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Jaroslav Hašek (Czech: [ˈjaroslaf ˈɦaʃɛk]; 1883–1923) was a Czech writer, humorist, satirist, journalist, bohemian, first anarchist and then communist, and commissar of the Red Army against the Czechoslovak Legion.
Jaroslav Hašek (30. dubna 1883 Praha – Nové Město – 3. ledna 1923 Lipnice nad Sázavou) byl český spisovatel, publicista a novinář, autor druhé nejpřekládanější knihy české literatury (58 jazyků v roce 2013), proslulých Osudů dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války.
Jaroslav Hašek was a Czech writer best known for his satirical novel The Good Soldier Schweik. Hašek worked in Prague as a bank clerk, although at 17 he was already writing satirical articles for Czech newspapers. He soon abandoned business for a literary career, and before World War I he published.
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The Good Soldier Švejk (pronounced) is an unfinished satirical dark comedy novel by Czech writer Jaroslav Hašek, published in 1921–1923, about a good-humored, simple-minded, middle-aged man who appears to be enthusiastic to serve Austria-Hungary in World War I.
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In The Good Soldier Švejk, celebrated Czech writer and anarchist Jaroslav Hašek combined dazzling wordplay and piercing satire in a hilariously subversive depiction of the futility of war.
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Jaroslav Hašek was a Czech humorist, satirist, writer and anarchist best known for his novel The Good Soldier Švejk (Czech: Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války), an unfinished collection of farcical incidents about a soldier in World War I and a satire on the ineptitude of authority figures, which has been translated into sixty ...
Jan 3, 2023 · Learn about the life and work of Jaroslav Hašek, the author of The Good Soldier Švejk, the most translated Czech book. Discover how he wrote the novel based on his own experiences in the First World War and the Russian Revolution, and how he died 100 years ago.
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