From a Terrace in Prague

"From a Terrace in Prague" by B. Granville Baker is a journey through time as seen from a picturesque vantage point in the heart of Prague where the author shares his profound affection for the city by painting a vivid picture of its history, cultural heritage, and personal encounters. It begins with the author's wish to show off Prague's appeal, narrating tales of legendary individuals and pivotal events that shaped the capital. Delving into Prague’s ancient origins, the narrative highlights its strategic location and recounts the founding legends of Libuše and Přemysl, seeking to capture the spirit of Prague. The book is full of historical events and rich cultural details that show readers the alluring vibrancy and enduring traditions of Prague.