About the book: 1980 / The novel "The House Under the Mountain" (1904) is the best work of the classic of Slovak literature Martin Kukuchin (1860-1928); its action takes place in Dalmatia, where the author worked as a doctor. The novel tells the story of the dramatic love between a peasant girl and the son of a landowner; the author depicts complex social relations in the village at the beginning of the century.