Ľudo Ondrejov
Ľudo Ondrejov | |
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Born | Slanje, present day Croatia | 19 October 1901
Died | 18 March 1962 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, present day Slovakia | (aged 60)
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | Slovak |
Ľudo Ondrejov (19 October 1901 in
writer.Biography
Ľudo Ondrejov was born in a Slovak family in Slanje,
Works
Writing career
Ondrejov's first works were published in periodicals such as Slovenské pohľady (Slovak views). His first book was published in 1932. He wrote prose and poetry for adults and children. Ondrejov was a significant member of the Slovak school of naturalism. Ondrejov also wrote fictional travelogues.
List of selected works
Poetry
- 1932 – Martin Nociar Jakubovie
- 1932 – Bez návratu (No return)
- 1936 – Mámenie (Wheedling)
- 1956 – Básne (Poems)
Prose
- 1932 – Rozprávky z hôr (Fairy tales from the mountains)
- 1936 – Africký zápisník (African itinerary)
- 1936 – Horami Sumatry(Through the mountains of Sumatra)
- Slnko vychádza nad hory (The Sun is rising over the hills) trilogy
- 1937 – Zbojnícka mladosť (Outlaw's youth)
- 1939 – Jerguš Lapin (also the name of the main character in the first two volumes)
- 1950 – Na zemi sú tvoje hviezdy (Your stars are on the ground)
Criticism
During the
"I declare that in this bookstore I do not need these Jews: Max Steiner, Joseph Steiner, Sigismund Steiner and Viliam Steiner. By securing and deporting those Jews neither the trade nor the Slovak state will suffer any economic damage, because I have found compensation in the Aryan person Mr. Viliam Fabry from the St. Martin."
These people later died in concentration camps.[1][2]
References
- ISBN 80-967026-9-6, Bratislava 1997
- ^ Slovenské dotyky, október 2005