Czech Literature

Czech literature is the literature written by Czechs or other inhabitants of the Czech state, mostly in the Czech language, although other languages like Old Church Slavonic, Latin or German have been also used, especially in the past. Modern authors from the Czech territory who wrote in other languages (e.g. German) are however sometimes considered separately, thus Franz Kafka, for example, who wrote in German (though he was also fluent in Czech), is often considered part of Austrian or German literature.
Czech literature is divided into several main time periods: the Middle Ages; the Hussite
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Twisted Lies (DI Kim Stone, #14)
Fatal Witness (Detective Erika Foster, #7)
Lethal Vengeance (Detective Erika Foster, #8)
Darkness Falls (Kate Marshall, #3)
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The Little Swiss Ski Chalet (Romantic Escapes, #7)
Döden går på visning
Vona
Les v domě
Výšina
Čas vos
Svědectví o životě v KLDR 2
Mariborská hypnóza
Medúzy
Zlá babička
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Metamorphosis
The Trial
Too Loud a Solitude
The Good Soldier Švejk
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
Closely Watched Trains
War with the Newts
The Joke
I Served the King of England
Immortality
R.U.R.
The Castle
Laughable Loves
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Good Soldier Švejk by Jaroslav HašekWar with the Newts by Karel ČapekI Served the King of England by Bohumil HrabalThe Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Best Czech Books
164 books — 116 voters

Primeval and Other Times by Olga TokarczukI Burn Paris by Bruno JasieńskiValerie and Her Week of Wonders by Vítězslav NezvalSeverin's Journey into the Dark by Paul LeppinA Bouquet of Czech Folktales by Karel Jaromír Erben
Twisted Spoon Press
67 books — 6 voters
Amor Amaro beendet die diXXda©-Verschwörung by Marco ToccatoDer Esel Cosidesimo by Bettina    WeberSingen tut gut! by Bettina    WeberTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Book Mentioned Books
156 books — 41 voters



Jonathan Littell
Jeho situaci jsem mu nezáviděl: být na světě sám je někdy lepší, a ve válce obzvlášť.
Jonathan Littell, The Kindly Ones

Ladislav Fuks
*o fotfrafii* taková věčná konzerva právě přítomného času
Ladislav Fuks, Spalovač mrtvol

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