Václav Lohniský

Passing Through a Thick Forest

The story of two communist friends, one of whom leaves as secretary to the district committee of the…

The High Wall

Jitka is a 12-year-old girl who feels the first stirring of love. She becomes friends with a young m…

Bez svatozáře

An outdated fireclay factory is due to close, but its long-time employees can't imagine stopping wha…

A Leap In The Dark

Spring 1943: A three-member group of resistance fighters flies from a Soviet military airport into t…

The Five Sinners

The short story explores the often tragic impact of prejudice or suspicion that relies on the appear…

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Neklidnou hladinou

The journey of the Třeboň paddlers to the gold medal at the Olympic Games in Helsinki (1952).…

The Dynamite Watcher

Three separate short stories by Jan Drda from the collection The Dumb Barricade: The Dynamite Watchm…

On the Tightrope

Káj Mick has always been called Kočka (Cat). He is a sensitive young man who reacts violently to the…