biographies and memoirs(59)

Korespondence Josefa Zvěřiny a Aleny Falerské

Theologian and former political prisoner Josef Zvěřina (1913–1990) lived in Praskolesy during the early 1970s, but continued to write var...

(1971–1975)

Korespondence Josefa Pekaře a Kamila Krofty

Josef Pekař and Kamil Krofta ranked among the leading Czech historians. Their correspondence clearly shows the differences in their appro...

Když se rákos chvěje nad hladinou

As is clear from the title, this book is a collection of author's personal confession and open meditation rather than a comprehensive aca...

Josef Pekař

This book by Josef Hanzal describes the life and work of an eminent Czech historian. The author follows Josef Pekař during his studies an...

Život a dílo

Jaroslav Malina in Scenography and Painting

Jaroslav Malina (1937–2016) was a world-renowned scenographer and painter. Essays included in this book cover the diverse aspects of his ...

Ivan M. Havel

Od Puzuka k Sakatekovi (1938–1989)

Chvíle s Janem Masarykem

Chvění je naděje

Journalist and essayist Karel Hvížďala is known for his interviews with prominent figures of primarily Czech political and cultural world...

Záznamy od března 2021 do začátku války v únoru 2022

Hledání a nalézání

Rozhovor s Michalem Andělem

Historik v měnícím se světě

Memoires by an important historian of the Czech and world history Prof. Josef Polišenský (1915–2001). The author describes his personal a...

Historik a diplomat Vlastimil Kybal

Vlastimil Kybal (1880–1958), a professor at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University; a Czech historian, a student of Jaroslav Goll, Václa...

Francouzský institut v Praze 1920–1951

The French Institute is an important foreign institution with an almost 100-year-tradition. Between 1920–1951 it became the keystone of C...

Mezi vzděláním a propagandou