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Liviu Rebreanu. He was born in Târlișua ( Hungarian : Felsőilosva ) on 27. november 1885. He was a Romanian novelist, playwright, short story writer, and journalist. He studied at Sopron in the military school and then at the Ludovica Military Academy .
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He wasborninTârlișua(Hungarian: Felsőilosva) on 27. november 1885. • He was a Romanian novelist, playwright, short story writer, and journalist.
He studiedat Soproninthemilitary schooland then attheLudovicaMilitary Academy. • He worked as an officer in Gyula but resigned in 1908, and in 1909 illegally crossed the Southern Carpathians into Romania, and lived in Bucharest.
In 1911–1912 he was secretary for the National Theater in Craiova, where he worked under the direction of short story writer Emil Gârleanu. He got married to actress Fanny Rădulescu.
HisShortstories and novellas • The Catastrophe • The Fate • Nest of Dreams • The SwanSong • Iţic Ştrul as a Deserter • The forest of thehanged
The Forest of The Hanged • The hero of the novel is ApostolBologa, son of a Romanian lawyer from Transylvania. • He’s senton the Romanian front, in the Oriental Carphatians, the thought of desertation becomes an obsession for him. Being forced again to take part in a mility tribunal, to judge a Romanian peasant for espionage, ApostolBologa starts in the night towards the Romanian lines, to get to his blood brothers. He is caught and hanged, in much the same way as the Czech that he had helped condemn.