The Seven Who Were Hanged

Leonid Nikolaievich Andreyev (1871–1919) was a Russian playwright, novelist, and the leading exponent of the Silver Age of Russian literature. His writings reflect a deep exploration of the human psyche and the philosophical turmoil of his time. Born in Oryol, Russia, Andreyev studied law at Moscow University but was more drawn to literature and journalism. His literary career was launched with sh...