many... Read more >

THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA, 1918-1921, 100 STORIES

Davit Khvadagiani, Dimitri Silakadze, Irakli Khvadagiani, Rusiko Kobakhidze

On 26 May, 1918 Georgia declared its independence. The Democratic Republic of Georgia lasted for only 1028 days. The Democratic Republic was built by its citizens: politicians, soldiers, scholars,... Read more >

Historical Essays (III)

Roin Metreveli

This edition includes the most recent historical essays published by Roin Metreveli. The collection features materials directly related to history, source studies, historiography, and reflections... Read more >

If I Were a Football Player

Dato Turashvili

Dato Turashvili wrote a book about football and I’d like to say a few words about how he used to play. Although Turika (Dato’s nickname) never learned how to play football... Read more >