Alexander Sheller

{{Infobox person | name = Alexander Sheller | image = Alexander Konstantinovich Sheller.jpg | image_size = 170px | caption = | birth_name = Alexander Konstantinovch Sheller<br><small>Александр Константинович Шеллер</small> | birth_date = {{Birth date|1838|08|11}} | birth_place = Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire | death_date = {{Death date and age|1900|12|4|1838|08|11}} | death_place = Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire | occupation = writer • poet • editor | years_active = 1850s-1900 | spouse = | website = | awards = }}

'''Alexander Konstantinovch Sheller''' ({{langx|ru|Алекса′ндр Константи′нович Ше′ллер}}, 11 August 1838, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, – 4 December 1900, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Russian writer of Estonian and Polish origins. A regular contributor to ''Sovremennik'', ''Delo'' and ''Russkoye Slovo'', Sheller published numerous stories, poems, translations, articles and essays, often using the pseudonym A.Mikhaylov, and is sometimes referred to as '''A.K. Sheller-Mikhaylov'''. His best-known novel was ''Gnilyie bolota'' (Putrid Moors, 1864), followed by ''Zhizn Shupova'' (The Life of Shupov, 1865) and ''Staryie gnyozda'' (Old Nests, 1875). The Complete Works of A.K. Sheller-Mikhaylov in 15 volumes came out in 1895.<ref name="az.lib">{{cite web | author = Prozorov, V.V| date =1990 | url = http://az.lib.ru/s/shellermihajlow_a_k/text_0030.shtml|title = Шеллер-Михайлов, А.К.| publisher = Russian Writers. Biobibliographical Dictionary. Prosveshchenye| accessdate = 16 May 2015}}</ref><ref>V. Shulyatikov. [http://az.lib.ru/s/shuljatikow_w_m/text_0010.shtml The Intelligentsia’s theoretician]. Courier / Курьер, 1900, No.239</ref>

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