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Count Maurice de Benyovszky and the central European literary reflections of his life and work
Beňačková, Miroslava ; Kolmanová, Simona (advisor) ; Benešová, Michala (referee)
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to focus on the traveler, adventurer and Madagascar king Count Maurice de Benyovszky, his life and his work, and to discuss his personality and his significance within the Central European region. We will attempt to name the differences between his portrayal in the literary works of the mentioned area, find the reasons for them and confront them with the historical reality. In addition to that, we will pay attention to various editions of his memoirs and the way of translating them to Slovak and Hungarian language as well. Key words Maurice de Benyovszky, traveler, Madagascar, Central Europe, adventure novel, biography, memoirs, diaries

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