Author:Karel Jaromír Erben

Karel Jaromír Erben
(1811–1870)

Karel Jaromír Erben

Works

• Segnius Irritant: or Eight Primitive Folk-lore Stories (1896)

Retold folktales from České pohádky included in Slavonic Fairy Tales:

• Golden Hair (O Zlatovlásce)
• Wisdom and Fortune (Rozum a štěstí)
• The Long-desired Child (Otesánek)
• The Brownie, or House Spirit (Raráš a šetek)
• The Wicked Wood-Fays (Jezinky)

Poetry

Ballads from the cycle Kytice z pověstí národních (The Garland of National Legends)

• Spectre's Bride (Svatební košile)
• The Noon Witch (Polednice)
• The Gold Spinning-Wheel (Zlatý kolovrat)
• Christmas Eve (Štědrý den)
• The Dove (Holoubek)
• The Water Sprite (Vodník)
• The Willow (Vrba)
• The Daughter's Curse (Dceřina kletba)
• A Seeress (Věštkyně)

Others

• The Orphan (Sirotkovo lůžko)
• The Unknown Guest (Cizí host)
• Ave Maria (Zdrávas Maria)

Works about Erben

• "Karel Jaromir Erben" in the The Soul Of A Century by Roderick Aldrich Ginsburg (1943)