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Bylo nás pět
Author: Karel Poláček
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Karel Poláček portrays a small district town through the eyes of Petr Bajza and his four friends. Children's logic, language, and adventures create a comic contrast with the adult world of business, school, and social rules.
Narrator Petr Bajza introduces his family and his friends: Čeněk Jirsák, Antonín Bejval, Zilvar from the poorhouse, and Éda Kemlink. Their games, plans, and conflicts turn an ordinary town into a place of great adventures. Humor comes from their imitation of adults, distinctive speech, and the difference between what the boys understand and what readers see behind their words. This classic Czech childhood novel is offered here in Carpe diem's Czech electronic edition.
A child's perspective: The town and its adults are filtered through Petr's narration.
Friendship within the group: Five boys create their own world of rules and games.
Humor in language: Comedy rests on children's speech and misunderstandings.
For readers of Czech classics, humor, and childhood stories; the book appeals to young people and adults.
Czech-language e-book published by Carpe diem, 163 pages, EPUB, PDF, and MOBI.
Karel Poláček portrays a small district town through the eyes of Petr Bajza and his four friends. Children's logic, language, and adventures create a comic contrast with the adult world of business, school, and social rules.
Book information
- Author
- Karel Poláček
- Publisher
- Carpe diem
- Formát
- E-book
- Language
- Czech
- Genre
- Beletrie pro děti
- ISBN
- 978-80-748-7167-2
- Publication date
- 1. January 2016
- Pages
- 163
- E-book formats
- EPUB (ISBN 978-80-748-7167-2) · PDF (ISBN 978-80-748-7167-2) · MOBI (ISBN 978-80-748-7167-2)
What is Bylo nás pět about?
Narrator Petr Bajza introduces his family and his friends: Čeněk Jirsák, Antonín Bejval, Zilvar from the poorhouse, and Éda Kemlink. Their games, plans, and conflicts turn an ordinary town into a place of great adventures. Humor comes from their imitation of adults, distinctive speech, and the difference between what the boys understand and what readers see behind their words. This classic Czech childhood novel is offered here in Carpe diem's Czech electronic edition.
Themes and motifs
A child's perspective
The town and its adults are filtered through Petr's narration.
Friendship within the group
Five boys create their own world of rules and games.
Humor in language
Comedy rests on children's speech and misunderstandings.
Setting
A Czech district town in the first half of the twentieth century.
Main characters
Petr Bajza
The narrator and the son of a local shopkeeper.
Čeněk Jirsák
A member of the group of boys.
Antonín Bejval
The group's inventor.
Zilvar from the poorhouse
A brave friend from a modest background.
Éda Kemlink
A member of the group with two sisters and a dog called Pajda.
Who is this book for?
For readers of Czech classics, humor, and childhood stories; the book appeals to young people and adults.
Otázky o knihe
What is Bylo nás pět about?
Karel Poláček portrays a small town through Petr Bajza and his four friends. Their logic, language, and adventures create a comic contrast with the adult world.
Who wrote the book?
Karel Poláček.
What language and formats is this edition available in?
It is a Czech-language e-book in EPUB, PDF, and MOBI.
How many pages does this edition have?
163 pages.
What is this edition's ISBN?
978-80-748-7167-2.
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