Description

Welcome to our Rumble podcast series diving into the timeless brilliance of Petar II Petrović Njegoš, the 19th-century Montenegrin bishop, poet, and visionary whose masterpiece, The Mountain Wreath, remains a beacon of South Slavic literature. When Njegoš penned this epic poem, Montenegro stood as a defiant outpost against Ottoman rule, embodying a fierce struggle for freedom and identity. His words didn’t just capture the spirit of his time—they offered a profound example to his nation and to us today. Through The Mountain Wreath, Njegoš wrestles with the moral weight of conflict, the pursuit of justice, and the courage to face internal struggles with honor. Join us as we unpack his powerful verses, explore their historical roots, and discover how his call to live with integrity still inspires us to navigate the challenges of our own lives with purpose and principle. Let’s step into the world of Njegoš together!"