Les Kurbas books in order
Ukrainian and Soviet actor, theatre director, film director
- Lived
- 1887–1937
- Country
- Cisleithania
- Books
- 1
Les Kurbas published 1 play, beginning with Haĭdamaky (1926).
Updated September 2026
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Haĭdamaky
Les Kurbas's most-read book.
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Haĭdamaky (1926)
About Les Kurbas
Oleksandr-Zenon Stepanovych Kurbas was a Ukrainian movie and theater director. He is considered by many to be the most important Ukrainian theater director of the 20th century. He formed, together with Vsevolod Meyerhold, Yevgeny Vakhtangov and several other directors, the Soviet theater avant-garde in the 1920s and 1930s. He is one of the most prominent representatives of Ukrainian avant-garde art. He is considered to be one of the lead figures of the Executed Renaissance. He was murdered by the Soviet regime, during Stalin's Great Terror.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Les Kurbas FAQ
- How many books has Les Kurbas written?
- Les Kurbas published 1 play that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Les Kurbas's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Haĭdamaky.
- What is Les Kurbas's last book?
- Haĭdamaky (1926).
- What is Les Kurbas's most famous book?
- Haĭdamaky (1926) is Les Kurbas's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.