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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Lethal Vengeance (Detective Erika Foster, #8)
Fatal Witness (Detective Erika Foster, #7)
Twisted Lies (DI Kim Stone, #14)
Vona
Darkness Falls (Kate Marshall, #3)
Döden går på visning
Srpny
Medúzy
Výšina
The Little Swiss Ski Chalet (Romantic Escapes, #7)
Listopád
Svědectví o životě v KLDR 2
Sudety: Ztracený ráj
Čas vos
Vekslačka
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 Wall by Peter SísSomeone Named Eva by Joan M. WolfGolem by David WisniewskiWenceslas by Geraldine McCaughreanThe Last Bohemians by Kit Kimberly
Czech Republic
98 books — 27 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


Ota Pavel
Nebylo tu nic pořádného k snědku, bylo to jenom velké akvárium, jehož stěny tvořily místo skleněných tabulí ze dvou stran břehy, dole písek, a nahoře nebe. A kolem dokola kvetly pomněnky a říkali vzpomínej.
Ota Pavel, Zlatí úhoři

Nelson Mandela
Bojovník za svobodu bolestně zjišťuje, že způsob boje určuje utlačovatel a že utlačovanému často nezbývá než se uchýlit k týmž metodám, jaké používá utlačovatel. V určité chvíli zkrátka musíte nepříteli oplatit stejnou mincí.
Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

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