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Adventní kletba
Author: Vlastimil Vondruška
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A visit to Krašov Castle brings Oldřich z Chlumu into contact with an ancient family curse and new murders. Vlastimil Vondruška combines historical detection with a setting where legends and fear mingle with actual crime. Oldřich is aided by the squire Ota and the commander Diviš.
About the book
Murders and threats turn a family visit into a dangerous case. The investigation leads to old legends and the woods near the Berounka River.
Krašov and its surroundings provide the backdrop for a clash between rational inquiry and what the characters perceive as mysterious forces. Old stories influence present events, and fear complicates the search for an explanation.
Main themes
- Family secrets: Old stories influence current events.
- Investigation: Oldřich examines specific crimes.
- Fear: Legends change how people perceive danger.
Characters
- Oldřich z Chlumu: The investigator whose visit to Krašov becomes a murder inquiry.
- Ota: The squire helping Oldřich.
- Diviš: The commander assisting with the investigation.
Setting
Medieval Krašov Castle and the woods near the Berounka River.
Who is it for?
For readers of historical mysteries featuring Oldřich z Chlumu and medieval investigations.
Literary context
The fourth volume of Hříšní lidé Království českého.
Edition details
Czech-language e-book. Length: 288 pages. Formats: EPUB, MOBI. Publishing imprint: Moba.
A visit to Krašov Castle brings Oldřich z Chlumu into contact with an ancient family curse and new murders. Vlastimil Vondruška combines historical detection with a setting where legends and fear mingle with actual crime. Oldřich is aided by the squire Ota and the commander Diviš.
Book information
- Author
- Vlastimil Vondruška
- Publisher
- MOBA
- Formát
- E-book
- Language
- Czech
- Genre
- Historická detektívka
- ISBN
- 978-80-243-3488-2
- Publication date
- 1. January 2008
- Pages
- 288
- E-book formats
- EPUB (ISBN 978-80-243-4939-8) · MOBI (ISBN 978-80-243-4940-4)
What is Adventní kletba about?
Murders and threats turn a family visit into a dangerous case. The investigation leads to old legends and the woods near the Berounka River.
Krašov and its surroundings provide the backdrop for a clash between rational inquiry and what the characters perceive as mysterious forces. Old stories influence present events, and fear complicates the search for an explanation.
Themes and motifs
Family secrets
Old stories influence current events.
Investigation
Oldřich examines specific crimes.
Fear
Legends change how people perceive danger.
Setting
Medieval Krašov Castle and the woods near the Berounka River.
Main characters
Oldřich z Chlumu
The investigator whose visit to Krašov becomes a murder inquiry.
Ota
The squire helping Oldřich.
Diviš
The commander assisting with the investigation.
Who is this book for?
For readers of historical mysteries featuring Oldřich z Chlumu and medieval investigations.
Book context
The fourth volume of Hříšní lidé Království českého.
Séria a poradie
- Hříšní lidé Království českého – tento titul je 4. diel
Otázky o knihe
Who wrote Adventní kletba?
Vlastimil Vondruška.
Is it part of a series?
Yes. It is the fourth volume of Hříšní lidé Království českého.
Where does the case take place?
At Krašov Castle and in the woods near the Berounka River.
What are the details of this edition?
This Czech-language e-book has 288 pages, comes in EPUB and MOBI formats, and carries the Moba imprint.
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