Original Author: Erik Bôtoš

Juraj Jánošík was a young man. He grew up in a small villege in Slovakia. His mother died giving birth to him, so his father looked after him. When Juraj turned eighteen, he went to war. ‘Do not worry, Father,’ he said, ‘I will not be gone long.’ But he was at war for three years, and during that time there were three cold winters and three hot summers. Juraj’s father was old and alone,…