Alexey Pludek ( Czech Alexej Pludek ; January 29, 1923 , (now Olomouc Region , Czech Republic ) - September 7, 2002 , Prague ) - Czech and Czechoslovak writer, playwright, editor, social and political activist.
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Biography
The son of a worker. He studied at the gymnasium. During World War II - in forced labor. After his release, he was a librarian, then studied at the Academy of Political and Social Sciences (1946-1950). At the same time in 1948-1950 he worked as editor of the journal Haló Nedělní noviny . Since 1951 he edited the daily newspaper Mladá fronta. After two years of military service in 1953, he became a playwright on Czechoslovak television, since 1956 - editor of the State Publishing House of Children's Books.
From 1967 - editor of the publishing house of fiction Práce , from 1972 to 1973 - editor of “Literárního měsíčníku”.
After he devoted himself to literary work.
Engaged in public activities, was a member of the Central Scout Council. He visited India several times (from 1967 to 1989), was a member of the Czechoslovak-Indian Committee. After 1990, he was involved in politics: in the elections to the Federal Assembly in 1992, he became a deputy from the Left bloc. In the same year, he founded the Slavic Union of the Czech Republic - a nationalist organization whose goal was to protect the Czechs and, in general, the Slavs from a foreign, mainly German threat.
Creativity
Debuted in 1947. The author of psychological and socio-political novels and plays, science fiction and historical works, books for children and youth.
Selected Works
Prose
- Slunce v údolí (1955),
- Dvě okna do dvora (1959),
- Hromotlucká historie (1961),
- Ženy nemají pravdu (1963),
- Hledání antipoda (science fiction compilation, 1986)
- historical trilogy
- Faraonův písař (1966),
- Rádce velkých rádžů (1975),
- Nepřítel z Atlantidy (1981),
- Takových tisíc let (NF, 1988),
- Česká pře (historical novel, 1989)
Pieces
- Statečná slova (1947),
- Statečná slova (comedy, 1947)
Works for children and youth
- Ptačí pírko aneb Jak Vítek o všechno přišel ( 1959 ),
- Tudy chodíval Ječmínek ( 1959 ),
- Zakutálený míč ( 1962 ),
- Horami jde březen ( 1963 ),
- Jaká byla Zuzana ( 1969 ),
- Pověsti dávných časů ( 1971 )
Translated into Russian , his books The Tale of Charles IV, The Renunciation of Lord Villanin, March Through the Mountains, and others were published.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 103313621 // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
Links
- Alexej Pludek (Czech)