Born
11 Jul 1825
Born
Died
29 Mar 1912
Born
Gabriel Sundukyan
Gabriel Sundukyan (1825-1912) - Gabriel Sundukyan is celebrated as a pioneering figure in Armenian drama, whose works signaled a significant shift in the theatrical arts toward realism and social commentary. Born in Tbilisi, Sundukyan's plays were among the first to utilize the Armenian vernacular, bringing the language and its nuances to the forefront of cultural consciousness. His seminal work, "Pepo," is widely regarded as the cornerstone of modern Armenian drama, portraying with humor and tragedy the complexities of life in 19th-century Armenian society. Through his portrayal of social injustices and his empathetic characterization, Sundukyan laid the groundwork for future generations of Armenian playwrights.
Books
Իմ մահն ու թաղումը
Im mahn u taghumy
Gabriel Sundukyan
Վարինկի վեչերը
Varinki vechery
Gabriel Sundukyan
Սեր և ազատություն
Ser ev azatutyun
Gabriel Sundukyan
Բաղնիսի բողջա
Baghnisi boghja
Gabriel Sundukyan
Ամուսիններ
Amusinner
Gabriel Sundukyan
Քանդած օջախ
Qandats ojakh
Gabriel Sundukyan
Էլի մեկ զոհ
Eli mek zoh
Gabriel Sundukyan
Եվայլն կամ Նոր Դիոգինս
Yevayln kam Nor Diogins
Gabriel Sundukyan
Օսկան Պետրովիչըն էն կինքումը
Oskan Petrovichyn en kinqumy
Gabriel Sundukyan
Գիշերվա սաբրը խեր է
Gisherva sabry kher e
Gabriel Sundukyan
Խաթաբալա
Khatabala
Gabriel Sundukyan
Պեպո
Pepo
Gabriel Sundukyan