Jindřich z Malenovic - Rytířské šlamastyky – Jančíková Eva (2013)

Once upon a time, there was a brave knight named Jindřich. He faithfully served his king Richard, becoming his reliable companion and close advisor, saving him from an attack by conspirators, undertaking a challenging expedition to the Holy Land in his name, and fighting many battles for him alongside his equally brave comrades. Jindřich's knightly career was marked by countless adventures and twists of fate, during which fortune often turned its back on him, and he frequently faced death. In the heat of battle for honor and justice, he lost many precious friends and even his closest ones, but he never lost what makes a knight a true knight - honor. Whole legends were told about the strength of friendship for which one would even lay down their life, and heroic songs were sung. Jindřich's story is fictional, but not entirely so; it is inspired by the fates of knights who were numerous at the court of Czech kings during the medieval era, and many of them entered the history of the land. Their fearless deeds and the art of courtly behavior, which was an essential part of knightly life at the time, continue to enchant on the big screen or television, as well as in the pages of books. The tale of Jindřich belongs to them. Its author, Eva Jančíková, is known to readers from magazines and...