9 must-read classics books like Ucho by Jan Procházka

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Ucho

By: Jan Procházka

4.31

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

Povídka odehrávající se v průběhu jediné noci v padesátých letech, jejímiž jedinými protagonisty js…

If you liked the classics plot in Ucho by Jan Procházka , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Saturnin by Zdeněk Jirotka, Mark Adrian Corner

1. Saturnin

By: Zdeněk Jirotka , Mark Adrian Corner

4.38

Format: 263 pages, Hardcover

Zdenek Jirotka's famous humorous novel was first published in 1942 and since then, there have been … read more

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  • classics
  • czech literature
"The river grew dark and on the boat a peaceful silence reigned. Some voices wafted over from the opposite bank and a stray canoe made its way to the boat-house. Saturnin disappeared for a while and r…"

-Zdeněk Jirotka, Saturnin

Cover of Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw

2. Pygmalion

By: George Bernard Shaw

3.89

Format: 82 pages, Paperback

One of George Bernard Shaw's best-known plays, Pygmalion was a rousing success on the London and Ne… read more

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  • classics
"What you are to do without me I cannot imagine."

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby"

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"La vida no consiste en buscarse a sí mismo, sino en crearse a sí mismo"

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"I'm willing to tell you. I'm wanting to tell you. I'm waiting to tell you."

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

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3. Doupě

By: Jakuba Katalpa

3.86

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Květa je po manželově smrti sužována pocitem samoty a neužitečnosti. Ve sklepě svého domu proto vyb… read more

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  • czech literature
Cover of Hana by Alena Mornštajnová

4. Hana

By: Alena Mornštajnová

4.05

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Treti roman uspesne ceske autorky. Existuje-li neco, co proveruje opravdovost lidskeho zivota, pak … read more

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  • czech literature
Cover of Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

5. Père Goriot

By: Honoré de Balzac

3.85

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Père Goriot is the tragic story of a father whose obsessive love for his two daughters leads to his… read more

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  • classics
"Good befalls us while we sleep, sometimes."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"آری ,در این دنیا هیچ چیزی کامل نیست, مگر بدبختی."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"Notre coeur est un trésor, videz-le d'un coup, vous êtes ruinés."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

Cover of Romeo, Julie a tma by Jan Otčenášek

6. Romeo, Julie a tma

By: Jan Otčenášek

3.93

Format: 142 pages, Hardcover

Novela o tragickém příběhu studenta Pavla a židovské dívky Ester v období heydrichiády. read more

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  • classics
  • czech literature
Cover of R.U.R. by Karel Čapek, Nigel Playfair, Paul Selver

7. 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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  • classics
  • 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.

Cover of Rozmarné léto by Vladislav Vančura

8. Rozmarné léto

By: Vladislav Vančura

3.71

Format: 272 pages,

Klasicke dilo ceske literatury. Banalni historky trech panu, nudicich se v desti, zmenila kvetnata … read more

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  • classics
  • czech literature
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Paul Hammond

9. Whatever

By: Michel Houellebecq , Paul Hammond

3.57

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Just thirty, with a well-paid job, depression and no love life, the narrator and anti-hero par exce… read more

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"En su lugar, una víbora ya se habría suicidado."

-Michel Houellebecq, Whatever

"Me considero un tipo normal. Bueno, puede que no exactamente, pero ¿Quién lo es exactamente? Digamos que soy normal al 80%."

-Michel Houellebecq, Whatever

"Il me dit: « Vous avez dû avoir peur. » Je réponds oui pour ne pas faire d'histoires, mais en fait je n'ai pas eu peur du tout, j'ai juste eu l'impression que j'allais crever dans les prochaines minu…"

-Michel Houellebecq, Whatever

"Een vrouw die in de handen van de psychoanalytici is gevallen wordt totaal en voorgoed onbruikbaar. Dat fenomeen moet niet als een neveneffect van de psychoanalyse worden beschouwd maar wel degelijk …"

-Michel Houellebecq, Whatever

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10. Death of a Salesman

By: Arthur Miller

3.57

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

'For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to life. He don't put a bolt to a nut, he don't tell you t… read more

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  • classics
"I’m tired to the death."

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"LINDA [with infinite patience]"

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"Be liked and you will never want."

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"I'm losing weight, you notice, Pop?"

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

11. Adept

By: Adam Przechrzta

4.00

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

Blizej... Stolica Polski po okupacja rosyjska, poczatek XX wieku. W srodku miasta pojawia sie enkla… read more

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12. The Bookseller of Kabul

By: Åsne Seierstad , None

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In spring 2002, following the fall of the Taliban, Asne Seierstad spent four months living with a b… read more

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13. The Story of Arthur Truluv

By: Elizabeth Berg

3.68

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful, life-affirming novel about a remarkably loving man who creates for himself and others … read more

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14. The Vegetarian

By: Han Kang , Deborah Smith

4.00

Format: 204 pages,

Before the nightmare, Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary life. But when splintering, blood… read more

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15. 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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16. A Girl's Story

By: Annie Ernaux

3.89

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Another masterpiece of remembering from Annie Ernau… read more

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"Un été immense comme ils le sont tous jusqu'à vingt-cinq ans"

-Annie Ernaux, A Girl's Story

"Everywhere on earth, with every day that dawns, a woman stands surrounded by men ready to throw stones at her."

-Annie Ernaux, A Girl's Story

"At this very moment, out in the streets, the open spaces, on the metro, in lecture halls, and inside millions of heads, millions of novels are being written chapter by chapter, erased and revised, an…"

-Annie Ernaux, A Girl's Story

"Aucun autre projet d’écriture ne me paraît, non pas lumineux, ni nouveau, encore moins heureux, mais vital, capable de me faire vivre au-dessus du temps. Juste « profiter de la vie » est une perspect…"

-Annie Ernaux, A Girl's Story

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17. Are You Listening?

