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'''Arthur Breisky''' ([[May 14]] [[1885]], [[Roudnice nad Labem]] near [[Prague]] &ndash; [[1910]], [[New York]], [[USA]]) was a [[Czech people|Czech]] writer of [[Decadence]].
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'''Arthur Breisky''' ([[real name '''Arthur Vincenc Josef Breiský''': May 14]], [[1885]], [[Roudnice nad Labem]] near [[Prague]] &ndash; [[1910]], [[New York City]], [[USA]]United States) was a [[Czech people|Czech]] writer of [[Decadent movement|Decadence]].
 
He was a novelist, a translator, literary editor, and a playwright; wrote a number of reviews on [[modernism|modern literature]] and [[modern art|art]]. Was also known as a [[dandy]] and [[aesthetics|aesthetician]], and a master of mystification both in his literary works and in real life.
 
Died as a lift boy, probably committed an error.
 
Born in [[Roudnice nad Labem|Roudnice]], Arthur started his education in [[Prague]] but moved with the family to [[Louny]] in 1899. Nowadays, there is a street in Louny named after Arthur Breisky.
 
==Outline of works==
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* ''Střepy zrcadel'' (''Shattered Mirrors'') (1928)
 
His correspondence and unpublished papers from [[1902]]&ndash;[[1910]] have been gathered and later published as a book ''V království chimér'' (''In the Kingdom of Chimeras'').
 
== See also ==
* [[Czech literature]]
 
==References==
[[Czech literature]]
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==External links==
*[http://www.vejr.cz/regiz/archiv/osobnosti/breisky.html Details of his work, biography] {{csin iconlang|cs}}
*[http://www.ff.cuni.cz/tinweb/tw?ST=03&SID=00978C0235&L=02&KDE=016&RET=Spisy+Arthura+Breisk%C3%A9ho Selected bibliography from the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [[Charles University]], Prague {{csin iconlang|cs}}
*[http://slovoasmysl.ff.cuni.cz/node/123 Naked Masks: Arthur Breisky or How To Be a Czech Decadent_1 ]
 
*[https://dspace.cuni.cz/handle/20.500.11956/90881 Arthur Breisky and Oscar Wilde: Criticism, Mask, Mystification]
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