Biography

Samuil Yakovlevich Marshak (Russian: Самуил Яковлевич Маршак) was Soviet writer of Belarusian Jewish origin, translator and poet who wrote for both children and adults.
He translated the sonnets and some other of the works of William Shakespeare, English poetry (including poems for children), and poetry from other languages. Maxim Gorky proclaimed Marshak to be "the founder of Russia's (Soviet) children's literature".

Books by Samuil Marshak

Skazochki v stikhakh
Skazochki v stikhakh
2018
Gde obedal vorobeĭ?
Gde obedal vorobeĭ?
2017
Stikhi pro zhivotnykh
Stikhi pro zhivotnykh
2017
Chita︠i︡u, schita︠i︡u, igra︠i
Chita︠i︡u, schita︠i︡u, igra︠i︡u
2013
Vse luchshie stikhi i skazki
Vse luchshie stikhi i skazki
2013
Kil ḣin bet͡ht͡hen͡g Tirmăgă!
Kil ḣin bet͡ht͡hen͡g Tirmăgă!
2009
Angliĭskai︠a︡ poėzii︠a︡
Angliĭskai︠a︡ poėzii︠a︡
2007
Dali tufelʹki slonu-- i drugie
Dali tufelʹki slonu-- i drugie vesëlye stikhi
2006
Azbuka. Stikhi. Zagadki
Azbuka. Stikhi. Zagadki
2005
Chto takoe pered nami?
Chto takoe pered nami?
2005
Skazka o glupom myshonke
Skazka o glupom myshonke
2005
Pesenki dl︠i︡a samykh malenʹki
Pesenki dl︠i︡a samykh malenʹkikh
2003
Skazki dli︠a︡ samykh malenʹkikh
Skazki dli︠a︡ samykh malenʹkikh
2003
Li︠u︡bimoe chtenie ot goda do
Li︠u︡bimoe chtenie ot goda do semi
2002
Malen'kie fei
Malen'kie fei
2002
Skazka ob umnom myshonke
Skazka ob umnom myshonke
2001
Stikhi i skazki dli︠a︡ samykh malenʹkikh
Stikhi i skazki dli︠a︡ samykh malenʹkikh
2001
Usatyj-polosatyj
Usatyj-polosatyj
2001
Kto stuchitsi︠a︡ v dverʹ ko mn
Kto stuchitsi︠a︡ v dverʹ ko mne
2000
Twelve Months
Twelve Months
2000
The absentminded fellow
The absentminded fellow
1999
Rybka zolotai͡a
Rybka zolotai͡a
1997
Dom, kotoryĭ postroil Dzhek ;
Dom, kotoryĭ postroil Dzhek ; Kli︠u︡ch ot korolevstva
1996
Lirika, perevody
Lirika, perevody
1996
Pro vsë na svete
Pro vsë na svete
1996
Vesëloe puteshestvie ot A do I
Vesëloe puteshestvie ot A do I︠A︡
1994
Hail to mail
Hail to mail
1990
The pup grew up!
The pup grew up!
1989
Skazki, pesni, zagadki ; Stikh
Skazki, pesni, zagadki ; Stikhotvorenii͡a︡ v nachale zhizni
1987
The naughty dog
The naughty dog
1985
The merry starlings
The merry starlings
1983
The tale of a hero nobody know
The tale of a hero nobody knows
1981
Kurochka ri͡a︡ba i desi͡a︡tʹ u
Kurochka ri͡a︡ba i desi͡a︡tʹ uti͡a︡t
1980
Stikhi, skazki, zagadki
Stikhi, skazki, zagadki
1976
Babies of the Zoo
Babies of the Zoo
1975
Kak rubanok sdelal rubanok
Kak rubanok sdelal rubanok
1974
Pravo na vzaimostʹ
Pravo na vzaimostʹ
1973
Pro vce na svete
Pro vce na svete
1969
Gishme April
Gishme April
1968
Sobranie sochineniĭ v vosmi to
Sobranie sochineniĭ v vosmi tomakh
1968
Twelve months, a fairy tale
Twelve months, a fairy tale
1967
Umnye veshchi
Umnye veshchi
1966
Багаж
Багаж
1965
Skazki dli͡a︡ chtenii͡a︡ i pre
Skazki dli͡a︡ chtenii͡a︡ i predstavlenii͡a︡
1962
Starshe mori︠a︡, vyshe lesa
Starshe mori︠a︡, vyshe lesa
1962
V nachale zhizni
V nachale zhizni
1961
Vospitanie slovom
Vospitanie slovom
1961
Robert Berns
Robert Berns
1959
Satiricheski stikhi, epigrammy
Satiricheski stikhi, epigrammy plakaty
1959
Satiricheskie stikhi, epigramm
Satiricheskie stikhi, epigrammy, plakaty
1959
Silly litte mouse, and other p
Silly litte mouse, and other poems
1955
Skazki, pesni, zagadki
Skazki, pesni, zagadki
1955
Stikhi, skazki, perevody
Stikhi, skazki, perevody
1955
Robert Berns v perevodakh S. M
Robert Berns v perevodakh S. Marshaka
1954
Misituoteweisituo
Misituoteweisituo
1949
Die zwölf Monate
Die zwölf Monate
1947
Raznot︠s︡vetnai︠a︡ kniga
Raznot︠s︡vetnai︠a︡ kniga
1947
Golubi
Golubi
1946
Otkuda stol prishel?
Otkuda stol prishel?
1946
Stikhi, 1941-1946
Stikhi, 1941-1946
1946
Veselyĭ teatr
Veselyĭ teatr
1946
Angliĭskie narodnye pesenki
Angliĭskie narodnye pesenki
1945
Angliĭskie ballady i pesni
Angliĭskie ballady i pesni
1944
Raz, dva, tri, chetyre
Raz, dva, tri, chetyre
1941
Children and art in the U.S.S.
Children and art in the U.S.S.R.
1939
Chetyre kont͡s︡a
Chetyre kont͡s︡a
1938
Shkolʹnye tovarishchi
Shkolʹnye tovarishchi
1937
Detki v kletke
Detki v kletke
1936
Mister Tvister
Mister Tvister
1936
A mayse miṭ a ḳetsl
A mayse miṭ a ḳetsl
1935
Di posṭ
Di posṭ
1935
Petrushka inostranet͡s︡ / S.
Petrushka inostranet͡s︡ / S. Marshak ; risunki V. Lebedeva
1935
O glupom myshonke
O glupom myshonke
1934
Poshta
Poshta
1934
Voĭna s Dneprom
Voĭna s Dneprom
1933
Master-lomaster
Master-lomaster
1930
Progulka na osle
Progulka na osle
1930
Usatyĭ polosatyĭ
Usatyĭ polosatyĭ
1930
Knizhka pro knizhki
Knizhka pro knizhki
1928
Vot tak skazki
Vot tak skazki
1923
Maʻaśeh be-asufit, be-malkah u
Maʻaśeh be-asufit, be-malkah uve-afarseḳim
Volga i Vazuza
Volga i Vazuza