The Legacy of the Writer Saparbay Begalin
A memorial exhibition titled «The Legacy of Writer Saparghali Begalin» has been organized in the memorial fund of Saparghali Begalin, an outstanding Kazakh writer, one of the founders of Kazakh children's literature, and a folklorist.
Saparghali Begalin (1895-1983) was born in the village of Degelen, Abai District, East Kazakhstan Region. He is renowned for his poems, novels, novellas, and short stories.
The exhibition features the writer’s works: the poems «Kyran Kegi» (1943) and «Kyran Turaly Hikaya» (1967), the novellas «Satjan» (1947), «Shokan Asulary» (1964), «Bala Shokan» (1964), collections such as «Tölbasılar» (1947), «Ermektiñ Almasy» (1955), «Baqyt» (1956), «Jetkinshekter» (1960), «Mektep Tülekteri» (1961), «Uaqyt Tınısy» (1968), «Kyran Turaly Ańyz» (1967), and others. Also on display is the manuscript of the autobiographical novel «Zamana Belisteri», covering the events of the 1910-1928 period, written in the old Kazakh script.
Additionally, seven volumes of the multi-volume collected works published between 2009 and 2011 are presented. The exhibition also includes the manuscript of the poem «Tasaral», dedicated to Agybai Batyr and written in the 1940s, as well as other manuscripts.
We invite readers to visit the exhibition from September 16 to October 31, located in the foyer on the 3rd floor of the main building of the library.