The World Book and
Copyright Day, which is celebrated every year since 1995, as a symbolic date in
world literature because on that day in 1616 Miguel de Cervantes and William
Shakespeare died, was marked today at the National Library of Montenegro “Đurđe
Crnojević” in Cetinje.
A well-known Montenegrin
poet, Dragana Tripković, spoke about literature and students from Cetinje
schools participated in the program.
Nikolina Kašćelan, a
student of the seventh grade of the elementary school “Njegoš”, recited a poem
by Mira Alečković “Šta djeca žele”. One-year older student Jana Janković presented
herself by reciting Desanka Maksimović’s poem “Molba mladosti”. Jovana Lagator,
student of the eight grade, read a passage from the novel “Derviš i smrt”, while
Marija Andrić, Maša Radoičić and Dorotea Bušković, students of the ninth grade,
made a homage to Leso Ivanović.
The students of the
Secondary Vocational School also contributed to the celebration of this event, and
presented themselves to the Cetinje audience by recitals.
Jovana Marković, student
of the first grade with Olivera Mašanović’s poem “Čekajući Orfeja”. Her peers,
Milica Borozan with Ana Ahmatova’s poem “Dugo sam” and Nikoleta Lagator with
William Shakespeare’s Sonnet CXXXIX. Snežana Kustudić, student of the third
grade recited Gwendolyn Brook’s poem “When you have forgotten Sunday”, while Slavica
Pajević i Vasja Mrvaljević presented themselves by reciting verses from a rich
opus of Desanka Maksimović and her poems “Strepnja” and “Na buri”.
Gymnasium also had its
representatives. Milica Radović, student of the first grade, recited Slavka
Daković’s poem “Na krilima djetinjstva”, while David Vušurović, student of the
second grade, was a moderator.
As in the previous years,
on the World Book Day the National Library of Montenegro gave free membership
cards to users and donated books from its holdings.
The World Book and Copyright Day, which is celebrated every year since 1995, as a symbolic date in world literature because on that day in 1616 Miguel de Cervantes and William Shakespeare died, was marked today at the National Library of Montenegro “Đurđe Crnojević” in Cetinje.
A well-known Montenegrin poet, Dragana Tripković, spoke about literature and students from Cetinje schools participated in the program.
Nikolina Kašćelan, a student of the seventh grade of the elementary school “Njegoš”, recited a poem by Mira Alečković “Šta djeca žele”. One-year older student Jana Janković presented herself by reciting Desanka Maksimović’s poem “Molba mladosti”. Jovana Lagator, student of the eight grade, read a passage from the novel “Derviš i smrt”, while Marija Andrić, Maša Radoičić and Dorotea Bušković, students of the ninth grade, made a homage to Leso Ivanović.
The students of the Secondary Vocational School also contributed to the celebration of this event, and presented themselves to the Cetinje audience by recitals.
Jovana Marković, student of the first grade with Olivera Mašanović’s poem “Čekajući Orfeja”. Her peers, Milica Borozan with Ana Ahmatova’s poem “Dugo sam” and Nikoleta Lagator with William Shakespeare’s Sonnet CXXXIX. Snežana Kustudić, student of the third grade recited Gwendolyn Brook’s poem “When you have forgotten Sunday”, while Slavica Pajević i Vasja Mrvaljević presented themselves by reciting verses from a rich opus of Desanka Maksimović and her poems “Strepnja” and “Na buri”.
Gymnasium also had its representatives. Milica Radović, student of the first grade, recited Slavka Daković’s poem “Na krilima djetinjstva”, while David Vušurović, student of the second grade, was a moderator.
As in the previous years, on the World Book Day the National Library of Montenegro gave free membership cards to users and donated books from its holdings.