Quo Vadis - format ePub

Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916) es el más popular y mundialmente conocido de los escritores polacos. Una singular novela, «Quo vadis?», lo consagró universalmente y le hizo merecedor del premio Nobel...

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Quo vadis se convirtio en poco tiempo en un clasico de la literatura y se han realizado varias adaptaciones cinematograficas de esta novela, entre las que sobresale la que en 1951 protagonizaron Robert...

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Henryk Sienkiewicz to nie tylko autor niezapomnianych powie?ci i nowel, lecz tak?e twórca sztuk scenicznych. Laureat literackiej Nagrody Nobla by? tak?e ?wietnym dramaturgiem.Sztuka „Musz? wypocz??” ukaza?a...

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Na tzw. ma?? trylogi? Henryka Sienkiewicza sk?adaj? si? trzy, powsta?e w latach 1875-1877, nowele: „Stary s?uga”, „Hania” i „Selim Mirza”. M?ody panicz Henryk i jego rówie?nik, syn bogatego ziemianina...

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Henryk Sienkiewicz to nie tylko autor niezapomnianych powie?ci i nowel, lecz tak?e twórca sztuk scenicznych. Jednym z najpopularniejszych utworów jest komedia „Zag?oba swatem”. Autor napisa? j? na 25-lecie...

Akcja powie?ci toczy si? w czasach wojen napoleo?skich na ziemiach polskich zaboru pruskiego oraz we W?oszech, gdzie walcz? polskie legiony, na których czele stoi genera? Jan Henryk D?browski.Marek Kwiatkowski...

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It arose not from desire or even interest, but from curiosity:  what would happen . . . if she just let it? The bubble in which Ruth and David live their tidy suburban lives is about to burst. A tragic...

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