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165: 734: 345: 286:("Forward" Miscellany/Almanac), which marked the beginning of a new literary generation in Slovak literature. Due to his contribution to this Almanac with several radical poems, however, he was ignored in the literary life of the country for the rest of the 1870s and couldn't get his works published. During this period, he pursued his law career in 44: 1025: 219:). Hviezdoslav (a Slavic name, meaning approximately "celebrating the stars" and/or "Slav of the stars") was his pseudonym from 1875. His earlier pseudonym was Jozef Zbranský. 416:
His oeuvre constitutes some 12 volumes of original poetry and an additional 3 volumes of translations of classical authors. During his era, he was the poet laureate of the
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He began writing poetry – initially in Hungarian – while still attending grammar school (in Miskolc and Kežmarok / Késmárk)). His first poetry collection, the
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Tótnyelvre áttett hazafias magyar költemények. Vlastenecké básne z puvodné reči preložil. Margócsy József, Losoncz, 1902. p.28 (2nd edition: 1914)
1020: 290:(now Dolný Kubín, Slovakia), but he also carried on with his literary work in his free time. He practiced as a lawyer between 1875 and 1899 in 366: 1050: 1045: 984: 741: 483:("Poetry primroses of Jozef Zbranský"), was published in 1868. It introduced the syllabic-tonic verse into Slovak literature. 915: 884: 856: 812: 708: 1035: 994: 444:
The Collected Poetical Works of Hviezdoslav, vol. 1 to 15 (Zobrané spisy básnické Hviezdoslava, zv. 1–15, 1892 – 1931)
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Harold Gordon Skilling, T.G. Masaryk: against the current, 1882–1914, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1994 p.76
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school. The young Országh became a Hungarian patriot. During this time he got acquainted with the poetry of
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Madách, Imre: Tragedy of man. A dramatic poem. Transl. Hviezdoslav. Turkish Sv. Martin, 1905. 270
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The Writings of P.O. Hviezdoslav in 12 volumes (Spisy P.O. Hviezdoslava v 12 zväzkoch, 1951–1957)
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was an enthusiastic Hungarian patriot; and some of his first poems were written in Hungarian
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Hviezdoslav statue at Hviezdoslavovo námestie (Hviezdoslav Square) in Bratislava, Slovakia
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topics, through which he commented allegorically on the situation of the Slovak nation:
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parliament. Originally, he wrote in a traditional style, but later became influenced by
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https://www.europeana.eu/portal/pl/explore/people/66447-pavol-orszagh-hviezdoslav.html
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Hviezdoslav was also a translator. He translated many works of such authors as
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There are streets named after Hviezdoslav in almost all Slovak towns
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into Slovak poetry and became the leading representative of Slovak
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Members of the Revolutionary National Assembly of Czechoslovakia
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and approximately 172 streets in Slovakia are named after him.
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An awakened national pride brought him to resolve to work in
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and under their influence he started to write poems first in
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He originally wrote in Hungarian and was a Hungarian patriot
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Among the most important of his mature lyric cycles are:
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Works I-IV (Dielo I-IV, 1973, second edition 1997–1998)
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Poetic First Fruits (Basnicke prvotiny I-II, 1955–1956)
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Poetic Maturing I-II (Básnicke zrenie I-II, 1957–1958)
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Funk & Wagnalls Guide to modern world literature
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As a precocious boy poet he was a Hungarian patriot,
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The poet's epic compositions derive from his native
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To honor his 1905 translation, of 371:adding citations to reliable sources 338: 315:Literary Museum of P. O. Hviezdoslav 560:(1884–1886) (The Gamekeeper's Wife) 474: 24: 576: 506:(1885–1893) (Growth Rings I – III) 25: 1072: 1051:Slovak dramatists and playwrights 978: 430:, he was elected a member of the 1046:Translators from Austria-Hungary 1021:People from Dolný Kubín District 343: 255:(now Kežmarok, Slovakia) in the 847:. 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Index

Krvave sonety
Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav
Felsőkubin
Slovakia
Dolný Kubín
Czechoslovakia
dramatist
translator
Slovak
Hungarian
Slovak

Slovak
dramatist
translator
Czechoslovak
parnassism
modernism
Hungarian
Felsőkubin
Árva County
Kingdom of Hungary
Austrian Empire
grammar schools
Miskolc
Késmárk
Hungarian
lutheran
Arany János
Petőfi Sándor

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