14 best-selling czech literature books like Cizinec hledá byt by Egon Hostovský

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Cizinec hledá byt

By: Egon Hostovský

3.80

Format: 166 pages, None

Cizinec hledá byt začíná v roce 1947 v New Yorku, kde český emigrant marně hledá byt, v němž by naš…

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1. The Cowards

By: Josef Škvorecký

3.93

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

The Cowards is the story of an uncomplicated, talented youth caught up in momentous historic events… read more

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  • fiction
  • school
  • czech literature
"A person's got to be scared all the time - of God, if there is one, and of looking like a fool if there isn't."

-Josef Škvorecký, The Cowards

Cover of Closely Watched Trains by Bohumil Hrabal, Josef Škvorecký, Edith Pargeter

2. Closely Watched Trains

By: Bohumil Hrabal , Josef Škvorecký , Edith Pargeter

3.74

Format: 85 pages, Paperback

Bohumil Hrabal's post-war classic about a young man's coming of age in German-occupied Czechoslovak… read more

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  • school
  • czech literature
"آن غرش و سر و صدای یک قطار در حال حرکت،همیشه یکسان است،درست مثل زمان صلح که قطار، هر شب، مربع‌ها و مستطیل‌های نور را از پنجره‌های درخشان خود می‌پراکند."

-Bohumil Hrabal, Closely Watched Trains

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3. Mr. Theodore Mundstock

By: Ladislav Fuks

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Fuksuv romanovy debut (1963) upoutal originalitou autorova zivotniho nazoru a zpusobem vypraveni. A… read more

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  • czech literature
Cover of I Served the King of England by Bohumil Hrabal, Paul Wilson

4. I Served the King of England

By: Bohumil Hrabal , Paul Wilson

3.43

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

In a comic masterpiece following the misadventures of a simple but hugely ambitious waiter in pre-W… read more

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  • fiction
  • czech literature
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5. L'Avare

By: Molière

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

Harpagon est un vieillard odieux et avare. Avare jusqu'au ridicule, puisqu'il fait comparaitre en j… read more

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  • fiction
  • school
Cover of Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války, 1. díl – V zázemí (Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války #1) by Jaroslav Hašek

6. Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války, 1. díl – V zázemí (Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války #1)

By: Jaroslav Hašek

3.66

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

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  • fiction
  • school
  • czech literature
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7. Spalovač mrtvol

By: Ladislav Fuks

4.06

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Příběh o "spalovači mrtvol", trochu podivínském a pilném zaměstnanci pražského krematoria Karlu Kop… read more

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  • school
  • czech literature
"Mlč a civ!"

-Ladislav Fuks, Spalovač mrtvol

"nic jiného není lidský život než bytí k smrti"

-Ladislav Fuks, Spalovač mrtvol

"*o fotfrafii* taková věčná konzerva právě přítomného času"

-Ladislav Fuks, Spalovač mrtvol

"Co kdybych tě drahá oběsil?" Usmála se na něho dolů, snad mu dobře nerozuměla, on se usmál též, kopl do židle a bylo to."

-Ladislav Fuks, Spalovač mrtvol

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8. Bolest

By: Vladimír Holan

4.11

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

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  • school
  • czech literature
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9. R.U.R.

By: Karel Čapek , Nigel Playfair , Paul Selver

3.83

Format: 58 pages, Paperback

R.U.R.--written in 1920--garnered worldwide acclaim for its author and popularized the word "Robot.… read more

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  • school
  • czech literature
"Nobody can hate man more than man."

-Karel Čapek, R.U.R.

"nothing is stranger to man than his own image"

-Karel Čapek, R.U.R.

"Robot" is a machine that makes the functions of a man."

-Karel Čapek, R.U.R.

"A man has to be a bit mad [...]. That's the best thing about him."

-Karel Čapek, R.U.R.

