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Arkady Gaidar
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Soviet children's writer (1904–1941)

Also known as: Arkadi Petrowitsch Gaidar, Arkadi Gaidar, Arkadi Petrowitsch Golikow, Arkadiĭ Gaĭdar, Arkady Petrovich Gaidar, Аркадий Гайдар

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Known works

  • Gori͡achiĭ kamen;́
  • Selected stories
  • Timur and his gang
  • Chuk Aar Gek
  • Chuk i Gek