A group of 19th Century emigres flee the oppression of the Hapsburg Empire for America, where they become immersed in the chaos of the Civil War. Their story is told through the eyes of two protagonists, a young Czech woman who marries the son of a plantation owner and her soldier brother who falls in love with a slave. The novel is based on documented memories of Czech soldiers who fought for. Josef Škvorecký: Nevesta z Texasu (The Bride of Texas) At first glance, this seems different from Škvorecký’s usual haunts as it is set in and around the American Civil War but it soon becomes apparent that it has the familiar theme of Czechs in America. Author/Creator: Škvorecký, Josef, Standardized Title: Nevěsta z Texasu. English Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Publication: New York: Knopf: Distributed by.
Share - The Bride of Texas by Joseph Skvorecky (Hardcover, ) The Bride of Texas by Joseph Skvorecky (Hardcover, ) Be the first to write a review. About this product. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Top picked items. Your pick. £ New (other) £ Pre-owned. The bride of Texas, Josef Skovercky. Toronto Public Library. Posted on by Josef Škvorecký The Bride of Texas Josef Skvorecky as a Czech migr and Canadian citizen seems an unlikely chronicler of the American Civil War On closer examination however Skvorecky s choice of subject matter in his novel The Brid.
Josef Škvorecký: Nevesta z Texasu (The Bride of Texas) At first glance, this seems different from Škvorecký’s usual haunts as it is set in and around the American Civil War but it soon becomes apparent that it has the familiar theme of Czechs in America. The bride of Texas / Josef Škvorecký ; translated by Káča Poláčková Henley. Author/Creator: Škvorecký, Josef, Standardized Title: Nevěsta z. The Bride of Texas Hardcover – Janu by Josef Skvorecky (Author) › Visit Amazon's Josef Skvorecky Page. Find all the books, read about the author, and.
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