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• ChronicleThe Secret History of the MongolsМонголын нууц товчооAnonymous · 1240The oldest chronicle of the line of Genghis Khan, long preserved in a Chinese transcription.Literature
• PoetryЧингис хааны хоёр загал морины туужAnonymous · 1300not translated into EnglishTwo horses of Genghis Khan, wounded by being poorly recognised, and the temptation of freedom.Literature
• PoetryA Debate Between an Orphan Boy and Nine Great Meritorious Ministers of Chinggis KhanЧингисийн есөн өрлөгтэй өнчин хүүгийн цэцэлсэн шастирAnonymous · 1300An orphan child who debates wine with the nine great ministers of Genghis Khan.Literature
• TheatreСаран хөхөөний намтарDulduityn Danzanravjaa · 1832not translated into EnglishA Buddhist opera from the Gobi, in which a prince dispossessed of his body lives on in the form of a cuckoo.Literature
• NovelХөх сударVanchinbalyn Injinash · 1871not translated into EnglishA Mongolian historical novel of the nineteenth century, written under Manchu rule and left unpublished during its author's lifetime.Literature
• NarrativeThe Rejected GirlГологдсон хүүхэнTsendiin Damdinsüren · 1929A servant sold as a child, in the first major prose text of revolutionary Mongolia.Literature
• PoetryMy HomelandМиний нутагDashdorjiin Natsagdorj · 1933The poem that Mongolian schoolchildren recited under socialism, and which makes the landscape the homeland.Literature
• Feature filmSon of MongoliaСын МонголииIlya Trauberg · 1936A Mongol herdsman who sets out to find a magic garden and comes across the spies of a Japanese invasion.Cinema
• Short filmNorjmaa's DestinyНоржмаагийн замLev Sheffer · 1938Two pregnant neighbours in Ulaanbaatar, one entrusted to a lama, the other to doctors.Cinema
• Feature filmHis Name Is Sukhe-BatorЕго зовут Сухэ-БаторIosif Kheifits · 1942The leader of the Mongol uprising of 1921, brought to the screen in the middle of the war by Soviet and Mongolian studios.Cinema
• Feature filmTsogt TaijЦогт тайжYuri Tarich · 1945A fresco from 1945 about a seventeenth-century prince who rose up against the Manchus and the Tibetan clergy.Cinema
• NovelҮүрийн туяаByambyn Rinchen · 1951not translated into EnglishIndebted herders under Manchu rule, on the eve of the Mongolian revolution.Literature
• PoetryWhere Was I Born?Би хаана төрөө вэ?Begziin Yavuukhulan · 1959The poem that Mongolian schoolchildren learn, in which every word counts like a day of the year.Literature
• Feature filmMessenger of the PeopleАрдын элчDejidiin Jigjid · 1959The first directorial work of a former cinematographer, awarded the year of its release at the Moscow festival.Cinema
• NovelЦаг төрийн үймээнDonrovyn Namdag · 1960not translated into EnglishThe political turmoil of a Mongolian theocratic state, as it emerges from Manchu tutelage.Literature
• NovelТунгалаг ТамирChadraabalyn Lodoidamba · 1962not translated into EnglishTwo brothers from the banks of the Tamir, one a servant to a rich herder, the other a bandit with a code of honour, caught up in the revolution.Literature
• NovelИх хувь заяаSonomyn Udval · 1973not translated into EnglishThe fictionalised life of a warlord of Mongolian independence, from destitution to glory.Literature
• Feature filmThe Five Colours of the RainbowСолонгын таван өнгөBadamsüren Nagnaidorj · 1979The fate of a Mongolian painter, from religious art to the revolution.Cinema
• PoetryАмьддаа бие биеэ хайрлаOchirbatyn Dashbalbar · 1980not translated into EnglishA poem that asks the living to love one another, written by a Mongolian student in Moscow.Literature
• PoetryХаврын урсгалDanzangiin Nyamsüren · 1984not translated into EnglishThe collection of a poet of the eastern steppe, hailed by critics as a lyrical turning point.Literature
• Feature filmHeaven's WillТэнгэрийн сахилChoymbolyn Jumdaan · 1991A brother and sister separated as children, whom an amulet leads to recognise each other too late.Cinema
• NovelGolden HillАлтан овооMend-Ooyo Gombojav · 1993A sacred hill in south-eastern Mongolia, and the nomadic childhood attached to it, between memory and legend.Literature
• NovelThe Blue SkyDer blaue HimmelGalsan Tschinag · 1994A Tuvan herder's childhood in the Altai of the fifties, when the regime reaches the mountains.Literature
• Feature filmFerocious Saint Lord of GobiДогшин хутагтын сахиусInchorloo Nyamgavaa · 1997The fate of a lama of the Gobi, a poet and man of the theatre, revered as a reincarnation.Cinema

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