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Henryk Sienkiewicz
"Let Us Follow Him" is a novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz and translated into English by Jeremiah Curtin. Set in the late 19th century, this historical work captures the essence…
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In Quo Vadis, Henryk Sienkiewicz masterfully weaves a tale of love and faith set against the backdrop of ancient Rome. This epic novel explores the clash between the burgeoning
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Quo Vadis means where are you going? and is an allusion to the New Testament verse John 13:36: "Whither I go thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt…
First published in English translation in 1899, this early novel of student life by the Polish author best known for his historical novels, including Quo Vadis, was written when Sienkiewicz…
Children of the Soil - Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz was born on May 5th 1846, into an impoverished Polish noble family in Russian-ruled Congress Poland. He normally published under the shortened version as Henryk…
Henryk Sienkiewicz,Jeremiah Curtin
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This collection includes Tartar Captivity, Let Us Follow Him, Be Thou Blessed, At the Source, Charcoal Sketches, The Organist of Ponikla, Lux in Tenebris Lucet, On the Bright Shore, and…
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Sienkiewicz studied Roman history extensively before writing the book, and it features real historical figures, including St. Peter, Petronius, and the Emperor Nero.
Henryk Sienkiewicz, Jeremiah Curtin
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Pan Michael - An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine and Turkey is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on…
Pan Michael - An historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine and Turkey is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on…
The Deluge - An historical novel of Poland, Sweden and Russia. Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature…
Hania from Henryk Sienkiewicz. Polish journalist and Nobel Prize-winning novelist (1846-1916).
Sienkiewicz’s 1896 masterpiece served as the basis for MGM’s monumental epic motion picture in 1951. Sienkiewicz writes of Marcus Vinicius, a Roman officer in Nero’s army, who risks his career…
In Vain is a novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author, Henryk Sienkiewicz, and translated into English by Jeremiah Curtin. Set in 17th-century Poland, this historical fiction follows the life of…
This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve…
The Deluge (Volume II): An Historical Novel Of Poland, Sweden, And Russia. A Sequel To With Fire And Sword. Authorized And Unabridged Translation From The Polish By Jeremiah Curtin. In…
Quo Vadis is a historical novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz. Quo vadis, Domine? is Latin for Where are you going, Lord? and appears in Chapter 69 of the novel in…
A Roman officer in Nero’s army risks his career and his life when he falls in love with a Christian woman. To win her love, he must learn the true…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Hania is a novel written by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz and first published in 1897. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of…
Classical epic biblical novel which got the author the Nobel prize for literature in 1905, and the 1951 motion picture based on the novel was nominated for 8 Academy Awards…
A memorable cast of characters, ready for battle, duelling, or love in this last completed historical novel of the Nobel Prize winner.
CONTENTS Yanko the Musician The Light-House Keeper of Aspinwall From the Diary of a Tutor in Poznan Comedy Errors: A Sketch of American Life Bartek the Victor
Complete in One Volume. Regarded as the most outstanding and prolific Polish writer of the second half of the nineteenth century, the 1905 Nobel Prize winner, Henryk Sienkiewicz is perhaps…
On the Field of Glory is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz. The novel tells a story of a young impoverished Polish nobleman and his love for…
Vinicius, a soldier, who, in order to win the love of Ligia, a Christian, must come to understand the true meaning of her religion, even as Rome sinks under the…
This collection of short stories by Nobel Prize-winning author Henryk Sienkiewicz showcases his masterful storytelling and his unmatched ability to create vivid and memorable characters. With works spanning a variety…
The book "In Vain", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this…
Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz (1846-1916) was a Polish journalist and Nobel Prize-winning novelist. In Poland, he is best known for his historical novels With Fire and Sword, The Deluge…
This historical novel contrasts the decadence of ancient Rome with the powerful simplicity of the earliest Christians. Its epic tale recounts the romance between a young Christian convert and a…
The ship in the story Purple represents Poland and its career and is a very brief summary of the essence and meaning of Polish history. Like some of the author’s…
