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This online resource is a virtual museum dedicated to Ivan Piatrovich Shamyakin, a Belarusian writer, playwright, and dramatist, public figure, and People's Writer of Belarus, Hero of Labour, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus. Access to our museum-like space is linked to the acquisition of a bibliotheca in 2016 bearing the name of the People's Writer of Belarus – Ivan Piatrovich Shamyakin. On the pages of this virtual museum, you will become familiar with the biography of Ivan Piatrovich, information about his life as a writer, public figure, scholar, and artist. Ivan Piatrovich introduces himself to you as one of the first writers in Soviet literature who began to address the topic of the Great Patriotic War. After him, it is possible to delve into