Jonáš Záborský (February 3, 1812 in
Záborie
Záborie () is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1263. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was ...
,
Kingdom of Hungary
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– January 23, 1876 in
Župčany
Župčany () is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia
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) was a
Slovak lower nobleman and writer. He was an author of tales,
epigram
An epigram is a brief, interesting, memorable, sometimes surprising or satirical statement. The word derives from the Greek (, "inscription", from [], "to write on, to inscribe"). This literary device has been practiced for over two millennia ...
s, allegorical-philosophical poems, satirical poems, historical dramas, Comedy, comedies and
narrative, stories.
His notable works include:
* ''Vstúpenie Krista do Raja'' (1866)
* ''Lžedimitrijady'' (1866)
* ''Faustiáda'' (1866)
* ''Najdúch'' (1870)
* ''Dva dni v Chujave'' (1873)
Works online
Dejiny Veľkej Moravy a počiatky Uhorska Turč. sv. Martin : Matica slovenská, 1929. 16 s. - available at
ULB Digital Library
Svätoplukova zrada Praha: L. Mazáč, 1935. 236 s. - available at
ULB Digital Library
References
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External links
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Jonáš Záborský on SK.WIKIPEDIA.ORG
Page in Slovak dedicated to the works of Jonas Záborský. (contents of works, texts of works, digitized manuscripts, the history of Slovakia by J. Záborský, etc.)
1812 births
1876 deaths
Writers from the Austrian Empire
Dramatists and playwrights from Austria-Hungary
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