The founding of the Republic of Czechoslovakia in 1918 created good conditions for the growth of Slovak literature. Suppressed cultural institutions such as Matica…
(In the late 1920s, and especially after the suicide of Vladimír Majakovskij in April 1930, Novomeský concluded that, in a world whose prime need and interest was…
The revolutionary changes in 1989 were received with great joy and hopes for a new way of life, but Slovak society was soon reminded of all the risks and threats…
We are told that we should not abandon ourselves – above all, not in these times - to feelings and sentiments, emotions and moods; we are told to believe in…
There was once a poor man who had so many children that there was no one left in the neighbourhood willing to be their godmother. So when his wife gave birth once…
