Author:Josef Svatopluk Machar
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←Author Index: Ma | Josef Svatopluk Machar (1864–1942) |
Czech poet, prosaist, essayist and politician, using also pseudonyms Jan Svatopluk Machar, Josef Jan Machar, Antonín Rousek and Leo Leonhardi. |
Works[edit]
- Magdalen, 1893; translation by Leo Wiener, 1916 (originally a verse novel, translation in prose)
- The Jail, 1918; translation by Paul Selver, 1921
Short stories[edit]
- Sonia, 1901, translated by Paul Selver in 1919.
- Theories of Heroism, 1888, translated by Šárka B. Hrbková in 1920
Poems[edit]
- Song in Autumn
- Autumn Causerie, IV
- Summer Causerie, III
- Brooding
- October Sonnet
- Avar inroad
- Pasquino on the death of Pope Hadrian VI.
- Cromwell at the corpse of Charles I.
- Shakespeare
- A. Dürer painting the Saviour's head
- On Golgotha
- A Fantastic Ballad
- A Sonnet of the Past
- A Sonnet of Life
- To My Mother
- The Spiral, or On the Decline of a Century
- Autumn Sonnet
- Last Will and Testament
- The Messenger
Works about Machar[edit]
- "Machar, Jan Svatopluk" in Anthology of Modern Slavonic Literature in Prose and Verse (1919)
- Joseph Svatopluk Machar by Šárka B. Hrbková in Czechoslovak Stories (1920)
- "Introduction" by Paul Selver in The Jail (1921)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1926.
The author died in 1942, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.