Which Slovak author wrote the autobiographical childhood novella 'Do konca' and the satirical tale 'Maco Mlieč' (1903)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Jozef Gregor Tajovský
- Step 1: Tajovský masterfully depicted the exploitation of the deaf, aging, impoverished farm laborer Maco Mlieč, who asks for nothing but burial shoes before dying. Answer: Jozef Gregor Tajovský. Why not the others: Kukučín wrote Rysavá jalovica and Neprebudený, Kalinčiak wrote Reštavrácia, and Jégé wrote the historical novel Adam Šangala.
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