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The Adventures of Good Soldier Svejke

(czech Republic) Hasek

286K0

The ferocious Austria-Hungary Empire used force to enslave the weak but stubborn Czech Republic, thus triggering the First World War. As a member of the Czech people, Švejk appeared submissive on the surface, but in his heart he was filled with infinite contempt and hatred for the reactionary rulers. From being drafted into the army to going to the front line, Shuai Ke carried out tenacious resistance against the reactionary rulers in various ridiculous ways.

Good Soldier Svejk

Good Soldier Svejk

General Fiction

(czech Republic) Hasek

119K060

Through the various encounters of an ordinary soldier, Szeke, in the First World War and the activities of various characters around him, the novel uses a wonderful technique of joking but not cruelty, blending solemnity with humor, and containing anger and laughter, exposing the cruel and decadent Austro-Hungarian Empire and all its ugliness to the broad daylight.