Václav Čtvrtek

Václav Čtvrtek (actually: Václav Cafourek, born April 4, 1911 in Prague, † November 6, 1976 ibid ) was a Czech writer.

After graduation Čtvrtek studied briefly at the University of Prague. From 1949 to 1959 he was an editor at Czech Radio, most recently as Head of the Science and Technology for young people. Since 1960 he worked as a freelance writer. He became known for works for children and adolescents, author of lyrics, puppet shows and fairy tales for television.

Special recognition in Germany became the fairytale From Raholezer Rumzais robber and his son a shred (1973 ) in a recorded voice of Valtr Taub Vinyl version.

Works

Selection:

  • My tři a pes z Pětipes, 1958
  • Chlapec s prakem, 1961
  • Čáry Mary na zdi, 1961
  • Duha a jelen Stovka, 1966
  • Malá letní romance, 1966
  • Rumcajs, 1970
  • O Rumcajsovi a loupežnickém Synku Cipískovi, 1973
  • Neuvěřitelná Příhoda práčete Leška, 1975
  • Cipísek, 1975
  • Manka, 1975
  • Jak si Slávek načaroval dubového mužíčka, 1976
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