Le Van Nhan -Vietnamese poet with Russian soul

The paper discusses the literary works of Le Van Nhan - one of the representatives of contemporary Russian language literature in Vietnam. He is characterized as a scientist-philologist, bilingual poet, and defender of Russian language, teacher and translator, people's diplomat. The author highly appreciates his activities as the Secretary-General of the Central Board of the Vietnam-Russian Association for friendship. The paper overviews for the first time the period when Le Van Nhan was invited to the Oriental Institute of the Far Eastern state University (Vladivostok) to teach Vietnamese language, where he also was engaged in written translations from Vietnamese to Russian.

Russian literature, bilingual poets, positions of the Russian language in the world, Russian speech, consonance, Vietnamese folk songs Ca dao, linguistic and philological prose poetry, Vladivostok, Oriental Institute