Queen's Court Manuscript

The Queen's Court Manuscript, along with other ancient Bohemian poems, offers a rare glimpse into the literary and cultural landscape of Bohemia. Translated by Albert Henry Wratislaw and published in 1852, this collection presents a selection of historical and legendary verses, providing insights into the traditions and spirit of the Bohemian people.

This volume includes the titular "Queen's Court Manuscript," a cornerstone of Czech literature, alongside other significant poems that reflect the historical and societal values of the time. Wratislaw's translation makes these ancient works accessible to an English-speaking audience, preserving their historical and literary significance for modern readers. Delve into this collection to explore the rich tapestry of early Bohemian poetry and its enduring influence.

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