Writer Ivan Olbracht has fixed the image of Nikola Šuhaj in Czech consciousness as a passionate and free-spirited bandit, who is led to conflict first with the Austro-Hungarian and then with the Czechoslovak authorities by external circumstances and who gradually becomes a victim of his own reputation. The real life and death of the famous bandit from Koločava in the Carpathians are, however, still the subject of much speculation.
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Writer Ivan Olbracht has fixed the image of Nikola Šuhaj in Czech consciousness as a passionate and free-spirited bandit, who is led to conflict first with the Austro-Hungarian and then with the Czechoslovak authorities by external circumstances and who gradually becomes a victim of his own reputation. The real life and death of the famous bandit from Koločava in the Carpathians are, however, still the subject of much speculation.