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Gjergj Fishta (pronounced [ɟɛɾɟ ˈfiʃta]; 23 October 1871 – 30 December 1940) was an Albanian Franciscan friar, poet, educator, rilindas, politician, translator and writer.
Gjergj Fishta (Fishtë, 23 tetor 1871 - Shkodër, 30 dhjetor 1940) ka qenë frat françeskan, arsimtar, shkrimtar, përkthyes dhe po ashtu kryetar i komisionit për hartimin e alfabetit në Kongresin e Manastirit, anëtar i delegacionit të qeverisë Përmeti në Konferencën e Versajës, zëvendëskryetar i legjislativit shqiptar më 1921 si ...
By far the greatest and most influential figure of Albanian literature in the first half of the twentieth century was the Franciscan pater Gjergj Fishta (1871-1940) who more than any other writer gave artistic expression to the searching soul of the now sovereign Albanian nation.
Dec 30, 2020 · Today is the 80th anniversary of the death of Albanian friar, poet, educator, politician, translator, and writer, Gjergj Fishta. Born on 23 October 1871 and dying in 1940, he is considered one of the most influential Albanian writers of the 20th Century and is most famous for his epic masterpiece “Lahuta e Malcis” (The Highland Lute).
Oct 3, 2021 · The Highland Lute (Albanian: Lahuta e Malcís, original and standard language of the time based on Gheg Albanian) is the Albanian national epic poem, completed and published by the Albanian friar and poet Gjergj Fishta in 1937. It consists of 30 songs and over 17,000 verses.
Dec 3, 2019 · By far the greatest and most influential figure of Albanian literature in the first half of the twentieth century was the Franciscan pater Gjergj Fishta (1871-1940) who more than any other writer gave artistic expression to the searching soul of the now sovereign Albanian nation.
Oct 23, 2023 · On October 23, 1871, the eminent figure of Albanian literature, Father Gjergj Fishta, was born. Today, the General Directorate of Archives honors the remarkable presence of this literary giant in Albanian literature, drawing parallels between his work and the epic “Iliad” of the ancient Greek author, Homer.
Gjergj Fishta is one of the most extensively analyzed writers of Albanian literature. Although he was disowned during the communist period in Albania, his undeniable literary values brought about a restored interest into his work by many scholars.
…authors of the time were Gjergj Fishta, Faik Konitza (Konica), and Fan S. Noli. Fishta—a native of Shkodër, the literary centre of northern Albania—was a powerful satirist but is best known for his long ballad Lahuta e malcís (1937; The Highland Lute), which celebrates the valour and virtues of Albanian…
Jul 1, 2015 · This chapter looks at the emergence of Albania’s proclamation of independent statehood in November 1912—a few weeks into the First Balkan War—through the eyes of two contemporaries, the Franciscan priest Gjergj Fishta (1871–1940) and the English anthropologist and travel writer Edith Durham (1863–1944).
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