of its two sides the photo of Charents and a famous quotation in Armenian of one of his poems: (Armenian) "Ես իմ անուշ Հայաստանի արեւահամ բարն եմ սիրում" (I love the sun sweet taste of Armenia). Pope Francis during his visit to Armenia in 2016 recited a passage from that poem of Charents. Translations, tributes, critical works Charents' works were translated by Valeri Bryusov, Anna Akhmatova, Boris Pasternak, Arseny Tarkovsky, Louis Aragon, Marzbed Margossian, Diana Der Hovanessian, and others. William Saroyan wrote a short story about Charents in his 1971 book, Letters from 74 rue Taitbout or Don't Go But If You Must Say Hello To Everybody. The first monograph on Charents was published by Simon Hakobyan (1888–1937) in 1924 in Vienna. Among the other researchers of Charents' poetry during that period were Paolo Makintsyan, Harutyun Surkhatyan, Tigran Hakhumyan. After his death, both Charents' works and scholarly works on him were banned for 17 years. In 1954, Norayr Dabaghyan (who previously attacked Charents in the 1930s) published the monograph Yeghishe Charents. In the following decades, research on Charents was published by Hakob Salakhyan, Suren Aghababyan, Garnik Ananyan, Almast Zakaryan, Anahit Charents, David Gasparyan and others. A chapter in Marc Nichanian's Writers of Disaster: Armenian Literature in the Twentieth Century focuses on the question of mourning in the poetry of Charents. The edited book Charents: Poet of the Revolution, co-authored by Nichanian and Vartan Matiossian, includes a collection of scholarly articles about different aspects of Charents' poetry. Krikor Beledian's Haykakan futurizm (Armenian Futurism, 2009) includes Charents in the study of the development of Futurism in three major centers of Armenian communities: Constantinople from 1910 to 1914; Tbilisi from 1914 to 1923; and Yerevan from 1922 to 1924. Works "Three songs to the sad and pale girl...", poems (1914) "Blue-eyed Homeland", poem (1915) "Dantesque legend", poem (1915–1916) "Soma", poem (1918) "Charents-Name", poem (1922) "Uncle Lenin", poem (1924) "Country of Nairi" (Yerkir Nairi) (1926) "Epical Sunrise", poems (1930) "Book of the Way", poems (1933–34) See also Armenian genocide Notes Further reading External links Yeghishe Charents House-Museum in Yerevan Yeghishe Charents, biography, by Shant Norashkharian Yeghishe Charents, By Eddie Arnavoudian, Groong.Com Charents Izabella Movsesovna, wife Yeghishe Charents (rus) 1897 births 1937 deaths 20th-century Armenian writers 20th-century Armenian poets Armenian communists Great Purge victims from Armenia Soviet rehabilitations People from Kars Armenian male poets Russian military personnel of World War I Soviet military personnel of