Simon Jenko
Simon Jenko (October 27, 1835 – October 18, 1869) was a Slovene poet, lyricist and writer. • Illustration — Simon Jenko. Jenko was born in Podreča in the Sora Plain (Sorško polje) in Upper Carniola, then part of the Austrian Empire, now in Slovenia, as an illegitimate son of poor peasant parents. Later he moved with his parents to Praše, which was the very inspiration for most of his poems and short stories.
Simon Jenko
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- Born
- 1835.
- Died
- 1869.
- Nationality
- Austrian Empire.
- Occupation
- poet, writer and politician.
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Simon Jenko (1835-1869), slovene poet and writer.
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- 1.Naprej zastava slave, (2 min 34 s sur YouTube)
- 2.Podreča à 8,7 km au sud de Kranj, en aval sur la Save, sur Google maps
- 3.Podreča, Praše et Kranj, sur Google maps
- 4.Smlednik à 1,75 km au sud-est de Podreča sur l'autre rive de la Save, sur Google maps
- 5.Novo mesto à 79 km au sud-est de Kranj sur Google Maps
- 6.à 20km à l'est de Kranj, à 63 km au nord-ouest de Novo Mesto
- 7.Tilka ("Tilka")
- 8.Jeprški učitelj ("L'instituteur de Jeprca")
- 9.Site de l'Association des Ecrivains slovènes
Bibliography printed in the source article · 12
- France Bernik, Lirika Simona Jenka ("La poésie de Simon Jenko"), Ljubljana, 1962
- France Bernik, Problemi slovenske književnosti ("Problèmes de la littérature slovène"), Ljubljana, 1980
- France Bernik, Simon Jenko, Ljubljana, 1979
- Helga Glušič, Sto slovenskih pripovednikov ("Cent conteurs slovènes"), Ljubljana, 1996
- Gregor Kocijan, Pesništvo slovenskega realizma ("La poésie du réalisme slovène"), Ljubljana, 1998
- Gregor Kocijan, Kratka proza slovenskega realizma ("La prose brève du réalisme slovène"), Ljubljana, 1994
- Simon Jenko, Izbrano delo ("Œuvres choisies"), Ljubljana, 1957
- Simon Jenko, Izbrani spisi za mladino ("Textes choisis pour la jeunesse"), Ljubljana, 1923
- Aleksandra Lutar Ivanc (éd.) Album slovenskih književnikov ("Album des écrivains slovènes"), Mladinska knjiga, Ljubljana: 2006
- Oto Luthar (éd.) (2008) The Land Between. A history of Slovenia
- Peter Štih, Vasko Simoniti, Peter Vodopivec A Slovene History.
- http://nl.ijs.si:8080/fedora/get/sbl:0935/VIEW/ Slovenski biografski leksikon ("Lexique biographique slovène")
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