num_pages: 752
description: Translates the iconoclastic Czech's classic satire depicting the adventures of a soldier during the First World War
language: English
title: The Good Soldier Švejk
titlecomplete: The Good Soldier Švejk
characters: Quartermaster Sergeant-Major Vaněk, Colonel Schröder, 2nd Lieutenant Dub, Volunteer Marek, Chaplain Martinec, Josef Švejk, Bretschneider, Staff Warder Slavík, Colonel Friedrich Kraus von Zillergut, Vodička, Baloun, Cadet Biegler, Captain Tayrle, Jurajda, Lieutenant Lukáš, Chaplain Otto Katz, General Fink von Finkenstein, Palivec, "Sergeant Teveles", Captain Sagner
genres: 20th Century, Literature, Classics, World War I, Novels, Czech Literature, War, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Humor
ratings_count: 18540
places: Prague (Praha)
series: The Fateful Adventures of the Good Soldier Švejk During the World War
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Kääntäjien valtionpalkinto
publisher: Penguin Books