Jakob Alešovec
Jakob Alešovec (pronounced [ˈjaːkɔp aˈleːʃɔʋəts];[needs tone] 24 July 1842, Skaručna – 17 October 1901, Ljubljana) was an ethnic Slovene-Austrian writer and playwright. Until 1866, Alešovec wrote in German, but later switched to Slovenian. He wrote travelogues, tales, folk plays, and satires, as well as the first Slovenian detective story.[1][2]
Works[]
- Iz sodnijskega življenja (1875) – From the Judges Life
- Kako sem se jaz likal (1884) – How I Was Ironing Myself
References[]
- ^ "Jakob Alešovec". Slovenska biografija. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
- ^ "Jakob Alešovec". Ognjišče. October 2001. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
Further reading[]
- Veliki slovenski leksikon, Mladinska knjiga (2003)
External links[]
- Media related to Jakob Alešovec at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1842 births
- 1901 deaths
- 19th-century Carniolan writers
- 19th-century Austrian male writers
- 19th-century poets
- Carniolan dramatists and playwrights
- Carniolan poets
- German-language writers
- People from the Municipality of Vodice
- Slovenian writer stubs