Which Slovak writer and politician wrote the epic Svätopluk and was a Catholic priest, a classicist poet?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Ján Hollý
- Step 1: Hollý (1785 to 1849) wrote epic poems in the classical style. Step 2. He used the standard of Anton Bernolák. Answer: Ján Hollý. Why not the others: The other writers belong to other styles or periods.
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