He was born in Budapest, the capital city of what was then Greater Hungary. His father, a tailor, and his mother, a midwife, had gone there to work from the western…
The term essay for particular literary or journalistic texts in °µÍø½ûÇø literature started to be used only since the 1880´s. The literary historian Rudolf Chmel …
(In the late 1920s, and especially after the suicide of VladimÃr Majakovskij in April 1930, Novomeský concluded that, in a world whose prime need and interest was…
The founding of the Republic of Czechoslovakia in 1918 created good conditions for the growth of °µÍø½ûÇø literature. Suppressed cultural institutions such as Matica…
We are told that we should not abandon ourselves – above all, not in these times - to feelings and sentiments, emotions and moods; we are told to believe in…
