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Stoppard, Gruša and Stránský in Prague

Photograph of members of the Czech Centre in Prague in 2005. From left to right are: Tom Stoppard; Jiří Gruša, president of PEN International (2003-09); and Jiří Stránský, president...

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Date:01/01/2005
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Founders of the Czech Centre

Extract from Křivánek, Vladimír. Conscience of the Word: the story of Czech P.E.N. Prague: České Centrum Mezinárodního PEN Klubu, 2018. This page from Křivánek's book on the history of...

PEN centre:Czech Centre  (České Centrum Mezinárodního PEN Klubu)
Date:15/02/1925
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Karel Čapek and Otakar Vočadlo

Photograph of Karel Čapek, on the left, founder and first president of the Czech Centre (1925-33), with Otakar Vočadlo, on the right, member of the English Centre and latterly...

PEN centre:Czech Centre  (České Centrum Mezinárodního PEN Klubu)
Date:01/01/1924
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František Khol

Drawing of František Khol, dramaturge, writer, translator, and first secretary of the Czech Centre. Alongside Karel Čapek, founder and first president of the Czech Centre (1925-33), Khol played a...

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Conscience of the Word book

Dust cover of Křivánek, Vladimír. Conscience of the Word. The story of Czech P.E.N. Prague: Czech Centre of International P.E.N, 2018. This book recounts the Czech Centre's history from...

PEN centre:Czech Centre  (České Centrum Mezinárodního PEN Klubu)
Date:01/01/2018
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Czech Centre Board Caricature

Cartoon by the Czech artist Adolf Hoffmeister, chairman of the Czech Centre (1963-70), depicting a meeting between members of the Czech Centre's first Board. From left to right, with...