Literay Fact Literay Fact 2541-8297 2542-2421 IWL RAS https://www.doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2018-10-236-252 Articles Feoktist Ulegov, author of “The Guest Court of Russian Literature” Reitblat Abram I. editor@litfact.ru Shkerin Vladimir A. editor@litfact.ru 2018 Russian literature of the first third of the XIX century F.A. Ulegov S.D. Nechaev N.A. Polevoy Demidovs mining Urals Copyright © 2026, IWL RAS 2026 The article introduces the biography and characterizes works of Feoktist Andreevich Ulegov (1803–1830), the former serf of Ural manufacturers Demidovs. His book “The Guest Court of Russian Literature” (1830), which contained a pamphlet allegorical (in the form of a dream) depiction of contemporary Russian journalism, literature, historical science and philosophy, aroused a noisy scandal and discussion in the press at the time. 1. Chernoukhov E.A. Delo E.A. Mostsepanova [E.A. Mostsepanov’s case]. 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