Jiří Zemánek: Karel Hynek Mácha's Pilgrimage from Prague to Sněžka or How to Become Earthlings Again

Dawn on Sněžka

“My love walked with me – over a high mountain, higher than the mountain I walked over…” Karel Hynek Mácha (Two Songs of Gypsies) Karel Hynek Mácha was a true poet-pilgrim who, during his short life, undertook a number of long walking expeditions across Bohemia and beyond its borders, to Venice. His literary work was particularly inspired by his travels to…