Prague. Monument to Alois Jirásek. Alois Jirasek the author of a voluminous cycle of historical novels depicting the movement of the Hussites, the period of Austrian domination ("darkness") and national revival; created a dramatic series of "Ian Hus", "Jan Zizka", "Psoglavye" and "Jan Rogach." He is also the author of the "Old Czech Legends" written and translated into many languages - the processing (and in some cases his own fiction on motives) of Czech legends for children and youth