The Good Soldier Svejk
‘Listen, Švejk, are you really God’s prize oaf?’
‘Humbly report, sir,’ Švejk answered solemnly. ‘I am!’
Drunkard, malingerer, oaf and possible genius – the story of Czech soldier Svejk and his misadventures in the First World War is one of the most hilarious and subversive satires on war ever written.
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‘Listen, Švejk, are you really God’s prize oaf?’
‘Humbly report, sir,’ Švejk answered solemnly. ‘I am!’
Drunkard, malingerer, oaf and possible genius – the story of Czech soldier Svejk and his misadventures in the First World War is one of the most hilarious and subversive satires on war ever written.
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Paperback
2016
ISBN: 9780241260036
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