The beginnings of the Little Heritage under the protection of St. Karel Boromejský in Hradec Králové

Today, hardly anyone knows what Dědictví Maličký even was, so let's say to the uninitiated that it was a Catholic publishing house for young people, the purpose of which, according to § 1 of its statutes, was "the education of young people through useful and reasonably entertaining reading, sparing the Christian-Catholic faith and the rules of general schools in the Austrian Empire", but let's start from the beginning. In the middle of the 19th century, there were literatures in Bohemia and Moravia...