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Jaroslav's Pen

@Jaro_Hasek

Translating untranslated tales by Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek (1883-1923), to take the edge off the end times.

proletarian literature & history & commentary

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1 year ago

80 YEARS AGO THIS DAY

Prague publisher Adolf Synek died a captive and victim of the Nazi regime in the Terezín ghetto.

In life Synek had published all but the very first volume of Jaroslav Hašek's Good Soldier Švejk as well as many of Hašek's short stories.

80 YEARS AGO THIS DAY Prague publisher Adolf Synek died a captive and victim of the Nazi regime in the Terezín ghetto. In life Synek had published all but the very first volume of Jaroslav Hašek's Good Soldier Švejk as well as many of Hašek's short stories. #literature #Prague
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