Franz Venceslav Jerabek Czech playwright Date of Birth: 26.01.1836

Content:

1. Czech Playwright
2. Historical Literary Analysis

Czech Playwright

Literary Publications

František Adolf Erben, a distinguished Czech playwright, left an enduring legacy on Czech literature. His collection of plays, titled "Dramatick? spisy," was published in the "National Library." Notable works within this collection include the tragedies "Slu?ebnik sv?ho p?na" and "Syn ?lov?ka."

Historical Literary Analysis

In addition to his plays, Erben made significant contributions to literary history. His extensive work "Star? doba romantick?ho basnictvi" (1883) explored the history of romantic poetry. While it garnered praise for its scholarship, the book also drew criticism for its candid reviews of popular works, earning Erben some detractors.

Dramatist

Wystan Auden	Boris Lavrenev	Jaccques Copeau
Wole Soyinka	Francois Joseph Lagrange-Chancel	William Saroyan