Hovhannes Setian (, 1853

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short story writer, poet, and teacher. Setian wrote many volumes of poetry, including ''Գրական զբօսանք'' (Literary Leisure, 1882), ''Յուզման ժամեր'' (Hours of Emotion, 1888), ''Բլուրն ի վեր'' (Up the Hill, 1896), and ''Տարագրին քնարը'' (The Lyre of an Emigre, 1912). His short stories and prose writing, collected in a volume called ''Արշալոյսէն վերջալոյսի'' (From Dawn till Dusk, 1912), were published in

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