Early Years
Yevgeny Mikhailovich Garshin was born in 1860 in Bahmut of Yekaterinoslav Government. In 1884 Yevgeny Garshin graduated from the Faculty for History and Philology at the Saint Petersburg University. Since 1886 he lectured Russian literature at various gymnasiums of Saint Petersburg.
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