Otokar Brezina (1868-1929) was the most prominent Czech poet of his day. HIDDEN HISTORY, however, is not precisely poetry but a collection of poetic essays. Brezina's creation of this entirely new genre represents the apotheosis of his work, as well as a prime example of his ablity to apply metaphorical language to an exploration of the mystical links between art and life and between the visible and invisible worlds.
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Otokar Brezina (1868-1929) was the most prominent Czech poet of his day. HIDDEN HISTORY, however, is not precisely poetry but a collection of poetic essays. Brezina's creation of this entirely new genre represents the apotheosis of his work, as well as a prime example of his ablity to apply metaphorical language to an exploration of the mystical links between art and life and between the visible and invisible worlds.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 8090217125. International orders may require additional postage.; Inscribed by Translator (Carleton Bulkin). First English Language Edition. Hidden History is one of the most important works of 20th century Czech prose. Brezina was twice nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature, ; 100 pages; Signed by Translator.
