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Jaroslav Hašek
Jaroslav Hašek (; 30 April 1883 – 3 January 1923) was a Czech writer, humorist, satirist, journalist, bohemian and anarchist. He is best known for his novel "The Good Soldier Švejk", an unfinished collection of farcical incidents about a soldier in World War I and a satire on the ineptitude of authority figures. The novel has been translated into about 60 languages, making it the most translated novel in Czech literature.
See also.
- Vlastimil Košvanec
- Anarchist art
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, an imprint of the Communist Party School of Literature. He also completed and published translations from Jaroslav Hašek ("Soldier Švejk") and Nikolai Gogol ("Taras Bulba"). In 1957, he prefaced the collected sonnets of Mihail Codreanu, and issued, with Editura Tineretului, a selection of his own prose, "Berzele din Boureni" ("The Storks of Boureni"). With Călinescu, Teodoreanu worked on "La Roumanie Nouvelle", the French-language communist paper, where he had the column