KIRIL CHRISTOV (1875-1944) | POEMS WITH SIGNATURES (BULGARIA / BELGIAN)

1930 | profession: Poet | country: Bulgaria | signature: Original signature | size: 310 x 260 mm (size of the pad) | technique: Two handwritten texts

Two handwritten texts:

Beginning of the poem Slovanské slunce (Slavic Sun) translated by N. Melanová:
"It is morning, the day trembles, and the morning bells are ringing. In our hearts, the dawn praises already resound for all. Now rise, Slavs, so that from the heights above the cyclones, our united greeting may come closer to the sun!"
— Kiril Christov

Text from the work Geda na Balkáně (Geda in the Balkans), p. 411:
"Отъ памятьта, та до наши дни братоубийствени съ всичките войни. Прага, 29. Мартъ 1930 г. Кирилъ Христовъ"
(From Geda na Balkáně, p. 411)
"From memory to our days, all wars are fratricidal. Prague, March 29, 1930. Kiril Christov"

Kiril Christov was a prominent Bulgarian poet, playwright, and publicist, who had a profound influence on Bulgaria’s cultural and literary scene.