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Ivan Cankar

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Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet and political activist (1876-1918)

WritersLived 1876 to 1918 · aged 42
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Ivan Cankar was a Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet, and political activist. Together with Oton Župančič, Dragotin Kette, and Josip Murn, he is considered as the beginner of modernism in Slovene literature.

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Cankar's birthplace in VrhnikaCankar's birthplace in VrhnikaIvan Cankar as a martyr: caricature by Hinko Smrekar, 1913Ivan Cankar as a martyr: caricature by Hinko Smrekar, 1913Pohujšanje v dolini Šentflorjanski (Scandal in St. Florian Valley, 1908)Pohujšanje v dolini Šentflorjanski (Scandal in St. Florian Valley, 1908)Ivan Cankar with some female friends in Rožnik, LjubljanaIvan Cankar with some female friends in Rožnik, LjubljanaHlapec Jernej in njegova pravica (The Servant Jernej and His Justice, 1907)Hlapec Jernej in njegova pravica (The Servant Jernej and His Justice, 1907)

Writers born in the 1870s 6

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Ivan Cankar was a Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet, and political activist. Together with Oton Župančič, Dragotin Kette, and Josip Murn, he is considered as the beginner of modernism in Slovene literature. He is regarded as the greatest writer in Slovene, and has sometimes been compared to Franz Kafka and James Joyce.

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deceased
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Lived 1876 to 1918 · aged 42
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