Sofie Podlipská
Illustration — Sofie Podlipská Sofie Podlipská, née Rottová (15 May 1833 in Prague – 17 December 1897 in Prague) was a Czech writer and the sister of Karolina Světlá. Podlipská mostly wrote historical novels, juvenile works, and feminist literature. She also had an interest in Theosophy and helped found the "American Ladies' Club." The name had no geographical meaning instead the word "American" was to designate it, as modern and for progress.
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Sofie Podlipská
Jan Vilímek · Humoristické listy, roč. 1881 · Public domain
- Full name
- Sofie Rottová.
- Born
- 1833. · Prague.
- Died
- 1897. · Prague.
- Occupation
- writer, translator and playwright.
- Languages
- Czech and French.
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Recorded at birth as Sofie Rottová. Born at Prague in 1833, died in Prague in 1897.
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Hynek Fiedler - group photo of the meritorious members of ladies club Americký klub dam (American Club of Ladies) in Prague (c. 1870)
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- 1.C. Hawkesworth. A History of Central European Women's Writing. Palgrave Macmillan UK. 54–55, 132–133. 10 April 2001. 978-0-333-98515-1.
- 2.Šárka B. Hrbkova. Czechoslovak Stories. Duffield. 41. 1920.
- 3.John Benjamins Publishing Company. History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe: Junctures and disjunctures in the 19th and 20th centuries. Volume IV: Types and stereotypes. 350. 29 September 2010. 978-90-272-8786-1.
- 4.Radio Prague
- 5.Sylvia Paletschek. Women's Emancipation Movements in the Nineteenth Century: A European Perspective. Stanford University Press. 174. 14 November 2005. 978-0-8047-6707-1.
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