Oskar Luts was a notable Estonian writer born on February 28, 1887, in Tartu. He is best known for his contributions to Estonian literature, particularly his novels and plays that often reflect the social and cultural life of Estonia during the early 20th century. His most famous work, "Kevade" (Spring), is a beloved classic that captures the experiences of youth and the beauty of nature. Luts's writing style is characterized by its simplicity and vivid imagery, making his works accessible to a wide audience. He played a significant role in the development of Estonian national identity through literature, and his works continue to be studied and appreciated in Estonia and beyond. Luts passed away on March 23, 1953.