Tales by Polish Authors

Language: EnglishPublished: March 2, 2011

Subjects:

Polish fiction Translations into English

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Benecke, Else C. M. (Else Cecilia Mendelssohn)
1873 - 1917
Sienkiewicz, Henryk
1846 - 1916
Sieroszewski, Wacław
1858 - 1945
Szymański, Adam
1852 - 1916
Żeromski, Stefan
1864 - 1925

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About this book

In the early 20th century, Poland was a nation grappling with identity and cultural renaissance amidst political upheaval. "Tales by Polish Authors" by Else C. M. Benecke et al. captures this vibrant literary spirit through a compelling anthology of short stories. Featuring renowned writers like Henryk Sienkiewicz and Stefan Zeromski, the collection presents a rich tapestry of narratives that explore themes of resilience and national pride. Readers will encounter the unique blend of folklore and modernity that defines Polish literature, alongside vivid character portrayals and evocative settings. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this anthology offers invaluable insights into the Polish experience, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the cultural landscape of Eastern Europe.