10. Prométheova játra

By: Jiří Kolář

3.86

Format: None pages,

Pravdive svedectvi formou denikovych zapisu v oddilu Jasajici hrbitov je vrcholem Kolarovy systemat… read more

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11. The Joke

By: Milan Kundera

3.93

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

All too often, this brilliant novel of thwarted love and revenge miscarried has been read for its p… read more

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12. Life is Elsewhere

By: Milan Kundera , Aaron Asher

3.28

Format: 5 pages, Paperback

The author initially intended to call this novel The Lyrical Age. The lyrical age, according to Kun… read more

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13. Zahradní slavnost

By: Václav Havel

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

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14. Ze života hmyzu

By: Karel Čapek , Josef Čapek

4.16

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

Komedia v troch aktoch s predohrou a epilogom. read more

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15. Smuténka

By: Jan Skácel

3.98

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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16. Kde život náš je v půli se svou poutí

By: Josef Jedlička

4.36

Format: 524 pages, Hardcover

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17. Notes from the Gallows

By: Julius Fučík

4.05

Format: 12 pages,

Texty, ktere napsal v roce 1943 v pankracke veznici vyznamny komunisticky novinar, zatceny nacisty … read more

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18. Hodina ticha

By: Ivan Klíma

4.07

Format: 640 pages,

Prvni roman Ivana Klimy Hodina ticha vznikal na samem konci padesatych let, jiz v dobe castecneho k… read more

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19. Měsíce

By: Karel Toman

3.91

Format: 385 pages, Paperback

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20. Romance pro křídlovku

By: František Hrubín

4.41

Format: 333 pages, Hardcover

Romance pro kridlovku predstavuje lyrickoepicky vrchol Hrubinovy basnicke tvorby. read more

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21. The Eighth Life

By: Nino Haratischwili

4.52

Format: 944 pages, Hardcover

Six romances, one revolution, the story of the century. 'That night Stasia took an oath, swearin… read more

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"And if you don’t know who you are, then look at all the possible versions of you, find the most impossible one, and become that."

-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life

"and you asked me where people keep their childhood, and I remember telling you that we keep it hidden, between our ribs, in little liver spots and moles, in the roots of our hair, above our heart, in…"

-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life

"Love was slow, creeping poison, loge was treacherous and insincere, love was a veil thrown over the misery of the world, love was sticky and indigestible, it was a mirror in which one could be what o…"

-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life

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22. The Faces

By: Tove Ditlevsen

3.92

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

It's Copenhagen, 1968. Lise, a children's book writer and married mother of three, is becoming incr… read more

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"...and the fear came back like a faithful friend who doesn't care whether return his feelings or not."

-Tove Ditlevsen, The Faces

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23. Kočka na kolejích

By: Josef Topol

3.86

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Existenciálně laděné komorní drama, odehrávající se během jediného večera na provinčním nádraží. Ml… read more

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24. Konec masopustu

By: Josef Topol

3.44

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Tato básnická a dramatická hra na téma kolektivizace vesnice, která ohrožuje existenci starých hodn… read more

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  • school
Cover of Znamení moci by Jan Zahradníček

25. Znamení moci

By: Jan Zahradníček

3.70

Format: 35 pages, Hardcover

Znamení moci je jedno z nejznámějších a nejvýznamnějších děl Jana Zahradníčka. Jde o rozsáhlou básn… read more

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  • czech literature
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26. Český orloj

By: Karel Šiktanc

3.43

Format: 110 pages, Library Binding

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  • czech literature
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27. Myši Natálie Mooshabrové

By: Ladislav Fuks

4.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

V řadě Fuksových próz přestavují Myši Natálie Mooshabrové (1970) první román, v němž spisovatel opu… read more

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  • fiction
  • czech literature
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28. Adelheid

By: Vladimír Körner

3.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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  • czech literature
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29. Cizinec hledá byt

By: Egon Hostovský

3.80

Format: 166 pages, None

Cizinec hledá byt začíná v roce 1947 v New Yorku, kde český emigrant marně hledá byt, v němž by naš… read more

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  • fiction
  • school
  • czech literature
Cover of Kolik příležitostí má růže by Jan Skácel

30. Kolik příležitostí má růže

By: Jan Skácel

4.33

Format: 68 pages, Hardcover

Kniha lyrických básní svěžími obrazy zachycuje kouzlo všedního dne, vzpomínky na domov, život ve mě… read more

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The Cowards

Josef Škvorecký

3.93

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Closely Watched Trains

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3.74

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Wees onzichtbaar

Murat Isik

4.25

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Max, Mischa & Tetoffensiven

Johan Harstad

4.43

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Luister

Sacha Bronwasser

3.95

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