Jakob Alešovec

Jakob Alešovec (pronounced [ˈjaːkɔp aˈleːʃɔʋəts];^{[needs tone]} 24 July 1842, Skaručna – 17 October 1901, Ljubljana) was an ethnic Slovene-Austrian writer and playwright. Until 1866, Alešovec wrote in German, but later switched to Slovenian. He wrote travelogues, tales, folk plays, and satires, as well as the first Slovenian detective story.^[1][2] In 1868, he published the German-language novella Laibacher Mysterien (The Mysteries of Ljubljana) inspired by Eugène Sue's Les Mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris).

• Laibacher Mysterien (1868) – The Mysteries of Ljubljana
• Iz sodnijskega življenja (1875) – From the Judges Life
• Kako sem se jaz likal (1884) – How I Was Ironing Myself

• Veliki slovenski leksikon, Mladinska knjiga (2003)

• Media related to Jakob Alešovec at Wikimedia Commons

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Municipality of Vodice

Settlements

Administrative seat: 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

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