77 Gallowses

Christian Morgenstern's poetry has fascinated generations of Czech readers, translators, and musicians with its unbridled imagination, playfulness, and linguistic originality. This selection, a collaboration between translators Jana Pokojová and Jan Janula and illustrator Karolina Žitná, aims to recreate the wondrous world of Morgenstern's imagination through a new translation and illustrations, luring in even those who are not usually interested in poetry.