Viktor Paskov

Viktor Paskov (1949 – 2009) was a Bulgarian writer, musician, and screenwriter. He is best known for his novel 'Ballad for Georg Henig', which was a bestseller in Bulgaria and has been translated into several languages. Paskov's work often explores themes of existentialism, humanism, and the search for moral values. His literary style is noted for its poetic language and philosophical depth.

Books

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  1. 1. A Ballad for Georg Henig

    "A Ballad for Georg Henig" is a narrative that explores the life of a Jewish craftsman and violin maker, Georg Henig, in the 18th century. The story is set in Bulgaria and delves into the historical events and cultural dynamics of the time, including the Ottoman rule and the social status of Jews. The protagonist's life is filled with love, loss, and the quest for artistic perfection, all against the backdrop of a society marked by religious and ethnic tensions.