Boleslav Markevich Writer
Boleslav Mikhailovich Markevich (Russian: Болеслав Михайлович Маркевич; 1822 – November 18 (30) 1884) was a Russian writer, essayist, journalist, and literary critic of Polish origin; author of a number of popular novels, including: Marina of the Aluy Rog (1873), A Quarter of a Century Ago (1878), The Turning Point (1881) and The Void (1884, unfinished).