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100 1 _aKotouč, Otto,
_d1885-1973
245 1 0 _aSongs of the Slav
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2023-03-17
508 _aTim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Songs of the Slav: Translations from the Czecho-Slovak" by Otto Kotouč is a collection of poetry that was compiled and translated during the early 20th century. This work highlights a rich tradition of Czecho-Slovak poetry, offering insights into the cultural and national identity of a people seeking to assert their independence following centuries of subjugation under the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The collection emphasizes themes of freedom, national pride, and the enduring spirit of the Slavic people through the voices of notable poets from the region. The anthology includes works from various poets such as Jan Kollár, Vítězslav Hálek, Svatopluk Čech, Petr Bezruč, and J. S. Machar, each contributing their unique perspective on issues like liberty, suffering, and the bonds of community. In specific poems, like "Songs of the Slave" by Čech and "One Melody" by Bezruč, the struggles of the oppressed are poignantly captured, showcasing the emotional weight of their experiences. The verses also evoke a sense of hope, reflecting on the tireless pursuit of freedom and the aspirations of a nation reborn. Overall, this collection serves as both an artistic expression and a historical testament to the resilience of the Czecho-Slovak identity, illuminating the rich cultural heritage of the Slavic peoples. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Poet Lore Co., 1919
653 _aCzech poetry -- Translations into English
700 1 _aBezruč, Petr,
_d1867-1958
700 1 _aČech, Svatopluk,
_d1846-1908
700 1 _aHálek, Vítězslav,
_d1835-1874
700 1 _aKollár, Ján,
_d1793-1852
700 1 _aMachar, J. S.,
_d1864-1942
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/songsofslavtrans00koto/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70309
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