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The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War
The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War
Author: Jaroslav Hasek, Cecil Parrott (Translator), Josef Lada (Illustrator)
If the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand at Sarajevo did nothing else for us, it recalled to the colours the good soldier Svejk -- or Schweik, as we have always called him (fools that we are). Here in Jaroslav Hasek's immortal tale, with all its blasphemy, treason and bawdiness restored in a new translation, we can follow the good-hear...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140035681
ISBN-10: 0140035680
Publication Date: 7/2/1985
Pages: 784
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: Penguin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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funny, though a bit long-winded. a good chaser to the cloying sweetness of patriotism in our times.
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A classic of anti war tales.


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