Marie Pujmanová (
née
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Hennerová; 8 June 1893, Prague – 19 May 1958, Prague) was a Czechoslovak poet and novelist.
She was a founding figure in Czechoslovak
Socialist realism and has been referred to as a "tough-minded
Stalinist
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".
That stated, one of her own later works, had to be rewritten to be more firmly in line with the Party.
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Writers from Prague
Socialist realism writers
Czechoslovak poets
Czechoslovak novelists
Czechoslovak women novelists
Czechoslovak surrealist writers
1893 births
1958 deaths