Anna Lacková-Zora

Anna Lacková-Zora (born Anna Domková; 7 August 1899 – 8 September 1988) was a Slovak author.[1] She published under the pseudonyms of Zora-Lacková, aunt Zora, Zora and Lacková-Zora. She was born in Mosóc (present-day Mošovce). At first she worked as a bank clerk, but then fully devoted herself to her literary work, which she began during World War I.

Anna Lacková-Zora
Slovak poet, writer and playwright
Born
Anna Domková

7 August 1899
Mosóc, Kingdom of Hungary (today Mošovce, Slovakia)
Died8 September 1988
Myjava, Czechoslovakia

After her first collection of poems (Jarné spevy) she wrote novellas and novels on topics concerning women (Myšacia bundička, Pútnice idú žitím). In her historical prose (Anička Jurkovičová, Z čirej lásky) Lacková-Zora captured the movement around Ľudovít Štúr in Slovak and in an interslavic context. She died in Myjava.

  • The house in Mošovce where Anna Lacková-Zora grew up.
    The house in Mošovce where Anna Lacková-Zora grew up.

References
  1. Anoca, Dagmar Maria (2019). "Primele scriitoare în cultura slovacă". Romanoslavica (in Romanian). LV (2): 9–35. ISSN 2537-4214.


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