The bad economic situation causes the owner of a fish shop, Kateřina Udadná, to declare bankruptcy. The woman is devastated because she has worked hard all her life. She unexpectedly receives a letter from America from a certain Jonn Sam, who informs her that he is coming to Europe, where he intends to settle down. He brings her news about the inheritance that Mrs. Kateřina is to receive from his deceased uncle.

Troubles begin for the Sterlings when they buy an expensive car and friends start pressing them for ...

A trade union official becomes governor of a British island colony.

Mrs. Piskořová, co-owner of a debt-ridden boarding house, forces her daughter Klára to marry a wealt...
In a certain village, a pretty girl marries an older, not very attractive shoemaker. He is sensible,...

Hate Mail is an epistolary play something like Love Letters, with two actors reading letters and oth...

Servant Eeva promises to marry her childhood friend, tailor Aapeli, via letter, but withdraws after ...
A story in which the author mocks the Slovak petty bourgeoisie and denounces the denationalization o...