Author: Svoboda Bohumil
Format: 186x186mm
Number of pages: 104
Binding: Hard
Manufacturer: Triton
Year of publication: 2018

What comes to mind when you hear the word Sázava? The river, the town, the Sázavský monastery (fourth in order in Bohemia), St. Prokop, the chapel of St. Prokop, the devil plowing the furrows, but also Votočnice, Šternberk and Skalice of the Silver Mountains... Let's go back to ancient times, when the region was inhabited by Sázav monks, the estate and the most numerous part of the population - mostly poor housekeepers and farmers.

How did they actually live? What were their joys and sorrows? And most importantly - who helped them and where did they stand in their tumultuous life? In truth, they didn't have it easy in this direction. And perhaps that is why they clothed their desires, wishes and unfulfilled hopes with the words of a legend, when the poor will get justice thanks to the help of supernatural forces and evil will be punished. Whether he helped or punished the magical old man, Saint Prokop or the devil...