Eugenie

The novel is inspired by the real life of Eugenie Egert Janečková and the Continental Hotel in Pilsen. Eugenia, like most women of the time, is facing an arranged marriage. She and her husband run the hotel, where they live through the occupation and the war. The bombing of Pilsen damages the hotel and deprives her of her father and husband. It is not until she is liberated by the American army that she finds not only new hope, but also love...