Anecdotes, Biography
How Matoš failed his class
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Antun Gustav Matoš
Jun 13, 1873 - Mar 17, 1914(40)
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He was a fugitive, an incorrigible bohemian, a world traveler, but also an inimitable poetic talent that changed Croatian literature.
- Fakin does not sit in the company between Shakespeare and Byron. –
When he was not satisfied with the book, he would tear it into two pieces and throw it over the balcony. And every morning we went to see if Matoš had thrown away any books...