I found this a lovely little series, ostensibly meant for young Czech readers, but rather Grimm at times (as you can see).


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I’m guessing the series was published in the ~1970’s. Happily for English-speakers, it was recently translated by one “Tomalakis.” So then, here’s 13 mini-chapters you can read:

----> https://imgur.com/t/pochal <----

Artist Jiří Kalousek worked effectively in a variety of styles, and passed away in 1986. More samples of the artist here:

https://www.google.com/search?q="jiri+kalousek"+artist&udm=2

  • popcorpEnglish
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    1 month ago

    Haha I remember these, the best one is where soldiers dress up as devils and eat “babies” made of dough to intimidate their enemies.