Ivan Cankar
Ivan Cankar was a prominent Slovenian writer and playwright, known for his significant contributions to Slovene literature in the early 20th century. His works often tackle themes of social injustice, identity, and the human condition, marking him as a pivotal figure in Slovenia's literary history.
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Ivan Cankar is celebrated as the greatest Slovenian writer and dramatist, marking the 150th anniversary of his birth with various events throughout the year.
Kresnik se seli z Rožnika v Tivoli
Slovenia· 2026-05-30
Ivan Cankar is celebrated in 2026 for the 150th anniversary of his birth.
Dogodki leta 2026, ki jih letos ne smete zamuditiSlovenia· 2026-01-29
This year's season of the Celje theater is dedicated to the artist Ivan Cankar.
Še več Cankarja ob jubileju celjskega gledališčaSlovenia· 2025-12-08Ivan Cankar was also referenced as a target of authority regarding artistic expression.
Asta Vrečko ostro nad občino Vrhnika, v Cankarjevem domu kljub temu zadovoljniSlovenia· 2025-10-21
Ivan Cankar is regarded as Slovenia's greatest writer and dramatist, advocating for freedom of speech.
Ministrica Asta Vrečko obtožuje Občino Vrhnika in SDS političnega maščevanjaSlovenia· 2025-10-20
Ivan Cankar is highlighted as an artist who was the first to make a living from writing in Slovenia.
En teater, več prizorišč in vsepovsod CankarSlovenia· 2025-09-02
Ivan Cankar's words were referenced to highlight the cultural struggle for liberation.
Ubijanje naših otrok je zločin, ubijanje tujih pa samoobrambaSlovenia· 2025-07-26
Ivan Cankar's works will be the focus of the upcoming season at the Slovensko ljudsko gledališče Celje.
Šest predstav, šest avtorskih projektov, in vse CankarSlovenia· 2025-06-20Ivan Cankar is noted for his significant contributions to Slovenian literature and is also mentioned as a target of political propaganda.
Desnica napada kulturo na enak način, kot so nekoč napadali Prešerna in CankarjaSlovenia· 2025-06-07
Ivan Cankar is referenced in relation to the cultural history of the area.
V Močilniku na Vrhniki nov center s kavarno in restavracijoSlovenia· 2025-05-31
Cankar translated the tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet' into Slovenian, contributing to its cultural significance.
Oprsje na kipu nima patine, Julijini dojki se bleščita zaradi dotikov rokSlovenia· 2025-05-14
Ivan Cankar is mentioned as the owner of a watch that is the only possession he had.
Vznemirljivo je v rokah držati uro Ivana Cankarja, edino njegovo lastninoSlovenia· 2025-03-15
Ivan Cankar is known for his important work, the comedy Za narodov blagor.
Ah, zdaj mi je jasno!Slovenia· 2025-03-04
Ivan Cankar is quoted in the text.
‘Dermot Bolger said there was a whiff of silage off my novel. I think that was a compliment’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-02-22
