# The Czech — How the Other Half Lives character guide

> The Czech in How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0016-xii-the-bohemians-tenement-house-cigarmaking

## Who they are

A representative Czech immigrant, likely a cigar maker.

## In the story

### [XII: The Bohemians—Tenement-House Cigarmaking](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/how_the_other_half_lives_se/chapters/xii-the-bohemians-tenement-house-cigarmaking)

Referenced in the context of historical ethnic hatred between Bohemians and Germans, echoing the Thirty Years' War.

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