Psohlavci by Alois Jirásek
Set in the late 17th century, this historical novel delves into the lives of the Chodové, a community of free peasants in Bohemia, who are fiercely protective of their ancient rights and privileges. The story follows the protagonist, Jan Sladký Kozina, as he leads his people in a courageous struggle against the oppressive rule of the local nobility and the Habsburg monarchy. Through a vivid portrayal of their resistance, the narrative explores themes of freedom, justice, and the enduring spirit of a community determined to preserve its identity and autonomy against overwhelming odds.
- Published
- 1884
- Nationality
- Czech
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- Czech
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- Alternate Titles
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