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The Fateful Adventures of the Good Soldier Svejk During the World War, Book One
The Fateful Adventures of the Good Soldier Svejk During the World War Book One
Author: Jaroslav Hasek, Zenny K. Sadlon
Some writers so capture the soul and spirit of a people that they are identified with them forever after. In England, it was Charles Dickens, in the United States, it was Mark Twain. For the Slavic nations, and to some extent for all Central Europeans, it is the Czech writer, Jaroslav Hasek. Hasek's most important work was centered around a Cze...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781585004287
ISBN-10: 1585004286
Publication Date: 6/12/2000
Pages: 260
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Publisher: 1stBooks
Book Type: Paperback
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Trey avatar reviewed The Fateful Adventures of the Good Soldier Svejk During the World War, Book One on + 260 more book reviews
It was enjoyable satire, and sadly I'm just enough of a history wonk to get a lot of the then contemporary jokes. Anyway, it wasn't a shout from the rooftops type book, BUT it was good. The closest thing to a flaw was the way you could 'hear' the author sharpening the hatchet before he hit.


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