Czech literature
Inženjer ljudskih duša
A masterpiece of Czech literature that has become a world classic. This partly autobiographical novel, told through the eyes of Daniel Smiricky, a Czech writer in Canadian exile, combines ironic humor, nostalgic warmth, and sharp criticism of totalitarian
Knjiga smijeha i zaborava
The novel The Book of Laughter and Forgetfulness (1979), a fragmentary novel in seven parts, explores Czech history under the communist regime, particularly after the 1968 Prague Spring and the Soviet invasion.
Ljepuškasta djeca
The novel Beautiful Children depicts the world of adolescent rebels in a "re-education" colony - a prison disguised as a school. Written in the spirit of the Prague Spring, the work criticizes the communist system through a dynamic, cinematic narrative.
O boljševizmu (1920-1921) - zabranjeni Masarik
In this edition, translated by dr. Aleksandar Ilić, there are texts of the first Czechoslovak president in which he timely criticizes Marx, Engels and Lenin, and actually goes on to criticize imperialism in general.
Ogledalo s rešetkama
"Mirror with bars" by Ivan Olbracht is a novel that deals with the themes of identity, love and social norms through the story of the life and internal conflicts of the main character, Milan. (Author's real name: Kamil Zeman.)
Pehistica
Prague. A time of denial of intellectual rights and freedoms. The time of "flight to the west" or hiding in the homeland.
Pile na ražnju
Jiří Šotola's quasi-historical novel Pile on a Spit depicts the absurdity of life through the story of the antihero – the puppeteer Matija Pile (Matěj Kuře), a puppeteer of history during the Napoleonic Wars. The novel criticizes totalitarianism through b
Prebučna samoća
Loud Loneliness (1976), a novel by Bohumil Hrabal, is an introspective monologue by Hant'a, an old worker at a paper collection center in Prague, who has been pressing waste paper and books into packages with a hydraulic press for 35 years, calling it his
Prestolonasljednik
It is a historical novel that follows the life of Rudolf of Habsburg, later Emperor Rudolf II. The story takes place in the 16th century, during a time of religious and political tensions between Catholicism and Protestantism in the Austro-Hungarian lands
Priče o braku i seksu
The book contains about twenty stories connected into one whole by the main character (the writer Oskar). It is, therefore, a kind of novel that, through intimate confessions, actually talks about the loneliness of the modern intellectual.
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