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Sometimes they are referred to as the last Czech decadents, having aspired to become recognized poets in their youth. They presented themselves in public as aristocrats of the spirit and uncompromising critics of bourgeois morality. They enjoyed pondering the essence of femininity, only to fatally disappoint several women. We are talking about Jarmil Krecar (1884–1959) and the mysteriously vanished Arthur Breiský (1885–1910?). What was their life story in the context of the cultural history of the first half of the 20th century? What lay behind the various mystifications and sexual scandals that emerged around them? The fact remains that both men had a somewhat wild fate, even for decadents...
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Author: Hes Milan
Language: Czech
Publication date: January 31, 2017
Manufacturer: Nakladatelství Epocha s. r. o.
Genres: Books, Fiction, Biographies and autobiographies
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 136
ISBN/EAN: 9788075570383