Margita Figuli [SEP] place of birth
Margita Figuli
Margita Figuli (October 2, 1909 in Vyšný Kubín, present day Slovakia – March 27, 1995 in Bratislava, Slovakia) was a Slovak prose writer, translator and author of literature for children and young people.
Biography.
Margita Figuli was born in a farmer's family in Vyšný Kubín. After her studies in Banská Bystrica, she moved to Bratislava to work as an English correspondent until 1941. Since then she focused on writing only. She died in Bratislava in 1995.
Works.
Republic and reestablishment of Czechoslovakia, two separate literary movements dominated, the lyrical prose of Hronský, František Švantner, Dobroslav Chrobák, Ľudo Ondrejov and Margita Figuli, and the Slovak surrealists (Štefan Žáry, Rudolf Fabry, Pavel Bunčák and others).
See also.
- History of Slovak
- Slovak poetry
- Slovak prose
External links.
- Zlatý fond denníka SME - Slovak digital library
- Slovak literature in English translations, Slovak Studies Program, University of Pittsburgh
- Slavic Literature Resources from the