The Fateful Adventures of the Good Soldier Svejk

Name: The Fateful Adventures of the Good Soldier Svejk
Author: Jaroslav Hasek

by Jaroslav Hasek

Extended comic novel of a soldier's absurd misadventures during World War I

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Jaroslav Hasek

Czech author and satirist best known for The Good Soldier Svejk, an unfinished comic novel that became one of the most widely read Central European works of the 20th century. His anarchic humor mocked military bureaucracy and nationalism.

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