By: Tillie Walden

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Bea is on the run. And then, she runs into Lou. This chance encounter sends them on a journey th… read more

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"Everyone everything has potential for magic. You just gotta be standing somewhere in the world and in the body that lets you see it."

-Tillie Walden, Are You Listening?

"Mom. It's too hot out. Can't we skip today? We could walk twice tomorrow...' 'We have to, Lou. We have to move every day, even when we don't want to."

-Tillie Walden, Are You Listening?

"When something horrible happens, or something amazing...really, anything that's big, it makes you feel like mountains could shatter, or the sky could disappear...you know what I'm talking about? Well…"

-Tillie Walden, Are You Listening?

Cover of Rozložíš paměť by Marek Torčík

18. Rozložíš paměť

By: Marek Torčík

4.38

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Ve 3.37 probudí hrdinu románu telefon a noční hovor s matkou rozčeří hladinu vzpomínek. Vrací ho do… read more

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  • czech literature
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19. In the Eye of the Wild

By: Nastassja Martin

3.96

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

In the Eye of the Wild begins with a terrifying account of the anthropologist Nastassja Martin’s ne… read more

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"Da anni scrivo di confini, del margine, della liminarità, della zona di frontiera, del tra-due-mondi; a proposito di questo luogo molto speciale dove è possibile incontrare una potenza “altra"

-Nastassja Martin, In the Eye of the Wild

"İnsanların, kayalara yapışan istiridyeler gibi, başkalarının acılarına yapışmak gibi tuhaf bir saplantıları var. Başıma gelen şey onları kendileriyle yüzleştiriyor sanki. Bu trajedi organlarının, der…"

-Nastassja Martin, In the Eye of the Wild

"Cette nuit-là, j'écris qu'il faut croire aux fauves, à leurs silences, à leur retenue ; croire au qui-vive, aux murs blancs et nus, aux draps jaunes de cette chambre d'hôpital ; croire au retrait qui…"

-Nastassja Martin, In the Eye of the Wild

Cover of Namiestnik (Materia Prima, #2) by Adam Przechrzta

20. Namiestnik (Materia Prima, #2)

By: Adam Przechrzta

4.18

Format: 557 pages, Paperback

Warszawa pod niemiecką okupacją, trwa I wojna światowa. Odepchnięta daleko na wschód rosyjska armia… read more

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21. Srpny

By: Jakub Stanjura

4.30

Format: 183 pages, Paperback

Kam až jsme schopni kvůli tomu druhému zajít? Daniela vyrůstá v rodině, kde ji místo lidí objíma… read more

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  • czech literature
Cover of Šikmý kostel: románová kronika ztraceného města (léta 1894 - 1921) by Karin Lednická

22. Šikmý kostel: románová kronika ztraceného města (léta 1894 - 1921)

By: Karin Lednická

4.54

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Románová kronika ztraceného města. Podtitul knihy lapidárně shrnuje příběh o někdejší pastevecké ve… read more

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  • czech literature
Cover of Paper Girls (DCI Kett, #1) by Alex  Smith

23. Paper Girls (DCI Kett, #1)

By: Alex Smith

4.25

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

The one case he couldn't crack was the one that finally broke him. Haunted by his inability to tra… read more

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24. Bílá Voda

By: Kateřina Tučková

4.32

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

Dlouho očekávaný přelomový román o ženách, víře a zlu Bílá Voda. Takto poeticky se jmenuje pust… read more

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  • czech literature
Cover of Cień (Materia Prima, #3) by Adam Przechrzta

25. Cień (Materia Prima, #3)

By: Adam Przechrzta

4.18

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Rzeczpospolita Warszawska stara się utrzymać neutralność, balansując między dwiema potęgami: Niemca… read more

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26. Rozpůlený dům

By: Alice Horáčková

4.48

Format: 576 pages, None

K románové kronice ze Sudet inspirovala autorku vlastní rozpůlená rodina: po roce 1945 byla část je… read more

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27. Stehy

By: Sára Zeithammerová

3.96

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Do butiku úspěšné návrhářky Lucie vejde Anna, mladá studentka filozofické fakulty, která si chce ko… read more

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  • czech literature
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28. Sudetský dům

By: Štěpán Javůrek

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Je léto 1945, krátce po válce. Mnohé české rodiny míří do Sudet, aby zde zabraly domy po odcházejíc… read more

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  • czech literature
Cover of Ignis fatuus by Petra Klabouchová

29. Ignis fatuus

By: Petra Klabouchová

4.25

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Hororový příběh z magické Šumavy, kde si život a smrt podávají ruce V zakázaném území kolem šum… read more

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  • czech literature
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30. Ucho

By: Jan Procházka

4.31

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

Povídka odehrávající se v průběhu jediné noci v padesátých letech, jejímiž jedinými protagonisty js… read more

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  • classics
  • czech literature

14 must-read czech literature books like Ucho by Jan Procházka

Transform Your Habits

Saturnin

Zdeněk Jirotka , Mark Adrian Corner

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Doupě

Jakuba Katalpa

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Hana

Alena Mornštajnová

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Romeo, Julie a tma

Jan Otčenášek

3.93

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Transform Your Habits

Saturnin

Zdeněk Jirotka , Mark Adrian Corner

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Kytice

Karel Jaromír Erben

3.96

Transform Your Habits

Bílá nemoc

Karel Čapek , Michael Henry Heim

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Maryša

Alois Mrštík , Vilém Mrštík , Vladimír Vimr

3.43

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