Petr Bezruč
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| Born | Vladimír Vašek September 15, 1867 Opava, Austrian Silesia |
| Died | February 17, 1958 (aged 90) Olomouc, Czechoslovakia |
| Pen name | Petr Bezruč |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Ethnicity | Czech |
| Citizenship | Austrian, Czechoslovak |
| Notable work(s) | Slezské písně |
Petr Bezruč (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpɛtr̩ ˈbɛzrutʃ]) was the pseudonym of Vladimír Vašek ([ˈvlaɟɪmiːr ˈvaʃɛk]; September 15, 1867 – February 17, 1958), a Czech poet and short story writer who was associated with the region of Austrian Silesia.
Bezruč was born in Opava and died in Olomouc.
[edit] Works
Poetry
- Slezské písně (Silesian Songs) (1899–1900) - one of the fundamental books of Czech poetry[1]
- Stužkonoska modrá (The Blue Underwing) (1930)
- Přátelům a nepřátelům (To My Friends and Enemies) (1958)
Prose
- Povídky ze života (Tales of Life) (1957) - short stories
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[edit] References
- ^ Slovník českých spisovatelů. Prague: Libri. 2005. pp. 72–73. ISBN 80-7277-179-5.(Czech)
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