Czech Republic is a womb which has given birth to many eminent contributors to the cultural genre of the country and the world at large.
Jaroslav Foglar is an ideal son of that womb. Born in the year 1907, Jaroslav Foglar is one of the most famous authors that the Czech Republic ever had. The stories of Jaroslav Foglar revolves around the adventures of young boy scouts and are mainly based on his long term experience at the summer camps.
Jaroslav Foglar wrote a number of books which earned him international fame, these include:
- Kronika ztracené stopy ("Chronicle of the lost track")
- Náš oddíl ("Our group")
- Dobrodružství v zemi nikoho ("An adventure in the no-man's land")
- Modrá rokle ("The Blue gorge")
- Jestrábe, vypravuj ("Tell us the story, Goshawk")
- Tajemná Rásnovka ("Mysterious Rásnovka")
- Boj o první místo ("A fight over the first place")
- Historie svorné sedmy ("History of the harmonious seven")
- Poklad Cerného delfína ("Treasure of the Black dolphin")
- Hoši od Bobrí reky ("Boys from the Beavers' river")
- Prístav volá ("The port is calling")
- Tajemství velkého Vonta ("Secret of the High Vont")
- Strach nad Bobrí rekou ("Fear above the Beavers' river")
- Chata v jezerní kotline ("The log-house in the lake basin")
- Tábor smuly ("The camp of ill luck")
- Devadesátka pokracuje ("The Ninety goes on")
- Záhada hlavolamu ("Mystery of the conundrum")
- Život v poklusu ("A life in a trot")
