The Future of Bohemia (Classic Reprint): A Lecture Delivered at King's College, London, in Honour of the Quincentenary of John Hus - Softcover

Seton-Watson, R. W.

 
9781330548875: The Future of Bohemia (Classic Reprint): A Lecture Delivered at King's College, London, in Honour of the Quincentenary of John Hus

Synopsis

This book explores the rich history, culture, and aspirations of Bohemia, examining its position within the Austro-Hungarian Empire and its struggle for independence. The author traces the influence of prominent figures like John Hus and Francis Palacky, highlighting the religious and nationalistic movements that shaped Bohemia's identity. Through an examination of economics, art, and politics, the book illustrates the complexities of Bohemia's relationship with its German and Magyar neighbors, shedding light on the enduring significance of its pursuit of cultural and political autonomy. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of Bohemia's past and its potential future, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in European history, nationalism, and the struggle for self-determination.

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