Zamyatin

/ zaˈmjatjin /

noun

1. Yevgenii Ivanovich (jɪvˈɡjenij ɪˈvanəvitʃ). 1884–1937, Russian novelist and writer, in Paris from 1931, whose works include satirical studies of provincial life in Russia and England, where he worked during World War I, and the dystopian novel We (1924)

Example Sentences

Zamyatin did not see Kurashov fire the alleged shots, he said, because there were explosions at the same moment.

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"But I can say that it was him," Zamyatin told the court.

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Oleg Zamyatin, 54, testified that Hodniuk was not holding a gun when he emerged from the foxhole.

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The book is a work of raucous fabulation, which owes more to Bulgakov and Zamyatin than it does to Solzhenitsyn.

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That book was Charles Lindbergh’s autobiography, but the name is more directly drawn from the Russian author Yevgeny Zamyatin’s dystopian novel of the same name, which takes place in a future society that exists entirely under mass surveillance.

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