Ivan Cankar
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Ivan Cankar was a Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet, and political activist. Together with Oton Župančič, Dragotin Kette, and Josip Murn, he is considered as the beginner of modernism in Slov
Ivan Cankar 1915
Cankar's birthplace in Vrhnika
Ivan Cankar as a martyr: caricature by Hinko Smrekar, 1913
Ivan Cankar with some female friends in Rožnik, Ljubljana
Vrhnika
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Vrhnika is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Vrhnika. It is located on the Ljubljanica River, 21 km from Ljubljana along the A1 motorway.
Ivan Cankar
…regarded as the greatest writer in Slovene, and has sometimes been compared to Franz Kafka and James Joyce. Ivan Cankar was born in the Carniolan town of Vrhnika near Ljubljana. He was one of the many children of a poor artisan who immigrated to Bosnia shortly after Ivan's birth. He was raised by his mother…
Vrhnika, view of St. Paul's church from Drca 02
Vrhnika, Holy Trinity filial church 03
Vrhniška vila foto, Grega Pirc panoramio
Lavrenciceva hisa