Levstik Award
6 appearances
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Edition 0 (1949) Winner
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Edition 0 (1951) Winner
France Bevk
フランツェ・ベウク
France Bevk
Pen Names:
Pavle Sedmak（pseudonym）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1890-09-17 （Zakojca near Cerkno, Austrian Littoral, Austria-Hungary）
- Died
- 1970-09-17 （Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia） age 80
- Nationality
- Slovene
- Languages
- Slovenian
- Residence History
- Zakojca → Bukovo → Kranj → Koper → Gorizia → Orehek → Ljubljana → Trieste
Career
- Occupations
- writer, poet, translator, teacher, journalist
- Active Years
- 1916-1970
- Affiliations
- Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Memberships
- Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Influenced By
- Oton Župančič, Maurice Maeterlinck, Zofka Kveder, Ivan Pregelj, Joža Lovrenčič
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bukovo school | — | primary education | — | ~1904 | Slovenia |
| Kranj school | — | teacher training | — | 1905 | Slovenia |
| Koper school | — | — | — | 1908 | Slovenia |
| Gorizia school | — | — | — | 1909 | Italy |
Bukovo school
primary education
Period:
~1904
Year of Graduation:
1904
Country:
Slovenia
primary school
Kranj school
teacher training
Period:
1905
Year of Graduation:
1905
Country:
Slovenia
Koper school
Period:
1908
Year of Graduation:
1908
Country:
Slovenia
Gorizia school
Period:
1909
Year of Graduation:
1909
Country:
Italy
became a teacher
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Prešeren Award | Kaplan Martin Čedermac | — | Republic of Slovenia | 受賞 |
| 1954 | Prešeren Award | — | — | Republic of Slovenia | 受賞 |
Prešeren Award
1949
Work:
Kaplan Martin Čedermac
Organization:
Republic of Slovenia
Result:
受賞
Prešeren Award
1954
Organization:
Republic of Slovenia
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Kaplan Martin Čedermac (The Vicar Martin Čedermac)
1938 novelDescribes the inner struggles of a Roman Catholic priest in Venetian Slovenia under Fascist Italianization.
Slovene identityanti-Fascismpriest's conflict
Bibliography
- Pesmi (Poems) (1921)
- Smeh skozi solze (Laughter Through Tears) (1959)
- Faraon (Pharaoh) (1922)
- Rablji (Executioners) (1923)
- Kaplan Martin Čedermac (1938)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Expressionismsocial realism
- Recurring Motifs
- rural lifeland ownershipFascismidentityalcoholismconservatism
Legacy
Revered for children's literature and the novel The Vicar Martin Čedermac. Regional library and central square in Nova Gorica named after him. Over 100 books.
Museums
- France Bevk House Zakojca
In Popular Culture
- Term 'Čedermac' used for clergy in Slovene Littoral resisting Fascism
Trivia
- Died on his 80th birthday
- Authored over 100 books
- Served in WWI Eastern Front
- Joined Slovene Partisans