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Arne Novák, born as Arnošt Novák, (2 March 1880,
Biography
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Arne Novák, born as Arnošt Novák, (2 March 1880, Litomyšl
Litomyšl (; german: Leitomischl) is a town in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 9,900 inhabitants. It is former bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see. Litomyšl is known for the château-type castle ...
, Bohemia – 26 November 1939, Polička
Polička (; german: Politschka) is a town in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,700 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.
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) was a Czech
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literary historian and critic, specialist in German
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and Czech studies
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Life
He was born as a son of the high school teacher Josef Novák and the novelist Teréza Nováková. He was active in the magazines '' Volné směry'', ''Lumír
''Lumír'' is a weekly literary magazine that was established in 1851 by Ferdinand Břetislav Mikovec. It was the focal point of the neo-romantic nationalist poet Jaroslav Vrchlický and his Ossianic followers.Arne Novák & William Edward Harki ...
'', '' Rozhledy'', etc.
See also
*List of Czech writers
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* Daniel Adam z Veleslavína (1546–1599), lexicographer, publisher, translator, and writer
* Michal Ajvaz (born 1949), novelist and poet, magic realist
* Karel Slavoj Amerling, also known ...
References
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* 1880 births 1939 deaths People from Litomyšl Czech male writers Czechoslovak writers Czech literary critics Charles University alumni Academic staff of Masaryk University Czech literary historians {{Czech-writer-stub