Vilém Mrštík

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1863 –

56

Who is Vilém Mrštík?

Vilém Mrštík was a Czech writer known for his novel Santa Lucia. With his brother, Alois he also wrote the drama Maryša. This play, set in rural Moravia, explored gender roles and tradition in a small village. In contrast to the more positive renderings of rural life by the writers of the National Revival, the brothers attempted a more impartial view of life in the countryside.

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Born
May 14, 1863
Died
Apr 24, 2024

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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