
Set against the elegant salon of Dr. Anton Grozd, a respected physician and politician, the play opens with a ceremonious gathering of civic leaders, journalists, and poets. A grandiose speech extols the nation’s prosperity, but the atmosphere quickly turns comic as Grozd’s nervous composure clashes with the pomp
Language
sl
Duration
~2 hours (123K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Peter Podgorsek, Mariano Cecowski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
Release date
2010-10-24
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1876–1918
A central figure in Slovene literature, this influential writer, dramatist, and poet brought sharp social insight and deep sympathy to stories of ordinary people. His work helped shape modern Slovenian cultural life and remains widely read more than a century after his death.
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