Otakar Bystřina
Otakar Bystřina is pen name for a Czech writer who was a subject of Austria for much of his life.
His real name was Ferdinand Dostál and he worked as lawyer. He is known for collection of humoristic stories from Hanakia Hanácká legenda and for biographic novel Súchovská republika.
The second novel is about group of young people living in community dedicated to arts and folkloristics founded around 1882 by Matúš Beňa, a teacher from Súchová. Many of its members become important figures of culture of Moravia.
