About the book: 1971 / The author's collection of the famous Czech science fiction writer Jan Weiss includes the novel "The House of a Thousand Floors" and a number of science fiction stories. The writer addresses the theme of the fight against oppression, the future in his works appears in all the diversity and unusualness of its problems. Jan Weiss’s novel “The House of a Thousand Floors” was first published in Prague in 1929 by the Melantrich publishing house. Published in Russian in 1966 by the Mir publishing house. The writer addresses the topic of the fight against oppression and such ugly manifestations as nationalism and fascism, the future in his works appears in all the diversity and unusualness of its problems. The revised text of this translation is used for this volume. It was made and verified according to the book: Jan Weiss. Dum o tisi'ci patrech. Prague, 1964.