Karolina Světlá (born Johanna Rottová) (February 24, 1830– September 7, 1899) was a Czech female author of the 19th century. She was a representative to the literary May School. She married Professor Petr Mužák (1821-1892) in 1852. She also had an affair with Jan Neruda. She introduced Eliška Krásnohorská to literature and feminism. Her first novel Vesnický román (A Village Novel) was published in 1867.

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• Bio details - in Czech