Jakob Alešovec

Jakob Alešovec

Jakob Alešovec (pronounced [ˈjaːkɔp aˈleːʃɔvəts]) (Skaručna, 24 July 1842 – 17 October 1901, Ljubljana) was an ethnic-Slovene Austrian writer and dramatist.

Until 1866 he wrote in German, later in Slovenian. He wrote travelogues, tales, folk plays, and satires. He wrote the first Slovenian detective story.

Works

• Iz sodnijskega življenja (1875) - From the judges life
• Kako sem se jaz likal (1884) - How I was ironing myself

References

• Veliki slovenski leksikon, Mladinska knjiga (2003)

External links

• Media related to Jakob Alešovec at Wikimedia Commons

Municipality of Vodice
Settlements	Administrative centre: Vodice Current Bukovica pri Vodicah Dobruša Dornice Koseze Polje pri Vodicah Povodje Repnje Selo pri Vodicah Šinkov Turn Skaručna Torovo Utik Vesca Vojsko Zapoge Former Golo Kot Potok
Landmarks	Skaručna Basin St. Giles' Church St. Lucy's Church Vodice Parish Church
Notable people	Jakob Alešovec Jernej Kopitar