Love Stories. Czech Novels

«Love Stories. Czech Novels» — about love for the Czech Republic and love in the Czech Republic. Prague prose-writer Andrey Sharyy leads us through the traces and biographies of bright personalities connected by fate to this country. Franz Kafka, Marina Tsvetaeva, Franz Ferdinand d’Este, Giacomo Casanova, Julius Fucik, Karel Čapek, Karl Luxembourg — here they planned great achievements, created grand politics, composed immortal poems and novels. Here their strong emotions — thirst for power and glory, political fanaticism, creative impulses — intertwined with passion and romantic torments. All of them dreamed of happiness, sought love... But not everyone could find it.

The book — a journey into the past and present of the Czech Republic combines travelogue and biographical essays, written with deep knowledge of the facts and subtle irony. A book for everyone who loves: the Czech Republic, history... and simply loves.