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 HašekThe Year of the Frog by Martin M. ŠimečkaThe Twelve Little Cakes by Dominika DeryThe Cunning Little Vixen by Rudolf Těsnohlídek
Czechoslovakian Authors
13 books — 11 voters

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaWar with the Newts by Karel ČapekThe Trial by Franz KafkaCoward by Jaroslav BálekCoward by Jaroslav Bálek
Authors Born in Czechia
20 books — 5 voters
Den store Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFarvel til våpnene by Ernest HemingwayAlla and the Piano – The Russian Tragedy 1912 to 1924 by Morten KvistgaardOg solen går sin gang by Ernest HemingwayKlokkene ringer for deg by Ernest Hemingway
Den Gule Serie
94 books — 3 voters


Jonas Jonasson
Zpocenému muži bylo kolem pětadvaceti let a neměl sebemenší ctižádost byť i jen o chlup zestárnout. V jeho nitru se všechno bouřilo. Ne proti tomu, že polovina obyvatelstva jeho země byla bez práce, ne proti tomu, že skoro každý pátý občan měl HIV nebo AIDS, ne proti beznadějnému nedostatku pitné vody, ne proti tomu, že se přes zemi šířila poušť, která požírala chudou ornou půdu. Kdepak, toho muže pobuřovalo, že si USA v jeho zemi zřídily vojenské zaří ...more
Jonas Jonasson, The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared

Jonathan Littell
Když si uvědomíte, že v každodenních projevech se jen málokdy používá víc než pět set slov a gramatika je poměrně základní, určitě bych si jakýkoliv jazyk jakž takž osvojil tak za týden nebo čtrnáct dní.
Jonathan Littell, The Kindly Ones

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