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   The Good Soldier Švejk (pronounced) is an unfinished satirical dark comedy novel by Czech writer Jaroslav Hašek, published in 1921–1923, about a good-humored, simple-minded, middle-aged man who appears to be enthusiastic to serve Austria-Hungary in World War I.

   • Author: Jaroslav Hašek

   • Publish Year: 1923

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3. www.goodreads.com › 7629The Good Soldier Švejk by Jaroslav Hašek | Goodreads

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   19,213 ratings1,363 reviews. In The Good Soldier Švejk, celebrated Czech writer and anarchist Jaroslav Hašek combined dazzling wordplay and piercing satire in a hilariously subversive depiction of the futility of war. Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak ...

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4. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Good-SoldierThe Good Soldier Schweik | Humor, Satire, Czechoslovakia

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   Svejk. The Good Soldier Schweik, satiric war novel by Jaroslav Hašek, published in Czech as Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války in four volumes in 1921–23. Hašek planned to continue The Good Soldier Schweik to six volumes but died just before completing the fourth.

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6. www.amazon.com › Good-Soldier-Schweik-JaroslavThe Good Soldier Schweik Kindle Edition - amazon.com

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   Oct 25, 2018 · by Jaroslav Hasek (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.0 420 ratings. See all formats and editions. The Good Soldier Schweik is the story beginning in Prague with news of the assassination in Sarajevo that precipitates World War I. Schweik displays such enthusiasm about faithfully serving the Austrian Emperor in battle that no one can decide ...

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   Mar 7, 2018 · Set in Austria-Hungary, the book opens with the 1914 news that Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (1863-1914) has been assassinated in Sarajevo, an event that would trigger World War I. Josef Švejk, the antihero, enlists in the army and spends the war blundering from one ludicrous adventure to another.

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   Who plays Schweik in the Good Soldier?

   • The Good Soldier Schweik: Directed by Axel von Ambesser. With Heinz Rühmann, Ernst Stankovski, Franz Muxeneder, Ursula von Borsody. During World War I, Schweik (played by Heinz Rühmann) is drafted into the Austro-Hungarian Army as soldier, where he is assigned to be an assistent to Lt. Lukas.

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   What is the theme of the Good Soldier Schweik?

   • The Good Soldier Schweik reflects the pacifist, antimilitary sentiments of post-World War I Europe. The title character is drafted into the service of Austria but does not fight in the war; instead, he serves as orderly to a drunken priest, who in a poker game loses Schweik’s services to an ambitious, lecherous officer.

   Jaroslav Hašek | The Good Soldier Svejk, satire, humor

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   Who wrote the Good Soldier Schweik?

   • Within a decade, however, some critics were praising The Good Soldier Schweik as one of the 20th century’s greatest works. It has since been translated into dozens of languages and is one of the best-known novels inspired by World War I. Frynta, Emanuel. Hasek: The Creator of Schweik. Translated by Jean Layton and George Theiner.

   Analysis of Jaroslav Hašek’s The Good Soldier

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   Is Schweik A good hero?

   • The book is usually accompanied by Josef Lada’s illustrations, which help the reader to see Schweik as an amiable and simpleminded hero. However, such an analysis ignores Schweik’s clever attempts to avoid active duty and his keen insight into the army’s operations.

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9. literariness.org › 2022/10/12 › analysis-of-jaroslavAnalysis of Jaroslav Hašek’s The Good Soldier – Literary ...

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   Oct 12, 2022 · By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on October 12, 2022. The most famous novel by the Czech writer Jaroslav Hašek (1883–1923), The Good Soldier Schweik and His Fortunes in the World War was published in sections from 1921 until the author’s death in 1923.

10. www.britannica.com › biography › Jaroslav-HasekJaroslav Hašek | The Good Soldier Svejk, satire, humor ...

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    Apr 30, 2024 · Jaroslav Hašek (born April 30, 1883, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now in Czech Republic]—died Jan. 3, 1923, Lipnice nad Sázavou, Czech.) was a Czech writer best known for his satirical novel The Good Soldier Schweik. Hašek worked in Prague as a bank clerk, although at 17 he was already writing satirical articles for Czech newspapers.