Title: Two stories of Prague /
Authors: Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926; Esterhammer, Angela
Publisher: University Press of New England,
Year: 1994
Subjects: Short stories, German Translations into English.; Prague (Czech Republic) Social life and customs Fiction.; Prague (Czech Republic) Fiction.
Abstract: Two stories on the ethnic conflict between Czechs and Germans at the end of the 19th Century. In "King Bohush," a hunchback is murdered by Czech nationalists believing he betrayed them to the authorities, in "Two Siblings, " a girl loses her mother and brother after moving to the capital, but manages to survive.
Contents: King Bohush -- The siblings.